Senator Susan Collins

Republican  •  Maine  •  3rd Term  •  Sworn In 1997
Current Term 2009 - 2014 View All
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11/20/09
Senate panel notes 'red flags galo...

...Affairs Committee kicked off a congressional push to examine laws and policies dealing with suspicious troops. Sen. Susan Collins of M...

Source: USA Today
11/20/09
Lieberman opens Hill's first publi...

...and proceed cooperatively as opposed to going into an attack mode," said Sen. Joseph I. Lieberman (I), seen here with Sen. Susan Colli...

11/20/09
Pentagon looking for Fort Hood man...

..."to learn whether the federal government could have acted in a way that would have prevented these murders from occurring." Sen. Susan...

Source: Miami Herald
11/19/09
Ft. Hood gunman was in Army's sigh...

...patient care" and "able to contain his behavior" if put on probation, NPR reported. The Senate panel's top Republican, Sen. Susan Coll...

11/19/09
Hearing to look at 'red flags' of ...

...best homeland security possible for the American people," said Sen. Joe Lieberman, I-Conn., chairman of the 17-member panel. Sen. Susa...

11/19/09
Ft. Hood gunman was in Army's sigh...

...patient care" and "able to contain his behavior" if put on probation, NPR reported. The Senate panel's top Republican, Sen. Susan Coll...

11/19/09
Lawmakers Begin Fort Hood Hearings

...and policies and encourage authorities to share more information and to more aggressively investigate suspicious troops. Sen. Susan Co...

11/19/09
Ft. Hood gunman was in Army's sigh...

...patient care" and "able to contain his behavior" if put on probation, NPR reported. The Senate panel's top Republican, Sen. Susan Coll...

11/19/09
Lawmakers seek more help from admi...

...correcting the system so that our government can provide the best homeland security possible for the American people." Sen. Susan Coll...

11/18/09
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 Coll...

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11/19/09
Lieberman and Collins are Holding ...

The leading congress people who pushed the Violent Radicalization and Homegrown Terrorism Prevention Act of 2007 , Sen. Susan Collins and...

11/19/09
Pentagon launches quick hunt for m...

Sen. Susan Collins, R-Maine, questioned whether the government failed to connect dots about Hasan. "We must better understand why law enf...

11/19/09
Tel-Chai Nation: Senate demands an...

Sen. Susan Collins (R-Maine), who is leading the investigation with Lieberman, said information-sharing is the most troubling issue that ...

11/19/09
Two Reports From CIDRAP News

Joe Lieberman, I-Conn., the chairman, and Sen. Susan Collins, R-Me., ranking Republican, argued that the Department of Health and Human S...

11/19/09
Booman Tribune ~ A Progressive Com...

Sen. Susan Collins is taking the Obama administration to task over its handling of vaccine supplies for the H1N1 virus and seasonal flu. ...

11/19/09
Graniteprof: She's no Susan Collins

Over at The Atlantic, Marc Ambinder reports on an interesting question he asked Kelly Ayotte, one which the US Senate candidate declined ...

Source: Graniteprof
11/19/09
Lieberman launches Fort Hood heari...

The party considered taking away his chairmanship after the 2008 elections, but declined to do so after intervention from Obama. Lieberma...

Source: Top News
11/19/09
Lieberman pushes Ft. Hood inquiry

...of and defenses against the threat posed by violent Islamic extremism and homegrown terrorism." Both Lieberman and Sen. Susan Collins ...

Source: Rantburg
11/19/09
Lieberman slams public option; tau...

...on Face ... Ft. Hood hearing tomorrow — First Read 18 hours ago From NBC's Amna Nawaz Sens. Joe Lieberman (I-CT) and Susan Collins ...

Source: Beltway Blips
11/19/09
Kids, Road Rage, Gun Laws, Union C...

On Earth Day 2009, Congress started deliberating the No Child Left Inside Act of 2009, (S. 888/H.R. 2054) introduced by Senator Jack Reed...

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Phone: 202-224-2523
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