press releases
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January 21, 2022
Collins, Peters Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Increase Transparency of Foreign Manufacturers of Medical Products
Washington, D.C. - U.S. Senator Susan Collins (R-ME), a member of the Health Committee, and Senator Gary Peters (D-MI) introduced bipartisan legislation that would... -
Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senators Susan Collins (R-ME) and Ben Cardin (D-MD) introduced the Drug Shortages Shelf Life Extension Act, a bipartisan bill that would direct the...
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January 19, 2022
Collins, Colleagues Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Rebuild Public Health Workforce Amidst Shortages
Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senators Susan Collins (R-ME), Tina Smith (D-MN), Cory Booker (D-NJ), and Lisa Murkowski (R-AK) introduced bipartisan legislation to reinforce and... -
January 13, 2022
Collins, Luján, Casey Introduce Bill to Ensure Access to Mental Health Resources During Public Health Emergencies
Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senators Susan Collins (R-ME), Ben Ray Luján (D-NM), and Bob Casey (D-PA) introduced the Securing Uninterrupted Pandemic Preparation of... -
January 11, 2022
Senator Collins Questions Top Health Officials on Funding for Testing, Vaccine Protection
Washington, D.C.—U.S. Senator Susan Collins, a member of the Senate Health Committee, questioned top public health officials at a hearing titled, “Addressing New... -
December 20, 2021
Senators Collins, Lujan Introduce Bill to Spur Research on Neurological Diseases Like Alzheimer’s
Washington, D.C.—In a bipartisan effort to accelerate the prevention, treatment, and cure of neurological diseases, U.S. Senators Susan Collins (R-ME) and Ben Ray Luján (D-NM)... -
December 20, 2021
Bill Co-Sponsored by Collins, King to Combat ALS, Expand Research and Access to Treatment to be Signed into Law
Washington, D.C. – Legislation to improve ALS patients’ access to treatments is headed to the President’s desk to be signed into law. U.S. Senators Susan Collins... -
Washington D.C. – U.S. Senators Susan Collins and Angus King and Congressman Jared Golden announced that Penobscot Community Health Center in Bangor has received a total of...
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December 17, 2021
Senator Collins Discusses Medical Supply Chain, Type I Diabetes Therapies with FDA Nominee
Click HERE to watch Sen. Collins’ Q&A on Medical Supply Chain. Click HERE to download high-resolution.Click HERE to watch Sen. Collins’... -
December 17, 2021
Senator Collins Applauds CDC’s New Guidance on “Test-to-Stay” That Will Help More Students Remain in the Classroom
Washington, D.C.—Following a push led by U.S. Senator Susan Collins, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) issued updated guidance today on COVID-19... -
December 10, 2021
Heeding Calls from Collins & Shaheen, Senate Sends Legislation to Delay Payment Cuts for Health Care Providers to President’s Desk
Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senators Susan Collins (R-ME) and Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) issued the following statements after the Senate cleared legislation that extends the Medicare... -
December 09, 2021
Collins, Shaheen Push Senate Leaders to Delay Payment Cuts to Help Providers Stay Afloat During Pandemic
Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senators Susan Collins (R-ME) and Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) sent a bipartisan letter to Senate leadership urging the extension of the Medicare sequester... -
Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senators Susan Collins and Angus King announced that two organizations in the State of Maine have received a total of $4,047,727 to strengthen health care...
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November 23, 2021
Senator Collins Announces Nearly $130 Million in COVID-19 Relief for 314 Maine Health Care Providers
Washington, D.C. – Following a bipartisan push co-led by U.S. Senator Susan Collins (R-ME), 314 Maine health care providers received a total of $129,052,464 from the... -
November 23, 2021
Senators Collins, King Announce $2.3 Million to Help Combat Maine’s Opioid Epidemic
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senators Susan Collins and Angus King today announced that the Department of Justice (DOJ) is awarding the Maine Department of Health and Human... -
November 22, 2021
Senator Collins Co-Sponsors Bipartisan Bill to Address Critical Doctor Shortage in Maine
Washington, D.C. – In order to address the shortage of medical professionals in Maine and across the United States, which has been underscored most recently by the COVID-19... -
November 22, 2021
Collins, Colleagues Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Grow and Support the Infectious Disease and Pandemic Preparedness Workforce
Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senators Susan Collins (R-ME), Tammy Baldwin (D-WI), Jacky Rosen (D-NV) and Lisa Murkowski (R-AK) introduced the Bolstering Infectious Outbreak (BIO)... -
November 18, 2021
Collins, Colleagues File Challenge to Vaccine Mandate for Businesses
Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senator Susan Collins joined all 49 of her Republican Senate colleagues in filing a formal challenge against the Biden administration’s vaccine mandate... -
Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senator Susan Collins (R-ME), a member of the Senate Health Committee, joined a bipartisan group of her colleagues in sending a letter to the Food and Drug...
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November 05, 2021
Senator Collins Visits Maine Medical Center to Thank Workers, Discuss Plans to Build Four Cardiac Operating Rooms
Click HERE, HERE, HERE, and HERE for high-resolution Portland, ME – Today, U.S. Senator Susan Collins visited Maine Medical Center to thank...
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