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Susan Collins
@susancollins· Republican · ME· Jun 26, 2018

The only way price transparency works is, as you said, if you have quality information, and that is how we do tradeoffs.

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Susan Collins
@susancollins· Republican · ME· Jun 26, 2018

Actually, without quality information, there is reason to believe it is going to make things worse because people are going to use price as a measure or a marker of quality.

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Susan Collins
@susancollins· Republican · ME· Jun 26, 2018

I have had specialists in Maine tell me that when patients realize that, they cancel the screening. It just does not make sense to me.

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Angus King
@angusking· Independent · ME· Jun 25, 2018

We need a cyber doctrine or a strategy to make our adversaries understand that they will pay a price for a cyberattack on this country.

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Angus King
@angusking· Independent · ME· Jun 25, 2018

Right now, there is no deterrence. We are entirely defensive and ultimately that is a losing strategy.

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Angus King
@angusking· Independent · ME· Jun 25, 2018

will you commit to me that you will faithfully implement the policies established by Congress and the funding that are established by Congress for this office?

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Angus King
@angusking· Independent · ME· Jun 19, 2018

I see a real vulnerability is voting lists and the lists that are maintained mostly at the state level.

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Angus King
@angusking· Independent · ME· Jun 19, 2018

What bothers me in your statement is the word 'offered'. The ones who are not asking for it may be the ones who need it.

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Angus King
@angusking· Independent · ME· Jun 19, 2018

Do you have an overall assessment of how secure the American voting system is going into 2018, which is now 4 months away?

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Susan Collins
@susancollins· Republican · ME· Jun 19, 2018

I really appreciate your being forthright about that, because I believe that if states understood that, they'd be more receptive to the help that I know Secretary Johnson offered.

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Angus King
@angusking· Independent · ME· Jun 19, 2018

the best defense is for the public to understand that it's happening and then they can discount it

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Susan Collins
@susancollins· Republican · ME· Jun 18, 2018

The BOLD Infrastructure for Alzheimer's Act would create an Alzheimer's public health infrastructure across the country.

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Angus King
@angusking· Independent · ME· Jun 18, 2018

I rise in advance of the discussion that will be taking place in a very few minutes on the National Defense Authorization Act. I want to compliment and acknowledge the leadership of Senator Reed of Rhode Island and Senator Inhofe and, of…

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Bruce Poliquin
@brucepoliquin· ME· Jun 14, 2018

Maine is a big small town. Our population is only 1.3 million people, and it seems like everybody, Mr. Speaker, knows everybody else. But this opioid epidemic has devastated so many of our families in the great State of Maine, including…

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Susan Collins
@susancollins· Republican · ME· Jun 14, 2018

I rise today to introduce legislation with my colleague from Ohio, Senator Sherrod Brown, that would remove an unnecessary, outdated barrier for Medicare beneficiaries managing diabetes. Our legislation would allow physician assistants…

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Angus King
@angusking· Independent · ME· Jun 13, 2018

I wish to commend the Senator from Texas for his leadership both on the juvenile justice provision of the National Defense Act, and also, very importantly, on foreign investment. We often hear around here testimony about all-of-government…

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Bruce Poliquin
@brucepoliquin· ME· Jun 13, 2018

I was unavoidably detained. Had I been present, I would have voted ``yea'' on rollcall No. 262. Stated against:

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Susan Collins
@susancollins· Republican · ME· Jun 12, 2018

in 1993, American journalist and author John Wallach hosted a dinner with leaders from Israel, Egypt, and the Palestinian Authority. As he toasted his guests, he urged each country to send 15 youngsters to a new summer camp he had…

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