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Susan Margaret Collins (born December 7, 1952) is an American politician serving as the senior United States senator from Maine. A member of the Republican Party, she has held her seat since 1997 and is Maine's longest-serving member of Congress. Born in Caribou, Maine, Collins is a graduate of St. Lawrence University in Canton, New York.
3 days ago · Senators Collins, King Announce More than $7 Million in Federal Funding Awarded to Maine Economic Development Projects
In 2020, she made history by becoming the first-ever Republican woman to win a 5th term. She is also the first popularly elected U.S. Senator from Maine to be elected to a 5th term. She is the seventh-most senior member of the Senate and the most senior Republican woman.
1 day ago · Sen. Susan Collins, R-Maine, speaks on May 2, 2024, during a Senate Appropriations subcommittee hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington. Credit: Jacquelyn Martin / AP President Joe Biden’s ...
May 31, 2024 · Despite a tepid history with former President Donald Trump, Sen. Susan Collins of Maine is among the Republican lawmakers who are trying to dismiss the jury trial and verdict that declared the...
Jun 20, 2024 · Susan Collins, American politician who was elected as a Republican to the U.S. Senate in 1996 and began representing Maine in that body the following year. She ran for governor of Maine in 1994 but was defeated. Learn more about Collins’s life and career.
2 days ago · Jul. 2—U.S. Sen. Susan Collins and U.S. Rep. Jared Golden said it's too soon to know the impact of Monday's Supreme Court ruling that found presidents are immune to prosecution for official acts. Both Collins, a Republican, and Golden, a Democrat who represents Maine's rural 2nd District, said a lower court must still determine if it applies to criminal charges against former President ...
