Press Releases

October 28, 2002

SENATOR SUSAN COLLINS URGES AMERICAN PETROLEUM INSTITUTE TO ENCOURAGE INVESTMENT IN DOUBLE-HULLED TANKERS

WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senators Susan Collins today urged Byron Cavaney, President of the American Petroleum Institute, to encourage oil and oil transportation member industries...

October 28, 2002

SNOWE AND COLLINS ANNOUNCE $2.1 MILLION LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARD CONTROL GRANT TO STATE OF MAINE

WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senators Olympia Snowe and Susan Collins announced today that the State of Maine will receive a $2,160,000 in grant funding from the U.S. Department of...

October 28, 2002

SNOWE AND COLLINS ANNOUNCE $2 MILLION NOAA GRANT TO MAINE DEPARTMENT OF MARINE RESOURCES

WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senators Olympia Snowe and Susan Collins announced today that the Maine Department of Marine Resources will receive $2 million in grant funding from the...

October 25, 2002

COUNTERING THE IRAQI THREAT

The House and Senate recently gave strong support to a bipartisan resolution, authored by Senators Lieberman, Warner, McCain, and Bayh, to authorize the use of force against Iraq...

October 23, 2002

SNOWE AND COLLINS ANNOUNCE $399,222 HHS GRANT TO STATE OF MAINE JUDICIAL BRANCH FOR SUBSTANCE ABUSE TREATMENT

WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senators Olympia Snowe and Susan Collins announced today that the State of Maine Judicial Branch will receive $399,222 in grant funding from the U.S....

October 23, 2002

SENATOR SUSAN COLLINS CONGRATULATES PORTSMOUTH NAVAL SHIPYARD, RECIPIENT OF ENERGY CONSERVATION AWARD

WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senator Susan Collins has received notification that the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard in Kittery has been recognized by the Secretary of the Navy as a...

October 23, 2002

MAINE FIRMS BENEFIT FROM FUNDS SECURED BY SENATOR COLLINS IN FY 2003 DEFENSE APPROPRIATIONS BILL

WASHINGTON, D.C. ¨C U.S. Senator Susan Collins, today applauded President George W. Bush for signing the Defense Appropriations bill for Fiscal Year 2003. The agreement will...

October 23, 2002

YORK AND OXFORD COUNTIES RECEIVE DISASTER DESIGNATION TO ADDRESS DROUGHT LOSSES

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Senator Susan Collins today announced that York and Oxford Counties have been designated a Federal Disaster Area by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) for...

October 22, 2002

FEDERAL HIGHWAY ADMINISTRATION AGREES TO COLLINS REQUEST TO STUDY EAST-WEST HIGHWAY

WASHINGTON, D.C. – At the meeting of the Bangor Chamber of Commerce today, United States Senator Susan Collins announced that the Federal Highway Administration has committed to...

October 22, 2002

SNOWE AND COLLINS ANNOUNCE $100,000 GRANT TO MAINE UNDERGRADUATES THROUGH MAINE SPACE GRANT CONSORTIUM

WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senators Olympia Snowe and Susan Collins announced today that $100,000 in Maine Space Grant Consortium (MSGC) funding will be made available on a...

October 21, 2002

SENATOR SUSAN COLLINS''S LEGISLATION TO REMEDY SHORTAGE OF DENTISTS IN MAINE AND ACROSS THE NATION SENT TO PRESIDENT FOR SIGNATURE

WASHINGTON, D.C. - On Thursday, October 17, 2002, the Senate cleared the final version of the Health Care Safety Net Amendments of 2002, which includes Senator Susan Collins''s...

October 21, 2002

SNOWE AND COLLINS ANNOUNCE $400,000 YOUTHBUILD IMPLEMENTATION GRANT TO COASTAL ENTERPRISES, INC.

WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senators Olympia Snowe and Susan Collins announced today that Coastal Enterprises, Inc., based in Wiscasset, will receive $400,000 in Youthbuild...

October 21, 2002

SENATOR COLLINS ANNOUNCES DISTANCE LEARNING AND TELEMEDICINE GRANTS TO FOUR MAINE HEALTH PROVIDERS

WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senator Susan Collins announced today that four Maine health care providers will receive grant funding from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA),...

October 21, 2002

SENATOR COLLINS CALLS PRESIDENT’S GENERIC DRUGS PROPOSAL A STEP IN THE RIGHT DIRECTION

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Senator Susan Collins today reacted to the administration's proposed new regulations aimed at increasing the availability of lower-cost generic drugs for...

October 21, 2002

SENATOR COLLINS LEADS COLLEAGUES IN URGING THE ADMINISTRATION TO ENSURE COMPLETION AND INAUGURATION OF EAST COAST GREENWAY

WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senator Susan Collins today joined Senator Paul Sarbanes (D-MD) in leading their East-Coast colleagues in requesting the President's help in ensuring the...

October 18, 2002

SENATOR SUSAN COLLINS URGES AMERICAN PETROLEUM INSTITUTE TO ENCOURAGE INVESTMENT IN DOUBLE-HULLED TANKERS

SNOWE AND COLLINS ANNOUNCE $2.1 MILLION LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARD CONTROL GRANT TO STATE OF MAINE

SNOWE AND COLLINS ANNOUNCE $2 MILLION NOAA GRANT TO MAINE DEPARTMENT OF MARINE RESOURCES

COUNTERING THE IRAQI THREAT

SNOWE AND COLLINS ANNOUNCE $399,222 HHS GRANT TO STATE OF MAINE JUDICIAL BRANCH FOR SUBSTANCE ABUSE TREATMENT

SENATOR SUSAN COLLINS CONGRATULATES PORTSMOUTH NAVAL SHIPYARD, RECIPIENT OF ENERGY CONSERVATION AWARD

MAINE FIRMS BENEFIT FROM FUNDS SECURED BY SENATOR COLLINS IN FY 2003 DEFENSE APPROPRIATIONS BILL

YORK AND OXFORD COUNTIES RECEIVE DISASTER DESIGNATION TO ADDRESS DROUGHT LOSSES

FEDERAL HIGHWAY ADMINISTRATION AGREES TO COLLINS REQUEST TO STUDY EAST-WEST HIGHWAY

SNOWE AND COLLINS ANNOUNCE $100,000 GRANT TO MAINE UNDERGRADUATES THROUGH MAINE SPACE GRANT CONSORTIUM

SENATOR SUSAN COLLINS''S LEGISLATION TO REMEDY SHORTAGE OF DENTISTS IN MAINE AND ACROSS THE NATION SENT TO PRESIDENT FOR SIGNATURE

SNOWE AND COLLINS ANNOUNCE $400,000 YOUTHBUILD IMPLEMENTATION GRANT TO COASTAL ENTERPRISES, INC.

SENATOR COLLINS ANNOUNCES DISTANCE LEARNING AND TELEMEDICINE GRANTS TO FOUR MAINE HEALTH PROVIDERS

SENATOR COLLINS CALLS PRESIDENT’S GENERIC DRUGS PROPOSAL A STEP IN THE RIGHT DIRECTION

SENATOR COLLINS LEADS COLLEAGUES IN URGING THE ADMINISTRATION TO ENSURE COMPLETION AND INAUGURATION OF EAST COAST GREENWAY

UNIVERSITY OF MAINE CENTER ON AGING RECEIVES $100,000 OSTEOPOROSIS GRANT

NATIONAL VISITING NURSE ASSOCIATIONS WEEK

SENATOR SUSAN COLLINS URGES SENATE LEADERS TO RESTORE CONSERVATION FUNDING

SENATOR SUSAN COLLINS CALLS ON AIR FORCE TO HONOR AGREEMENT WITH LORING DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY

SENATE APPROVES COLLINS’S LEGISLATION TO REMEDY SHORTAGE OF DENTISTS IN MAINE AND ACROSS COUNTRY