Press Releases

April 24, 2007

SENATOR COLLINS RECOGNIZED AS "HOME CARE AND HOSPICE HERO"

U.S. Senator Susan Collins was recognized today as one of the National Association for Home Care and...

April 23, 2007

SENATORS COLLINS, LIEBERMAN HOLD HEARING TO ADDRESS COLLEGE CAMPUS SECURITY

Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee Chairman Joe Lieberman, ID-Conn., and Ranking Member...

April 23, 2007

SENATORS SNOWE, COLLINS ANNOUNCE NEARLY $400,000 IN EMERGENCY GRANT FUNDING FOR MAINE

U.S. Senators Olympia J. Snowe and Susan Collins announced today that the Maine Department of Labor has...

April 20, 2007

SENATORS SNOWE, COLLINS ANNOUNCE MORE THAN $640,000 FOR THE ROCKLAND FERRY PIER

U.S. Senators Olympia J. Snowe and Susan Collins announced today that the Maine State Ferry Service has...

April 19, 2007

SENATORS LIEBERMAN, COLLINS RELEASE REPORT, HOLD HEARING ON FEDERAL INSURANCE PREPARATION FOR EFFECTS OF CLIMATE CHANGE

The Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee held a hearing today to discuss a Government...

April 19, 2007

SENATOR COLLINS' OPENING STATEMENT REGARDING POSTAL REFORM

The Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee has invested a great deal of time and effort on the issue of postal reform. This process, which began in 2002, included...

April 19, 2007

SENATORS CARPER AND COLLINS INTRODUCE CLEAN AIR BILL TO CUT POLLUTION FROM POWER PLANTS & COMBAT GLOBAL WARMING

Senators Tom Carper (D-DE) and Susan Collins (R-ME) today introduced legislation to clean the air and...

April 19, 2007

MAINE DELEGATION BACKS GOVERNOR’S REQUEST FOR FEDERAL DISASTER ASSISTANCE

Today U.S. Senators Olympia J. Snowe (R-ME) and Susan Collins (R-ME), and U.S. Representatives Tom Allen (D-ME) and Mike Michaud (D-ME) urged...

April 17, 2007

SENATOR COLLINS OFFERS ASSISTANCE TO MAINERS AFFECTED BY DEVASTATING SPRING STORM

U.S. Senator Susan Collins today offered her support and assistance to Maine residents as they begin the...

April 17, 2007

SENATOR COLLINS INTRODUCES LEGISLATION TO COMBAT SUBURBAN SPRAWL

U.S. Senator Susan Collins today introduced legislation to protect our working forests, farmland, and...

April 13, 2007

SENATOR COLLINS QUESTIONS TOP MILITARY, VETERANS OFFICALS ABOUT DISPARITY IN DISABILITY BENEFITS AND DIAGNOSIS OF TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY

The Senate Armed Services Committee, of which Senator Collins is a Member, recently held a joint...

April 13, 2007

"Preserving Maine’s Forests And Open Spaces"

The people of Maine have always been faithful stewards of the forest because we understand its tremendous value to our economy...

April 13, 2007

SENATORS COLLINS AND CLINTON INTRODUCE LEGISLATION TO ESTABLISH MILITARY SERVICE MEDAL TO HONOR COLD WAR VETERANS

U.S. Senators Susan Collins and Hillary Rodham Clinton today announced that they...

April 13, 2007

SENATOR COLLINS URGES FUNDING FOR INEXPENSIVE BOOK DISTRIBUTION PROGRAM

In a letter today, U.S. Senator Susan Collins today urged the leaders of the Senate Subcommittee on Labor,...

April 13, 2007

SENATOR COLLINS JOINS NEWLY FORMED SENATE CAUCUS ON MENTAL HEALTH REFORM

U.S. Senator Susan Collins today announced that she has joined the recently formed Senate Caucus on Mental...

April 11, 2007

SENATE DEBATE BEGINS ON SENATOR COLLINS-BACKED STEM CELL BILL

The U.S. Senate today began debate on the “Stem Cell Research Enhancement Act.” ...

April 09, 2007

SENATORS COLLINS, SNOWE ANNOUNCE ADDITIONAL FUNDING FOR REDEVELOPMENT EFFORTS AT BRUNSWICK NAVAL AIR STATION

U.S. Senators Susan Collins and Olympia J. Snowe today announced that the Department of Defense...

April 09, 2007

SENATORS COLLINS, SNOWE ANNOUNCE NEARLY $4 MILLION FOR NORTHERN MAINE REGIONAL AIRPORT AT PRESQUE ISLE

U.S. Senators Susan Collins and Olympia J. Snowe today announced that the U.S. Department of...

April 06, 2007

Helping Maine And Washington Work Together

Today’s fast-changing global economy presents a great challenge to our state. Meeting this challenge tests our...

April 06, 2007

SENATOR COLLINS ANNOUNCES APPLICATION PERIOD OPEN FOR ASSISTANCE TO FIREFIGHTERS GRANTS

U.S. Senator Susan Collins, Ranking Member of the Senate Homeland Security Committee, today announced that...

SENATOR COLLINS RECOGNIZED AS "HOME CARE AND HOSPICE HERO"

SENATORS COLLINS, LIEBERMAN HOLD HEARING TO ADDRESS COLLEGE CAMPUS SECURITY

SENATORS SNOWE, COLLINS ANNOUNCE NEARLY $400,000 IN EMERGENCY GRANT FUNDING FOR MAINE

SENATORS SNOWE, COLLINS ANNOUNCE MORE THAN $640,000 FOR THE ROCKLAND FERRY PIER

SENATORS LIEBERMAN, COLLINS RELEASE REPORT, HOLD HEARING ON FEDERAL INSURANCE PREPARATION FOR EFFECTS OF CLIMATE CHANGE

SENATOR COLLINS' OPENING STATEMENT REGARDING POSTAL REFORM

SENATORS CARPER AND COLLINS INTRODUCE CLEAN AIR BILL TO CUT POLLUTION FROM POWER PLANTS & COMBAT GLOBAL WARMING

MAINE DELEGATION BACKS GOVERNOR’S REQUEST FOR FEDERAL DISASTER ASSISTANCE

SENATOR COLLINS OFFERS ASSISTANCE TO MAINERS AFFECTED BY DEVASTATING SPRING STORM

SENATOR COLLINS INTRODUCES LEGISLATION TO COMBAT SUBURBAN SPRAWL

SENATOR COLLINS QUESTIONS TOP MILITARY, VETERANS OFFICALS ABOUT DISPARITY IN DISABILITY BENEFITS AND DIAGNOSIS OF TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY

"Preserving Maine’s Forests And Open Spaces"

SENATORS COLLINS AND CLINTON INTRODUCE LEGISLATION TO ESTABLISH MILITARY SERVICE MEDAL TO HONOR COLD WAR VETERANS

SENATOR COLLINS URGES FUNDING FOR INEXPENSIVE BOOK DISTRIBUTION PROGRAM

SENATOR COLLINS JOINS NEWLY FORMED SENATE CAUCUS ON MENTAL HEALTH REFORM

SENATE DEBATE BEGINS ON SENATOR COLLINS-BACKED STEM CELL BILL

SENATORS COLLINS, SNOWE ANNOUNCE ADDITIONAL FUNDING FOR REDEVELOPMENT EFFORTS AT BRUNSWICK NAVAL AIR STATION

SENATORS COLLINS, SNOWE ANNOUNCE NEARLY $4 MILLION FOR NORTHERN MAINE REGIONAL AIRPORT AT PRESQUE ISLE

Helping Maine And Washington Work Together

SENATOR COLLINS ANNOUNCES APPLICATION PERIOD OPEN FOR ASSISTANCE TO FIREFIGHTERS GRANTS