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Susan Collins
@susancollins· Republican · ME· Jul 16, 2026

What appears to have happened is that there now has been ... somewhat of an increase of ICE activities before the additional training and body-worn cameras were deployed.

huffpost.com
Susan Collins
@susancollins· Republican · ME· Jul 16, 2026

They don’t have them yet. The orders were placed, but they couldn’t [process] the orders when the government was shut down.

huffpost.com
Susan Collins
@susancollins· Republican · ME· Jul 16, 2026

This incident shows how imperative it is that we have a mandate for body-worn cameras.

npr.org
Janet Mills
@janetmills· Democratic · ME· Jul 15, 2026

We’d like to see more aggressive action on the part of Congress to protect the lives of people across this country.

mainemorningstar.com
Janet Mills
@janetmills· Democratic · ME· Jul 15, 2026

I believe that’s what is happening. I believe there is a level of cooperation.

mainemorningstar.com
Janet Mills
@janetmills· Democratic · ME· Jul 15, 2026

That’s not even a half measure to what should be happening to meet this moment

mainemorningstar.com
Angus King
@angusking· Independent · ME· Jul 15, 2026

This legislation creates a bipartisan process to ensure Congress finally does its job.

durbin.senate.gov
Angus King
@angusking· Independent · ME· Jul 15, 2026

For years, we've known that Social Security faces serious long-term financial challenges, yet Congress has repeatedly chosen to look the other way.

durbin.senate.gov
Angus King
@angusking· Independent · ME· Jul 15, 2026

And that's why I was so explicit with the secretary. I know him from working with him in the Senate before he became secretary.

king.senate.gov
Angus King
@angusking· Independent · ME· Jul 15, 2026

I said, “I'm going to say that you have committed to me that this investigation will be full, fair and transparent. Can I say that? He said, “Yes, absolutely.

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Angus King
@angusking· Independent · ME· Jul 15, 2026

I think it's very frustrating to the American people that we cannot get a straight answer on what the war is costing, not to mention what it has cost and is costing to the American people at the gas pump and in other costs.

king.senate.gov
Susan Collins
@susancollins· Republican · ME· Jul 15, 2026

This overheated language, this completely inappropriate rhetoric against the Supreme Court, endangers the lives of the justices and erodes public trust in our system of government.

huffpost.com
Shenna Bellows
@shennabellows· ME· Jul 15, 2026

Flipping the Senate in November is crucial. I’m running to pass Medicare for all, fight for workers’ rights, and protect our neighbors.

foxnews.com
Angus King
@angusking· Independent · ME· Jul 15, 2026

It's a tragedy for our country that we're going through this process that's based on a phony premise.

cbsnews.com
Susan Collins
@susancollins· Republican · ME· Jul 15, 2026

While the investigation of the Biddeford shooting is not yet complete, it raises sufficient critical questions that I spoke with DHS Secretary Mullin last night and urged him to cease all non-urgent vehicle stops.

cbsnews.com