Susan Collins actually said...

"The State of Maine has a long, proud history of supplying superb jurists to the Federal bench."

"I urge the Committee to act as quickly as possible on the nomination and to move it forward to the Senate floor, for he deserves overwhelming bipartisan support."

"this change of course in the investment in the safety, security, and reliability of our nuclear stockpile raises doubts and concerns about the administration's commitments."

"the budget request for fiscal year 2013 for Weapons Activities is $372 million less than was projected in the President's Section 1251 Plan."