Susan Collins actually said...

"Like many of our witnesses, I have always believed that bipartisanship and compromise are the key to tackling the major problems confronting our Nation."

"Unfortunately, however, that seems out of fashion today."

"Although we still want to attract large manufacturers, we also need to recognize that our economy is increasingly reliant on small businesses and start-ups."

"Maine's groundfish industry is facing a great deal of uncertainty as it continues to move to a new management system."