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Op-eds, Opinion

Sen. Susan Collins: I worked with all sides to end federal shutdown

by Sen. Susan Collins Special to the Telegram January 27, 2019January 25, 2019

Shutdowns are never justified no matter who controls Congress or the White House.

Local & State, News, Politics

Independent challenging Collins aims to be first transgender member of Congress

by STEVE COLLINS Sun Journal January 24, 2019January 25, 2019

Danielle VanHelsing has filed with the Federal Election Commission in a bid to unseat Republican Sen. Susan Collins in 2020.

Local & State, News, Politics

Collins, King part of bipartisan group working on shutdown compromise

by Kevin Miller January 24, 2019January 25, 2019

Maine’s senators join 14 colleagues in pushing to reopen shuttered government programs for three weeks while negotiations continue with the White House over border security.

Editorials, Opinion

Our View: Collins should vote ‘no’ on Trump’s wall, not reward his hostage tactics

by The Editorial Board January 24, 2019January 23, 2019

The president should not get away with shutting down the government to gain leverage.

Nation & World, News

Collins supports barring a president from withdrawing U.S. from NATO

by STEVE COLLINS Sun Journal January 23, 2019

The Maine Republican has backed a House measure and is part of a bipartisan group in the Senate that introduced a resolution this month.

Local & State, Politics

Sen. Collins says she supports Trump’s plan for border wall funding to end shutdown

by Dennis Hoey January 23, 2019January 23, 2019

She also becomes the first Republican to say she will support a Democrat-sponsored bill to reopen the government if the president’s measure fails.

Local & State, News, Politics

Sen. Collins says she would oppose Trump emergency declaration to build border wall

by Eric Russell January 11, 2019January 12, 2019

Maine’s senior senator, who is among a small group of Republicans negotiating with the White House to end a three-week government shutdown, says she’s disappointed but still hopeful.