press releases
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Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senators Susan Collins and Sherrod Brown (D-OH) applauded the passage of their Social Security Fairness Act by the U.S. House of Representatives and urged...
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November 13, 2024
Senators Collins, Shaheen Lead Bipartisan Group Pushing for Reauthorization of Special Diabetes Program
Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senators Susan Collins (R-ME) and Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), co-chairs of the Senate Diabetes Caucus, led a bipartisan letter to Senate leadership emphasizing... -
September 24, 2024
Senators Collins, Warner Introduce Bills to Improve Retirement Security for Family Caregivers
Washington, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senators Susan Collins and Mark Warner (D-VA) introduced two bipartisan, bicameral bills that would allow family caregivers to better save for... -
September 23, 2024
Senator Collins’ Two Bills to Combat Alzheimer’s Head to President’s Desk
Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senator Susan Collins applauded the passage by the House of Representatives of two bipartisan bills that would cement and build on the important progress... -
Click HERE to watch and HERE to download Senator Collins’ floor remarks in support of the NAPA-AAIA bill package Washington, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Susan Collins led the...
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Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senator Susan Collins announced that the University of New England (UNE) will receive $999,917 in grant funding to educate and train primary care and...
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November 16, 2023
Collins, Cardin Introduce Bill to Improve Seniors’ Access to Substance Use Treatment
Washington, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senators Susan Collins and Ben Cardin (D-MD) introduced the Supporting Seniors with Opioid Use Disorder Act. This bipartisan legislation would... -
November 14, 2023
Senators Collins, Peters Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Improve Disease Management and Prevention for Seniors
Washington, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senators Susan Collins and Gary Peters (D-MI) introduced the Medical Nutrition Therapy Act, bipartisan legislation that would expand Medicare... -
September 06, 2023
Senator Collins Announces $450,000 for Maine CDC Alzheimer’s Programs
Washington, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Susan Collins announced that the Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention (Maine CDC) has received $450,000 for Alzheimer’s disease... -
March 28, 2023
Collins, Sinema Introduce Bipartisan Legislation Protecting Seniors from Financial Scams
Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senators Susan Collins (R-ME) and Kyrsten Sinema (I-AZ) introduced the Senior Security Act – bipartisan legislation that would... -
March 13, 2023
Collins, Brown, Heinrich, Mullin Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Increase Access to Mental Health Services for Older Americans
Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senators Susan Collins (R-ME), Sherrod Brown (D-OH), Martin Heinrich (D-NM), and Markwayne Mullin (R-OK) introduced bipartisan legislation to increase... -
January 05, 2023
Bill to Expand Access to Assistive Technology for Seniors and People with Disabilities Signed into Law
Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senator Susan Collins announced that the 21st Century Assistive Technology Act, bipartisan legislation she introduced with Senators... -
July 29, 2022
$862,000 for Aroostook Agency on Aging Secured by Senator Collins in Funding Bill in First Key Step
Washington, D.C.--U.S. Senator Susan Collins, a senior member of the powerful Senate Appropriations Committee, announced that she secured $862,000 for the Aroostook Agency on Aging... -
Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senators Susan Collins (R-ME) and Ben Cardin (D-MD) introduced the Supporting Seniors with Opioid Use Disorder Act of 2022. The bipartisan legislation...
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Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senator Susan Collins (R-ME), a member of the Aging Committee, and Senator Kyrsten Sinema (D-AZ) introduced a bipartisan resolution designating...
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April 04, 2022
Following Push by Senator Collins, Social Security Administration Reopens Field Offices for First Time in Over Two Years
Washington, D.C. – Following repeated advocacy by U.S. Senator Susan Collins, the Social Security Administration (SSA) announced today that their field offices will resume... -
March 29, 2022
Senator Collins Urges Social Security Administration to Immediately Reopen Field Offices
Washington, D.C.—U.S. Senator Susan Collins wrote to Social Security Administration (SSA) Acting Commissioner Kilolo Kijakazi to urge her to immediately reopen the... -
March 10, 2022
Senators Collins, Kelly Introduce Resolution Declaring Today National “Slam the Scam” Day
Washington, D.C. — In a bipartisan effort to raise awareness of pervasive government imposter scams, U.S. Senators Susan Collins (R-ME) and Mark Kelly (D-AZ) introduced... -
February 17, 2022
Collins, Brown Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Protect Semi-Retired Essential Workers’ Social Security Benefits
Washington, D.C. – During the pandemic, countless Americans performed essential work to keep our health care system and our economy running, from first responders to supply... -
January 25, 2022
Senators Collins, King Announce Additional $680,000 to Help Maine Families with Heating Costs
Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senators Susan Collins (R-ME) and Angus King (I-ME) announced that the State of Maine has received a total of $683,464 to help families heat...
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