“I think we can all unequivocally say in 2026, football is not going anywhere.”
“When giant corporations and Wall Street investors buy up all the fire truck manufacturers, it’s a threat to public safety.”
“I want to stop the spread. They are picking homes like you, and I pick tomatoes in the grocery store.”
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“Protecting and defending innocent life is and remains important to our Legislature, governor, attorney general and citizens.”

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On the recordApril 18, 2023
I appreciate your holding this hearing on the Air Force's fiscal year 2024 budget request.
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Susan Collins
Republican · Maine
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Senator Collins expresses gratitude for the budget hearing on the Air Force.

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