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Senator Susan Collins
Republican • Maine • 3rd Term • Sworn In 1997
- 24 Sponsored Bills (Ranks 33 of 100) 1 Made Into Law (Ranks 4 of 100)
- 198 Co-Sponsored Bills (Ranks 6 of 100) 3 Made Into Law (Ranks 17 of 100)
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Lieberman opens Hill's first public hearing on Fort Hood
...and proceed cooperatively as opposed to going into an attack mode," said Sen. Joseph I. Lieberman (I), seen here with Sen. Susan Collins (R). (Marvin Joseph/the Washington Post) Comments that include profanity or personal attacks or other inappropriate
Senate panel notes 'red flags galore' in Fort Hood incident
...Affairs Committee kicked off a congressional push to examine laws and policies dealing with suspicious troops. Sen. Susan Collins of Maine, the committee's top Republican, said the military and the FBI failed to follow "red flags galore" about the accus
Pentagon looking for Fort Hood management lapses
..."to learn whether the federal government could have acted in a way that would have prevented these murders from occurring." Sen. Susan Collins, R-Maine, questioned whether the government failed to connect dots about Hasan. "We must better understand why
Lawmakers Begin Fort Hood Hearings
...and policies and encourage authorities to share more information and to more aggressively investigate suspicious troops. Sen. Susan Collins of Maine, the committee's top Republican, said military officials and FBI investigators failed to follow "red fla
Lawmakers seek more help from administration for Fort Hood investigations
...correcting the system so that our government can provide the best homeland security possible for the American people." Sen. Susan Collins (R-Maine), who is leading the investigation with Lieberman, said information-sharing is the most troubling issue th
Ft. Hood gunman was in Army's sights in 2007 - report
...patient care" and "able to contain his behavior" if put on probation, NPR reported. The Senate panel's top Republican, Sen. Susan Collins of Maine, said the inquiry will look at any "inexcusable gaps and communications failures at Fort Hood and Walter R
Ft. Hood gunman was in Army's sights in 2007 - report
...patient care" and "able to contain his behavior" if put on probation, NPR reported. The Senate panel's top Republican, Sen. Susan Collins of Maine, said the inquiry will look at any "inexcusable gaps and communications failures at Fort Hood and Walter R
Hearing to look at 'red flags' of Ft. Hood killings
...best homeland security possible for the American people," said Sen. Joe Lieberman, I-Conn., chairman of the 17-member panel. Sen. Susan Collins, R-Maine, the panel's top Republican, said the bipartisan inquiry will examine whether there were "inexcusabl
Ft. Hood gunman was in Army's sights in 2007 - report
...patient care" and "able to contain his behavior" if put on probation, NPR reported. The Senate panel's top Republican, Sen. Susan Collins of Maine, said the inquiry will look at any "inexcusable gaps and communications failures at Fort Hood and Walter R
Senators press Ft. Hood probes
...correcting the system so that our government can provide the best homeland security possible for the American people." Sen. Susan Collins (R-Maine), who is leading the investigation with Lieberman, said information-sharing is the most troubling issue th
Court nomination filibuster broken
...Republican senators who voted to limit debate were Lugar; Lamar Alexander of Tennessee; Saxby Chambliss of Georgia; Susan Collins and Olympia Snowe of Maine; John Cornyn of Texas; Judd Gregg of New Hampshire; Orrin Hatch of Utah; Lisa Murkowski of Alask
Liberals Push Reid To Stand By Public Option In Health Bill
...House Democrats. … He also hasn't won over the two Republicans most likely to back the bill, Maine Senators Olympia Snowe and Susan Collins" (Jensen and Litvan, 11/16). Reid remains at least three votes shy of passing a bill with that provision, The
EDITORIAL: Lawmakers should delay congressional hearings on Fort Hood till investigation done
...for hearings, amid fiery rhetoric and posturing, is becoming the very political circus Obama warned of. Lieberman and U.S. Sen. Susan Collins of Maine, ranking Republican on the Homeland Security Committee, issued a joint statement saying they in no way
BC-SWINE-FLU-NYT
...a year. The committee's chairman, Sen. Joseph I. Lieberman, a Connecticut independent, and its ranking Republican, Sen. Susan Collins of Maine, sent a letter on Monday to Kathleen Sebelius, the secretary of health and human services, criticizing nationa
Senate Votes for Cloture on Hamilton; Sessions Loses on Filibuster
...Democrats to support cloture: Lamar Alexander (Tenn.), Saxby Chambliss (Ga.), John Cornyn (Texas), Orrin Hatch (Utah), Richard Lugar (Ind.), John Thune (S.D.), Judd Gregg (N.H.), Olympia Snowe (Maine), Susan Collins (Maine) and Lisa Murkowski (Alaska)..
Liberals push Reid to stand by public option in health bill
...House Democrats. … He also hasn't won over the two Republicans most likely to back the bill, Maine Senators Olympia Snowe and Susan Collins" (Jensen and Litvan, 11/16). Reid remains at least three votes shy of passing a bill with that provision, The
Our View: Move forward on Fort Hood hearings
...and unanswered questions regarding the accused mass murderer. Sen. Joe Lieberman, the Connecticut independent and Susan Collins, the Republican senator from Maine, plan to hold hearings on the Hasan shootings this Thursday, in the Senate Government Affa
Army panel to examine Hasan's career
...part, has said the Fort Hood attack appeared to be the work of a "self-radicalized, homegrown terrorist," and he and Sen. Susan Collins (Maine), the ranking Republican on the homeland security committee, have vowed to cooperate with the administration i
Can Your US Senator Draw Your State?
...senators that contributed were: Mark Begich (D) of Alaska Sherrod Brown (D) of Ohio Saxby Chambliss (R) of Georgia Susan Collins (R) of Maine Byron Dorgan (D) of North Dakota Richard Durbin (D) of Illinois Michael Enzi (R) of Wyoming Al
Fort Hood probes
...its briefing had been postponed. Following Obama’s remarks, Senate panel Chairman Joe Lieberman (I-Conn.) and ranking member Susan Collins (R-Maine) issued a rare Saturday press release stating that the committee looks forward to working with the adm
Nelson: Playing Spoiler or Clincher?
...by Republicans to switch parties instead seeking to shape some Democratic initiatives more to his liking. Earlier this year he worked with Sen. Susan Collins (R-Maine) to craft a less costly economic stimulus plan that was narrowly approved by the Senat
Terror-prevention failures
...disturbing and unanswered questions regarding the accused mass murderer. Sen. Joe Lieberman, the Connecticut independent and Susan Collins, the Republican senator from Maine, plan to hold hearings on the Hasan shootings this week. Though investigators w
Collins: Fort Hood Hearing Monday
Read more in our Privacy Policy AUGUSTA, Maine (AP) ― Sen. Susan Collins of Maine says the Senate Homeland Security Committee will open an investigation ...
Snowe: Keeps Both Sides Guessing
...support of their historic legislation. The centrist Pine Tree State Senator may also provide moderate colleagues such as Sens. Susan Collins (R-Maine), Blanche Lincoln (D-Ark.), Mary Landrieu (D-La.) and Ben Nelson (D-Neb.) with some much-needed politic
RE: Susan Collins
Connecticut independent Senator Joseph Lieberman and Maine Republican Susan Collins praised the Health and Human Services Department for working quickly, ...
Snowe: Keeps Both Sides Guessing
The centrist Pine Tree State Senator may also provide moderate colleagues such as Sens. Susan Collins (R-Maine), Blanche Lincoln (D-Ark.), Mary Landrieu ...
RE: Susan Collins
He also hasn't won over the two Republicans most likely to back the bill, Maine Senators Olympia Snowe and Susan Collins. “He's going to have to walk a ...
RE: Susan Collins
A press release from Committee Chairman Senator Joe Lieberman (I-CT) and Ranking Member Senator Susan Collins (R-ME) stated: “This murderous attack should ...
Snowe and Collins
Olympia Snowe and Susan Collins have won their share of national attention lately. With questions bubbling up about whether Collins could serve as another ...
Analyzing Democrats' Word Shift On Health Care
Sen. Susan Collins (R-ME) says those constantly rising costs are the biggest worry for people in her state. "I'm very concerned that the bill passed by the ...
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