The U.S. House passed the Supporting Veterans in STEM Careers Act, to promote veteran involvement in STEM education, computer science, and scientific research.
Susan Collins
Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
Commentary: Trial highlights the fine line that Sen. Susan Collins walks
Extremist vitriol notwithstanding, a close look at her record shows that she has earned her center-right reputation.
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Jim Fossel: Commitment can matter more than money
A surplus of enthusiasm can overcome a deficit in the campaign war chest.
Posted inLocal & State, Nation & World, News, Politics, Times Record
Social Security administrators say their agency is getting barraged with scam complaints
A Senate hearing led by U.S. Sen. Susan Collins on Wednesday delved into a growing problem of con artists impersonating government officials to cheat Americans out of their savings.
Posted inElections, Local & State, News, Politics
Gideon raised $3.5 million for Senate run in final quarter of 2019
The top Democratic challenger to U.S. Sen. Susan Collins releases her latest fundraising numbers.
Posted inLocal & State, Nation & World, News, Politics
How Maine’s members of Congress voted last week
The impeachment trial of President Trump was the only subject of roll call votes this week.
Posted inMaine Voices, Op-eds, Opinion
Maine Voices: Planned Parenthood overlooks Sen. Collins’ entire record on health care
Their focus on abortion ignores all that Collins has done to help all Mainers gain access to care.
Posted inLocal & State, Nation & World, Politics
As trial gets underway, Sen. Collins plays role in having rules follow 1999 precedent
Maine’s senior senator joined a group of Republicans who pressured Sen. Mitch McConnell to change his proposed impeachment rules, then voted along party lines against a Democratic motion to subpoena documents and witnesses.
Posted inMaine Voices, Op-eds, Opinion
Bath Iron Works is holding up its end of the deal
A former state senator argues that the company is more than meeting the hiring goals imposed when it received a tax break.
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How Maine’s members of Congress voted
The U.S. House passed the Homeless Assistance Act, to authorize public housing agencies to share certain data regarding homeless individuals and families for the provision of housing and services.