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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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Mar 22, 2023

I think it has a profound impact in Asia, for example.

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Mar 22, 2023

There is no safer place in the U.S. banking system to put your deposits.

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Mar 22, 2023

As of December 31, 2022, there were over 147,000 principal applicants in the Afghan SIV pipeline.

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Mar 22, 2023

CMS needs to stay in its lane. FDA is in charge of drug approval, not CMS.

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Mar 22, 2023

Well, I want to switch to relate it by different topics. But to me, it creates a situation where you are rewarding very wealthy depositors and you are creating the need for a special assessment that is going to be imposed on those…

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Mar 22, 2023

we need a modern IRS. And that won't just mean fewer tax cheats, stifling families when it comes to paying their fair share.

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Mar 22, 2023

I just do not understand CMS's misguided and outright unprecedented decision to not cover a whole class of Alzheimer's drugs.

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Mar 22, 2023

I care deeply about this subcommittee and the issues that you'll be handling.

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Mar 22, 2023

I'm concerned that the budget does not provide any funding for these families.

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Mar 22, 2023

Well, I want to switch to relate it by different topics. But to me, it creates a situation where you are rewarding very wealthy depositors and you are creating the need for a special assessment that is going to be imposed on those…

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Mar 22, 2023

If we allow the Russian aggression in Ukraine to go forward with impunity, we open a Pandora's box around the world.

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Mar 22, 2023

In fiscal year 2023, the Department of Defense began to transition its Operation Allies Welcome to the Department of State under Operation Enduring Welcome.

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Mar 22, 2023

I don't know what more evidence you could need than a Stage III clinical trial.

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Mar 22, 2023

We are going to be, shortly, reintroducing that bipartisan bill. It proposes critical reforms to increase the effectiveness and impact of USAID's maternal and child survival programs.

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Mar 22, 2023

we need a modern IRS. And that won't just mean fewer tax cheats, stifling families when it comes to paying their fair share.

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Mar 22, 2023

It is not CMS's job to second guess the drug approvals of the FDA.

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Mar 22, 2023

Well, this does not strike me as a good deal for the taxpayers or for the consumers that you are charged with protecting.

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Mar 22, 2023

I just do not understand CMS's misguided and outright unprecedented decision to not cover a whole class of Alzheimer's drugs.

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Mar 22, 2023

the collapse of the Silicon Valley Bank and Signature Bank have been a really stark reminder of the important role Treasury does play regulating our banks

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Mar 22, 2023

The Administration is proposing once again to zero out important programs like the Bridge Formula Program.

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Mar 22, 2023

That breaks my heart, and there are very few youth shelters.

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Mar 22, 2023

How anyone could be shocked that the Taliban resumed its extraordinary harsh measures against children, and against girls and women, is beyond me.

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Mar 22, 2023

I view the two challenges as interconnected, and believe that Russia and China are working in concert to reshape the international order to our disadvantage.

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Mar 22, 2023

It goes way beyond doing the right thing from a moral or a humanitarian viewpoint. It is very much in our interest.

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Mar 22, 2023

I think it has a profound impact in Asia, for example. Everyone is watching to see how we and the world respond to this aggression.

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