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Senator Susan Collins of Maine may now be approaching her toughest re-election battle yet. The moderate Republican cast a ...

During a Senate Appropriations Committee hearing on Thursday, Sen. John Kennedy (R-LA) spoke about the rules of debate over ...

Vice President JD Vance cast a tie-breaking vote as 3 Republican senators voted against the bill. Here's what's in it.

In a Senate Appropriations Committee business meeting on Thursday, senators discussed the impacts of the fiscal year 2026 Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration and Related ...

Yet this was not enough to stop the "big, beautiful bill," and it was eventually passed by both chambers and signed into law ...

U.S. Sen. Susan Collins, in a conversation with Maine Public Radio, discusses her opinion about the $8 billion President ...

Maine Voters Turn on Collins After Key Vote Against Trump’s Bill ...

They voiced their criticism of Senator Susan Collins, arguing that she is to blame for the passage of Trump’s spending bill ...

The Trump administration's package to make DOGE spending cuts official still faces some Republican opposition.

The Republican senator from Maine has expressed vocal opposition to a package that would cancel approved funding for foreign ...

Maine Sen. Susan Collins (R) has filed an amendment to the One, Big Beautiful Bill Act that would raise the marginal tax rate ...