Press Releases

January 26, 2017

Senator Collins Warns Of Persistent Grandparent Scam

Washington, D.C. — U.S. Senator Susan Collins, Chairman of the Senate Aging Committee, is warning of an increasing number of calls to the committee’s Fraud Hotline reporting of a...

January 25, 2017

Senator Collins’ Statement on Passing of Mary Tyler Moore

Washington, D.C. — U.S. Senator Susan Collins, issued this statement upon the passing of Mary Tyler Moore, an actress and the former International Chairman of JDRF:“Just like the...

January 25, 2017

Sens. Collins, Warner Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Authorize Delayed VA Medical Leases

Washington, D.C. — U.S. Senators Susan Collins (R-ME) and Mark R. Warner (D-VA) led a bipartisan group of 15 Senators, including Senator Angus King (I-ME), to reintroduce the...

January 25, 2017

Patient Freedom Act Gains Support in Senate

Washington, D.C. — US Senator Lindsey Graham (R-SC) joins US Senators Bill Cassidy, MD (R-LA), Susan Collins (R-ME), Shelley Moore Capito (R-WV) and Johnny Isakson (R-GA) in...

January 25, 2017

NYT Columnist Makes Strong Case for Cassidy-Collins Compromise

"Repeal and Compete"By: Ross DouthatModern conservatism, at least in its pre-Donald Trump incarnation, evolved to believe in a marriage of Edmund Burke and Milton Friedman, in...

January 24, 2017

Senators Collins, McCaskill Introduce the Senior $afe Act of 2017

Washington, D.C. — Senators Susan Collins and Claire McCaskill, the Chairman and former Ranking Member of the Senate Aging Committee, today introduced the bipartisan “Senior$afe...

January 24, 2017

Collins, Klobuchar Bipartisan Legislation to Crack Down on Fraud Targeted at Seniors Passes Commerce Committee, Heads to Full Senate for Vote

Schemes targeting seniors include fraudulent investment plans, prizes and sweepstakes, internet fraud, charity scams, predatory home lenders, telemarketing and mail fraud,...

January 23, 2017

Cassidy, Collins Release Legislative Text for Obamacare Replacement Plan

Washington, D.C. — Today, U.S. Senators Bill Cassidy, MD (R-LA), Susan Collins (R-ME), Shelley Moore Capito (R-WV) and Johnny Isakson (R-GA) released the legislative text for the...

January 23, 2017

Cassidy, Collins Introduce Comprehensive Obamacare Replacement Plan

Click HERE for a copy of Senator Collins' floor remarks as prepared for deliveryClick HERE to watch Sen. Collins' floor statement on the Patient Freedom ActNote to assignment...

January 23, 2017

Cassidy, Collins, Capito, Isakson Introduce Comprehensive Obamacare Replacement Plan

Click HERE for a copy of Senator Collins' floor remarks as prepared for deliveryClick HERE to watch Sen. Collins' floor statement on the Patient Freedom ActNote...

January 23, 2017

Collins, King Announce $200,000 in Rebates for New School Buses in Kennebunk and Sullivan

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senators Susan Collins and Angus King today announced that the Environmental Protection Agency has awarded rebates totaling $200,000 to school...

January 19, 2017

Aging Committee Chair Collins and Ranking Member Casey Applaud FTC and Justice Department Announcement of Settlement with Western Union on Consumer Fraud Charges

Washington, D.C. — Today, U.S. Senators Susan Collins and Bob Casey, Chairman and Ranking Member of the Senate Aging Committee, applauded the Federal Trade Commission and the...

January 19, 2017

Maine Congressional Delegation Applauds Department of Commerce Findings in Favor of Auburn Manufacturing, Inc.

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, the Maine Congressional Delegation welcomed the affirmative final determinations from the U.S. Department of Commerce in its investigation of Chinese...

January 18, 2017

Sens. Collins, King Welcome Madawaska Band to Washington, D.C

Washington, D.C.—U.S. Senators Susan Collins and Angus King welcomed members of the Pride of Madawaska band to Washington, D.C., today. The middle school and high...

January 18, 2017

In Confirmation hearing, U.S. Senator Susan Collins Shines Spotlight on ACA’s Downward Spiral, Asks Key, Overlooked Question to HHS Nominee Dr. Tom Price:

Washington, D.C. — U.S. Senator Susan Collins shone a spotlight on an often overlooked aspect of the current health care debate during this morning’s Senate confirmation hearing...

January 18, 2017

Senator Collins Warns Of Persistent Grandparent Scam

Senator Collins’ Statement on Passing of Mary Tyler Moore

Sens. Collins, Warner Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Authorize Delayed VA Medical Leases

Patient Freedom Act Gains Support in Senate

NYT Columnist Makes Strong Case for Cassidy-Collins Compromise

Senators Collins, McCaskill Introduce the Senior $afe Act of 2017

Collins, Klobuchar Bipartisan Legislation to Crack Down on Fraud Targeted at Seniors Passes Commerce Committee, Heads to Full Senate for Vote

Cassidy, Collins Release Legislative Text for Obamacare Replacement Plan

Cassidy, Collins Introduce Comprehensive Obamacare Replacement Plan

Cassidy, Collins, Capito, Isakson Introduce Comprehensive Obamacare Replacement Plan

Collins, King Announce $200,000 in Rebates for New School Buses in Kennebunk and Sullivan

Aging Committee Chair Collins and Ranking Member Casey Applaud FTC and Justice Department Announcement of Settlement with Western Union on Consumer Fraud Charges

Maine Congressional Delegation Applauds Department of Commerce Findings in Favor of Auburn Manufacturing, Inc.

Sens. Collins, King Welcome Madawaska Band to Washington, D.C

In Confirmation hearing, U.S. Senator Susan Collins Shines Spotlight on ACA’s Downward Spiral, Asks Key, Overlooked Question to HHS Nominee Dr. Tom Price:

Collins, King, Poliquin Stand with Auburn Manufacturer in Trade Dispute with China

Maine Congressional Delegation Welcomes Economic Development Assessment Team Report to Strengthen Maine’s Forest Economy

Senators Collins, Cassidy to Introduce ACA Replacement Plan to Expand Choices, Lower Health Care Costs

Collins, King Congratulate Maine’s 2017 Senate Youth Program Delegates

Sen. Collins Forms Federal Appointments Advisory Committee