Lobbying the feds on a Medicaid expansion plan may not make much difference September 20, 2018Daily Brief, Donald Trump, Elections, Governor LePage, Legislature, U.S. CongressBarack Obama, Ben Wakana, Brett Kavanaugh, Bruce Poliquin, Charlotte Gill, Chellie Pingree, Christine Blasey Ford, Diane Rowland, Dillon Bates, donald trump, Emily Cain, Jared Golden, Mike Pence, Paul LePage, Paul McCartney, Sara Gideon, Susan Collins, Will Tallman By Michael Shepherd While Gov. Paul LePage is asking the federal government to reject the state’s court-ordered expansion plan, Maine is officially asking to follow federal law.