Susan Collins: “Well, I would respond in the negative.”

I increased by 17% the budget for the independent Office of Inspector General.

I am pleased that these funds are being released to help Mainers afford to heat their homes this winter without having to choose between staying warm and paying for other basic necessities.

It needs reform, not to be abolished

It investigates child trafficking, human trafficking and general child exploitation: drug smuggling, international cartels, financial scams. It recently helped shut down a child pornography ring in the state of Maine. I don't think any of…