Susan Collins: “I understand that, but it seems to me that the VA's system, despite its deficiencies, is better than the paper system…”

That is absolutely outrageous, and you owe me an apology.

You owe me an apology.

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’s a critical program and the foundation of retirement income for most Mainers, and I’ve voted repeatedly to preserve it.