Susan Collins actually said...

"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."

"I apologize for being late. The Armed Services Committee is having a hearing with Secretary Panetta on Syria, even as we are meeting today."

"I'm very concerned that the ship building account is significantly undervalued."