Press Releases

October 12, 2022

65,000 Additional H-2B Visas to be Issued to Support Small Businesses & Address Worker Shortage

Washington, D.C. —Following a push led by U.S. Senators Susan Collins and Angus King, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and the Department of Labor (DOL) announced...

October 12, 2022

ICYMI: ‘Collins Set for Top GOP Spot on Defense Appropriations Panel’

Collins set for top GOP spot on Defense appropriations panel Congressional Quarterly/Roll Call | By: John M. Donnelly Click HERE to read the article online In the...

October 07, 2022

Maine Delegation, Governor Call on NOAA to Hold Additional Scoping Meetings for Lobstermen in Downeast Maine

Read the letter here Washington, D.C. — U.S. Senators Susan Collins (R-ME), Angus King (I-ME), Representatives Jared Golden (ME-02), Chellie Pingree (ME-01), and...

October 06, 2022

Senator Collins Discusses Efforts to Alleviate Nursing Shortage at Saint Joseph’s College in Standish

Click HERE, HERE, HERE, and HERE for high-resolution photos Standish, ME—U.S. Senator Susan Collins visited Saint Joseph’s College to speak with administrators,...

October 06, 2022

Senator Collins’ Statement on Passing of Eldon Morrison and Paul Koziell

Bangor, ME—U.S. Senator Susan Collins issued this statement on the passing of CPM Constructors founder and CEO Eldon Morrison and CPM Constructors President Paul Koziell, who...

October 06, 2022

Senator Collins Urges SSA to Address Unacceptable Wait Times at Field Offices

Washington, D.C. – Following reports of unacceptably long wait times at Social Security Administration (SSA) field offices, U.S. Senator Susan Collins wrote to SSA Acting...

October 05, 2022

Senator Collins Testifies at NOAA Meeting in Support of Maine’s Lobster Industry

Portland, ME—This evening, U.S. Senator Susan Collins testified in support of Maine’s lobster industry at an in-person scoping meeting hosted by the National Oceanic...

October 04, 2022

Senator Collins Visits Caribou Police Station

Click HERE, HERE, and HERE for high-resolution photos Washington, D.C.--U.S. Senator Susan Collins visited the Caribou Police Station to tour the current building, which was...

October 04, 2022

Senator Collins Visits BigRock Mountain

Click HERE for a high-resolution photo Mars Hill, ME—U.S. Senator Susan Collins visited BigRock Mountain to speak with the Board of Directors, employees, and Northern...

October 03, 2022

Continuing Their Advocacy for Maine’s Small Dairy Farmers, Collins, King Call for Review of Federal Milk Pricing System

Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senators Susan Collins and Angus King called on the U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) to evaluate the federal milk pricing system’s...

October 03, 2022

Senator Collins Visits ACAP’s Hope and Prosperity Resource Center

Click HERE, HERE, HERE, and HERE for high-resolution photos Presque Isle, ME—U.S. Senator Susan Collins visited the Aroostook County Action Program (ACAP)’s...

September 30, 2022

Collins, Bipartisan Group Introduce Resolution Condemning Iran for Persecution of Women and Peaceful Protestors

Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senator Susan Collins and a bipartisan group of her colleagues introduced a resolution condemning the death of Mahsa Amini, a 22-year-old Iranian...

September 30, 2022

Collins, Rosen’s MOBILE Health Care Act Heads to President’s Desk

Washington, DC – A bipartisan bill co-authored by U.S. Senators Susan Collins (R-ME) and Jacky Rosen (D-NV) to expand access to health care in rural areas is headed to the...

September 30, 2022

Senators Collins, Manchin Announce 32 Cosponsors For Senate ECA Reforms

Washington, D.C.—Following this week’s strong, bipartisan vote of 14-1 in the Senate Rules Committee, U.S. Senators Susan Collins (R-ME) and Joe Manchin (D-WV)...

September 29, 2022

$1 Billion for LIHEAP Advances Following Advocacy by Collins, Golden, Reed, Welch and Garbarino

Washington, D.C. – Today, by a vote of 72-25, the Senate passed a short-term government spending bill to fund the federal government through December 16th and provide...

September 29, 2022

Increasing the Safety & Efficiency of Route 1 in Northern & Eastern Maine

— by Sen. Susan M. Collins

When large trucks travel down Main Street in Presque Isle, they currently must pass by 147 commercial or residential driveways, 25 street intersections, 12 crosswalks, nine...

September 28, 2022

65,000 Additional H-2B Visas to be Issued to Support Small Businesses & Address Worker Shortage

ICYMI: ‘Collins Set for Top GOP Spot on Defense Appropriations Panel’

Maine Delegation, Governor Call on NOAA to Hold Additional Scoping Meetings for Lobstermen in Downeast Maine

Senator Collins Discusses Efforts to Alleviate Nursing Shortage at Saint Joseph’s College in Standish

Senator Collins’ Statement on Passing of Eldon Morrison and Paul Koziell

Senator Collins Urges SSA to Address Unacceptable Wait Times at Field Offices

Senator Collins Testifies at NOAA Meeting in Support of Maine’s Lobster Industry

Senator Collins Visits Caribou Police Station

Senator Collins Visits BigRock Mountain

Continuing Their Advocacy for Maine’s Small Dairy Farmers, Collins, King Call for Review of Federal Milk Pricing System

Senator Collins Visits ACAP’s Hope and Prosperity Resource Center

Collins, Bipartisan Group Introduce Resolution Condemning Iran for Persecution of Women and Peaceful Protestors

Collins, Rosen’s MOBILE Health Care Act Heads to President’s Desk

Senators Collins, Manchin Announce 32 Cosponsors For Senate ECA Reforms

$1 Billion for LIHEAP Advances Following Advocacy by Collins, Golden, Reed, Welch and Garbarino

Increasing the Safety & Efficiency of Route 1 in Northern & Eastern Maine

Collins, Leahy, Introduce Bipartisan, Bicameral Bill to Help Runaway and Homeless Youth

Collins, Manchin Statement Following 14-1 Rules Committee Vote Advancing Senate ECA Reform

Senator Collins Announces $3.5 Million to Address Lead Hazards in Biddeford

Collins, King Join Bill to Give Maine Same-Sex Couples Tax Refunds They Should Have Received