In introducing the Two-Generation Economic Empowerment Act, she recounts the Maine Sunday Telegram’s ‘heart-wrenching’ story about Arianna and her family’s ordeal.
Susan Collins
Posted inPolitics
Collins, King push for VA outpatient clinics
The pair joined with other senators to introduce a bill that would authorize leases on 24 Department of Veterans Affairs medical facilities, including a proposed expanded outpatient clinic in Portland.
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Posted inBusiness, Local & State, News
BIW’s lost bid for $10.5 billion Coast Guard contract puts up to 1,000 jobs at risk
Company officials and Maine’s senators will scrutinize the decision to award patrol cutter work to a Florida shipyard, as the community and state brace for the impact.
Posted inMaine Voices, Op-eds, Opinion
Maine Voices: Collins has right approach to commercial truck traffic and road safety
Representatives of Parents Against Tired Truckers used inaccurate facts in criticizing the senator.
Posted inLocal & State, News, Politics
Clinton campaign uses statement from Sen. Collins in anti-Trump ad
The campaign says the ad is playing on television in key battleground states and on national cable networks.
Posted inMaine Voices, Op-eds, Opinion
Maine Voices: Sen. Collins needs to change her position on trucking safety rules
Mothers who lost sons in trucker fatigue-related crashes ask her to work with them to develop common-sense solutions.
Posted inLocal & State, News, Politics
National monument designation triggers clashing political reactions
Maine’s congressional delegation offers a mix of praise, objections and hopes for economic benefits in the Katahdin region.
Posted inEditorials, Opinion
Our View: Poliquin tries to have it both ways on Trump
The congressman appears to send signals to the Republican nominee’s backers without declaring how he’ll vote.
Posted inLetters
Letter to the editor: Collins earns respect by disavowing Trump
Sen. Susan Collins continues to earn my admiration and respect. Her recent announcement regarding her decision not to support Donald Trump is brave, and her rationale is intelligent and honest. Let’s follow Susan and write in our own candidate for president. I’m voting for Susan Collins. Jennifer Merry Kennebunkport
Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
Alan Caron: Kudos to Collins and a LePage
The senator renounces her party’s presidential candidate, and Maine’s first lady takes a waitressing job.