Susan Collins actually said...

"I think this is an issue that we do need to work further on."

"We want this information sharing, which is so vital, to be improved, so that the vital information can be linked while protecting, obviously, the privacy and civil liberty rights."

"we have created new security and intelligence systems to detect, deter, and defend against terrorism."

"If we do not act, Americans will face one of the largest tax increases in U.S. history."