Susan Collins
Susan Collins
Susan Margaret Collinsis an American politician who currently serves as the senior United States Senator from Maine. A member of the Republican Party, Collins has served in the Senate since 1997, and has served as the Chairman of the Senate Special Committee on Aging since 2015 and previously chaired the Senate Committee on Homeland Security from 2003 to 2007. She is considered one of the most moderate Republicans in office. She also is known for her long consecutive voting streak,...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionPolitician
Date of Birth7 December 1952
CountryUnited States of America
We would be remiss ... if we did not ask the hard questions needed to understand what went so wrong,
My committee is going to ask the hard questions of government at all levels. Our purpose is not to fix blame, but to fix problems,
It was a 'pay first, ask questions later' approach, ... The inspector general's report identifies a number of significant control weaknesses that create a potential for widespread fraud, erroneous payments and wasteful practices.
It was a 'pay first, ask questions later' approach,
I probably won't be asked back anytime soon.'
ask the hard question needed to understand what went so wrong.
I asked him whether it made a difference to him if he disagreed with the initial decision but it had been reaffirmed several times since then, ... I was obviously referring to Roe in that question. He assured me that he has tremendous respect for precedent and that his approach is to not overturn cases due to a disagreement with how they were originally decided.
the president's version sounds like a fish net with more holes than rope.
With education costs continuing to rise at both public and private institutions, I believe that increases in grant aid are needed.
What is evident already is that the company appears to have deliberately misled investors and its employees and customers about its financial strength. That in and of itself is very troubling.
Vice Admiral Thad Allen is a strong choice, ... He is a highly respected leader who should be very effective in improving the coordination of assistance for the hundreds of thousands of individuals and their families who were affected by the hurricane.
At this point, I see no basis for invoking 'extraordinary circumstances' and for anyone to mount a filibuster.
Fire departments across the State of Maine provide an essential and irreplaceable service to our communities,
This nomination did not set off alarm bells with any of us, and we're pleased about that,