U.S. Senators Olympia J. Snowe and Susan Collins (R-Maine) today announced that the U.S. Department of Agriculture Rural Development program has granted $35,750 in funding to the...
U.S. Senators Olympia J. Snowe and Susan Collins (R-Maine) today announced that the U.S. Department of Commerce National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) has awarded a...
U.S. Senators Olympia J. Snowe and Susan Collins (R-Maine) today announced that the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development program has granted a $375,000...
The House Armed Services Seapower Subcommittee has approved its version of the fiscal year 2009 Defense Authorization bill that includes a provision that would completely eliminate...
U.S. Senator Susan Collins applauded a Presidential Disaster Declaration for Individual Assistance for Aroostook County, Maine affected by the severe flooding that affected it and...
In a recent ceremony, U.S. Senator Susan Collins received the 2008 Congressional Award from the Small Business Council of America. Senator Collins was given the award for her...
People in Maine and throughout the country are being squeezed between skyrocketing energy prices and soaring increases in food costs. Here and around the world, the rising cost of...
Today, Peter Cianchette of Portland was sworn-in by the U.S. Department of State to become U.S. Ambassador to the Republic of Costa Rica. Senator Susan Collins supported...
The President today signed the “Consolidated Natural Resources Act,” which includes legislation, authored by U.S. Senator Susan Collins, which would improve Acadia...
The Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, led by Chairman Joe Lieberman (ID-CT) and Ranking Member Susan Collins (R-ME), today held a hearing titled,...
At today’s Senate Energy Committee meeting, the Harriet Beecher Stowe House Resource Study Act was debated and forwarded favorably to the full Senate for Consideration. The...
U.S. Senators Judd Gregg (R-NH), John Sununu (R-NH), Olympia Snowe (R-ME) and Susan Collins (R-ME) today announced that the Senate version of the Fiscal Year 2009 Department of...
Recently, truckers from throughout America converged on Washington to protest high diesel fuel prices. I met with a group of about 25 Maine truckers and their families that day and...
Maine members of the National Breast Cancer Coalition (NBCC) today presented U.S. Senator Susan Collins with a Certificate of Excellence Award for her dedication and commitment to...
The U.S. House of Representatives is scheduled to give final approval today to the “Consolidated Natural Resources Act,” which includes legislation authored by Senator...
The United States Senate has passed a bipartisan resolution, authored by Senator Susan Collins, officially recognizing the 15th anniversary of the founding of the Seeds of Peace...
Record-high energy prices affect almost every aspect of daily life. The soaring costs of gasoline, home heating oil, and diesel create tremendous hardships for American families,...
In a speech on the Senate floor today, Earth Day, U.S. Senator Susan Collins outlined her ten-point plan to address the current energy crisis. Following is the full text...
Recently, U.S. Senators Susan Collins, Herb Kohl (D-WI), and Blanche Lincoln (D-AR) unveiled bipartisan legislation to protect financially distressed homeowners – often...
These are challenging economic times. The innovation and energy of our nation’s small manufacturers are essential to meeting this challenge.
Recently, I was honored to be...