Press Releases

October 04, 2022

Senator Collins Visits BigRock Mountain

Click HERE for a high-resolution photo Mars Hill, ME—U.S. Senator Susan Collins visited BigRock Mountain to speak with the Board of Directors, employees, and Northern...

October 03, 2022

Continuing Their Advocacy for Maine’s Small Dairy Farmers, Collins, King Call for Review of Federal Milk Pricing System

Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senators Susan Collins and Angus King called on the U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) to evaluate the federal milk pricing system’s...

October 03, 2022

Senator Collins Visits ACAP’s Hope and Prosperity Resource Center

Click HERE, HERE, HERE, and HERE for high-resolution photos Presque Isle, ME—U.S. Senator Susan Collins visited the Aroostook County Action Program (ACAP)’s...

September 30, 2022

Collins, Bipartisan Group Introduce Resolution Condemning Iran for Persecution of Women and Peaceful Protestors

Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senator Susan Collins and a bipartisan group of her colleagues introduced a resolution condemning the death of Mahsa Amini, a 22-year-old Iranian...

September 30, 2022

Collins, Rosen’s MOBILE Health Care Act Heads to President’s Desk

Washington, DC – A bipartisan bill co-authored by U.S. Senators Susan Collins (R-ME) and Jacky Rosen (D-NV) to expand access to health care in rural areas is headed to the...

September 30, 2022

Senators Collins, Manchin Announce 32 Cosponsors For Senate ECA Reforms

Washington, D.C.—Following this week’s strong, bipartisan vote of 14-1 in the Senate Rules Committee, U.S. Senators Susan Collins (R-ME) and Joe Manchin (D-WV)...

September 29, 2022

$1 Billion for LIHEAP Advances Following Advocacy by Collins, Golden, Reed, Welch and Garbarino

Washington, D.C. – Today, by a vote of 72-25, the Senate passed a short-term government spending bill to fund the federal government through December 16th and provide...

September 29, 2022

Increasing the Safety & Efficiency of Route 1 in Northern & Eastern Maine

— by Sen. Susan M. Collins

When large trucks travel down Main Street in Presque Isle, they currently must pass by 147 commercial or residential driveways, 25 street intersections, 12 crosswalks, nine...

September 28, 2022

Collins, Leahy, Introduce Bipartisan, Bicameral Bill to Help Runaway and Homeless Youth

Washington, D.C. –U.S. Senator Susan Collins (R-ME), the Ranking Member of the Housing Appropriations Subcommittee, and Senator Patrick Leahy (D-VT) introduced the...

September 27, 2022

Collins, Manchin Statement Following 14-1 Rules Committee Vote Advancing Senate ECA Reform

Washington, D.C.—In a strong, bipartisan vote of 14-1, the Senate Rules Committee today favorably reported the Senate’s legislation to reform and modernize the outdated...

September 27, 2022

Senator Collins Announces $3.5 Million to Address Lead Hazards in Biddeford

Washington, D.C.—U.S. Senator Susan Collins announced that the City of Biddeford has received a total of $3,554,085 to help address lead hazards in nearly 100 homes, helping...

September 27, 2022

Collins, King Join Bill to Give Maine Same-Sex Couples Tax Refunds They Should Have Received

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senators Susan Collins and Angus King are co-sponsoring legislation allowing same-sex couples to claim tax refunds that were denied to them before...

September 26, 2022

Senators Collins, Cantwell Lead National Clean Energy Week Resolution

Washington, D.C. — U.S. Senators Susan Collins (R-ME) and Maria Cantwell (D-WA) announced that the Senate unanimously passed a bipartisan resolution they authored designating...

September 26, 2022

Senator Collins Calls Canada’s Decision to Drop COVID-19 Border Restrictions ‘Cause for Celebration’

Bangor, ME—U.S. Senator Susan Collins issued this statement following Canada’s announcement that it will lift all COVID-19 travel and border...

September 25, 2022

Senators Collins and King Celebrate National Lobster Day

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senators Susan Collins and Angus King are today celebrating “National Lobster Day” and the contributions of Maine’s iconic,...

September 23, 2022

NEW POLL: ‘Senate’s election reform bill more popular than House version’

Washington, D.C.—A new poll released today found broad support for legislation introduced by U.S. Senators Susan Collins (R-ME) and Joe Manchin (D-WV) that would reform and...

September 23, 2022

Collins, King Join Legislation to Ensure Recognition of Ukraine’s Sovereign Borders

WASHINGTON, D.C. – After Russian President Vladimir Putin announced plans to annex parts of Ukraine into the Russian Federation, U.S. Senators Susan Collins and Angus King...

September 23, 2022

Senator Collins Meets with Ukrainian Military Delegation

Click HERE for a high-resolution photo. Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senator Susan Collins met with Ukrainian military members and civic leaders to...

September 23, 2022

Collins, Baldwin Introduce Bipartisan Resolution Recognizing National Loggers Day

Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senators Susan Collins (R-ME) and Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) introduced a bipartisan resolution recognizing October 12th, 2022, as National Loggers Day. The...

September 22, 2022

Collins, Manchin Announce 22 Senators Now Co-Sponsoring Bipartisan Reforms to Electoral Count Act of 1887

Washington, D.C.— With the addition of Senators Pat Toomey (R-PA) and Maggie Hassan (D-NH) this morning, 22 Senators are now co-sponsoring the...

Senator Collins Visits BigRock Mountain

Continuing Their Advocacy for Maine’s Small Dairy Farmers, Collins, King Call for Review of Federal Milk Pricing System

Senator Collins Visits ACAP’s Hope and Prosperity Resource Center

Collins, Bipartisan Group Introduce Resolution Condemning Iran for Persecution of Women and Peaceful Protestors

Collins, Rosen’s MOBILE Health Care Act Heads to President’s Desk

Senators Collins, Manchin Announce 32 Cosponsors For Senate ECA Reforms

$1 Billion for LIHEAP Advances Following Advocacy by Collins, Golden, Reed, Welch and Garbarino

Increasing the Safety & Efficiency of Route 1 in Northern & Eastern Maine

Collins, Leahy, Introduce Bipartisan, Bicameral Bill to Help Runaway and Homeless Youth

Collins, Manchin Statement Following 14-1 Rules Committee Vote Advancing Senate ECA Reform

Senator Collins Announces $3.5 Million to Address Lead Hazards in Biddeford

Collins, King Join Bill to Give Maine Same-Sex Couples Tax Refunds They Should Have Received

Senators Collins, Cantwell Lead National Clean Energy Week Resolution

Senator Collins Calls Canada’s Decision to Drop COVID-19 Border Restrictions ‘Cause for Celebration’

Senators Collins and King Celebrate National Lobster Day

NEW POLL: ‘Senate’s election reform bill more popular than House version’

Collins, King Join Legislation to Ensure Recognition of Ukraine’s Sovereign Borders

Senator Collins Meets with Ukrainian Military Delegation

Collins, Baldwin Introduce Bipartisan Resolution Recognizing National Loggers Day

Collins, Manchin Announce 22 Senators Now Co-Sponsoring Bipartisan Reforms to Electoral Count Act of 1887