Press Releases

January 21, 2005

SNOWE, COLLINS ANNOUNCE FUNDS FOR MAINE FIRE DEPARTMENTS

WASHINGTON, D.C.—Senators Olympia Snowe (R-ME) and Susan Collins (R-ME) today announced that two Fire Departments in Maine have been awarded $154,313 from the Department of...

January 21, 2005

Celebrating Democracy

Every four years the traditions of American democracy culminate in a Presidential inauguration. Thousands of people from across the nation converge on Washington to celebrate. And...

January 20, 2005

SENATOR COLLINS’ STATEMENT ON THE PRESIDENTIAL INAUGURATION

Washington, DC – Following the inauguration ceremony today for President George W. Bush, Senator Susan Collins, who attended the swearing-in ceremony in front of the Capitol...

January 14, 2005

SENATOR COLLINS ENCOURAGED BY PRESIDENT’S PROPOSED PELL GRANT ACTION

Washington, DC – Senator Collins was encouraged by today's announcement by President Bush regarding a proposal to increase the maximum Pell Grant awards and eliminate the shortfall...

January 14, 2005

Coming Together In Tragedy

Following the earthquake and tsunami that left South Asia ravaged, people throughout the world joined together to offer assistance to its victims. The loss of life and destruction...

January 13, 2005

SNOWE, COLLINS ANNOUNCE $250,000 FOR HOME IN MAPLETON

WASHINGTON, D.C.—U.S. Senators Olympia Snowe (R-ME) and Susan Collins (R-ME) today announced that the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) has approved a Community...

January 13, 2005

SENATOR COLLINS PRAISES NATIONAL MARINE FISHERIES SERVICES FOR REOPENING GEORGES BANK

Washington, DC – Senator Collins today praised the National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) for reopening sections of Georges Bank to New England fishermen. NMFS announced that...

January 12, 2005

SENATORS SNOWE & COLLINS WORK TO ASSIST CUSHION CRAFT WORKERS IN LISBON FALLS

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Continuing their efforts to help workers displaced by trade, Senators Olympia Snowe (R-ME) and Susan Collins (R-ME) today announced the formation of a new...

January 11, 2005

SNOWE, COLLINS ANNOUNCE ALMOST $100,000 IN FEDERAL FUNDING FOR MAINE

WASHINGTON, D.C.—U.S. Senators Olympia Snowe (R-ME) and Susan Collins (R-ME) today announced $96,500 awarded to Maine from The Land and Water Conservation Fund. Three...

January 11, 2005

SENATOR COLLINS ANNOUNCES OFFICIAL APPROVAL OF NEW MAIL PROCESSING & DISTRIBUTION CENTER IN SCARBOROUGH-SOUTH PORTLAND

Washington, DC - Senator Susan Collins today announced that the U.S. Postal Service has approved $82 million in funding for the construction of a new mail processing and...

January 11, 2005

SENATORS SNOWE & COLLINS WORK TO ASSIST DOMTAR WORKERS

Washington, DC – Senators Olympia Snowe and Susan Collins today announced that a local task force, which they helped to organize in the Baileyville area, will provide assistance to...

January 07, 2005

SNOWE, COLLINS ANNOUNCE $1.7 MILLION FOR MAINE IMMUNIZATION PROGRAM

WASHINGTON, D.C.-U.S. Senators Olympia Snowe (R-ME) and Susan Collins (R-ME) today announced that $1,750,811 in federal funding has been awarded to Maine by the U.S. Department of...

January 07, 2005

SENATOR COLLINS RECOMMENDS MAINE SECRETARY OF STATE TO SERVE ON SPECIAL FEDERAL COMMITTEE TO PREVENT IDENTIFICATION FRAUD AND OTHER PROBLEMS

Washington, DC – Senator Susan Collins today recommended Maine's Secretary of State, Matthew Dunlap, to be named to a federal rulemaking committee that will be charged with...

January 07, 2005

SNOWE, COLLINS ANNOUNCE FUNDS FOR MAINE FIRE DEPARTMENTS

Celebrating Democracy

SENATOR COLLINS’ STATEMENT ON THE PRESIDENTIAL INAUGURATION

SENATOR COLLINS ENCOURAGED BY PRESIDENT’S PROPOSED PELL GRANT ACTION

Coming Together In Tragedy

SNOWE, COLLINS ANNOUNCE $250,000 FOR HOME IN MAPLETON

SENATOR COLLINS PRAISES NATIONAL MARINE FISHERIES SERVICES FOR REOPENING GEORGES BANK

SENATORS SNOWE & COLLINS WORK TO ASSIST CUSHION CRAFT WORKERS IN LISBON FALLS

SNOWE, COLLINS ANNOUNCE ALMOST $100,000 IN FEDERAL FUNDING FOR MAINE

SENATOR COLLINS ANNOUNCES OFFICIAL APPROVAL OF NEW MAIL PROCESSING & DISTRIBUTION CENTER IN SCARBOROUGH-SOUTH PORTLAND

SENATORS SNOWE & COLLINS WORK TO ASSIST DOMTAR WORKERS

SNOWE, COLLINS ANNOUNCE $1.7 MILLION FOR MAINE IMMUNIZATION PROGRAM

SENATOR COLLINS RECOMMENDS MAINE SECRETARY OF STATE TO SERVE ON SPECIAL FEDERAL COMMITTEE TO PREVENT IDENTIFICATION FRAUD AND OTHER PROBLEMS

Working For Maine In The New Congress

SENATOR COLLINS CALLS ON STATE DEPARTMENT TO PROTECT CHILDREN WHO BECAME ORPHANED AFTER ASIAN TSUNAMI DISASTER

SNOWE, COLLINS ANNOUNCE $853,906 IN HEAD START FUNDING

SNOWE, COLLINS ANNOUNCE $500,000 IN FEDERAL FUNDING TO HELP DISABLED WORKERS IN MAINE

SNOWE, COLLINS REQUEST TRADE ADJUSTMENT ASSISTANCE FOR NORTHEAST WOOD TURNING IN WEST FARMINGTON

SNOWE, COLLINS SPEAK OUT FOR MAINE POTATO FARMERS

SNOWE, COLLINS ANNOUNCE FUNDS FOR NEWFIELD FIRE DEPARTMENT