{"id":1945,"date":"2007-05-30T18:14:25","date_gmt":"2007-05-31T00:14:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/impeachforpeace.org\/impeach_bush_blog\/?p=1945"},"modified":"2017-05-21T01:02:07","modified_gmt":"2017-05-21T07:02:07","slug":"maine-11th-state-to-introduce-impeachment-resolution","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/impeachforpeace.org\/blog\/2007\/05\/maine-11th-state-to-introduce-impeachment-resolution\/","title":{"rendered":"Maine: 11th State to Introduce Impeachment Resolution"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-13315\"<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style='float: left; margin: 0px 15px 15px 0px; width: 250px;' src=\"https:\/\/impeachforpeace.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/maine.gif\" width=\"586\" height=\"750\" \/>Portland Press Herald &#8212; Sen. Ethan Strimling, D-Portland, today introduced a bill on behalf of the movement to impeach President Bush and Vice President Dick Cheney.<\/p>\n<p>The impeachment effort in Maine wants the state Legislature to pass a resolution calling for impeachment investigations. The movement has collected more than 11,000 petition signatures in support of the effort.<\/p>\n<p>Activists rallied in front of the State House today before delivering the signatures to the offices of Senate President Beth Edmonds, D-Freeport, and House Speaker Glenn Cummings, D-Portland.<\/p>\n<p>Strimling said he doesn&#8217;t know whether impeachment is warranted but that he wants the debate to take place.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20070821032713\/http:\/\/news.mainetoday.com\/updates\/012368.html\">(Original Article)<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Send your Maine Reps <a href=\"http:\/\/impeachforpeace.org\/ImpeachNow.html\">Do-It-Yourself Impeachments!<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":13315,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_kad_post_transparent":"","_kad_post_title":"","_kad_post_layout":"","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"_kad_post_classname":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[122,4,33],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1945","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-bush_era","category-impeachment-news","category-maine"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Maine: 11th State to Introduce Impeachment Resolution &#8226; Impeach for Peace<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Citizen&#039;s impeach strategy. 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