press releases
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August 24, 2023
Senator Collins Announces More Than $35 Million for Infrastructure Projects to Improve Fish Migration in Maine
Washington D.C. - Today, U.S. Senator Susan Collins announced that the Maine Department of Transportation (MaineDOT), the Maine Department of Marine Resources (MDMR), and the... -
August 23, 2023
Defense Appropriations Bill Includes $76 Million in Opportunities to Advance UMaine Research
In essential next step, the Defense appropriations bill passed Committee by a vote of 27-1 Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senator Susan Collins, Vice Chairman of the Appropriations... -
Click HERE and HERE for high-resolution photos. Orono, ME – Today, U.S. Senator Susan Collins attended the grand opening and ribbon cutting for the University of Maine Field Hockey...
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August 08, 2023
Funding for PNSY Included in Defense Appropriations Bill
In essential next step, the bill passed Committee by a vote of 27-1 Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senator Susan Collins, Vice Chairman of the Appropriations Committee and... -
Click HERE, and HERE for individual photos Norway, ME — U.S. Senator Susan Collins visited the Norway Town Office and Police Station to tour the existing facilities and...
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August 03, 2023
Senator Collins Visits Seeds of Peace Camp in Otisfield
Click HERE, and HERE for high-resolution photos Otisfield, ME — U.S. Senator Susan Collins visited campers at Seeds of Peace Camp in Otisfield. This year... -
August 02, 2023
Senator Collins Visits Compotech
Brewer, ME — Today, U.S. Senator Susan Collins visited Compotech, Inc., in Brewer to tour the facilities and discuss the importance of expanding Maine’s manufacturing... -
August 02, 2023
Senator Collins Visits Bangor Region YMCA
Bangor, ME — Today, U.S. Senator Susan Collins visited the Bangor Region YMCA to discuss her recent advancement of $5 million in Congressionally Directed Spending (CDS)... -
August 01, 2023
Senators Collins, King and Reps. Pingree, Golden Announce Contract Award to Build at least Three Destroyers at Bath Iron Works
Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senators Susan Collins and Angus King, along with Representatives Chellie Pingree and Jared Golden, announced today that Bath Iron Works (BIW)... -
August 01, 2023
Senator Collins Attends Red Cross Facility Groundbreaking
Portland, ME – Today, U.S. Senator Susan Collins attended the groundbreaking for renovations of the American Red Cross’s Northern New England biomedical facility in... -
July 28, 2023
Legislation to Strengthen National Defense Clears Senate with Provisions Championed by Senator Collins
Washington, D.C.—U.S. Senator Susan Collins, Vice Chair of the Senate Appropriations Committee, announced that the fiscal year (FY) 2024 National Defense Authorization Act... -
July 27, 2023
More Than $2.3 Million for Improving Access to Health Care Advanced by Senator Collins in Funding Bill
Washington, D.C. — U.S. Senator Susan Collins, Vice Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee, announced that she advanced $2,397,000 in Congressionally Directed... -
July 27, 2023
More Than $42 Million for Maine Hospitals and Health Centers Advanced by Senator Collins in Funding Bill
Washington, D.C. — U.S. Senator Susan Collins, Vice Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee, announced that she advanced $42,297,000 in Congressionally Directed... -
July 27, 2023
More Than $8 Million for Mental Health Support Programs Advanced by Senator Collins in Funding Bill
Washington, D.C. — U.S. Senator Susan Collins, Vice Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee, announced that she advanced $8,138,000 in Congressionally Directed... -
July 27, 2023
Nearly $3.7 Million for Maine Veterans’ Homes Advanced by Senator Collins in Funding Bill
Washington, D.C. — U.S. Senator Susan Collins, Vice Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee, announced that she advanced $3,680,000 in Congressionally Directed... -
July 27, 2023
More Than $3 Million for UMaine Ph.D. Nursing Program Advanced by Senator Collins in Funding Bill
Washington, D.C. — U.S. Senator Susan Collins, Vice Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee, announced that she advanced $3,057,000 in Congressionally Directed... -
July 27, 2023
$8 Million for Biomedical Research at JAX Lab Advanced by Senator Collins in Funding Bill
Washington, D.C. — U.S. Senator Susan Collins, Vice Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee, announced that she advanced $8,000,000 in Congressionally Directed... -
July 27, 2023
More Than $10.4 Million for Maine Workforce Development Programs Advanced by Senator Collins in Funding Bill
Washington, D.C. — U.S. Senator Susan Collins, Vice Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee, announced that she advanced $10,411,000 in Congressionally Directed... -
July 27, 2023
More than $13.7 Million for Maine’s Health Care Workforce Advanced by Senator Collins in Funding Bill
Washington, D.C. — U.S. Senator Susan Collins, Vice Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee, announced that she advanced $13,768,000 in Congressionally Directed... -
July 27, 2023
$1.33 Million for Northern Light Acadia Hospital Rural Dementia Care Program Advanced by Senator Collins in Funding Bill
Washington, D.C. — U.S. Senator Susan Collins, Vice Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee, announced that she advanced $1,330,000 in Congressionally Directed...
