Susan Collins
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Susan Margaret Collins is a United States Senator from Maine, serving since January 7, 1997. A member of the Republican Party, Collins is known for her moderate stance on various issues, often working across party lines. Throughout her tenure, she has focused on a range of topics including healthcare, national security, and economic policy. Collins has been recognized for her independent approach to governance, often emphasizing the importance of bipartisanship in her legislative efforts.
I request that you provide at least $2 million for the Community Forest and Open Space Conservation Program.
I strongly urge the BLM to abandon these proposed experiments in favor of using proven, more cost-effective and humane fertility control methods.
Well, there is absolutely no reason, according to the medical experts that we have talked to, to put this drug into a specialty pharmacy or a restricted distribution system other than to prevent generics from buying up enough of the drug…
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transportation is neither a Democratic nor Republican issue. It is an American issue.
I would like to emphasize to the Secretary the importance of prioritizing the Department's regulatory agenda in the months ahead.
Training ships at our State maritime academies are rapidly approaching the end of their service lives.
I am puzzled by this because this is a rule that will help to reduce highway fatalities.
Railroad safety is an important issue that this Committee takes very seriously.
Having christened one of those ships, I can tell you that they are absolutely essential.
I will once again be looking closely at how we can best target Federal funds to reduce accidents in both passenger and freight trains.
I do believe it is one of the greatest vulnerabilities that we have facing our critical infrastructure and one that we have done the least to truly deal with in a serious way.
I am deeply concerned by the number of train accidents that have occurred over the past several years.
I am pleased to see the Administration continues to highlight the importance of this vital program.
I am frustrated the Department continues to use the same old gimmicks we have seen in the past.
These observers are really important in providing real-time, critical weather information that helps keep our pilots and our passengers safe.
I am simply perplexed by the administration waiting to put forth this plan now...
In January, Senator Reed and I wrote to you and the FAA administrator, urging the FAA to fully assess all of the safety risks and hazards that could result from the loss of professional weather observers.





