Susan Collins: “I couldn't agree with you more that it's a real problem that we're passing just these short-term extensions.”

It needs reform, not to be abolished

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

I increased by 17% the budget for the independent Office of Inspector General.

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.