Sen. Collins calls out Trump administration for 'indiscriminate' firings
Sen. Collins is breaking ranks with many in her party by criticizing the cuts across several federal agencies.
Susan Collins' reelection bid already shaping up to be a pivotal -- and very expensive -- race
National political insiders and observers are already eyeing Sen. Susan Collins' bid for reelection in 2026 as a potentially ...
Collins to vote against Patel nomination
Sen. Susan Collins (R-Maine) said she would vote against the nomination of Kash Patel to serve as FBI director, citing a ...
Susan Collins Was Never Going to Be a Check on Trump
Surely, moderate Republicans like Sen. Susan Collins—who is up for reelection next year in the reliably blue state of ...
Maddow Blog | Susan Collins has power to leverage on Trump's NIH cuts. But will she use it?
Susan Collins could leverage her position to push back against NIH cuts she opposes. At least for now, the Republican senator ...
Susan Collins Slams 'Poorly Conceived' Trump NIH Directive
The National Institutes of Health directive to cap "indirect costs" for medical research grants drew swift criticism.
Sen. Collins advocates for downsizing Department of Education, not abolishing it
In its effort to cut spending, the Trump administration wants to do away with the Department of Education, either by executive order or with the help of Republican lawmakers. "I am not in favor of ...
Key congressional Republicans have powers they’re choosing not to use
Susan Collins believes the White House and DOGE may be breaking the law. She doesn’t, however, seem eager to use her ...