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Maine Gop's Scotus Brief Formally Filed In Trump Ballot Case

January 19, 2024
Augusta, ME - A brief arguing that Donald Trump should remain on the ballot has been formally filed with the U.S. Supreme Court with the Maine Republican Party’s support.The brief, organized… Read More

Collins, Tester, Capito, Baldwin Introduce Bill to Strengthen TRIO Programs That Assist First-Generation, Low-Income Students Seeking a College Education

May 2, 2023
Washington, D.C. — Today U.S. Senators Susan Collins (R-ME), Jon Tester (D-MT), Shelley Moore Capito (R-WV), and Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) introduced the Educational Opportunity and Success Act,… Read More

Collins, Merkley Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Wipe out Non-Flushables from Waste Water Infrastructure

May 1, 2023
Washington, D.C. - Senators Susan Collins (R-ME) and Jeff Merkley (D-OR) introduced a bipartisan bill to address health, ecosystem, and wastewater infrastructure concerns caused by the flushing of… Read More

Senator Collins Welcomes Biddeford Native as Intern in Bangor Office

April 28, 2023
Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senator Susan Collins announced that Michael Delorge, a Biddeford native, has been awarded a spring internship in her Bangor office. Michael is a graduate of the Maine… Read More

Senator Collins Welcomes Houlton Native as Intern in Bangor Office

April 28, 2023
Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senator Susan Collins announced that Sydney Lorom, a Houlton native, has been awarded a spring internship in her Bangor office. Sydney is a graduate of Houlton High… Read More

Senator Collins Welcomes Poland Native as Intern in Bangor Office

April 28, 2023
Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senator Susan Collins announced that Liz Tibbetts, a Poland native, has been awarded a spring internship in her Bangor office. Liz is a graduate of Poland Regional High… Read More

Collins, Thune Introduce Legislation that Forces IRS to Prioritize Taxpayer Customer Service

April 28, 2023
Senators’ legislation would prohibit the IRS from making new enforcement hires until basic taxpayer service targets are met Washington, D.C.— U.S. Senators Susan Collins (R-ME), Vice… Read More

Senator Collins Receives Award for Support of AmeriCorps and AmeriCorps Seniors

April 27, 2023
Washington, D.C. – In recognition of her strong support for AmeriCorps, Senator Susan Collins (R-ME) received the Edward M. Kennedy National Service Lifetime Leadership Award at the 20th Annual… Read More

Collins, Menendez, Boozman, Schumer Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Combat Growing Doctor Shortage Crisis

April 27, 2023
The urgent need for qualified primary and specialty care physicians persists as U.S. is expected to face shortage of 124,000 doctors by 2034 Washington, D.C. – As the health needs of an aging… Read More

Collins, Reed Introduce No Child Left Inside Act to Help More Students Get Outdoors And Grow

April 26, 2023
U.S. Senators say NCLI would provide educational, environmental, economic, health & and social benefits Washington, D.C. - U.S. Senators Susan Collins (R-ME) and Jack Reed (D-RI) have introduced… Read More

Senator Collins Warns of Tech Support Scam Following Significant Spike in 2022

April 26, 2023
Washington, D.C. – Following a nearly fivefold increase in the amount of money Maine seniors lost to fraud in 2022, U.S. Senator Susan Collins is warning the public to be on alert. The most… Read More

On the Senate Floor, Collins, Shaheen Urge Action on Bipartisan INSULIN Act to Lower Surging Costs of Lifesaving Drug

April 25, 2023
Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senators Susan Collins (R-ME) and Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), co-chairs of the Senate Diabetes Caucus, delivered remarks on the Senate floor today to advocate for their… Read More

Senator Collins to Receive Award for Support of AmeriCorps and AmeriCorps Seniors

April 24, 2023
Washington, DC – In recognition of her strong support for AmeriCorps, Voices for National Service announced today that Senator Susan Collins (R-ME) will receive the Edward M. Kennedy National… Read More

Combating Alzheimer's with Continued Investment and a Dedicated Action Plan

April 24, 2023
I recently joined with Sen. Mark Warner, Democrat of Virginia, for a television interview to discuss our priorities as co-leaders of the bipartisan Congressional Task Force on Alzheimer’s. We… Read More

Collins, King Host Chief of Naval Operations at Bath Iron Works

April 24, 2023
Bath, ME – Today, U.S. Senators Susan Collins and Angus King hosted Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) Admiral Michael Gilday at Bath Iron Works (BIW) to tour the shipyard’s manufacturing… Read More