Press Releases

November 10, 2016

Senator Collins and King and Representative Poliquin Announce TAA Benefits for Workers at Twin Rivers Paper

Washington, D.C. — Today, U.S. Senators Susan Collins and Angus King and Representative Bruce Poliquin announced that the U.S. Department of Labor has approved much-needed...

November 09, 2016

U.S. Senator Susan Collins' Statement on Result of the 2016 Presidential Election

Bangor, ME — U.S. Senator Susan Collins released the following statement regarding the result of the 2016 presidential election: "Today, I share the relief of many...

November 07, 2016

Senator Collins Welcomes Stockholm Native to Her Washington, D.C. Office

Washington, D.C. — U.S. Senator Susan Collins announced that Elsa Thibodeau, a Stockholm native, has been awarded a fall internship in her Washington, D.C., office. Elsa is...

November 07, 2016

Senator Collins Welcomes Portland Native to Her Washington, D.C. Office

Washington, D.C. — U.S. Senator Susan Collins announced that Maggie Denekas, a Portland native, has been awarded a fall internship in her Washington, D.C., office. Maggie is...

November 07, 2016

Senator Collins Welcomes Surry Native to Her Washington, D.C. Office

Washington, D.C. — U.S. Senator Susan Collins announced that Charles Volkwein, a Surry native, has been awarded a fall internship in her Washington, D.C., office. Charles is...

November 07, 2016

Welcoming Maine's Honor Flight: A Tribute to the Sacrifice of our Veterans

Sen. Susan M. CollinsIt is the American character to answer the call of duty. It also is the American character to be grateful to those who answer that call. On Veterans Day, we...

November 07, 2016

Collins, King Welcome More Than $1.5 Million in Funding to Support 9 Maine Agricultural Producers

Washington, D.C. — U.S. Senators Susan Collins and Angus King today welcomed an announcement from the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) that it has awarded a...

November 04, 2016

Senator Collins Attends Messalonskee Middle School's Veterans Appreciation Ceremony

Click HERE and HERE for high resolution photos of Senator Collins thanking veteransClick HERE for a high resolution photo of Senator Collins with Messalonskee Middle School...

November 04, 2016

U.S. Senators Collins, Shaheen Urge Medicare to Ensure Coverage for Lifesaving Diabetes Treatments

Washington, D.C. — U.S. Senators Susan Collins (R-ME) and Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), the Co-Chairs of the Senate Diabetes Caucus, sent a bipartisan letter to Centers for Medicare...

November 04, 2016

Collins, King Welcome $4.4 Million Investment in Water Infrastructure for Boothbay Harbor and Vassalboro

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senators Susan Collins and Angus King welcomed an announcement from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) that it is investing $4.4 million...

November 03, 2016

Collins, Stabenow, Markey, Capito Applaud Announcement that Medicare Will Implement HOPE for Alzheimer’s Act, Pay for New Care Plans to Provide Support to Families of Alzheimer’s patients

Washington, D.C. — U.S. Senators Susan Collins (R-ME), Debbie Stabenow (D-MI), Edward J. Markey (D-MA), and Shelley Moore Capito (R-WV) today announced that for the first...

November 02, 2016

Following Bipartisan Advocacy Led by U.S. Senator Susan Collins, HHS Announces Policy Change to Address Possible Contributing Factor to Opioid Crisis

Washington, D.C. — Following bipartisan advocacy led by U.S. Senator Susan Collins, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced today that it will immediately...

November 02, 2016

Senator Collins Receives Award for Helping Vulnerable Mainers, Speaks About Her Bill to Fight Poverty

Washington, D.C. — U.S. Senator Susan Collins received Maine Community Action’s 2016 Star of Community Action award yesterday at the Aroostook County Action Program...

November 01, 2016

Collins, King Applaud Approval of Norway Spruce for Construction-Grade Dimensional Lumber

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senators Susan Collins and Angus King applauded a decision to approve Norway spruce as construction-grade dimensional lumber. Senators Collins...

November 01, 2016

Collins, King Announce $427,000 to Help Maine Small Businesses Increase Energy Efficiency

Washington, D.C. — U.S. Senators Susan Collins and Angus King today announced that the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) will invest a total of $427,000 to...

October 27, 2016

Senators Collins, McCaskill Applaud Announcement of Major Legal Action AGainst 56 IRS Impersonation Scammers, 5 Call Centers Located in India

Washington, D.C. — U.S. Senators Susan Collins and Claire McCaskill, the Chairman and Ranking Member of the Senate Aging Committee, applauded the announcement today by a...

October 26, 2016

Senator Collins and King and Representative Poliquin Announce TAA Benefits for Workers at Twin Rivers Paper

U.S. Senator Susan Collins' Statement on Result of the 2016 Presidential Election

Senator Collins Welcomes Stockholm Native to Her Washington, D.C. Office

Senator Collins Welcomes Portland Native to Her Washington, D.C. Office

Senator Collins Welcomes Surry Native to Her Washington, D.C. Office

Welcoming Maine's Honor Flight: A Tribute to the Sacrifice of our Veterans

Collins, King Welcome More Than $1.5 Million in Funding to Support 9 Maine Agricultural Producers

Senator Collins Attends Messalonskee Middle School's Veterans Appreciation Ceremony

U.S. Senators Collins, Shaheen Urge Medicare to Ensure Coverage for Lifesaving Diabetes Treatments

Collins, King Welcome $4.4 Million Investment in Water Infrastructure for Boothbay Harbor and Vassalboro

Collins, Stabenow, Markey, Capito Applaud Announcement that Medicare Will Implement HOPE for Alzheimer’s Act, Pay for New Care Plans to Provide Support to Families of Alzheimer’s patients

Following Bipartisan Advocacy Led by U.S. Senator Susan Collins, HHS Announces Policy Change to Address Possible Contributing Factor to Opioid Crisis

Senator Collins Receives Award for Helping Vulnerable Mainers, Speaks About Her Bill to Fight Poverty

Collins, King Applaud Approval of Norway Spruce for Construction-Grade Dimensional Lumber

Collins, King Announce $427,000 to Help Maine Small Businesses Increase Energy Efficiency

Senators Collins, McCaskill Applaud Announcement of Major Legal Action AGainst 56 IRS Impersonation Scammers, 5 Call Centers Located in India

Collins, King Applaud Director of Wells Reserve at Laudholm for Winning Prestigious NOAA Conservation Award

Collins, King Announce More Than $1.5 Million to Help Improve Maine Schools

The Fight Against Breast Cancer: Celebrating Life and Assessing our Progress

Senator Collins Delivers Keynote Address at "Think Beyond Pink" Luncheon in Caribou