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Janet Mills
@janetmills· Democratic · ME· Feb 17, 2026

Right now, she's voting to fund ICE — to continue to fund ICE without any standards, without any substantive controls, without any accountability.

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Susan Collins
@susancollins· Republican · ME· Feb 17, 2026

I called Secretary [Kristi] Noem because I was very concerned about what I was hearing from constituents and seeing in news reports and ... it also struck me that the term that was being used, 'Catch of the Day,' was highly offensive.

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Janet Mills
@janetmills· Democratic · ME· Feb 17, 2026

We will not be intimidated — we will not be silenced.

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Susan Collins
@susancollins· Republican · ME· Feb 17, 2026

I support the president as I have every other president that I've worked with when I think he is right. I oppose them when I think he is wrong.

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Susan Collins
@susancollins· Republican · ME· Feb 17, 2026

But I am running on my record of independence.

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Janet Mills
@janetmills· Democratic · ME· Feb 17, 2026

If you seek to harm Maine people, you will have to go through me first.

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Susan Collins
@susancollins· Republican · ME· Jan 10, 2026

Congress should have been informed about the operation earlier and needs to be involved as this situation evolves.

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Susan Collins
@susancollins· Republican · ME· Jan 10, 2026

With Maduro rightfully captured, the circumstances have now changed. While I support the operation to seize Nicolas Maduro, which was extraordinary in its precision and complexity, I do not support committing additional U.S. forces or…

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Susan Collins
@susancollins· Republican · ME· Jan 10, 2026

a fiscally responsible move that will spur scientific research necessary to maintain U.S. competitiveness

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Susan Collins
@susancollins· Republican · ME· Dec 10, 2025

Our lobsterman, our blueberry growers, our potato farmers will pay the price.

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Angus King
@angusking· Independent · ME· Nov 24, 2025

There are many problems with the plan as it has been reported, but the two most obvious are that it rewards Russia's illegal and unprovoked aggression by handing over substantial portions of Ukraine's sovereign territory, and its security…

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Angus King
@angusking· Independent · ME· Nov 22, 2025

It rewards aggression. This is pure and simple. There’s no ethical, legal, moral, political justification for Russia claiming eastern Ukraine.

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Janet Mills
@janetmills· Democratic · ME· Nov 15, 2025

I appreciate Senator King's efforts here, but it's not going to work.

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Chellie Pingree
@chelliepingree· Democratic · ME· Nov 15, 2025

Many of us felt like there was a lot of momentum behind us.

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Angus King
@angusking· Independent · ME· Nov 11, 2025

It wasn't working. It's been six weeks.

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Janet Mills
@janetmills· Democratic · ME· Nov 11, 2025

Susan Collins just voted against extending the ACA subsidies. This vote is a betrayal of Maine people, and it will send health care costs through the roof

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Jared Golden
@jaredgolden· Democratic · ME· Nov 5, 2025

Mr. LePage and his Democratic challenger, Matt Dunlap, were a far cry from being standard bearers of the generations that will inherit the legacy of today’s Congress.

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