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Susan Collins
@susancollins· Republican · ME· Apr 28, 2016

I wish to raise awareness about Duchenne muscular dystrophy and the boys and young men who suffer from this devastating disease. Duchenne muscular dystrophy was first brought to my attention 15 years ago, when I met Brian and Alice Denger…

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Angus King
@angusking· Independent · ME· Apr 27, 2016

Are they being degraded in terms of equipment as well as finances, manpower, foreign fighters? Where are they getting their equipment?

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Angus King
@angusking· Independent · ME· Apr 27, 2016

If Baghdad isn't inclusive, then this whole enterprise is just not going to be successful.

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Angus King
@angusking· Independent · ME· Apr 27, 2016

Do we have any information that their morale is declining?

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Angus King
@angusking· Independent · ME· Apr 27, 2016

It would really help, in my view, if we were members of the Law of the Sea Treaty.

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Angus King
@angusking· Independent · ME· Apr 27, 2016

it's not in our national interest to not be at the table, it seems to me.

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Susan Collins
@susancollins· Republican · ME· Apr 26, 2016

Under the longstanding Berry Amendment, our troops are supposed to be outfitted with clothing and footwear that is made in this country.

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Susan Collins
@susancollins· Republican · ME· Apr 26, 2016

Russia, as Senator Shelby has pointed out, has been increasingly aggressive in the Ukraine, in the Baltics, and in the Middle East.

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Angus King
@angusking· Independent · ME· Apr 19, 2016

I think we should be applying the same level of resources, money and personnel, to transition out of the service that we put into recruiting in.

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Angus King
@angusking· Independent · ME· Apr 19, 2016

I want to encourage you, in the strongest possible terms, to pursue these technological advances, because time is not on our side.

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Angus King
@angusking· Independent · ME· Apr 19, 2016

I think that's important news out of this hearing that this is not a hopeless situation, that there are successful treatments.

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Angus King
@angusking· Independent · ME· Apr 19, 2016

So, you see this as an important area, that the comorbidity is a significant issue.

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Susan Collins
@susancollins· Republican · ME· Apr 18, 2016

today I wish to bring renewed attention to the continued violence perpetrated by Boko Haram against women and children. It has now been 2 years since the horrific kidnapping of 279 school girls in Nigeria. In the aftermath of this brazen…

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Angus King
@angusking· Independent · ME· Apr 14, 2016

I ask unanimous consent that the order for the quorum call be rescinded. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Senator from Maine. (The remarks of Mr. King pertaining to the introduction of…

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Bruce Poliquin
@brucepoliquin· ME· Apr 14, 2016

I thank the chairman for bringing this very important issue to the House floor. I am pleased to stand up in support of H.R. 3340, the Financial Stability Oversight Council Reform Act. I want to congratulate Congressman Tom Emmer of…

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Bruce Poliquin
@brucepoliquin· ME· Apr 14, 2016

One of those agencies is the Financial Stability Oversight Council. Mr. Speaker, this organization has tremendous power on our economy to regulate financial institutions that pose no risk to the economy, like credit unions in northern…

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Bruce Poliquin
@brucepoliquin· ME· Apr 14, 2016

We only want to make sure that there is enough time for public comment. I ask everybody to support this bill. It is a great bill, and it keeps money flowing through the economy for our small businesses and job creators.

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