Press Releases

August 21, 2017

ICYMI: From the Bangor Waterfront, Senator Collins Discusses Health Care Reform, Opioid Crisis on MSNBC’s “Live With Hallie Jackson”

Click HERE to watch the interview Note to assignment editors and news directors: Click HERE for high-quality video of the interview Washington, D.C. - U.S. Senator Susan...

August 18, 2017

Collins, King Encourage Maine High School Students to Apply for U.S. Senate Youth Program

Washington, D.C. — – U.S. Senators Susan Collins and Angus King are encouraging Maine high school students to apply for the United States Senate Youth Program (USSYP), which has...

August 16, 2017

Senators Collins, King Announce More Than $400,000 for Maine DHHS’ Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention Program

Washington, D.C. — U.S. Senators Susan Collins and Angus King announced today that the Maine Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) will receive a total of $404,685 to...

August 15, 2017

Senator Collins’ Statement on the Passing of the Honorable Robert “Leo” Kieffer

Washington, D.C. - U.S. Senator Susan Collins released the following statement regarding the passing of the Honorable Robert “Leo” Kieffer:“A pillar of the community, Leo was...

August 15, 2017

Sens. Collins, King Announce Maine Tribes Receive More Than $2.3 Million in Housing Grants

Washington, D.C. — U.S. Senators Susan Collins and Angus King announced today that the Aroostook Band of Micmacs, the Houlton Band of Maliseet Indians, the Penobscot Indian Nation,...

August 14, 2017

Collins, King Announce More than $475,000 for Two Research Projects at Colby College

Washington, D.C. — U.S. Senators Susan Collins and Angus King announced today that the National Science Foundation (NSF) is awarding a total of $477,329 to support two research...

August 14, 2017

Collins, King Announce More Than $1 Million for Research Projects at the University of Maine

Washington, D.C. — U.S. Senators Susan Collins and Angus King announced today that the National Science Foundation (NSF) has awarded a total of $1,090,552 to the University of...

August 14, 2017

Collins, King Announce $325,000 to the Northeast Telehealth Resource Center to Improve Health Care Access in Rural Communities

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senators Susan Collins and Angus King announced that the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has awarded Northeast Telehealth...

August 10, 2017

Senator Collins Welcomes Saco Natives to Her Biddeford Office

Click HERE for a high-resolution photo of Senator Collins with Allison CannonClick HERE for a high-resolution photo of Senator Collins with Andrew Nadeau Washington, D.C....

August 10, 2017

Senator Collins Welcomes Yarmouth Native to Her Portland Office

Click HERE for a high-resolution photoWashington, D.C. - U.S. Senator Susan Collins has announced that Meredith Coolidge, a Yarmouth native, was awarded a summer internship in...

August 10, 2017

Senator Collins Welcomes Brunswick Native to Her Portland Office

Click HERE for a high-resolution photoWashington, D.C. - U.S. Senator Susan Collins announced that Luisa Barry-Hershberger, a Brunswick native, was awarded a summer internship...

August 10, 2017

Senator Collins Welcomes Gorham Native to Her Portland Office

Click HERE for a high-resolution photoWashington, D.C. - U.S. Senator Susan Collins announced that Zach Mills, a Gorham native, was awarded a summer internship in her Portland...

August 10, 2017

Collins, King Announce More Than $229,000 to University of Maine for Research of Atlantic Bluefin Tuna Stock

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senators Susan Collins and Angus King announced that the University of Maine will receive $229,469 from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric...

August 10, 2017

Senators Collins, Stabenow Announce TRICARE Will Cover New Care Plans for Families of Alzheimer’s Patients

Washington, D.C. - U.S. Senators Susan Collins (R-ME) and Debbie Stabenow (D-MI) today announced that the Department of Defense will cover new care plans to support...

August 09, 2017

Collins, King Announce More Than $2.4 Million for Maine DHHS

Washington, D.C. — U.S. Senators Susan Collins and Angus King announced today that the Maine Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) will receive a total of $2,436,632 for...

August 09, 2017

Collins, King Announce Nearly $1.2 Million in Grant Funding for Bigelow Laboratory in Boothbay

Washington, D.C. — U.S. Senators Susan Collins and Angus King announced today that the National Science Foundation (NSF) awarded $1,198,953 to Bigelow Laboratory for Ocean Sciences...

August 09, 2017

Senator Collins’ Statement on North Korea

Washington, D.C. - U.S. Senator Susan Collins issued this statement on North Korea:“Given the credible and serious threat North Korea poses to our country, and in particular...

August 08, 2017

Senator Collins’ Statement on Passing of Glen Campbell

Click HERE for a high-resolution photoWashington, D.C. - U.S. Senator Susan Collins, issued this statement upon the passing of country music singer Glen Campbell following his...

August 08, 2017

Senator Collins Welcomes Presque Isle Native to Her Caribou Office

Click HERE for a high-resolution photoWashington, D.C. - U.S. Senator Susan Collins announced that Scott DeLong of Presque Isle was awarded a summer internship in her Caribou...

August 08, 2017

Senator Collins Welcomes Farmingdale Native to Her Augusta Office

Click HERE for a high resolution photo Washington, D.C. - U.S. Senator Susan Collins has announced that Kyrie Johnson, a Farmingdale native, has been awarded a summer...

ICYMI: From the Bangor Waterfront, Senator Collins Discusses Health Care Reform, Opioid Crisis on MSNBC’s “Live With Hallie Jackson”

Collins, King Encourage Maine High School Students to Apply for U.S. Senate Youth Program

Senators Collins, King Announce More Than $400,000 for Maine DHHS’ Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention Program

Senator Collins’ Statement on the Passing of the Honorable Robert “Leo” Kieffer

Sens. Collins, King Announce Maine Tribes Receive More Than $2.3 Million in Housing Grants

Collins, King Announce More than $475,000 for Two Research Projects at Colby College

Collins, King Announce More Than $1 Million for Research Projects at the University of Maine

Collins, King Announce $325,000 to the Northeast Telehealth Resource Center to Improve Health Care Access in Rural Communities

Senator Collins Welcomes Saco Natives to Her Biddeford Office

Senator Collins Welcomes Yarmouth Native to Her Portland Office

Senator Collins Welcomes Brunswick Native to Her Portland Office

Senator Collins Welcomes Gorham Native to Her Portland Office

Collins, King Announce More Than $229,000 to University of Maine for Research of Atlantic Bluefin Tuna Stock

Senators Collins, Stabenow Announce TRICARE Will Cover New Care Plans for Families of Alzheimer’s Patients

Collins, King Announce More Than $2.4 Million for Maine DHHS

Collins, King Announce Nearly $1.2 Million in Grant Funding for Bigelow Laboratory in Boothbay

Senator Collins’ Statement on North Korea

Senator Collins’ Statement on Passing of Glen Campbell

Senator Collins Welcomes Presque Isle Native to Her Caribou Office

Senator Collins Welcomes Farmingdale Native to Her Augusta Office