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Senator Collins Hires Portland Native to Her Washington, D.C., Office

Washington, D.C. — U.S. Senator Susan Collins announced that Mikhaila Fogel, a Portland native, has been hired as a Legislative Correspondent in her Washington, D.C., office. Mikhaila is the daughter of Bill Fogel and Melinda Molin of Portland. She served in Senator Collins’ Washington, D.C., office previously as a fall intern.

“Mikhaila displayed a strong work ethic as a fall intern and has an impressive record of achievement,” said Senator Collins. “I am delighted that Mikhaila will join my Washington, D.C., where she will be actively involved in the legislative process and serving the citizens of Maine.”

Mikhaila graduated from Harvard College in May 2016, majoring in modern European history and literature and minoring in government and Arabic. While in college, she was an active member of Harvard’s Hyperion Shakespeare Company and worked as a janitor and custodial crew leader. She will be assisting on issues related to foreign policy.