Sen. Collins holds a key and perhaps pivotal vote on his confirmation. She should vote to reject him.
Susan Collins
Posted inMaine Voices, Op-eds, Opinion
Maine Voices: Kavanaugh nomination also threatens constitutional right to birth control
The right to privacy, which protects contraception and abortion access, will be at risk if he’s confirmed.
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Posted inEditorials, Opinion
Our View: Sen. Collins mistakes free speech for bribery
A crowdfunding campaign sends the same message that wealthy donors deliver via PACs.
Posted inLocal & State, Politics
Sen. Collins blasts vulgar messages, threats, insults over Kavanaugh nomination
The Maine senator, feeling the heat in the intense battle over Brett Kavanaugh’s U.S. Supreme Court nomination, calls out callers who resort to obscenity.
Posted inMaine Voices, Op-eds, Opinion
Deeply personal experience shows importance of right to safe, legal abortion
Women and families are counting on Sens. Collins and King to vote against the confirmation of Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh.
Posted inLocal & State, Politics
Politico includes Sen. Collins in list of 50 people driving politics
Maine’s Republican senior senator ranked 16th on the annual list for being a crucial vote on a host of policy issues, including the confirmation of Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh
Posted inLocal & State, Politics
Crowdfunding campaign tied to Sen. Collins’ vote on Kavanaugh passes $1 million
The national effort would help to bankroll a Democratic challenger’s campaign in the 2020 election, a tactic that Collins likens to a ’bribe.‘
Posted inLocal & State, Politics
Progressive groups ratchet up pressure on Sen. Collins to vote against Kavanaugh nomination
She finds herself in the crosshairs of social media campaigns, a series of rallies and a fundraising drive to bankroll a 2020 Democratic challenger if she votes to confirm the Supreme Court nominee.
Posted inGreg Kesich, Op-eds, Opinion
The View From Here: Judge’s environmental record no secret
In a dozen years on the federal bench, Brett Kavanaugh has ruled in favor of polluters nearly every chance he got.
Posted inBill Nemitz, Opinion
Bill Nemitz: Sen. Collins’ legacy faces key test with Kavanaugh
As she prepares to vote yea or nay, she should take a long, hard look at the political landscape.