press releases
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November 13, 2023
Collins, Reed Introduce Bill to Protect Working Waterfronts
Washington, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senators Susan Collins and Jack Reed (D-RI) introduced the Working Waterfront Preservation Act. This bipartisan bill would help preserve access for... -
November 02, 2023
Senator Collins Announces More Than $14 Million for Improvements at International Marine Terminal
Washington D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Susan Collins, Vice Chair of the Senate Appropriations Committee, announced that the Maine Department of Transportation (MaineDOT) has been... -
Washington, D.C. - U.S. Senators Susan Collins (R-ME), Amy Klobuchar (D-MN), and Mike Braun (R-IN) introduced the Freedom to Invest in Tomorrow’s Workforce Act, bipartisan...
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March 03, 2023
Collins, Brown Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Ensure Public Employees Receive Full Social Security Benefits
Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senators Susan Collins (R-ME) and Sherrod Brown (D-OH) led a group of colleagues in introducing legislation that would ensure public sector... -
March 02, 2023
Collins, Peters, Carper, & Murkowski Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Extend Federal Support for Local Fire
Washington, DC – U.S. Senators Susan Collins (R-ME), Gary Peters (D-MI), Tom Carper (D-DE), and Lisa Murkowski (R-AK) introduced bipartisan legislation to extend federal... -
February 23, 2023
Collins, Shaheen Lead Push to Reauthorize Program that Supports Hard-Hit Businesses, Rural Communities
Washington, D.C. –U.S. Senators Susan Collins (R-ME) and Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) introduced the Northern Border Regional Commission (NBRC) Reauthorization Act of... -
Washington, D.C.—In an effort to allow asylum seekers to find employment more quickly and become self-sufficient, U.S. Senators Susan Collins (R-ME) and Kyrsten Sinema (I-AZ)...
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January 30, 2023
Collins, Klobuchar Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Expand Access to Apprenticeships
Washington, D.C. - U.S. Senators Susan Collins (R-ME) and Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) introduced bipartisan legislation to expand access to apprenticeships. The American Apprenticeship... -
December 13, 2022
Collins, King Announce More Than $500,000 in Funding to Support Small Businesses in Rural Maine
WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Senators Susan Collins and Angus King today announced a total of $528,563 in new funding from the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) that... -
November 17, 2022
Senators Collins, King Announce Nearly $182 Million Contract Awarded to Bath Iron Works
Washington, D.C.—U.S. Senators Susan Collins and Angus King announced today that the U.S. Navy has awarded Bath Iron Works (BIW) a $181,983,583 contract modification to a... -
November 16, 2022
Maine Delegation and Governor Mills Respond to Suspension of Lobster Fishery Certification by Marine Stewardship Council
PORTLAND, ME – Maine Senators Susan Collins and Angus King, Representatives Chellie Pingree and Jared Golden, and Governor Janet Mills today released the following statement... -
November 10, 2022
Senators Collins, King Applaud Sappi North America’s Investment in Skowhegan Paper Mill
Washington, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senators Susan Collins (R-Maine) and Angus King (I-Maine) applauded the announcement of a $418 million investment from Sappi North... -
November 02, 2022
Collins, King, Golden Celebrate Announcement of New LP Houlton Mill Production Line
Houlton, ME – U.S. Senators Susan Collins and Angus King and Representative Jared Golden today celebrated Louisiana Pacific Building Solutions’ (LP) announcement that a... -
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... -
September 23, 2022
Collins, Baldwin Introduce Bipartisan Resolution Recognizing National Loggers Day
Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senators Susan Collins (R-ME) and Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) introduced a bipartisan resolution recognizing October 12th, 2022, as National Loggers Day. The... -
September 20, 2022
Collins, King, Golden Statement on Closure of Androscoggin Mill
Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senators Susan Collins and Angus King and Congressman Golden released the following statement today in response to the announcement that Pixelle... -
September 16, 2022
Collins, Thune Introduce Bill to Hold the IRS Accountable, Protect Taxpayers
Washington, D.C. — U.S. Senators Susan Collins (R-ME), and John Thune (R-SD) introduced the Increase Reliable Services Now Act, legislation that would prohibit the Internal... -
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senators Susan Collins and Angus King today announced $2,498,588 in federal funding to strengthen Maine’s forest products sector and expand...
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September 13, 2022
Maine Delegation Presses Fisheries Agency for Fair Treatment of Maine Lobster Fishery
WASHINGTON — After the National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) gave lobster industry participants just two business days to submit proposals for a new risk reduction plan to... -
September 09, 2022
Senator Collins Announces More Than $77 Million for Road Projects in Aroostook and Washington Counties
Washington, D.C.—U.S. Senator Susan Collins, the Ranking Member of the Transportation Appropriations Subcommittee, announced today that the Maine Department of Transportation...
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