As Maine and our nation face the challenge of a global economy, it is more essential than ever that the doors to higher education be open to all, regardless of economic...
The U.S. Senate today passed the bipartisan Foreclosure Prevention Act of 2008 that is intended to help address the current housing crisis. The legislation also includes language,...
U.S. Senator Susan Collins today sent a letter to Senate leadership requesting an increase in the maximum Pell Grant award. Senator Collins co-authored the letter with Senator Ted...
Sen. Susan Collins was recognized for providing important leadership on health care policy issues by doctors of optometry from her state and their national organization, the 34,000...
U.S. Senator Olympia J. Snowe and U.S. Senator Susan Collins today announced that MaineGeneral Medical Center and Blue Hill Memorial Hospital have each been awarded a grant of...
U.S. Senator Olympia J. Snowe and U.S. Senator Susan Collins today announced that the Maine Department of Health and Human Services has been awarded a grant of $1,396,574 in...
General David Petraeus and Ambassador Ryan Crocker today testified before the Senate Armed Services Committee, of which Senator Susan Collins is a Member, to discuss the current...
U.S. Senators Olympia Snowe and Susan Collins today announced that $2,040,000 in federal funding has been awarded for the assessment and cleanup of Brownfield sites in Maine. The...
U.S. Senator Susan Collins today announced that she has called upon the Senate leadership to continue funding for the Rural Education Achievement Program (REAP). Last week, Senator...
The home-foreclosure crisis has hit families throughout the nation, including Maine. While Maine’s foreclosure rate is lower than the national trend, that brings little...
The Department of Homeland Security has notified Senator Susan Collins that it has granted Maine a REAL ID extension. On Monday, which was the original deadline day for states to...
U.S. Senator Susan Collins today sent a letter to the President urging him to support the Governor’s request to declare an emergency in Aroostook County as a result of recent...
U.S. Senator Susan Collins was recently recognized by Public Citizen, a non-partisan consumer advocacy organization, for her leadership in coauthoring the Consumer Product Safety...
Today, U.S. Senator Susan Collins, Ranking Member of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, addressed the National Postal Supervisors Association during...
Following lengthy discussions today with Department of Homeland Security Secretary Michael Chertoff, Senator Susan Collins, who is Ranking Member of the Senate Homeland Security...
U.S. Senator Susan Collins recently announced that she has drafted a letter to Senate appropriators requesting $9 million in funding for the Office of Environmental Education...
As a member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, I have worked hard to ensure that the men and women of our military have the best possible resources to defend our nation. ...
Senator Susan Collins, who is Ranking Member of the Senate Homeland Security Committee and a strong supporter of Assistance to Firefighters Grants (‘Fire Grants’), is...
U.S. Senators Olympia J. Snowe and Susan Collins today announced that the U.S. Department of Labor has certified Trade Adjustment Assistance for Elmet Technologies employees. All...
Recently, U.S. Senator Susan Collins participated in the groundbreaking ceremony for a new U.S. Border Station in Jackman. The new 62,730 square foot station will replace the...