Mar 6, 2024
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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.
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Feb 28, 2024
Senator Collins reformed and improved the rules for SIMPLE plans, increasing contributions for all employees and permitting more flexibility in moving from a SIMPLE plan to a 401(k) plan.
Feb 28, 2024
The Credit for Caring Act, introduced by Senators Collins, Hassan, and their cosponsors would provide caregivers with a tax credit that offsets some of the cost of providing care.
Feb 28, 2024
Senator Collins reformed and improved the rules for SIMPLE plans, increasing contributions for all employees and permitting more flexibility in moving from a SIMPLE plan to a 401(k) plan.
Feb 27, 2024
The Credit for Caring Act, introduced by Senators Collins, Hassan, and their cosponsors would provide caregivers with a tax credit.
Feb 27, 2024
Senator Collins reformed and improved the rules for SIMPLE plans, increasing contributions for all employees and permitting more flexibility in moving from a SIMPLE plan to a 401(k) plan.
Jan 31, 2024
The VA raised its per diem rates in 2023 but, frankly, that increase has not kept pace with rising medical costs.
Jan 31, 2024
Modernizing the Dry Dock No. 1 is absolutely essential to maintaining fleet readiness.
Jan 31, 2024
Maine has one of the highest percentages based on population in the country of veterans. That's something I'm very proud of.
Jan 31, 2024
Fortunately, that was averted, but it would have caused tremendous hardship to veterans and their families, and Maine is not unique in this regard.
Jan 31, 2024
The VA raised its per diem rates in 2023 but, frankly, that increase has not kept pace with rising medical costs.
Jan 31, 2024
Maine is the oldest state in the nation by median age. So when you combine those two factors, you can easily see why our state veterans homes are so important.
Jan 31, 2024
Modernizing the Dry Dock No. 1 is absolutely essential to maintaining fleet readiness.
Jan 30, 2024
The VA raised its per diem rates in 2023 but, frankly, that increase has not kept pace with rising medical costs.
Jan 30, 2024
Maine has one of the highest percentages based on population in the country of veterans.
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