press releases
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Washington, D.C.—U.S. Senator Susan Collins, a founder of the Alzheimer’s Task Force in the Senate and a senior member of the Appropriations Committee, issued the following...
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Click HERE to read Senator Collins’ opening statementClick HERE to read Senator Casey’s opening statement Washington, D.C.—Angela Stancik first realized her grandmother was...
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July 17, 2019
Bill to Crack Down on Deceptive Tactic Used by Robocallers Introduced by Senators Collins, Sinema, Hawley, Peters, McSally
Washington, D.C.— U.S. Senators Susan Collins (R-ME) and Kyrsten Sinema (D-AZ), along with Senators Josh Hawley (R-MO), Gary Peters (D-MI), and Martha McSally (R-AZ) introduced the... -
July 01, 2019
New Report Examines Challenges Older Americans Face in Accessing Vital Services in Rural Communities
Click HERE to read the GAO’s report Washington, D.C.—U.S. Senator Susan Collins (R-ME), the Chairman of the Aging Committee, announced that the Government Accountability... -
June 25, 2019
Collins, Casey Introduce Bill to Expand Access to Assistive Technology for Seniors and People with Disabilities
Washington, D.C. — Today, U.S. Senators Susan Collins (R-ME) and Bob Casey (D-PA), the Chairman and Ranking Member of the Senate Aging Committee, introduced the 21st Century... -
Click HERE for a high-resolution photo of Senator Collins and James (Jim) Firman, President and CEO of NCOAClick HERE for a high-resolution photo of (from left to right) Anna Maria...
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June 15, 2019
Bipartisan Group Introduces Bill to Create Semipostal Stamp to Help Combat Elder Abuse
Washington, D.C. — In recognition of World Elder Abuse Awareness Day, U.S. Senators Susan Collins (R-ME), Jacky Rosen (D-NV), Martha McSally (R-AZ), and Amy Klobuchar (D-MN)... -
June 14, 2019
Senator Collins Attends Westbrook Housing Celebration
Westbrook, ME—U.S. Senator Susan Collins delivered remarks at the grand opening of the Westbrook Housing Authority’s newly rehabilitated housing developments of Riverview Terrace... -
June 14, 2019
Collins, Jones Bill to Prevent Con Artists from Stealing Tax Refunds Heads to President’s Desk to be Signed into Law
Washington, D.C. – Last night, the Senate unanimously passed legislation authored by U.S. Senators Susan Collins (R-ME) and Doug Jones (D-AL) to thwart identity theft tax refund... -
Scarborough, ME — U.S. Senator Susan Collins, the Chairman of the Senate Aging Committee, delivered remarks at the groundbreaking of a new hospice center in Scarborough last...
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June 10, 2019
Senate Passes Resolution Recognizing Senior Corps Volunteers Serving 50 Million Hours in 2018
Washington, D.C. — U.S. Senators Susan Collins (R-ME), the Chairman of the Senate Aging Committee, and Angus King (I-ME) announced that the Senate unanimously passed a resolution... -
June 10, 2019
Senator Collins Joins Bipartisan Group in Introducing Legislation to Extend Availability of Alzheimer’s Semipostal Stamp
Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senator Susan Collins (R-ME), the Chairman of the Senate Aging Committee, joined Senators Ed Markey (D-MA), Shelley Moore Capito (R-WV), and Chris Van... -
June 07, 2019
Following Push from Senators Collins & Casey, FCC Greenlights Default Robocall Blocking
Click HERE to read the letter. Washington, D.C. — Following a letter sent by U.S. Senators Susan Collins (R-ME) and Bob Casey (D-PA), the Chairman and Ranking Member of the... -
Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senators Susan Collins (R-ME), the Chairman of the Senate Aging Committee, and Kyrsten Sinema (D-AZ) today introduced the Senior Security Act,...
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May 29, 2019
Legislation to Establish National Panel on Seniors and Disasters Passes Senate with Collins Amendment
Washington, D.C. —To address unique challenges older Americans face during natural disasters, U.S. Senator Susan Collins authored an amendment that passed the Senate... -
Washington, D.C. — Amidst ever-increasing numbers of robocall scams, the U.S. Senate voted 97-1 today to pass legislation cosponsored by Senators Susan Collins and Angus King to...
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Click HERE for a high-resolution photo of Senator Collins and Ms. GallantClick HERE to watch Senator Collins’ opening statement. Click HERE to download high-resolution video....
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Click HERE to read Senator Collins’ opening statementClick HERE to read Senator Casey’s opening statement Washington, D.C.—U.S. Senators Susan Collins (R-ME) and Bob Casey...
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Click HERE to read Senators Collins and Casey’s letter Washington, D.C.—U.S. Senators Susan Collins (R-ME) and Bob Casey (D-PA), the Chairman and Ranking Member of the Senate...
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Washington, D.C. — U.S. Senator Susan Collins, the Chairman of the Aging Committee, joined Senators John Thune (R-SD) and Ed Markey (D-MA) in cosponsoring the Telephone Robocall...
