Jun 28, 2018
Mr. President, I rise to commend Agriculture Committee Chairman Roberts and Ranking Member Stabenow for their leadership in crafting a bipartisan farm bill that will help support our Nation's farmers and growers, provide funding for…
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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Jun 14, 2018
Mr. President, I rise today to introduce legislation with my colleague from Ohio, Senator Sherrod Brown, that would remove an unnecessary, outdated barrier for Medicare beneficiaries managing diabetes. Our legislation would allow physician…
Jun 12, 2018
Mr. President, in 1993, American journalist and author John Wallach hosted a dinner with leaders from Israel, Egypt, and the Palestinian Authority. As he toasted his guests, he urged each country to send 15 youngsters to a new summer camp…
May 21, 2018
Mr. President, I rise today to introduce legislation, with my colleague from Pennsylvania, Senator Casey, that would reauthorize the only federally funded programs specifically designed to develop a health provider workforce to care for…
May 17, 2018
Mr. President, I rise today to express my support for the nomination of Gina Haspel to become the next Director of the Central Intelligence Agency. Ms. Haspel is an accomplished intelligence professional who will bring 33 years of…
May 15, 2018
Mr. President, I rise today in support of legislation I have introduced with several of my colleagues--Senators Murkowski, Barrasso, Stabenow, and Cassidy--that would remove a barrier that prevents patients from getting the most affordable…
May 14, 2018
Mr. President, I wish to congratulate Dr. Susan J. Hunter, president of the University of Maine, on her retirement after 27 years of outstanding service in higher education. Dr. Hunter joined the faculty of the University of Maine at Orono…
May 14, 2018
Mr, President, I rise today to introduce the Protecting Rational Incentives in Newsprint Trade Act of 2018, also known as the PRINT Act, which seeks to address an urgent crisis facing printers and publishers in the United States. I am very…
Apr 26, 2018
Madam President, this week I cast my vote in support of the nomination of Kyle Duncan to serve as a judge on the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals. Mr. Duncan has been a successful trial and appellate attorney, as well as a law professor at…
Apr 12, 2018
Mr. President, I thank the Senator from Delaware for allowing me to speak for up to 12 minutes.
Mar 22, 2018
Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that when the Senate proceeds to the consideration of the House message to accompany H.R. 1625, the omnibus appropriations bill, the Collins-Alexander amendment at the desk be considered and agreed…
Mar 22, 2018
Mr. President, I want to make three points in response to the objection that was raised by my friend and colleague from Washington State. The first is timing. According to the Senator from Washington, we have all the time in the world…
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