PORTLAND, Maine (WGME) -- Maine Senator Angus King says the Republican Party is allowing Donald Trump to have too much power.

President Donald Trump announced his decision to pause most of the tariffs he announced on “Liberation Day,” for a period of ...

But what is really concerning is the current attack on constitutional structure such as the checks and balances among branches of government. This administration is not really destroying democracy ...

The Washington County controller’s office provides valuable checks and balances on our local financial system to ensure a transparent, accountable government. As mandated by state statute, the ...

Speaker of the House Mike Johnson floated the idea of hobbling our lower federal courts and hence undermining our delicate system of checks and balances.

If only we had a mechanism to rein in poorly thought-out sentiments. Oh wait, we do, it’s how our government was designed in the U.S. Constitution. Congress, not the president, is supposed to be ...