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

Democrats want to retake the Senate. Why are they afraid to run against the Maine Senator who upsets both sides? - Susan Collins is the only blue-state Republican senator and Democrats think they can ...

The Maine Democratic Party has launched a website targeting Republican Sen. Susan Collins (Maine) for votes she they say have caused a significant rollback in abortion rights. The release of the ...

It’s a striking example of just how monolithic the once ideologically heterogenous Republican Party has become.

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

Both candidates criticized the bill's cuts to Medicaid and the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program. Collins said her decision to vote against the bill came down to the Medicaid cuts, and she had ...

Senator Collins is well accustomed to the high-wire act of being a Republican moderate in a blue state. Her vote on the GOP ...

Republican Maine Sen. Susan Collins voted against an amendment that would have barred illegal immigrants from receiving ...

She’s also taken tough votes in the past, such as her vote in favor of confirming Justice Brett Kavanaugh, who was a key vote in the Supreme Court’s ruling overturning Roe v. Wade. “Mainers are fed up ...

The Maine Senator, who single-handedly sealed the confirmation of Justice Brett Kavanaugh, faces a tough re-election battle next year.