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Kroft, maine for us. you're way up there in trump country. what are voters saying to you today about what unfolded? >> reporter: you got it. if you look at last night's dramatic senate showdown,showdo maine are having a unique reaction. for them what was on the line was two-fold, not only medical but also financial. think of it, 23% of this state is on medicaid and hospitals are actually the largest employer in the region. so here in dover foxcroft a population of 4500 people. just behind me you can see this is a unique farm to table restaurant and actually situated right across the street fro...

Overrule him. it's a pretty big deal. >> remarkable. thanks so much. don't miss the next on assignment with richard engel. he explores russia's spy game. a cyber security company with ties to the russian state. don't miss the special series tonight at 9:00 eastern right here on msnbc. next, one of the three republicans who shot down the senate's health care push, susan collins was elected in trump country. what are the voters there think about the role she played in the drama last night? we'll take you the rural maine. that's next. boost. it's about moving forward, not back. it's looking up,...

That's the family taking care of business. awesome notebook! check. but who takes care of them? office depot / office max. this week, these composition books are just 25 cents each. ♪ taking care of business coming out of washington. health care. voters are responding to these three republican senators who went against leadership last ditch effort yesterday to repeal parts of obamacare. maine senator susan collins voted against the skinny repeal yesterday. it appears maine voters are sticking by her over the president. nbc morgan is in doveer fox

We're very proud she has stood her ground, not for anybody but the people of maine. >> reporter: that second woman you heard speak, she runs that hospital. she tells us that they already had to let go of their only pediatrician and also having to let go of their own psychiatric in the fall. maine has been ravaged by the opioid epidemic so mental health services are particularly important for this community. if obamacare were to have been repealed, 95,000 people across maine would have lost health insurance. you just heard from the type of people responding to susan collins saying they were tha...