Press Releases

October 10, 2019

Senators Collins, King Join Bipartisan Call for Immediate Discharge of Outstanding Federal Student Loans for Permanently Disabled Americans

Washington, D.C. — U.S. Senators Susan Collins (R-ME) and Angus King (I-ME) joined Chris Coons (D-DE), Rob Portman (R-OH), Tammy Duckworth (D-IL), and Cory Gardner (R-CO), along...

October 10, 2019

UMaine Composites Center receives three Guinness World Records related to largest 3D printer

Click HERE to read Senator Collins’ remarks at the event. Orono, Maine — More than 250 federal and state officials, business executives, University of Maine System leaders...

October 09, 2019

Senator Collins’ Statement on Turkey’s Military Offensive in Syria

Washington, D.C.—U.S. Senator Susan Collins issued this statement following reports that Turkey has begun a military offensive in Syria: “On Monday, I said that President...

October 09, 2019

Senators Collins, King Announce More Than $1.2 Million to Prevent Domestic Violence and Protect Survivors

Washington, D.C. — U.S. Senators Susan Collins and Angus King announced that the Maine Coalition Against Sexual Assault and Safe Voices of Auburn have been awarded a total of...

October 09, 2019

Collins, King Announce Workforce Development Funding at the University of Maine at Presque Isle

WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Senators Susan Collins (R-Maine) and Angus King (I-Maine) announced today that the University of Maine at Presque Isle (UMPI) has been awarded a five-year,...

October 08, 2019

Senate Intelligence Committee Releases Findings on Russia’s Interference in the 2016 Election

Click HERE to read Volume II Washington, D.C. —Today, the Senate Intelligence Committee, on which U.S. Senators Susan Collins (R-ME) and Angus King (I-ME) serve, released the...

October 08, 2019

Senators Collins, King Announce $400,000 to Support Rural Child Care

Washington, D.C. — U.S. Senators Susan Collins and Angus King announced that Coastal Enterprises, Inc., (CEI) has been awarded $400,000 to implement the Incubating Child Care...

October 07, 2019

Senator Collins Records Radio Actuality Warning Mainers of Social Security Scam

Click HERE to download Senator Collins’ radio actuality. Washington, D.C.—U.S. Senator Susan Collins, the Chairman of the Aging Committee, is cautioning seniors to be on guard...

October 07, 2019

Honoring the Brave Firefighters Who Protect our Communities

Oct. 5 was a day of solemn remembrance as firefighters, families, and grateful citizens from throughout our State gathered at the Maine Firefighters Memorial to pay tribute...

October 07, 2019

Senator Collins’ Statement on Plans for Syria Withdrawal

Washington, D.C.—U.S. Senator Susan Collins issued this statement following the announcement of President Trump’s decision to pull U.S. troops out of northeastern Syria: “This...

October 05, 2019

Senator Collins Attends 2019 Maine State Firefighters Memorial Service

Click HERE, HERE, and HERE for high-resolution photosClick HERE for Senator Collins’ remarks Augusta, ME — U.S. Senator Susan Collins...

October 04, 2019

Senators Collins, Murphy Call on EPA to Rescind Methane Proposal

Washington, D.C. — U.S. Senators Susan Collins (R-ME) and Chris Murphy (D-CT), along with U.S. Representatives Scott Peters (CA-52) and Matt Gaetz (FL-1), on Friday wrote in strong...

October 04, 2019

Maine Delegation Announces $1.6 Million Sea Grant Award to UMaine for Research on Atlantic Marine Species

PORTLAND, MAINE—U.S. Senators Susan Collins (R-Maine) and Angus King (I-Maine) and Representatives Chellie Pingree (ME-01) and Jared Golden (ME-02) today announced the award of...

October 03, 2019

Senator Collins Welcomes Falmouth Student to Senate Page Program

Click HERE for a high-resolution photo Washington, D.C. — U.S. Senator Susan Collins welcomed Wade Francis Wahlig of Falmouth to Washington, D.C. Senator Collins...

October 03, 2019

Senator Collins Secures Funding for Maine Lobster Industry, Fisheries Research and Management Efforts

Washington, D.C. — U.S. Senator Susan Collins, a senior member of the Appropriations Committee, announced that the full committee advanced the fiscal year (FY) 2020 Commerce,...

October 02, 2019

Senators Collins, Hassan Introduce Bipartisan, Bicameral Bills to Lower Energy Costs for Consumers, Increase Energy Efficiency

Washington, D.C. — U.S. Senators Susan Collins (R-ME) and Maggie Hassan (D-NH) and U.S. Representatives Jimmy Gomez (D-CA) and Mike Kelly (R-PA) last week introduced the bipartisan...

October 02, 2019

Senators Collins, King Join Bipartisan Call for Immediate Discharge of Outstanding Federal Student Loans for Permanently Disabled Americans

UMaine Composites Center receives three Guinness World Records related to largest 3D printer

Senator Collins’ Statement on Turkey’s Military Offensive in Syria

Senators Collins, King Announce More Than $1.2 Million to Prevent Domestic Violence and Protect Survivors

Collins, King Announce Workforce Development Funding at the University of Maine at Presque Isle

Senate Intelligence Committee Releases Findings on Russia’s Interference in the 2016 Election

Senators Collins, King Announce $400,000 to Support Rural Child Care

Senator Collins Records Radio Actuality Warning Mainers of Social Security Scam

Honoring the Brave Firefighters Who Protect our Communities

Senator Collins’ Statement on Plans for Syria Withdrawal

Senator Collins Attends 2019 Maine State Firefighters Memorial Service

Senators Collins, Murphy Call on EPA to Rescind Methane Proposal

Maine Delegation Announces $1.6 Million Sea Grant Award to UMaine for Research on Atlantic Marine Species

Senator Collins Welcomes Falmouth Student to Senate Page Program

Senator Collins Secures Funding for Maine Lobster Industry, Fisheries Research and Management Efforts

Senators Collins, Hassan Introduce Bipartisan, Bicameral Bills to Lower Energy Costs for Consumers, Increase Energy Efficiency

Senator Collins Champions Provisions to Help Combat Maine’s Opioid Epidemic

Senator Collins Awards Internship to Westbrook Resident and SMCC Student

Bill to Fund Economic Development in Rural Maine Passes Senate Appropriations Committee

Senator Collins Joins Bipartisan Push to Expand Breast Cancer Screenings for U.S. Servicemembers, Veterans