Press Releases

November 08, 2017

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

Click HERE for a high-resolution photo of Senator Collins with Cameron in 2011 (L)Click HERE for a high-resolution photo of Senator Collins with Cameron in 2017 (R)Washington, D.C....

November 07, 2017

Following the Tragic Shooting in Sutherland Springs, Senators Collins, Toomey Call for Comprehensive Review of Military Policies to Ensure Individuals Who are Prohibited from Possessing Firearms are Properly Reported to FBI

In light of the Air Force’s failure to report Sutherland Springs shooter Devin Kelley’s criminal record to the FBI, U.S. Senators Susan Collins (R-ME) and Pat Toomey (R-PA) wrote...

November 07, 2017

Collins, Casey Introduce the Nourishing Our Golden Years Act

Washington, DC - Today, U.S. Senators Susan Collins (R-ME) and Bob Casey (D-PA), the Chairman and Ranking Member of the U.S. Senate Special Committee on Aging, introduced the...

November 07, 2017

Collins, King Join Bipartisan Group of Senators to Urge Federal Communications Commission to Ensure Access to Affordable Broadband in Rural Communities

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senators Susan Collins (R-Maine) and Angus King (I-Maine) joined Senators Amy Klobuchar (D-MN), Pat Roberts (R-KS), and Jerry Moran (R-KS) as part of a...

November 07, 2017

Senators Collins, King Announce Two Mainers Have Been Named to Fill Key USDA Posts Dedicated to Assisting Maine

Washington, D.C. — U.S. Senators Susan Collins (R-ME) and Angus King (I-ME) announced that President Donald Trump has named two Mainers to fill key positions in the U.S. Department...

November 06, 2017

Collins, King Announce $1,308,121 Grant for York County Community Action Corporation’s Head Start Programs

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senators Susan Collins (R-Maine) and Angus King (I-Maine) announced today the United States Department of Health and Human Services’ Administration for...

November 06, 2017

ICYMI: "Bipartisan bill pushes for the ‘next step’ in solving Alzheimer’s"

ICYMI:"Bipartisan bill pushes for the ‘next step’ in solving Alzheimer’s"Click HERE to read the article. “A bipartisan group of four senators on Monday introduced a bill they...

November 06, 2017

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

Click HERE for a high-resolution photo of Senator Collins and Phoebe FerraioloWashington, D.C. - U.S. Senator Susan Collins announced that Phoebe Ferraiolo has been...

November 06, 2017

Senators Collins, Cortez Masto, Capito, and Kaine Introduce Legislation to Create Public Health Infrastructure to Combat Alzheimer’s Disease

Washington, D.C. —Today, U.S. Senators Susan Collins (R-ME), Catherine Cortez Masto (D-NV), Shelley Moore Capito (R-WV), and Tim Kaine (D-VA) introduced the Building Our Largest...

November 06, 2017

Senator Collins Introduces Legislation to Create Health Infrastructure to Combat Alzheimer’s Disease

Washington, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senator Susan Collins introduced the Building Our Largest Dementia (BOLD) Infrastructure for Alzheimer’s Act. This bipartisan legislation,...

November 06, 2017

ICYMI: Trump signs into law Sens. Collins, Shaheen bill on diabetes

ICYMI:Trump signs into law Sens. Collins, Shaheen bill on diabetes Click HERE to read the article.Washington, D.C. -“President Trump has signed into law a bill authored by...

November 03, 2017

Collins, King Announce Nearly $1.6 Million Loan for Fox Islands Electric Cooperative

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senators Susan Collins and Angus King announced that the U.S Department of Agriculture (USDA) has awarded a $1,579,000 loan to Fox Islands Electric...

November 03, 2017

Senator Collins Recognizes American Diabetes Month

Washington, D.C. - November is recognized as American Diabetes Month to promote public awareness of prevention and treatment options, and enhance education of the risks of...

November 03, 2017

Collins-Shaheen Bipartisan Legislation to Establish National Diabetes Commission Signed Into Law

Washington, D.C. - The National Clinical Care Commission Act, bipartisan legislation authored by U.S. Senators Susan Collins (R-ME) and Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), co-chairs of the...

November 03, 2017

Senator Collins Joins Bipartisan Group of Senators to Cosponsor the Fairness for Korean DMZ Veterans Act of 2017

Washington, D.C. - U.S. Senator Susan Collins (R-ME) introduced bipartisan legislation along with Senators Jerry Moran (R-KS), Jon Tester (D-MT), Ron Wyden (D-OR), Richard...

November 02, 2017

Senator Collins Receives Award from the National Council for Behavioral Health

Click HERE for a high-resolution of Senator Collins with Bob Fowler, Rebecca Farley David, Mallory Shaughnessy, and Malka BerroWashington, D.C. -The National Council for...

November 01, 2017

In Wake of Strong Winds and Heavy Rainfall in Maine this Week, Senator Collins Speaks with CMP President, Sara Burns

Washington, D.C. -U.S. Senator Susan Collins spoke with Sara Burns, President and Chief Executive Officer of Central Maine Power (CMP), about the recent, serious storm in Maine...

November 01, 2017

Senator Collins Questions Facebook, Twitter, and Google Executives on Russia’s Attempts to Exploit Social Media to Influence 2016 Election, Divide Americans

Click HERE to watch Senator Collins’ Q&ANote to assignment editors and news directors: Click HERE for high-quality video of Senator Collins’ Q&AWashington, D.C. - U.S....

November 01, 2017

Following Bipartisan Letter Led by Senators Collins and Reed, HHS Releases Nearly $35M for Maine LIHEAP Programs

Washington, D.C. -U.S. Senator Susan Collins announced that the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has released $34,982,669 in funding for Low Income Home Energy...

October 31, 2017

Collins, Heinrich Unveil Bipartisan Legislation to Protect U.S. Election Systems from Foreign Interference

Washington, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senators Susan Collins (R-Maine) and Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.), members of the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence, introduced bipartisan...

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

Following the Tragic Shooting in Sutherland Springs, Senators Collins, Toomey Call for Comprehensive Review of Military Policies to Ensure Individuals Who are Prohibited from Possessing Firearms are Properly Reported to FBI

Collins, Casey Introduce the Nourishing Our Golden Years Act

Collins, King Join Bipartisan Group of Senators to Urge Federal Communications Commission to Ensure Access to Affordable Broadband in Rural Communities

Senators Collins, King Announce Two Mainers Have Been Named to Fill Key USDA Posts Dedicated to Assisting Maine

Collins, King Announce $1,308,121 Grant for York County Community Action Corporation’s Head Start Programs

ICYMI: "Bipartisan bill pushes for the ‘next step’ in solving Alzheimer’s"

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

Senators Collins, Cortez Masto, Capito, and Kaine Introduce Legislation to Create Public Health Infrastructure to Combat Alzheimer’s Disease

Senator Collins Introduces Legislation to Create Health Infrastructure to Combat Alzheimer’s Disease

ICYMI: Trump signs into law Sens. Collins, Shaheen bill on diabetes

Collins, King Announce Nearly $1.6 Million Loan for Fox Islands Electric Cooperative

Senator Collins Recognizes American Diabetes Month

Collins-Shaheen Bipartisan Legislation to Establish National Diabetes Commission Signed Into Law

Senator Collins Joins Bipartisan Group of Senators to Cosponsor the Fairness for Korean DMZ Veterans Act of 2017

Senator Collins Receives Award from the National Council for Behavioral Health

In Wake of Strong Winds and Heavy Rainfall in Maine this Week, Senator Collins Speaks with CMP President, Sara Burns

Senator Collins Questions Facebook, Twitter, and Google Executives on Russia’s Attempts to Exploit Social Media to Influence 2016 Election, Divide Americans

Following Bipartisan Letter Led by Senators Collins and Reed, HHS Releases Nearly $35M for Maine LIHEAP Programs

Collins, Heinrich Unveil Bipartisan Legislation to Protect U.S. Election Systems from Foreign Interference