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Sen. Susan Collins

Published
February 18, 2020

Colby College poll shows Collins, Gideon tied in hypothetical match-up

The survey, conducted Feb. 10-13, is the first public poll of the 2020 U.S. Senate race.
Published
February 14, 2020

Maine’s rural school districts to lose $1.2 million with federal program change

The U.S. Department of Education has determined that free- and reduced-lunch numbers cannot be used as a basis for awarding federal Title V grant money for low-income rural schools.
Published
February 13, 2020

Senate OKs bipartisan measure to limit Trump’s use of military force against Iran

Two-thirds votes in the House and Senate would be needed to override an expected presidential veto of the resolution, which was supported by both of Maine's senators.
Published
February 13, 2020

Maine public housing agencies to receive $9.5 million for upgrades

Almost 20 housing authorities were granted funds from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development.
Published
February 13, 2020

Douglas Rooks: Jumping to conclusions about Senate race

House Speaker Sara Gideon is not necessarily the front runner to take on Sen. Susan Collins.

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Published
February 11, 2020

Maine Compass: A balanced look at what Sen. Collins offers Maine

Mainers should value her work on "close-to-home" issues.
Published
February 7, 2020

Sen. Collins says she opposes any retribution against impeachment witnesses

Maine's Republican senator defended her votes to acquit Trump on the same day Lt. Col. Alexander Vindman, who testified against him, lost his White House job and EU Ambassador Gordon Sondland announced he had been recalled.
Published
February 6, 2020

Our View: Collins, Republicans vote to enable Trump

But Maine Sen. Angus King rightly argued that removal was needed to prevent future bad acts.
Published
February 5, 2020

Sen. Collins votes to acquit, Sen. King to convict as Senate clears Trump of impeachment charges

While Susan Collins didn't expand on comments she had made in announcing her vote, Angus King again faulted the president and expressed concern that the Senate's ‘inaction’ seriously harms the Constitution's system of checks and balances.
Published
February 5, 2020

Gideon campaign first to turn in voter signatures in Maine’s 2020 U.S. Senate race

Democrat and Maine House Speaker Sara Gideon is the 1st of 4 would-be challengers to incumbent U.S. Sen. Susan Collins, R-Maine, to turn in her petition for the June primary ballot.