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Susan Collins

Published
June 6, 2016

Susan Collins calls Trump’s comments on judges ‘absolutely unacceptable’

Maine's Republican senator criticizes her party's presidential nominee after he questions whether jurists could treat him fairly because of their ethnicity or religion.
Published
May 31, 2016

Our View: Update of overtime rules long overdue

You can't fight incremental change and then – like Maine's senators – oppose substantial improvement.
Published
May 28, 2016

Maine Voices: Biomass plays vital role in Maine’s forestry industry

The biomass amendment sponsored by Maine's senators deserves to stay in the energy bill.
Published
May 25, 2016

Our View: Price hike could undercut effectiveness of expanding naloxone access

As the Maine delegation urges federal action to rein in costs, state officials should push makers of the overdose antidote for a better deal.
Published
May 11, 2016

Maine Voices: Common-sense restrictions on truck drivers’ hours must be preserved

So-called 'safety groups' have spread misinformation about safety provisions in the new federal transportation bill.

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Published
May 8, 2016

Alan Caron: It’s Sen. Collins’ turn to stand up to Trump

This is a test: Can she find the kind of courage that Margaret Chase Smith displayed when challenging Joseph McCarthy?
Published
May 5, 2016

Collins says Trump needs ‘changes in his approach’ but she’ll back Republican nominee

Unlike some other prominent Republicans, Susan Collins of Maine says she will attend the party's national convention in July.
Published
May 4, 2016

Susan Collins says Trump should ‘knock off the gratuitous personal insults’

The Maine Republican senator tells a business gathering in Augusta that while she does not support Democrat Hillary Clinton for president, the two worked well together in the Senate.
Published
May 1, 2016

Collins ‘not waiting by my phone’ for invitation to be Trump’s running mate

Mentioned as a possible candidate in the New York Times, Maine's senior senator says she's made no decision – and analysts say joining the ticket could be bad for her career.
Published
April 18, 2016

Maine Voices: In the long haul, tired truck drivers result in hazardous highways

It's unfortunate that Sen. Collins is again behind an industry-backed measure to weaken safety rules.