Press Releases

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...

October 30, 2017

ICYMI: Senator Collins Interviewed on CBS’s “Face the Nation”

Click HERE to watch the interviewNote to assignment editors and news directors: Click HERE for high-quality video of the interviewWashington, D.C. -This morning, U.S. Senator Susan...

October 27, 2017

Senators Collins, Franken Praise Unanimous Senate Passage of Resolution Celebrating Afterschool Programs

Washington, D.C. — U.S. Senators Susan Collins (R-ME) and Al Franken (D-MN) praised the unanimous Senate passage of their resolution last night recognizing Lights on Afterschool, a...

October 27, 2017

Collins, King Push Back on Proposed National Park Fee Increases, Urge Interior to Consider Alternative Strategies to Fix Backlog

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senators Susan Collins (R-Maine) and Angus King (I-Maine) last night wrote to the U.S. Department of Interior (DOI) urging it to reconsider its proposed...

October 26, 2017

Collins, King Sign on to Bipartisan Letter In Support of U.S. Hardwood Plywood Companies Harmed by Unfair Chinese Business Practices

WASHINGTON, D.C. –U.S. Senators Susan Collins (R-Maine) and Angus King (I-Maine) today announced that this week, they joined a group of bipartisan colleagues and sent a letter...

October 25, 2017

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

ICYMI: Senator Collins Interviewed on CBS’s “Face the Nation”

Senators Collins, Franken Praise Unanimous Senate Passage of Resolution Celebrating Afterschool Programs

Collins, King Push Back on Proposed National Park Fee Increases, Urge Interior to Consider Alternative Strategies to Fix Backlog

Collins, King Sign on to Bipartisan Letter In Support of U.S. Hardwood Plywood Companies Harmed by Unfair Chinese Business Practices

President of Maine Nonprofit Spurwink Testifies Before Senator Collins’ Committee at Hearing on Aging with Disabilities

Senators Collins, Cantwell Release GAO Report Showing Climate Change Could Cost the Government Trillions of Dollars

Senators Collins, King Announce Microentrepreneur Grants for Rural Maine Organizations

Senators Collins, King Announce Maine Locations for 2017 Drug Take-Back Day