Senator Susan Collins

Republican  •  Maine  •  3rd Term  •  Sworn In 1997
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03/11/07
When the Music Stops, Sit Down

I like Joe Lieberman, but I think this effort of his in the Senate Homeland Security Committee is a little bit silly: Sen. Joseph Lieberman (D-CT) and Sen. Susan Collins (R-ME) are changing the seating arrangements for members of the Senate Homeland Secur

Source: HolyCoast.com
03/11/07
Musical chairs in the Senate

Michelle Malkin Somehow, I don't this new seating arrangement on the Senate Homeland Security and Government Affairs Committee is going to help much (hat tip: Political Wire): Sen. Joseph Lieberman (D-CT) and Sen. Susan Collins (R-ME) are changing the seat

03/11/07
Socialist Democratic America

The reason why Democrats hate guns is because armed citizens stand in the way of their dream of becoming the ruling party, Socialist Democratic America. To start off with I was a Democrat that dumped them and changed to the Republican party. Secondly, ye

03/11/07
(More) Bipartisanship!

Oh, yeah: Sen. Joseph Lieberman (D-CT) and Sen. Susan Collins (R-ME) are changing the seating arrangements for members of the Senate Homeland Security and Government Affairs Committee, according to Washington Wire. “For future hearings, Democrats and R

03/11/07
How cute, Lieberman exercises his bipartisan muscles!

[ children fighting]Sen. Joe Lieberman (I-CT) and Sen. Susan Collins (R-ME) are changing the seating arrangements in the Senate Homeland Security and Government Affairs Committee. Instead of having Democrats and Republicans sit on opposite sides of the ta

Source: 3queers.com
03/11/07
Sen. Susan Collins' character will be taken into account in 2008

What is Susan Collins' character? Do we as Mainers really know her as a person? Well, we know she loves the color red because she wears it all the time and this might be her way of telling us she's a party loyalist. ...

03/11/07
Susan Collins’ character will be taken into account in 2008

What is Susan Collins’ character? Do we as Mainers really know her as a person? Well, we know she loves the color red because she wears it all the time and this might be her way of telling us she’sa party loyalist. ...

03/11/07
Turn Maine Blue:: Sen. Susan Collins' character will be taken into ...

I can't trust Senator Susan Collins anymore. I think her character stinks. Even if one day she saves an elderly woman from being hit by a bus with one hand while holding back a baby in a baby stroller from rolling into the intersection ...

03/11/07
Turn Maine Blue:: Sen. Susan Collins' character will be taken into ...

I can't trust Senator Susan Collins anymore. I think her character stinks. Even if one day she saves an elderly woman from being hit by a bus with one hand while holding back a baby in a baby stroller from rolling into the intersection ...

03/11/07
The Stuff I Didn't Get To -- 3/10-11/07

Joe Lieberman (I-CT) and Susan Collins (R-ME) have determined that Washington needs big changes. So they've decided that screwing with the seating in the Senate Homeland Security and Government Affairs Committee is really important. ...

Source: Griper News
03/11/07
Musical chairs in the Senate

Somehow, I don't this new seating arrangement on the Senate Homeland Security and Government Affairs Committee is going to help much (hat tip: Political Wire): Sen. Joseph Lieberman (D-CT) and Sen. Susan Collins (R-ME) are changing the ...

03/11/07
Aw, Golly, Ain't That Sweet

According to a joint statement from Not-Democrat chairman Joe Lieberman and ranking GOP member Susan Collins, the new arrangement has been made so that "instead of sitting on opposite sides of the room like a house divided, ...

03/11/07
Oh, Centrism

Susan Collins (R-ME) are changing the seating arrangements for members of the Senate Homeland Security and Government Affairs Committee, according to Washington Wire. "For future hearings, Democrats and Republicans won’t sit on opposite ...

Source: Minipundit
03/10/07
Lieberman Hatches New Seating Arrangement

Sen. Joseph Lieberman (D-CT) and Sen. Susan Collins (R-ME) are changing the seating arrangements for members of the Senate Homeland Security and Government Affairs Committee, according to Washington Wire. "For future hearings, Democrats and Republicans w

03/10/07
Democrats cancel Fox News debate

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Nevada Democratic Party officials said on Friday they were canceling a presidential debate co-sponsored by Fox News, following a joke chairman Roger Ailes made about Democratic candidate Barack Obama. In a letter sent to Fox, Nevad

03/10/07
Democrats cancel Fox News debate

By Dan Whitcomb LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Nevada Democratic Party officials said on Friday they were canceling a presidential debate co-sponsored by Fox News, following a joke chairman Roger Ailes made about Democratic candidate Barack Obama. In a letter s

03/10/07
The Unspoken Legacy

In earlier posts I have mentioned some instances where scientists have felt "limited" in their ability to speak freely about climate change. Today, a report in the Seattle Post-Intelligencer outlines another such instance. Scientists from the Fish and Wild

03/10/07
Breast examination

Hello Dear blog readers, I’ve got some interesting news to share with you - (WSBT) A long-time state lawmaker from our area has died. State Senator Anita Bowser of Michigan City passed away early Sunday morning at a hospice in Indianapolis after a ba

03/10/07
Son of My UK Amici/Galapagos/US Rufus Road Trip May-June 2006 Part 3(Dad got deleted-!)

..Friday MAY SOMETHING OR OTHER: PARIS!!!! Eli and I hopped on the Eurostar... and cruised our way under the English Channel to Paree!! I LOVE this city! The buildings ( or at least where we are.. are SO elegant!!! And now I know why Collins Street is

03/10/07
More on the Battle Over Real ID

Jim Harper:Senator Susan Collins, a Republican of Maine, is the author of the latest effort to sell reluctant states on the REAL ID Act, the 2005 measure which would coerce states into issuing nationally standardized driver's licenses ...

Source: Zmetro.com
03/10/07
Lieberman and Collins Play Nice

So Joe Lieberman and his new best friend, Maine Senator Susan Collins, have hatched an ingenious gimmick to parade their adherence to America's new favorite buzzword, BIPARTISANSHIP: Political Wire has the story ...

Source: Daily Kos
03/10/07
Rewind REAL ID - Editorial

Susan Collins last week persuaded the Department of Homeland Security to agree to a substantial delay in requiring REAL ID, the planned new and improved identification card. The delay is welcome. It could give officials time to work out ...

03/10/07
Dim Dems diss dum-dum

Nevada Democratic Party Chairman Tom Collins and Nevada Senator Harry Reid sent a letter Friday to Fox News Channel informing the network that they are canceling a planned presidential debate which Fox News was co-sponsoring. ...

03/10/07
Life Imitates Parody - by: matt

Susan Collins (R-ME) are changing the seating arrangements for members of the Senate Homeland Security and Government Affairs Committee, according to Washington Wire. “For future hearings, Democrats and Republicans won’t sit on opposite ...

Source: 1115.org
03/09/07
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03/09/07
A New Seating Chart

Sens. Joseph Lieberman of Connecticut and Susan Collins of Maine are mixing it up at the Homeland Security and Government Affairs Committee. For future hearings, Democrats and Republicans won’t sit on opposite sides of the dais but rather, next to each o

03/09/07
State Concerns Haven't Changed Canadian Position

[ Maine Story][ New Brunswick Story]On Wednesday afternoon, Gov. Baldacci told WQDY he had sent a letter to U.S. Senator Susan Collins and the Maine Congressional Delegation about the Canadian position with regard to LNG vessels transiting Head Harbour Pas

03/09/07
Creative Apparel To Bring Back Eastport Workers

[ Maine Story]Recent contract awards and expected awards are making it possible for Creative Apparel to bring back laid off stitching personnel in all their plants, including their Eastport facility. City Manager George "Bud" Finch said the work being bro

03/09/07
Occupation Project Results in 12 Arrests

Banner draped out of the window of Senator Susan Collins’ office. More photos available here and videos are available here Bangor, Maine - March 7, 2007 - Twelve Maine peace activists were arrested just after 5:00 PM Wednesday for refusing to leave th

03/09/07
Iraq War Veteran May Put a Hat in Race for Allen's Seat

Iraq War veteran, Adam Cote, announced today he was setting up an Exploratory Committee to examine a possible race for Congressman Tom Allen's seat. Allen has been widely presumed to be eyeing a US Senate race against incumbent Senator Susan Collins (R-Car

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