The One Thing Nov 17, 2009
Michael Michaud in Maine was won over with "personal coaxing" from the president. Personal coaxing. (Fox News)
Voters send a message on the economy Nov 5, 2009
People want jobs, said Representative Michael Michaud, Democrat of Maine and a Blue Dog conservative still undecided on the health care bill. We have got to start focusing on jobs and the economy. (Boston Globe)
Urge lawmakers to lobby for bridge repair Oct 25, 2009
Michael Michaud and Chellie Pingree. Readers may also view the TIGER application at http://www. (Seacoast New Hampshire)
19th death of August Sep 5, 2009
" He did not smoke or drink, and always opened the door for others. His main friends were his church group, whom he would visit when on leave, and his sister Katy, 20. Bernard's father is a retired Marine first sergeant. Three weeks before the Aug. 14 ambush that killed his son, he had written to his congressman, Rep. Michael Michaud, expressing frustration at what he described as a change in the Afghanistan rules of engagement to one of "spare the civilians at all cost ... Michael Michaud,... (Honolulu Star-Bulletin)
Photographer, comrades recall Taliban ambush that killed Maine soldier Sep 4, 2009
Michael Michaud, expressing frustration at what he described as a change in the Afghanistan rules of engagement to one of "spare the civilians at all cost." He called this "disgraceful, immoral and fatal" to U.S. forces in combat. Joshua loved videogames and snowboarding, and hiked parts of the Appalachian Trail with his father. (Seacoast New Hampshire)
Forest conservation will allow some breathing room Aug 31, 2009
Representative Chellie Pingree of Maine proposed a supplemental forest carbon program for the House bill, co-sponsored by Representatives Paul Hodes of New Hampshire and Michael Michaud of Maine. New Hampshire Senator Jeanne Shaheen has introduced a similar bill in the Senate, co-sponsored by Senators Susan Collins and Olympia Snowe of Maine and Patrick Leahy and Bernie Sanders of Vermont. (Boston Globe)
Obama's new tune on trade Jun 20, 2009
Michael Michaud (D) of Maine said, "The Panama FTA takes us in the wrong direction at a time when our energies should be devoted to getting our economy moving forward again.". Representative Michaud, who is chairman of the House Trade Working Group, criticized the "recycling" of Bush-era accords and added, "We need to change our model.". (Christian Science Monitor -- World)
