Political Quotes

On the recordApril 10, 2013
Obviously, $943 million is a lot of money and is of great concern to us, or to me.
Said by
Susan Collins
Republican · Maine

Editor's note · Context

Senator Collins expresses concern over a significant budget request related to FHA.

Share

More from Susan Collins

Jul 16, 2026

But to be fair to the Department of Homeland Security, they couldn’t enter into contracts when the government was shut down by the Democrats.

huffpost.com
Aug 16, 2026

The Downeaster is an essential transportation link for the people of Maine, connecting communities, supporting our economy, and providing a reliable alternative to getting in the car or boarding an airplane.

king.senate.gov
Jul 16, 2026

“It’s appalling to me that some of the rhetoric is coming from public officials on both sides of the aisle who should know better than to levy personal and political attacks against the judiciary and the court specifically,” Collins said.

huffpost.com
Jul 23, 2026

I find this deeply troubling. Reports that women and people of color are disproportionately fired or sidelined create the impression that their service is not valued.

huffpost.com

Other voices in this conversation