Press Releases

January 23, 2025

Senator Collins’ Statement on Confirmation of John Ratcliffe as Director of the CIA

Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senator Susan Collins issued a statement following her vote to confirm John Ratcliffe as Director of the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA). “As a member of...

January 23, 2025

Senators Collins, King Announce More Than $6 Million for Targeted Economic Development Projects in Maine

Washington, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senators Susan Collins, Chair of the Senate Appropriations Committee, and Angus King announced that 10 state and local agencies and organizations...

January 21, 2025

Senator Collins’ Statement on Presidential Pardons

Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senator Susan Collins issued the following statement on presidential pardons: “While I believe some Americans were caught up in the crowd on January 6 and...

January 20, 2025

Senator Collins’ Statement on the Confirmation of Marco Rubio as Secretary of State

Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senator Susan Collins issued a statement following her vote to confirm Senator Marco Rubio as Secretary of State. “Today, I was pleased to vote to confirm...

January 20, 2025

Senator Collins’ Statement on TikTok

Washington, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Susan Collins issued the following statement on TikTok: “TikTok is enjoyed by millions of Americans. The problem is not the platform but...

January 17, 2025

Senator Collins, Colleagues Introduce Legislation to Re-designate Houthis as a Foreign Terrorist Organization

Washington, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Susan Collins and 14 of her Senate colleagues introduced the Dismantle Iran’s Proxy Act. This legislation would re-designate the Houthis as a...

January 16, 2025

Senator Collins Receives Army’s Highest Public Service Honor

Click HERE to watch and HERE to download video of Senator Collins receiving this award from Lieutenant General Paul Chamberlain of the U.S. Army. Click HERE, HERE, and HERE for...

January 16, 2025

Senator Collins Announces More than $22.6 Million for Homeless Services in Maine

Washington, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Susan Collins, Chair of the Senate Appropriations Committee, announced that 12 organizations and state agencies in Maine have been awarded a...

January 15, 2025

Senator Collins’ Statement on Israel-Hamas Agreement

Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senator Susan Collins issued the following statement regarding the ceasefire and hostage agreement reached between Israel and Hamas: “Today’s ceasefire and...

January 07, 2025

Senator Collins Officially Becomes Chair of Appropriations Committee

Washington, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Susan Collins officially became Chair of the Senate Appropriations Committee. The Committee holds jurisdiction over all discretionary...

January 06, 2025

Senator Collins Finishes 118th Congress Continuing Streak of Never Missing a Vote

Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senator Susan Collins, now Chair of the Senate Appropriations Committee, did not miss a single vote during the 118th Congress, extending her perfect voting...

January 05, 2025

SIGNED INTO LAW: Social Security Fairness Act Authored by Senator Collins

Washington, D.C. – Today, the President signed into law the Social Security Fairness Act (SSFA), bipartisan legislation authored by U.S. Senators Susan Collins and Sherrod Brown...

January 02, 2025

Senators Collins, Brown Call on Social Security Administration to Begin Prompt Implementation of Social Security Fairness Act

Washington, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senators Susan Collins and Sherrod Brown (D-OH) sent a letter to the Acting Commissioner of the Social Security Administration (SSA) Carolyn Colvin...

January 02, 2025

Senator Collins’ Statement on Confirmation of John Ratcliffe as Director of the CIA

Senators Collins, King Announce More Than $6 Million for Targeted Economic Development Projects in Maine

Senator Collins’ Statement on Presidential Pardons

Senator Collins’ Statement on the Confirmation of Marco Rubio as Secretary of State

Senator Collins’ Statement on TikTok

Senator Collins, Colleagues Introduce Legislation to Re-designate Houthis as a Foreign Terrorist Organization

Senator Collins Receives Army’s Highest Public Service Honor

Senator Collins Announces More than $22.6 Million for Homeless Services in Maine

Senator Collins’ Statement on Israel-Hamas Agreement

Senator Collins Officially Becomes Chair of Appropriations Committee

Senator Collins Finishes 118th Congress Continuing Streak of Never Missing a Vote

SIGNED INTO LAW: Social Security Fairness Act Authored by Senator Collins

Senators Collins, Brown Call on Social Security Administration to Begin Prompt Implementation of Social Security Fairness Act

Senators Collins, Luján Bipartisan Bill to Protect Native American Children Signed into Law

More Than $42 Million for Maine Coast Guard Facilities Secured by Senator Collins in Disaster Relief Bill

Senator Collins Championed 5 of 15 Health Care Bills Signed into Law in 118th Congress

Senator Collins’ Autism CARES Act Signed into Law

Senator Collins’ Statement on Passing of President Jimmy Carter

ICYMI: “Congress Approves Full Social Security Benefits for Public Sector Retirees”

Senator Collins’ Social Security Fairness Act to be Signed into Law