More than 140 million Americans are expected to file a federal income tax return this tax season. Most of these taxpayers will be “bothered” by how complex the tax code is. With the tax code spanning ...

GRAND RAPIDS, MI — When root canals are more popular than the U.S. Congress, former U.S. Sen. Olympia Snowe said there's no better time than now to change course to improve the country. "They're ...

Senator Olympia Snowe yesterday criticized a new federal rule that will require lobstermen to buy more expensive gear to help protect whales. Snowe yesterday presided over a U.S. Senate subcommittee ...

The hunt for a third-party candidate to heal the nation's partisan-ravaged woes broke wide open Tuesday with Olympia Snowe's surprise departure from the Senate, followed by her veiled promise to work ...

NEW YORK -- Sen. Olympia Snowe plans a few words about politics even after leaving office. The Maine Republican, who has cited Washington’s partisan atmosphere as the reason she is stepping down this ...

PPP has a striking new poll out regarding Olympia Snowe's popularity with Maine voters: "46% of Republicans now disapprove of Snowe's job performance with only 40% approving. Her overall approval ...

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BOSTON (Reuters) - Maine Senator Olympia Snowe became the most-watched lawmaker in the U.S. healthcare debate by following one of the oldest and most pragmatic of maxims -- that all politics is local.

Two senators are hoping to shape a bipartisan group that can work together to get work done in the upcoming congressional session. Sen. Olympia Snowe of Maine, a Republican, and Sen. Mary Landrieu of ...