Susan Collins
Longtime Republican Senator from Maine who has served nearly 30 years.
Notable Quotes
"I see no urgency for additional policy adjustments."View Story →
"The shooting requires a full and impartial investigation of what happened."View Story →
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One person killed in shooting involving federal agents in Maine, official says
It comes less than a week after a man on his way to work in Houston was shot and killed by an immigration agent.
July 13, 2026With Graham Platner's exit from Senate race looming, Democrats line up to replace him
Democrats in Maine are already competing to get their name on the ballot and take on incumbent Republican Senator Susan Collins in November.
July 10, 2026Democrat Graham Platner suspends campaign for key US Senate race after assault allegation
The decision came days after a woman accused him of sexual assault, an accusation he says is "categorically false".
July 9, 2026Top Democrats press Maine senate candidate to drop out of race over sexual assault allegation
Graham Platner denied the allegation, calling it "categorically false" but said he was "taking the time to reflect on the best path forward" in the race.
July 7, 2026Congress passes war powers measure for first time, rebuking Trump's war with Iran
The resolution is largely symbolic, but it adds to pressure on the White House to end the conflict once and for all.
June 23, 2026Flip flop or deliberate? - Unpacking Trump’s strategy on Iran
The BBC's Gary O'Donoghue looks at the US president's mixed messaging over the war and the questions it raises.
June 11, 2026Platner wins Maine primary, setting up face-off with longtime Senator Collins
Voters also headed to the polls in primary elections in Nevada, North Dakota, and South Carolina ahead of the midterms.
June 10, 2026Amid oil shock uncertainty, Fed's Hammack says central bank must lower inflation - Reuters
Amid oil shock uncertainty, Fed's Hammack says central bank must lower inflation Reuters
March 6, 2026