Press Releases

February 13, 2020

Senator Collins Announces Nearly $4.5 Million for Portland International Jetport

Washington, D.C. — U.S. Senator Susan Collins, the Chairman of the Transportation Appropriations Subcommittee, announced today that Portland International Jetport has been awarded...

February 13, 2020

Senator Collins Meets with Maine Department of Marine Resources Leadership

Click HERE and HERE for high-resolution photos Washington, D.C. — U.S. Senator Susan Collins met with Maine Department of Marine Resources Commissioner Pat Keliher and Deputy...

February 13, 2020

Senator Collins Announces More Than $9,500,000 for Maine Housing Authorities

Washington, D.C. — U.S. Senator Susan Collins, the Chairman of the Housing Appropriations Subcommittee, announced today that 19 Housing Authorities in Maine will receive a total of...

February 13, 2020

Senators Collins, Feinstein Applaud House Passage of Companion Legislation to Create Smithsonian Women’s History Museum

Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senators Susan Collins (R-ME) and Dianne Feinstein (D-CA) applauded passage of the Smithsonian Women’s History Museum Act by the U.S. House of...

February 12, 2020

Senator Collins Votes to Advance Revised War Powers Resolution

Click HERE to download a high-resolution photo of today’s press conference Click HERE for video of Senator Collins’ remarks at today’s press conference. Click HERE...

February 12, 2020

Senator Collins Chairs Hearing on Overcoming Challenges Facing Home Health Care with Innovative Solutions

Senator Collins has championed home health care and has introduced three bills to support providers Click HERE for a photo of Senator Collins and Leigh Ann Howard, Director of...

February 11, 2020

Maine Delegation Welcomes Navy Support for Two DDG-51s in FY21 Budget Proposal

WASHINGTON – Responding to the request for two fiscal year 2021 Arleigh-Burke class (DDG-51) destroyers —a ship built at Bath Iron Works in Maine—in the President’s FY...

February 11, 2020

Senator Collins Receives Congressional Lyme Champion Award

Senator Collins was recognized for her leadership in pursuing a cure for Lyme, including a new law she authored that provides $150 million over five years to fight the...

February 10, 2020

Senator Collins Meets with Friends of Acadia Leadership

Click HERE for a high-resolution photo of Senator Collins, David MacDonald, and Hannah Sistare Clark Washington, D.C. — Today, U.S. Senator Susan Collins met with David...

February 07, 2020

Senator Collins Visits Elmet Technologies in Lewiston to Celebrate $4.2 Million Contract

Top Row: Click HERE and HERE for high-resolution photosBottom Row: Click HERE and HERE for high-resolution photos Lewiston, ME—U.S. Senator Susan Collins visited Elmet...

February 07, 2020

Senator Collins Delivers Remarks at Maine Chiefs of Police Association Winter Conference

Click HERE for a high-resolution photo of Sen. Collins delivering remarks.Click HERE for a high-resolution photo of Sen. Collins with Farmington Police Chief Jack Peck (L) and...

February 06, 2020

Senate Intel Releases Bipartisan Report on Obama Administration’s Response to Russian Election Interference

Washington, D.C. – The Senate Select Committee on Intelligence, on which U.S. Senators Susan Collins (R-ME) and Angus King (I-ME) serve, today released the third volume in the...

February 06, 2020

Senator Collins Joins Bipartisan Climate Solutions Caucus

Washington, D.C. — U.S. Senator Susan Collins recently joined the Climate Solutions Caucus along with three other Senators. The caucus brings together an equal number of...

February 06, 2020

Senators Collins and King Announce $750,000 to Help Mainers with Substance Abuse and Mental Illness

Washington, D.C.— U.S. Senators Susan Collins (R-ME) and Angus King (I-ME) announced today that the Maine Department of Corrections has been awarded $750,000 to support individuals...

February 04, 2020

Senator Collins Announces Her Position on Impeachment Articles

Click HERE to watch Senator Collins’ remarks. Click HERE to download. Washington, D.C.—U.S. Senator Susan Collins spoke on the Senate floor this afternoon to announce...

February 04, 2020

Senators Collins, King Announce Nearly $2.8 Million for Research at The Jackson Laboratory

Washington, D.C.—U.S. Senators Susan Collins and Angus King announced today that The Jackson Laboratory in Bar Harbor was awarded a total of $2,791,196 for three separate research...

January 31, 2020

Senator Collins Commends DOJ on Convictions of Three Scammers Who Robbed Seniors of $11 Million

Washington, D.C.—U.S. Senator Susan Collins, the Chairman of the Aging Committee, applauded the announcement by the Department of Justice that three criminals were sentenced for...

January 30, 2020

Senator Collins’ Statement on Vote on Witnesses and Documents

Washington, D.C.—U.S. Senator Susan Collins issued the following statement on the next stage of the impeachment trial process: “We have heard the cases argued and the...

January 30, 2020

Senator Collins Meets with Casco Bay Lines General Manager

Click HERE for a high-resolution photo Washington, D.C. — U.S. Senator Susan Collins met with Hank Berg, the General Manager of Casco Bay Lines, in her Washington, D.C.,...

January 30, 2020

Senators Collins, King Announce More than $1.6 Million for Maine Head Start Programs

Washington, D.C. — U.S. Senators Susan Collins and Angus King announced that Midcoast Maine Community Action Program and Aroostook Micmac Council have received a total of...

Senator Collins Announces Nearly $4.5 Million for Portland International Jetport

Senator Collins Meets with Maine Department of Marine Resources Leadership

Senator Collins Announces More Than $9,500,000 for Maine Housing Authorities

Senators Collins, Feinstein Applaud House Passage of Companion Legislation to Create Smithsonian Women’s History Museum

Senator Collins Votes to Advance Revised War Powers Resolution

Senator Collins Chairs Hearing on Overcoming Challenges Facing Home Health Care with Innovative Solutions

Maine Delegation Welcomes Navy Support for Two DDG-51s in FY21 Budget Proposal

Senator Collins Receives Congressional Lyme Champion Award

Senator Collins Meets with Friends of Acadia Leadership

Senator Collins Visits Elmet Technologies in Lewiston to Celebrate $4.2 Million Contract

Senator Collins Delivers Remarks at Maine Chiefs of Police Association Winter Conference

Senate Intel Releases Bipartisan Report on Obama Administration’s Response to Russian Election Interference

Senator Collins Joins Bipartisan Climate Solutions Caucus

Senators Collins and King Announce $750,000 to Help Mainers with Substance Abuse and Mental Illness

Senator Collins Announces Her Position on Impeachment Articles

Senators Collins, King Announce Nearly $2.8 Million for Research at The Jackson Laboratory

Senator Collins Commends DOJ on Convictions of Three Scammers Who Robbed Seniors of $11 Million

Senator Collins’ Statement on Vote on Witnesses and Documents

Senator Collins Meets with Casco Bay Lines General Manager

Senators Collins, King Announce More than $1.6 Million for Maine Head Start Programs