Susan Collins actually said...

"It is the role of Congress to ensure the American taxpayer dollars are used the most effective way possible to achieve superiority."

"I intend to draft legislation that would require our Military Services to report to the appropriate authorities when someone--when a Service member poses a threat to him or herself, or to others, whil..."

"I think that has been lost in this debate, that it gives you better capabilities."

"The most imminent threat to the U.S. homeland... may well be the reconstituted terrorist factions that have grown since our abandonment of Afghanistan."