Susan Collins
U.S. Senator
Republican, Maine
- Date of Birth: December 7, 1952
- Birthplace: Caribou, Maine
- First Elected: 1996
Committee Assignments:
Senate Committee on Appropriations, Senate Committee on Armed Services, Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, Senate Special Committee on Aging
Campaign Fundraising
2005 - Present| Top 5 Organizations | PACs | Individuals | Total |
| General Dynamics | $9,000 | $45,000 | $54,000 |
| Marriott International | $10,000 | $36,500 | $46,500 |
| Elliott Management | $0 | $41,400 | $41,400 |
| Wish List | $14,663 | $21,700 | $36,363 |
| Verizon Communications | $10,000 | $18,450 | $28,450 |
| Top 5 Industries | PACs | Individuals | Total |
| Lobbyists | $0 | $34,997 | $34,997 |
| Health Services | $11,000 | $3,000 | $14,000 |
| Insurance | $12,500 | $1,000 | $13,500 |
| Lawyers & Law Firms | $10,250 | $3,000 | $13,250 |
| Health Professionals | $13,000 | $0 | $13,000 |
Susan Collins in the News
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Schlesinger: The Truth Is the GOP Has 2012 Trouble
June 03, 2011
People like the idea of hard truths and truth tellers far more than they like the reality of them. -
Roff: Barack Obama, the Imperial President
May 26, 2011
Obama has governed without regard for the views of his opponents and with near contempt for Congress. - Senators Support Cancer and Asthma Attacks While Raking in Big Campaign Cash from Polluters New Bill Prevents Regulations on Airborne Toxics for One Year, Helps Dirty Energy Companies by Daniel J. Weiss and Matthew Kasper On September 12, Sen. Susan Collins (R-ME) and 20 of her colleagues introduced the Regulatory Time-Out Act, S. 1538.…
- Lieberman, Collins: If Obama Wouldn't Do Something About Anti-Muslim Counterterrorism Training, We Will Sens. Joe Lieberman (I-CT) and Susan Collins (R-ME) aren't messing around when it comes to stopping federal dollars from flowing to anti-Muslim terrorism training. In a letter to Obama on Tuesday, the duo said that if the administration can't develop…
- McCain: 'I Was Noncommittal' On Helping Qaddafi Get Military Equipment In an interview with Foreign Policy's Josh Rogin, Sen. John McCain (R-AZ) said he never pledged to help now-deposed Libyan dictator Col. Muammar Qaddafi get military equipment. A leaked U.S. diplomatic cable released by WikiLeaks recalled a 2009 meeting McCain,…
