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Sen. Susan Collins

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Sen. Susan Collins

@SenatorCollins

United States Senator from Maine. All posts originate from the Press Office of Senator Susan Collins.

Maine

Joined January 2009

Sen. Susan Collins
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I am shocked and saddened to learn of the passing of my good friend and valued colleague Lindsey Graham. His legislative skills and ever-present wit will be sorely missed by those of us fortunate enough to have served with him.
Sen. Susan Collins
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Jul 11
For more than four decades, the Moxie Festival has drawn people from near and far to Lisbon for a celebration that is truly one of a kind and uniquely Maine. It was a pleasure to walk in the annual Moxie Day Parade today and see the creativity, enthusiasm, and unmistakable Moxie
Sen. Susan Collins
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Jul 9
Congratulations to Clinton Police Department Chief Stanley “Rusty” Bell on his retirement following 47 years of exemplary service to his community. It was an honor to have the opportunity to recognize Rusty’s sacrifice and also celebrate new beginnings at the recent grand
Sen. Susan Collins
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Jul 6
Excellent news: Following my questioning of Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent about Taxpayer Assistance Center (TAC) closures in Maine at a recent Appropriations Committee hearing, the Department announced that the centers in Augusta and Bangor will reopen today. This
Sen. Susan Collins
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Jul 5
Machias has a proud place in America’s Revolutionary story, and it was an honor to join neighbors from across Washington County for this evening’s parade. From the marchers to the spectators lining the route to a great band, this Independence Day celebration showed the pride
Sen. Susan Collins
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Jul 4
It was wonderful to celebrate Independence Day in Eastport today with so many Mainers, the sailors of the USS Lassen, and proud Americans from near and far. Eastport’s Fourth of July celebration is one of Maine’s great traditions and today was a powerful reminder of the
Sen. Susan Collins
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Jul 4
Today, we celebrate the 250th anniversary of America’s independence and the start of the great American experiment. We recognize the courage of our founders, who 250 years ago risked their lives to create a new nation founded on liberty and justice for all. As we gather with
Sen. Susan Collins
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Jul 4
It was great to kick off a weekend of celebrating America’s 250th birthday at the Tri-Town Parade with residents of Jay, Livermore, and Livermore Falls. Thank you to the first responders, organizers, and, of course, the many families who came out and made tonight so special!
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Jul 2
Congratulations to the Eastport Port Authority on the approval of its $19.7 million Better Utilizing Investments to Leverage Development (BUILD) grant by the Department of Transportation. These funds, which I advocated for directly to Transportation Secretary Duffy, will be used
Sen. Susan Collins
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Jul 2
Click the link below to read more about this funding:
Senator Collins Announces Nearly $20 Million for Eastport Breakwater and Fish Pier Upgrades | U.S....
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Sen. Susan Collins
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Jul 1
It was a pleasure to join the Clinton community to cut the ribbon on its new fire station. The new station is a tremendous step forward for public safety in the Dairy Capital of Maine, and it will help ensure that Clinton’s firefighters and EMTs have the space, equipment, and
Sen. Susan Collins
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Jul 1
Click the link below for an interactive map of the more than 670 local projects across all 16 Maine counties for which I have secured nearly $1.5 billion in funding through appropriations legislation over the past five years:
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Funding Maine’s Future | U.S. Senator Susan Collins of Maine
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Sen. Susan Collins
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Jun 30
Today in Saco, I joined local leaders, residents, and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to mark the start of construction on the Camp Ellis Shore Damage Mitigation Project. For generations, severe erosion at Camp Ellis has taken a devastating toll. 38 homes have washed into the
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New England District
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Jun 30
The Honorable Adam Telle, Assistant Secretary of the Army for Civil Works, with Senator Susan Collins discuss the start of construction for the long awaited Section 111 Camp Ellis Beach Shore Mitigation Project, located in Saco, Maine on June 30, 2026. #usace #newengland
Sen. Susan Collins
@SenatorCollins
Jun 30
Click the link below for an interactive map of the more than 670 local projects across all 16 Maine counties for which I have secured nearly $1.5 billion in funding through appropriations legislation over the past five years:
collins.senate.gov
Funding Maine’s Future | U.S. Senator Susan Collins of Maine
The Official U.S. Senate website of Senator Susan Collins of Maine
Sen. Susan Collins
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Jun 30
Congratulations to Sappi’s Somerset Mill on 50 years of operation in Skowhegan. This week, I was pleased to present Plant Manager Marty Richard and Sappi North America CEO Mike Haws with a copy of the Congressional Record recognizing this important milestone and the hard work
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Sen. Susan Collins
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Jun 27
It was wonderful to be in Lewiston today with so many community members and state and local leaders to celebrate the grand opening of the Maine Museum of Innovation, Learning, and Labor’s new permanent home.
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Sen. Susan Collins
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Jun 27
The Maine MILL tells the story of the men and women whose hard work helped build Lewiston, Auburn, and communities across our state. By transforming the long-vacant Camden Yarns Mill into a modern museum, this project honors Maine’s proud industrial heritage while helping support
Sen. Susan Collins
@SenatorCollins
Jun 27
Click the link below for an interactive map of the more than 670 local projects across all 16 Maine counties for which I have secured nearly $1.5 billion in funding through appropriations legislation over the past five years:
collins.senate.gov
Funding Maine’s Future | U.S. Senator Susan Collins of Maine
The Official U.S. Senate website of Senator Susan Collins of Maine
Sen. Susan Collins
@SenatorCollins
Jun 24
It was wonderful to meet today with Mainers representing the National Center for Learning Disabilities (@ncldorg). Through empowering parents, transforming schools, and advancing research, the NCLD works to equip individuals with the skills needed to succeed in school, work, and