press releases
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September 18, 2024
Collins Celebrates Passage of Her Bipartisan SIREN Reauthorization Act
Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senator Susan Collins applauded the passage of a bill she authored with Senator Dick Durbin (D-IL), the bipartisan Supporting and Improving Rural EMS Needs... -
September 17, 2024
Senator Collins Announces Nearly $1.5 Million to Cover Costs of Emergency Repairs on Maine Roads Damaged by Storms
Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senator Susan Collins, Vice Chair of the Senate Appropriations Committee, announced that the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) has awarded a total of... -
September 17, 2024
Following Continued Pressure from Senator Collins, USPS Announces Decision to Abandon Planned Consolidation of Hampden Facility
Washington, D.C. – This morning, Postmaster General Louis DeJoy called Senator Collins to update her on the full abandonment of the proposed consolidation of operations in the... -
September 16, 2024
From the Senate Floor, Collins Urges Colleagues to Support Armed Forces Crisis Intervention Notification Act
Click HERE to watch and HERE to download video of Senator Collins’ floor remarks. Washington, D.C. - U.S. Senator Susan Collins delivered remarks on the Senate floor today... -
September 16, 2024
Senator Collins Proposes Reform as Maine Continues to Grieve 18 Lives Lost in Lewiston Mass Shooting
Washington, D.C. – As the State of Maine continues to grieve the lives lost in Lewiston on October 25, 2023, U.S. Senator Susan Collins introduced the Armed Forces Crisis... -
September 13, 2024
Collins, Bipartisan Group Call on Biden Administration to Protect Dairy Industry from Plant-Based Imitators
Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senator Susan Collins, along with Senators Tammy Baldwin (D-WI), James Risch (R-ID), and Peter Welch (D-VT), called on the Biden administration to protect... -
September 13, 2024
Senator Collins Speaks at Auburn Box Plant 50th Anniversary Celebration
Click HERE, HERE, and HERE for individual photos Auburn, ME – Today, U.S. Senator Susan Collins spoke at an event celebrating the 50th anniversary of the International Paper (IP)... -
September 11, 2024
Following Push from Senator Collins, Limestone Port of Entry will Remain Open During Construction
Washington, D.C. – Following an effort led by U.S. Senator Susan Collins, the General Services Administration (GSA) and Customs and Border Protection (CBP) confirmed that the Land... -
September 11, 2024
Senator Collins Cosponsors Bipartisan Bill to Guarantee Proper Retirement Benefits for Freed American Hostages
Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senator Susan Collins, Vice Chair of the Senate Appropriations Committee, cosponsored the Retirement Security for American Hostages Act, a bill introduced... -
September 07, 2024
Senator Collins Marches in New Gloucester’s 250th Anniversary Parade
Click HERE, HERE, HERE, HERE, HERE, HERE and HERE for individual photos New Gloucester, ME – Today, U.S. Senator Susan Collins marched in the Town of New Gloucester’s 250th... -
September 06, 2024
Senator Collins Delivers Keynote Address at Cary Medical Center 100th Anniversary Celebration
Click HERE, HERE, HERE, and HERE for individual photos Caribou, ME – Last night, U.S. Senator Susan Collins delivered the keynote address during the 100th anniversary celebration... -
September 05, 2024
Senator Collins Announces More Than $1.3 Million for Health Care Providers Serving Rural Maine Communities
Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senator Susan Collins, Vice Chair of the Senate Appropriations Committee, announced that six health care organizations in Maine have been awarded a total of... -
September 05, 2024
Senator Collins Advances Funding for PNSY in Defense Appropriations Bill
Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senator Susan Collins, Vice Chair of the Appropriations Committee and Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Defense, secured key funding and language for... -
August 30, 2024
Senator Collins Supports National Monument Designation for Francis Perkins Homestead in Newcastle
Bangor, ME — U.S. Senator Susan Collins sent a letter to President Biden today, in support of a national monument designation for the Frances Perkins Homestead in... -
August 21, 2024
Senators Collins and Murray Statement on New College of Florida Discarding Nine and Counting
Washington, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senators Susan Collins and Patty Murray (D-WA) issued the following statement in response to reports that New College of Florida discarded hundreds... -
Washington, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Susan Collins issued the following statement on the release of the final report of the independent commission established by Governor Janet...
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August 16, 2024
Collins, Colleagues Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Halt the Flood of Illicit Packages into the United States
Washington, D.C. — U.S. Senator Susan Collins and a bipartisan group of her Senate colleagues today released legislation to help Customs and Border Protection (CBP) stop the flow... -
Washington, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Susan Collins joined a group of her Senate colleagues in introducing legislation to increase working families’ access to quality, affordable...
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Washington, D.C. - U.S. Senators Susan Collins and Angus King joined a bipartisan group of their Senate colleagues in calling on the Acting Secretary of the Department of Labor,...
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August 15, 2024
Senator Collins Participates in Ribbon Cutting of New Madawaska-Edmundston International Bridge and Madawaska Land Port of Entry
Click HERE, HERE, HERE, and HERE for individual photos Madawaska, ME – Today, U.S. Senator Susan Collins participated in a ribbon cutting for the new Madawaska Land Port of Entry...
