Senator Susan Collins

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05/30/12
SPOTLIGHT: Fourth Annual Congressional Women's Softball Game ...

Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) and Sen. Susan Collins (R-ME). The politicians brought together a team of women Members of Congress to play the female campaign staff from both parties. More than $50000 was raised that year ...

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05/30/12
GOP Supporters of Increased Revenue are Motivated by Support for ...

“I think there are revenues that are available out there that we ought to be taking a look at,” such as tax breaks for oil companies, said Sen. Dean Heller (R-Nev.). Sen. Susan Collins, the Maine moderate, said she believes “the ...

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05/30/12
Senator Collins Backs Bill Passed by Senate that would Ban Certain ...

The U.S. Senate has passed a bill that would ban the sale of synthetic marijuana and other drug-like products that can be used to make bath salts. Senator Susan Collins backed the bill saying: ...

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05/29/12
Senate blocks biofuel development in draft defense bill - Governors ...

Sen. Susan Collins (R-Maine) crossed party lines and voted against the failed measure to exclude DOD from federal alternative fuel requirements. But she did not vote on the biofuel language. A Collins spokesman said she ...

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05/29/12
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WASHINGTON, D.C.-U.S. Senator Susan Collins is on an official visit this week to Southeast Asia. While in the region, Senator Collins, who is Ranking Member of the Senate Homeland Security Committee and a member of ...

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05/29/12
U.S. Sen. Susan Collins to Visit Thailand | Chiang Rai Times ...

CHIANGRAI TIMES - U.S. Sen. Susan Collins of Maine is traveling in Southeast Asia where she's meeting with government leaders and officials in Thailand and Myanmar. Collins arrived in Myanmar, formerly known as Burma ...

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05/29/12
Sen. Susan Collins visiting Thailand, Myanmar — Politics — Bangor ...

PORTLAND, Maine — U.S. Sen. Susan Collins, R-Maine, is traveling in Southeast Asia where she's meeting with government leaders and officials in Thailand and Myanmar. Collins arrived in Myanmar, formerly known as ...

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05/28/12
SENATOR COLLINS COMMENDS UMAINE FORT KENT FOR ...

WASHINGTON, DC-During a special ceremony in Fort Kent, a letter from Senator Susan Collins was read commending the University of Maine at Fort Kent for its dedication to renewable energy. UMKF cut the ribbon on a new biomass boiler ...

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05/28/12
Tuesday, May 29, 2012: Susan Collins, freedom of speech and school

Kudos to U.S. Sen. Susan Collins Sen. Collins' recent successful intervention in helping to prevent the closing of the Hampden processing facility once more allows us to marvel at her abilities. She completely understood the ...

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05/27/12
USPS Misrepresentations Lead to Barrage of Criticism - Postal News

The heat intensified in March when Sen. Susan Collins (R-ME) took to the Senate floor to criticize Donahoe for “proceeding with a disastrously flawed plan” to close hundreds of mail processing plants. “This coupled with the ...

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05/26/12
A Memorial Day Column from Senator Susan Collins | The Maine ...

column by Senator Susan Collins. “Let us in this solemn presence renew our pledges to aid and assist those whom they have left among us a sacred charge upon a nation's gratitude — the soldier's and sailor's widow and ...

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05/26/12
A Memorial Day Column from Senator Susan Collins | The Maine ...

column by Senator Susan Collins. “Let us in this solemn presence renew our pledges to aid and assist those whom they have left among us a sacred charge upon a nation's gratitude — the soldier's and sailor's widow and ...

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05/26/12
A Memorial Day Column from Senator Susan Collins | The Maine ...

column by Senator Susan Collins. “Let us in this solemn presence renew our pledges to aid and assist those whom they have left among us a sacred charge upon a nation's gratitude — the soldier's and sailor's widow and ...

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05/25/12
Senate Committee Approves Bill Allowing Military to Fund Abortions in

Three Republican members of the Armed Services Committee voted in favor of the amendment; Senator John McCain (AR) Senator Scott Brown (MA) and Senator Susan Collins (ME). The bill is now headed for the Senate.

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05/24/12
Maine Senator Susan Collins Comments on Secret Service During ...

President's Weekly Address · Uncategorized · 〈 〉. Maine Senator Susan Collins Comments on Secret Service During Committee Hearing – 5/23/12. May 24, 2012 · Unedited Politics. Share this: Facebook · Twitter · Pinterest

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05/24/12
Maine Senator Susan Collins Comments on Secret Service During ...

President's Weekly Address · Uncategorized · 〈 〉. Maine Senator Susan Collins Comments on Secret Service During Committee Hearing – 5/23/12. May 24, 2012 · Unedited Politics. Share this: Facebook · Twitter · Pinterest

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05/24/12
Maine Senator Susan Collins Comments on Secret Service During ...

President's Weekly Address · Uncategorized · 〈 〉. Maine Senator Susan Collins Comments on Secret Service During Committee Hearing – 5/23/12. May 24, 2012 · Unedited Politics. Share this: Facebook · Twitter · Pinterest

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05/24/12
'Morally Repugnant' Behavior Tolerated By Secret Service, Senator ...

At the first congressional hearing into the scandal, Republican Sen. Susan Collins of Maine will make the case that Secret Service supervisors have turned a blind eye to bad behavior.

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05/24/12
Senator: Prostitution scandal wider than believed | The TexasFred ...

... engaged in reckless, “morally repugnant” behavior, Sen. Susan Collins says. She says the employees' actions during the stunning prostitution scandal could have provided a foreign intelligence service, drug cartels or other ...

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05/24/12
Senator says Prostitution scandal wider than believed : News ...

... engaged in reckless, "morally repugnant" behavior, Sen. Susan Collins says. She says the employees' actions during the stunning prostitution scandal could have provided a foreign intelligence service, drug cartels or other ...

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05/24/12
Senator: Colombia prostitution scandal probably not isolated ...

... involving U.S. Secret Service agents and members of the U.S. military allegedly hiring prostitutes before President Barack Obama visited Colombia was "almost certainly" not isolated, according to Sen. Susan Collins of Maine.

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05/24/12
I Music News Radio | Latinos Will Reject a Senate CISPA: Obama ...

UmeNow supports the cybersecurity stance taken by Senator Ron Wyden (D-Ore.) who said on Monday that the Senate's cybersecurity legislation being pushed by Sen. Joe Lieberman (I-Conn.) and Sen. Susan Collins ...

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05/24/12
Senator: Prostitution Scandal Not Isolated Incident

The U.S. Secret Service prostitution scandal is more wide spread than first believed, according to Sen. Susan Collins, R-Maine. Sen. Collins said small groups of Secret Service employees visited clubs, bars, and brothels ...

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05/24/12
Secret Service director insists problems isolated | Campaign 2012 ...

Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee Chairman Sen. Joseph Lieberman, I-Conn. right, and the committee's ranking Republican, Sen. Susan Collins, R-Maine, listen as U.S. Secret Service Director Mark Sullivan and ...

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05/24/12
Susan Collins calls for independent review of Secret Service ...

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Homeland Security should conduct an independent investigation into the behavior of U.S. Secret Service agents involved in a prostitution scandal, Sen. Susan Collins said ...

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05/24/12
Secret Service Prostitution Scandal Wider Than Believed: Susan ...

"He kept saying over and over again that he basically does think this was an isolated incident and I don't think he has any basis for that conclusion," said Sen. Susan Collins of Maine, the senior Republican on the Homeland ...

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05/23/12
Secret Service Prostitution Scandal Wider Than Believed: Susan ...

"He kept saying over and over again that he basically does think this was an isolated incident and I don't think he has any basis for that conclusion," said Sen. Susan Collins of Maine, the senior Republican on the Homeland ...

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05/23/12
Secret Service director insists problems isolated | Campaign 2012 ...

Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee Chairman Sen. Joseph Lieberman, I-Conn. right, and the committee's ranking Republican, Sen. Susan Collins, R-Maine, listen as U.S. Secret Service Director Mark Sullivan and ...

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05/23/12
Senator: Prostitution Scandal Not Isolated Incident - Politics - CBN ...

The U.S. Secret Service prostitution scandal is more wide spread than first believed, according to Sen. Susan Collins, R-Maine. Sen. Collins said small groups of Secret Service employees visited clubs, bars, and brothels ...

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05/23/12
Secret Service Prostitution Scandal Wider Than Believed: Susan ...

"He kept saying over and over again that he basically does think this was an isolated incident and I don't think he has any basis for that conclusion," said Sen. Susan Collins of Maine, the senior Republican on the Homeland ...

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Official website: http://www.collins.senate.gov
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413 Dirksen Senate Office Building
Washington, DC 20510
Phone: 202-224-2523
Fax: 202-224-2693

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