Susan Collins

Susan Collins Says Same-Sex Marriage Bill Might Be Killed in Retaliation For Inflation Reduction Act

Susan Collins Says Same-Sex Marriage Bill Might Be Killed in Retaliation For Inflation Reduction Act

Susan Collins said the same-sex marriage bill may be doomed now because of how Democrats (Leader Schumer working with Manchin)…

2 years ago

Susan Collins Calls Police on Sidewalk Chalk Urging Her to Protect Women’s Rights

Republican Senator Susan Collins called the police after concerned citizens left a message in chalk outside of her home urging…

3 years ago

Susan Collins Is Shocked That Gorsuch And Kavanaugh Lied To Her About Overturning Roe

Sen. Susan Collins (R-ME) released a statement calling out Justices Gorsuch and Kavanaugh for lying to her about not overturning…

3 years ago

CNN’s John Avlon: Susan Collins Must Admit Trump Never “Learned His Lesson” When She Voted Not to Impeach

NN's John Avlon says Senator Susan Collins (D-Maine) must admit that former President Donald Trump never "learned his lesson."

3 years ago

Ketanji Brown Jackson’s Confirmation To Be Bipartisan As Susan Collins Will Vote Yes

Sen. Susan Collins (R-ME) has announced that she will vote to confirm Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson to the Supreme Court.

3 years ago

Hypocrite Susan Collins Urges Senate to “Take Our Time” Considering Judicial Nominee to Replace Stephen Breyer

Senator Susan Collins (R-Maine) urged her colleagues to "take our time" considering a judicial nominee to replace Supreme Court Justice…

3 years ago

Not A Single “Moderate” Senate Republican Supports Build Back Better

Sen. Joe Manchin wouldn't have the ability to make or break Build Back Better if every single supposedly moderate Republican…

3 years ago

Mitt Romney Becomes the First GOP Senator to Publicly Support 1/6 Commission Bill

Following the events of Janaury 6th, a number of Republicans said there should be a investigation into the lead up…

4 years ago

Republican Richard Burr Voted to Convict Trump But He Opposes 1/6 Commission

The GOP enabled Donald Trump for 4 years. But following the end of his term, 7 Republican senators crossed party…

4 years ago

The First Openly Transgender Nominee has Just Been Confirmed by the Senate

Joe Biden made a number of promises while campaigning for President. He told Americans that he would oversee 100 vaccinations…

4 years ago

Senators Klobuchar and Collins Reintroduce Legislation to Fund Cybersecurity Training for Election Officials

Former President Donald Trump's administration knocked down cybersecurity bills more than once despite concerns that foreign adversaries were once again…

4 years ago

68% of Americans Support Biden’s $1.9T Plan But Susan Collins Says 0% of Republican Senators Will Vote For It

The Coronavirus pandemic has not only killed over 500,000 Americans, it has devastated millions more financially. That is why one…

4 years ago

Susan Collins Could be the Latest Senator to be Censured for Trump Conviction Vote

Susan Collins spent much of the last four years being very concerned about the actions of Donald Trump. Sometimes, she…

4 years ago

Opinion: As Impeachment Trial Begins, Let’s Remember The Republican History Of Big Lies

The “big lie” is not unique to Trump but rather constitutes a long-standing Republican tradition and political practice that, far…

4 years ago

Chuck Schumer on Censuring Trump: He Deserves Conviction and Nothing Less

A few weeks ago, it seemed that Democrats might have the votes needed to convict Donald Trump in his upcoming…

4 years ago

Susan Collins is Concerned That Joe Biden is Rushing Stimulus Bill

For the last 4 years, Republicans had control of the Senate and the White House. They ruthlessly used that power…

4 years ago

Opinion: COVID Relief Fiasco Reveals McConnellism Rivals Trumpism In Disregard for Americans’ Welfare

Americans have been living under a political system arguably best characterized as a tyranny of the minority for some time. …

4 years ago

Believe it or Not, Susan Collins is Concerned About Trump’s Refusal to Accept Election Results

A lot of Republicans are coming off a very rough week. To the surprise of many, however, Susan Collins is…

4 years ago

McConnell Says Control of Senate is 50/50, Polls Say Republican Odds Are Much Worse Than That

In 2014, the Republican party took control of the senate. They have used that majority to wield incredible power over…

4 years ago

Ranked-Choice Voting Will Likely Decide Maine’s 2020 Senate Race

Ranked-choice voting will likely decide Maine's 2020 Senate race between Maine House Speaker Sara Gideon (D) and Senator Susan Collins…

4 years ago

Trump Attacks Susan Collins for Not Supporting Amy Coney Barrett’s SCOTUS Nomination

Earlier this morning, President Donald Trump wrote a tweet singling out Senator Susan Collins (R-Maine), who faces a troubling path…

4 years ago

Susan Collins Whines That Her Opponent Sara Gideon Is Raising Too Much Money and Will Do Anything To Win

When Donald Trump was elected president, it was hoped that Maine senator Susan Collins would help keep him in line.…

4 years ago

Susan Collins: Donald Trump’s Stimulus Decision is a “Huge Mistake”

Earlier today, it was revealed that Donald Trump wanted to wait on passing a coronavirus relief bill until after the…

4 years ago

Collins Behind by Four Points in Maine Senate Race

Senator Susan Collins (R) is behind by four points in the Maine Senate race against her rival, Democratic Maine House…

4 years ago

Lindsey Graham, Chuck Grassley, and Susan Collins Have Said They Won’t Vote For SCOTUS Nominee During An Election

Republicans Senators Lindsey Graham (R-SC), Chuck Grassley (R-IA), and Susan Collins (R-ME) have all said in the past that they…

4 years ago

Susan Collins Facing Uphill Climb to Reelection in Maine

Senator Susan Collins (R-Maine) is facing an uphill climb to reelection in her state, according to the latest New York…

4 years ago

Susan Collins Is Losing In Maine As Anchor Trump Drags Her Down

A new Colby College Poll of Maine shows Joe Biden beating Trump, 50%-38%, and state House Speaker Sara Gideon beating…

4 years ago

Vulnerable Republican Senator Susan Collins Refuses to Endorse Donald Trump

Susan Collins has refused to formally endorse Donald Trump for president in 2020. She's withheld her endorsement citing her own…

4 years ago

Susan Collins’s Democratic Challenger Outraises Her in Maine Senate Race

Maine Democrat Sara Gideon (D), the state's House Speaker, has outraised incumbent Senator Susan Collins (R) in Maine's Senate race in…

5 years ago

A 2009 Vote Against Pandemic Funding Comes Back to Haunt Senator Susan Collins

In 2009, Senator Susan Collins (R-Maine) voted against the Obama administration's attempt to include funding for pandemic flu preparations in…

5 years ago

Opinion: Trump Attacks Own Base by Slashing Funding to Rural School Districts

We hear these days about the importance of the African American vote within the Democratic base, and rightly so. This…

5 years ago

Could The Senate Go Blue This Year? Poll Shows 4 GOP Lawmakers Are Underwater Versus Dem Rivals

Even if Democrats win the presidency this year, it would be hard for any Democratic president to get a lot…

5 years ago

Support For Susan Collins Plummets With Women After Trump Acquittal

A new poll shows Sen. Susan Collins in a statistical tie with Democratic challenger Sara Gideon thanks to declining support…

5 years ago

Trump Humiliated Susan Collins As He Was Firing Sondland

Republican Senators acquitted Trump, and then when Trump started his revenge purge, they tried to convince him not to fire…

5 years ago

Susan Collins Busted as Illegal Dark Money Pours Into Her Campaign

Donations to a Susan Collins' Super PAC have been busted for possible violations of the Federal Election Campaign Act, namely…

5 years ago

After Bolton Bombshell, Up To 10 Senate Republicans Could Vote For Witnesses

The John Bolton bombshell has left a group of Senate Republicans who are building toward voting for documents and witnesses.

5 years ago

Susan Collins Rips Off Her Moderate Mask And Falls In Line With McConnell’s Impeachment Trial Scam

Sen. Susan Collins (R-ME) showed her true face when she discounted the new impeachment evidence against Donald Trump and fell…

5 years ago

Republicans Are Officially A Joke After SNL Nails Mitch McConnell

SNL perfectly captured the way that Sens. Mitch McConnell, Lindsey Graham, and Susan Collins twist and bend to support Trump.

6 years ago

Republican-led States Pass Near-bans on Abortion Aiming for Supreme Court to Overrule Roe V Wade

Activists on both sides of the issue say such laws, which are commonly blocked by court injunctions, are aimed at…

6 years ago

Analysis: Why the GOP Will Likely Lose Senate Control in 2020

Many people in Washington now believe that Republicans need to change their strategy in order to avoid losing control of…

6 years ago

GOP Senators Have the Most to Lose in Trump’s Shutdown Disaster

On Monday, Republican Sen. Lisa Murkowski of Alaska, who wants to reopen the government and has taken part in discussions…

6 years ago

Trump Is Radioactive So Many Republicans Want Nothing to Do With Him

Everybody knows that President Donald Trump has many enemies and detractors in the new Democratic-led House of Representatives. But it’s…

6 years ago

How the Obamacare Ruling Could Give Democrats the Senate in 2020

A Texas judge’s decision to strike down Obamacare as unconstitutional was, according to Daily Kos, “a lawless act of partisan…

6 years ago

The People of Maine Are Already Suffering From Susan Collins Fallout

The sell-out vote of Susan Collins to confirm deranged Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh is already causing hardship for her…

6 years ago

Susan Rice Considering 2020 Challenge to Susan Collins in Maine

President Barack Obama's national security adviser, Susan Rice, says she is considering running for the U.S. Senate in Maine in…

6 years ago

After Collins Blames Avenatti, He Vows: ‘We Shall Never Forget’

Without naming him directly, Susan Collins in her horrible Senate speech yesterday seemed to blame Michael Avenatti for her “yes”…

6 years ago

Flake Says Kavanaugh Nomination Is ‘Over’ If He Lied

This week’s FBI investigation into Brett Kavanaugh is happening only because of Arizona Republican Senator Jeff Flake and the two…

6 years ago

Kavanaugh’s Fate Totally Depends on Collins and Murkowski

Just like with last year’s vote on Obamacare, Brett Kavanaugh’s confirmation will all come down to Susan Collins and Lisa…

6 years ago

Murkowski Calls For FBI Investigation of Kavanaugh Claims

Republican Sen. Lisa Murkowski of Alaska has been undecided on the fate of Brett Kavanaugh’s nomination to the Supreme Court.…

6 years ago

GOP Senators Waiting For Collins To Decide on Kavanaugh

We’ve always known that GOP Senator Susan Collins of Maine would be important to Brett Kavanaugh’s confirmation to the Supreme…

6 years ago

Collins and Murkowski Are In Deep Trouble If They Vote For Kavanaugh

Based on results from national polls published over the past few days, Brett Kavanuagh is drowning. Never before has a…

6 years ago

GOP in Turmoil as Murkowski and Collins Speak Up About Kavanaugh

Brett Kavanaugh’s Supreme Court nomination was plunged into chaos after a woman accusing him of sexual assault spoke publicly for…

6 years ago

Historically Unpopular Kavanaugh Nomination Puts Pressure on Collins

Brett Kavanaugh's nomination to the Supreme Court is the most unpopular with American voters since the nomination of Robert Bork,…

6 years ago

Susan Collins Says Roe v. Wade Case is Settled Law and Should Be Respected

On Wednesday U.S. Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy announced that he is retiring effective July 31. Concerning the implications of…

6 years ago

House Republicans Keep Obamacare Fixes Out of Spending Bill

The Obamacare fixes that were promised to Senator Susan Collins in exchange for her support of the Republican tax bill…

7 years ago

Susan Collins Is The First Republican Senator To Oppose Repealing Net Neutrality

Republican Sen. Susan Collins of Maine became the first GOP Senator to oppose the Trump supported FCC plan to repeal…

7 years ago

Republican Sen. Susan Collins Just Dropped The Hammer And Killed Obamacare Repeal

Sen. Susan Collins came strongly out against Graham-Cassidy and became the third Republican no for the legislation, which effectively kills…

7 years ago

Obamacare Repeal Spirals Towards A Disastrous Defeat As Sen. Susan Collins Sounds Like A No

On CNN's State Of The Union, Sen. Susan Collins (R-ME) said it was hard for her to see how she…

7 years ago

Bipartisan Senate Amendment To Protect Transgender Soldiers Sends Trump Reeling

Sens. Kristen Gillibrand (D-NY) and Susan Collins (R-ME) have teamed on an amendment to the NDAA that would protect transgender…

7 years ago

Republican And Democratic Senators Caught On Open Mic Calling Trump Crazy and Expressing Worry

Democratic Sen. Jack Reed of Rhode Island and Republican Sen. Susan Collins of Maine were captured by an open microphone…

7 years ago

Even As Reprehensible Healthcare Bill Nears Defeat The Resistance Must Continue

Every major piece of legislation is fundamentally more than a collection of policy provisions, it is a reflection of the…

7 years ago

Al Franken Laughs As Susan Collins Talks About Not Being Invited To Trump Healthcare Meeting

A reporter asked Sen. Susan Collins (R-ME) if she was going to the White House for a health care meeting…

7 years ago

Trumpcare Sounds Doomed As GOP Senator Says 8-10 Senators Are Concerned About Healthcare Bill

Eight to 10 Republican senators have serious concerns about Republican healthcare legislation to dismantle and replace Obamacare, moderate Republican Senator…

7 years ago

Republican Senator Wants Donald Trump Jr. To Be Questioned Before Senate On Russia

The shoes are beginning to drop as Republican Senator Susan Collins of Maine told the press that she would like…

7 years ago

Republican Senator Confirms That The Senate Healthcare Bill Is Even Worse Than The House

Sen. Susan Collins (R-ME) confirmed on ABC's This Week that the Senate version of the healthcare bill makes even deeper…

7 years ago

Republicans Suffer Shocking Defeat As Obama Environmental Regulation Repeals Fails In Senate

Three Republicans joined with Senate Democrats in voting not to move a bill forward that would have repealed an Obama…

8 years ago

Democrats Need Just One More Vote To Kill The Nomination Of Betsy DeVos

Senate Democrats are within one vote of killing the nomination of Betsy DeVos to be Education Secretary after both Republican…

8 years ago

Wary Republicans Portend Possible Good News for the Disabled and Seniors

It would be a mistake to talk about Medicare specifics now. It’s an important issue, but we can’t do everything…

8 years ago

Pope Francis Says Christians Must Become More Demanding In Support Of Equal Pay For Women

In his weekly Wednesday general audience, Pope Francis came out publicly in favor of equal pay for women.

10 years ago

9 Of The 10 Senators Who Got Paid By Taxpayers But Missed The Most Votes Are Republicans

Senator Marco Rubio (R-FLA) is the "least likely to show up for work." Ted Cruz (R-TX) also tops the list…

10 years ago

Do LGBTQ Republicans Suffer from Cognitive Dissonance?

Why do the gays and lesbians from Log Cabin endorse ENDA and vote Republican? Isn't the GOP the same party…

11 years ago

Anti-Freedom Tea Party Calls for Senator Susan Collins’ Assassination

A participant in a Tea Party sponsored conference call thought the best way to persuade Senator Susan Collins to change…

11 years ago