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Senator Susan Collins
Republican • Maine • 3rd Term • Sworn In 1997
- 28 Sponsored Bills (Ranks 27 of 100) 0 Made Into Law (Ranks 13 of 100)
- 204 Co-Sponsored Bills (Ranks 8 of 100) 1 Made Into Law (Ranks 31 of 100)
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- Sen. Olympia Snowe
- Sen. Ben Nelson
- Least often votes with:
- Sen. Jim DeMint
- Votes with party 71%
- Abstains: 0%
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the ObumerCare “tanning bed tax” (you got to pass it, To see what's in it)
...flowing are Dick Lugar of Indiana, Lamar Alexander of Tennessee, Roy Blunt of Missouri, Thad Cochran of Mississippi, Susan Collins of Maine, Jeff Sessions of Alabama, John Hoeven of North Dakota, Kay Bailey Hutchison of Texas, >>Jim Inhofe of Oklahoma,
Maine GOP chairman says Mitt Romney wins caucuses
However, in order to release the results ahead of the evening news, the schedule was condensed. Only U.S. Sen. Susan Collins spoke. She was introduced after Webster announced that Maine Republicans “broke caucus attendance records from Fort Ke ...
Feds give Maine town $270K grant for equipment
"It's huge. This will benefit the town a lot." U.S. Sen. Susan Collins, R-Maine, said the Department of Homeland Security had awarded $270,750 to the department through the Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program. "Our firefighters put their lives on the
LePage's communications director stepping down
Prior to that, he ran the Lewiston and Biddeford state offices for U.S. Sen. Susan Collins, R-Maine. Rogers is a 22-year U.S. Army combat arms officer, having served both on active duty and with the Maine National Guard. He served several posts ...
GOP Ripe For Splits In Assault On Birth Control Rule
The measure’s lead sponsor was Sen. Olympia Snowe (R-ME) and cosponsors included Sen. Susan Collins (R-ME); the other four have since left Congress. Counterpart legislation in the House was introduced by former Rep. James Greenwood (R-PA) and cosponsored
Small group of feds collects more than half of workers' comp benefits
The report "validates" the need for change, Sen. Susan Collins, R-Maine, said in a statement. Collins, who has noted that a small percentage of recipients stay on workers' comp into their 90s, has added language to postal legislation that would ...
Sen. Collins Gets a Pass From the Maine Media
Early wedding gift: Last week’s announcement by U.S. Sen. Susan Collins that’s she’s engaged to be married was handled by the Maine media with the same timidity that’s been the hallmark of coverage of the state’s congressional delegation dating .
Gadhafi regime missiles missing
Sen. Susan Collins of Maine, the ranking Republican on the Homeland Security Committee, said she is concerned that the Obama administration was late in trying to get an accounting of the missiles. Shapiro said the United States took "immediate ...
Seattle-area business leaders head to D.C. to talk jobs with Obama administration
No Republicans voted for it in the House, and three moderate Republicans voted for it in the Senate (Susan Collins and Olympia Snowe of Maine ... In December 2009, Senator Patrick Leahy criticized Republicans for stalling those judicial nominations that ..
No budget, no pay
The bill will go before the Senate Homeland Security and Government Affairs committee, on which Sen. Susan Collins is the senior Republican, on March 7. The No Budget, No Pay Act is one of a dozen proposals by the citizen-based congressional ...
Sen. Mary Landrieu urges post office rescue
A bill offered by Sen. Joseph Lieberman, I-D-Conn.; Tom Carper, D-Del.; and Susan Collins, R-Maine, would block the Postal Service from ending Saturday delivery for two years, but Sanders said it doesn't save the processing centers planned for closure.
U.S. senators aim to keep post offices open
A spokesman for Republican Senator Susan Collins, one of the bill's sponsors, said it would save more than $18 billion. But some lawmakers could be squeamish about voting for legislation that appears to "bail out" the Postal Service amid the deficit ...
American shifts to more self-serve kiosks at LAX
Republican Sen. Susan Collins introduced legislation last week that, if approved by Congress, would require the Transportation Security Administration to order new tests on the safety of the scanners that use so-called backscatter technology to ...
Self-serve kiosks are the new look for American Airlines at LAX
Republican Sen. Susan Collins introduced legislation last week that, if approved by Congress, would require the Transportation Security Administration to order new tests on the safety of the scanners that use so-called backscatter technology to ...
Congress weighs more power for government against cyberthreats to critical infrastructure
After the meeting, Sen. Susan Collins, R-Maine, said she’s always had a sense of urgency about it, adding, “I hope the briefing gives that same sense of urgency to members to put aside turf battles.” She said senators are reviewing ...
Alzheimer’s research could get boost under Mikulski bill
Mikulski, D-Md., was joined at the Capitol Hill announcement by USAgainstAlzheimer’s founder George Vradenburg, as well as the bill’s co-sponsors: Sen. Susan Collins, R-Maine, Sen. Richard Blumenthal, D-Conn., and Rep. Ed Markey, D-Mass. Sen.
Self-serve kiosks are the new look for American Airlines at LAX
Republican Sen. Susan Collins introduced legislation last week that, if approved by Congress, would require the Transportation Security Administration to order new tests on the safety of the scanners that use so-called backscatter technology to ...
Debate over cybersecurity intensifies
After the meeting, Sen. Susan Collins, R-Maine, said she's always had a sense of urgency about it, adding, "I hope the briefing gives that same sense of urgency to members to put aside turf battles." She said senators are reviewing concerns ...
D.C. BEAT: Pingree says no praise due to Komen group
Collins at security event Sen. Susan Collins is in Germany this weekend as a member of a congressional delegation participating in the 48th annual Munich Conference on Security Policy. Collins left Thursday night for the conference on trans ...
HAND: Under spotlight, Congress moves
After a committee hearing, Sen. Joe Lieberman, I-Conn., and Sen. Susan Collins, R-Maine., reworked the bills and combined them into one. The combined measure passed the committee in December and the entire Senate voted 96-3 to approve it this week.
Senator stalls American bill that could offer 10,000 visas a year for Irish
In that eventuality, the bill would have a phillibuster-proof majority in the senate. Another Republican senator, Susan Collins from Maine, also signalled her support on Wednesday. Mr Grassley had made his intentions clear when the bill first arrived in ..
Senator stalls American bill that could offer 10,000 visas a year for Irish
In that eventuality, the bill would have a phillibuster-proof majority in the senate. Another Republican senator, Susan Collins from Maine, also signalled her support on Wednesday. Mr Grassley had made his intentions clear when the bill first arrived in ..
Republican Senator Hatch says President Obama not Jesus Christ, blasts Prayer Breakfast remarks
No Republicans voted for it in the House, and three moderate Republicans voted for it in the Senate (Susan Collins and Olympia Snowe of ... In December 2009, Senator Patrick Leahy criticized Republicans for stalling those judicial nominations ...
Saving the Postal Service
To Maine’s Sen. Susan Collins, ranking minority member of the committee that oversees the postal service, that’s mostly the wrong idea. The pending bill that she and Sens. Joe Lieberman, I-Conn., Tom Carper, D-Del., and Scott Brown ...
Sen. Susan Collins plans summer wedding
PORTLAND, Maine (AP) -- U.S. Sen. Susan Collins has announced that she is engaged to a longtime friend who currently works as a political consultant in Washington. Collins says she and Thomas Daffron, 73, plan a private wedding ceremony in Maine this summe
Maine Senator Susan Collins Engaged This Week
A wedding is in the works for Republican Sen. Susan Collins of Maine. On Sunday, the 59-year-old senator became engaged for the first time to Thomas Daffron, chief operating officer of Jefferson Consulting Group, a lobbyist firm in Washington ...
Susan Collins engaged to be married
Sen. Susan Collins is engaged to be married to Thomas A. Daffron, a longtime Senate senior staff member and a consultant. A small, private ceremony is expected to take place in Maine this summer at a date still to be determined. “What matters ...
Maine U.S. Sen. Susan Collins gets engaged
PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — U.S. Sen. Susan Collins has announced that she is engaged to a longtime friend who currently works as a political consultant in Washington. Collins says she and Thomas Daffron plan a private wedding ceremony in Maine ...
Sen. Susan Collins engaged to be married
Sen. Susan Collins is engaged to be married to Thomas A. Daffron, a longtime Senate senior staff member and a consultant. A small, private ceremony is expected to take place in Maine this summer at a date still to be determined. “What matters ...
Senate Passes Ban on Insider Trading
“We sent a strong message by strengthening our laws that public office is not for private gain,” said Sen. Susan Collins, R-Maine. “The Senate came together in an overwhelming bipartisan fashion to correct the perception that insider trading is ...
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