Press Releases

November 30, 2018

Senator Collins Participates in Women’s Retirement Security Panel at Elevate Summit

Click HERE for a high-resolution photo of Senator Collins speaking at the summit Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senator Susan Collins, the Chairman of the Senate Aging...

November 30, 2018

Senators Collins, Reed Bill to Fund America’s Libraries and Museums Clears Senate Hurdle

Washington, D.C. – Today, the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee unanimously passed the Museum and Library Services Act of 2018 (MLSA), legislation...

November 30, 2018

Senators Elizabeth and Bob Dole Recognize Senator Collins for Advocacy on Behalf of Military Caregivers

Marjorie Pennington, a 2017 Elizabeth Dole Fellow and military caregiver from Kenduskeag, Maine, presented Senator Collins with the awardClick HERE for a high-resolution photo of...

November 29, 2018

Senate Committee Unanimously Passes Bipartisan Bill to Fight Alzheimer’s

Washington, D.C. – Today, the Senate Health Committee unanimously passed the Building Our Largest Dementia (BOLD) Infrastructure for Alzheimer’s Act, legislation authored by U.S....

November 29, 2018

Senate Committee Unanimously Passes Senator Collins’ Bipartisan Bill to Fight Alzheimer’s

Washington, D.C. – Today, the Senate Health Committee unanimously passed the Building Our Largest Dementia (BOLD) Infrastructure for Alzheimer’s Act, legislation authored by U.S....

November 29, 2018

Collins, King Announce Over $11 Million for Community Health Centers in Washington, Kennebec, Penobscot and Cumberland Counties

WASHINGTON D.C – U.S. Senators Susan Collins (R-Maine) and Angus King (I-Maine) today announced that the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) awarded a total of...

November 29, 2018

Senate Aging Committee Examines Ways to Strengthen Guardianship Programs

Click HERE for a copy of Senator Collins’ opening statementClick HERE for a copy of Senator Casey’s opening statement Click HERE for a copy of the Aging Committee’s report on...

November 26, 2018

Senator Collins’ Statement on Passing of Peter Miesburger

Click HERE for a high-quality photo of Senator Collins and Peter Miesburger Washington, D.C.—U.S. Senator Susan Collins issued this statement on the passing of M/Sgt....

November 20, 2018

Home Care and Hospice Month: A Time to Recognize Medical Professionals Who Provide Expert Care for Patients Each Day

November is National Home Care and Hospice Month, a time to recognize the skilled, dedicated professionals who make a difference in the lives of patients and their families every...

November 20, 2018

Senators Collins, Shaheen Press United Healthcare, Anthem, and Aetna to Provide Additional Information on Insulin Pricing

Click HERE, HERE, and HERE to read the letters Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senators Susan Collins (R-ME) and Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), the Co-Chairs of the...

November 19, 2018

Senator Collins Visits Aroostook House of Comfort

Click HERE, HERE, and HERE for high-resolution photos of Senator Collins Presque Isle, ME – Today, U.S. Senator Susan Collins, the Chairman of...

November 19, 2018

Senator Collins Meets with Jobs for Maine’s Graduates

Click HERE for a high-resolution photo of Senator Collins Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senator Susan Collins met with Jobs for Maine’s Graduates (JMG) students...

November 16, 2018

Senator Collins Receives International Student House’s 2018 Global Leadership Award

Click HERE for a high-resolution photo of Senator Collins with (from left to right) Jan Längle, a resident scholar from Germany; Cynthia Bunton, President of ISH-DC Board of...

November 16, 2018

Senators Collins, Cantwell Introduce Legislation to Help Americans with High Health Care Costs

Washington, D.C.—U.S. Senators Susan Collins (R-ME) and Maria Cantwell (D-WA) introduced legislation to assist families who are struggling to afford high medical costs. For...

November 16, 2018

Senator Collins Joins Bipartisan Group in Introducing Comprehensive Saudi Arabia Accountability and Yemen Act

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Susan Collins (R-ME) joined a group of six bipartisan Senators in introducing the Saudi Arabia Accountability and Yemen Act of 2018, comprehensive...

November 15, 2018

Collins, King Join New England Delegation in Introducing Resolution Honoring Boston Red Sox World Series Victory

Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senators Susan Collins (R-ME) and Angus King (I-ME) joined members of the New England Senate delegation today in introducing a resolution to congratulate...

November 15, 2018

Senator Collins Receives Diabetes Champion Award from the Endocrine Society

Click HERE for a high-resolution photo of Senator Collins, Mila Becker, and Dr. Rob LashClick HERE for b-roll of Senator Collins receiving the award Washington, D.C. –...

November 13, 2018

Collins, King Urge Army Secretary to Create USS Thresher Memorial in Arlington National Cemetery

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senators Susan Collins (R-Maine) and Angus King (I-Maine), a member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, joined with Senators Jeanne Shaheen (D-N.H.),...

November 13, 2018

Senators Collins, King Announce More Than $1.3 Million for Head Start in York County

Washington, D.C.—U.S. Senators Susan Collins and Angus King announced today that York County Community Action Corporation received $1,342,612 for its Head Start and Early Head...

November 09, 2018

Senator Collins Delivers Remarks at BIW Start of Fabrication Ceremony for the Future USS Patrick Gallagher

Click HERE, HERE, and HERE for high-resolution photos of Senator Collins Brunswick, ME – Today, U.S. Senator Susan Collins delivered remarks and joined in cutting the first...

Senator Collins Participates in Women’s Retirement Security Panel at Elevate Summit

Senators Collins, Reed Bill to Fund America’s Libraries and Museums Clears Senate Hurdle

Senators Elizabeth and Bob Dole Recognize Senator Collins for Advocacy on Behalf of Military Caregivers

Senate Committee Unanimously Passes Bipartisan Bill to Fight Alzheimer’s

Senate Committee Unanimously Passes Senator Collins’ Bipartisan Bill to Fight Alzheimer’s

Collins, King Announce Over $11 Million for Community Health Centers in Washington, Kennebec, Penobscot and Cumberland Counties

Senate Aging Committee Examines Ways to Strengthen Guardianship Programs

Senator Collins’ Statement on Passing of Peter Miesburger

Home Care and Hospice Month: A Time to Recognize Medical Professionals Who Provide Expert Care for Patients Each Day

Senators Collins, Shaheen Press United Healthcare, Anthem, and Aetna to Provide Additional Information on Insulin Pricing

Senator Collins Visits Aroostook House of Comfort

Senator Collins Meets with Jobs for Maine’s Graduates

Senator Collins Receives International Student House’s 2018 Global Leadership Award

Senators Collins, Cantwell Introduce Legislation to Help Americans with High Health Care Costs

Senator Collins Joins Bipartisan Group in Introducing Comprehensive Saudi Arabia Accountability and Yemen Act

Collins, King Join New England Delegation in Introducing Resolution Honoring Boston Red Sox World Series Victory

Senator Collins Receives Diabetes Champion Award from the Endocrine Society

Collins, King Urge Army Secretary to Create USS Thresher Memorial in Arlington National Cemetery

Senators Collins, King Announce More Than $1.3 Million for Head Start in York County

Senator Collins Delivers Remarks at BIW Start of Fabrication Ceremony for the Future USS Patrick Gallagher