Susan M. Collins

This morning, I toured Portsmouth Naval Shipyard in Kittery with the Chief of Naval Operations, Admiral Daryl Caudle. Submarine maintenance is on schedule and on budget, driven by a highly skille...

This week, I was proud to announce $65 million in funding to replace our state’s aging rural infrastructure through the Competitive Highway Bridge Program (CHBP) – a grant program I helped create i...

Happy Easter! Wishing everyone in Maine and around the world who are celebrating this miracle a blessed and joyous holiday.

The President’s Budget Request is just that, a request. To compensate for years of underfunding, the Administration proposes to increase defense funding significantly and recognizes the annual appr...

I had the pleasure of touring the Pratt & Whitney facility in North Berwick and speaking with staff and company leadership yesterday. This facility employs thousands of Mainers and is an important ...

I am honored to have recently received the American Bar Association’s Justice Award in recognition of my work to support important efforts to provide legal assistance to low-income individuals. It ...

Godspeed to Artemis II! This historic lunar mission is the first of its kind in more than 50 years. I’m praying for a safe and successful journey for the intrepid crew as they take this incredible ...

Wishing a peaceful and meaningful Passover to all who celebrate. https://t.co/vFtppmmsMd

It was great to be in Sanford yesterday for the groundbreaking of the city’s new fire and EMS headquarters. This project is supported by $5 million in Congressionally Directed Spending I secured in...

It was a wonderful day in Portland yesterday celebrating the transfer of the new "State of Maine" training vessel from the U.S. Maritime Administration to Maine Maritime Academy. This ship will pro...

Had a great time at the State of Maine Sportsman’s Show in Augusta yesterday visiting with so many Mainers who love to hunt, fish, and spend time outdoors with their families. These activities are ...

This week, I was glad to have another opportunity to meet with so many Mainers at Constituent Coffee. https://t.co/76tydgDRDm

Passage of the Department of Homeland Security funding package brings us closer to ending the reckless and harmful shutdown of DHS that Democrats triggered when they walked away from the bipartisan...

Thank you to my longtime Senate Diabetes Caucus co-chair, @SenatorShaheen, as well as @SenatorWarnock and @SenJohnKennedy, for their partnership in this effort. I would also like to thank the @AmD...

For millions of Americans, access to affordable insulin is literally a matter of life and death. No one should be forced to ration lifesaving medication just to make ends meet. Today, I joined a b...

Today, on National Medal of Honor Day, we honor heroes like Master Sergeant Gary Gordon, a native of Lincoln, Maine. During the Battle of Mogadishu, he volunteered—alongside Randy Shughart—to land ...

I'm honored to accept the John Dingell Award from @Edison_Electric and @IBEW and be recognized with my friend @SenJackReed for our support of the LIHEAP program. We will continue to protect and str...

The Democrats’ decision to shut down the Department of Homeland Security has caused chaos at our airports, delayed assistance to communities affected by disasters, and forced thousands of frontline...

When Maine Sea Grant was targeted for elimination last year, I worked closely with Director Dr. Gayle Zydlewski and the Department of Commerce to make the case for the program and secure the full r...

Even with DHS shut down, our @USCG are continuing their vital work — they rescued three fishermen whose boat sank 23 miles off of Boothbay Harbor yesterday.