Susan Collins: “I want to ensure that we are taking every action necessary to try to lessen or prevent the chances of such a tragedy…”

I'm glad that Sen. Cantwell is coming to Maine to finally listen to our lobstermen.

It is critical that any future regulatory actions appropriately balance protecting North Atlantic right whales with the economic and practical realities facing Maine’s lobster industry.

Many of our farmers and growers rely on specialized equipment, packaging materials, and other products from Canada that are either unavailable from American suppliers or cannot be replaced without incurring significant expense.

I’m unaware of those allegations, but certainly only Americans should be voting in American elections.