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Susan Collins.

United States Senator from Maine since 1997

Seen in 1,006 reportsLast reported 7 hours ago

Reports this week
42
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21
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231

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  • Susan Collins confirmed Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s nomination to the post of Secretary of Health and Human Services.

    Well supportedAug 19
  • FED Structural

    Susan Collins holds a formal policymaking position at the FED, actively influencing monetary policy decisions and market expectations.

    Well supportedWed 19:36
  • Troy Jackson Operational

    The two entities are actively campaigning and are direct opponents in a political election race.

    Well supportedTue 03:02
  • Pete Hegseth Operational

    Collins and Hegseth actively engage in political debate, questioning each other on military policy and funding needs.

    Well supportedFri 10:41
  • Bath Iron Works Operational

    Susan Collins uses her political influence and advocacy to secure contracts and funding for Bath Iron Works.

    Well supportedTue 00:42
  • Medicare Operational

    Susan Collins uses her legislative power to influence Medicare policy, while the needs and pressures of the Medicare program inform her legislative actions.

    Well supportedWed 00:40
  • Congress Structural

    Susan Collins holds a formal leadership role as chair of the Senate Appropriations Committee within Congress.

    Well supportedWed 09:13
  • The Maine Democratic Party actively seeks to defeat or replace Susan Collins in the U.S. Senate through organized opposition and scrutiny.

    Well supportedSep 25
  • Todd Blanche Operational

    Susan Collins actively opposes Todd Blanche's nomination to Attorney General through her crucial vote.

    Well supportedAug 10
  • Social Security Operational

    Susan Collins actively participates in legislative processes regarding Social Security payments and potential budget cuts.

    Some supportOct 10
  • ICE Structural

    Collins provides formal oversight, funding, and direction to ICE operations, while ICE actions affect her political environment.

    Well supportedSep 11
  • Shenna Bellows Operational

    The two political candidates are actively competing against each other in a primary election.

    Some supportOct 6
  • Sara Gideon Operational

    The two individuals were electoral rivals who actively competed against each other during the 2020 election cycle.

    Well supportedAug 27
  • Greene Operational

    The relationship is defined by a current, active electoral contest between the two individuals.

    Some supportJul 7
  • Jackson Operational

    Susan Collins is engaged in a competitive political election against the entity Jackson.

    Some supportSep 28
  • FBI Operational

    The FBI is actively investigating Susan Collins regarding alleged bribery and pay-to-play schemes.

    Well supportedFri 22:36
  • Biddeford Operational

    Susan Collins actively responds to and is influenced by community events and political issues arising in Biddeford.

    Well supportedFri 22:36
  • Russell Vought Structural

    Susan Collins confirmed Russell Vought's appointment to the OMB and subsequently criticized his actions in that role.

    Well supportedSep 28
  • Susan Collins is subject to the Federal Election Commission's regulations regarding campaign finance reporting and investigation.

    Some supportSat 10:39
  • Patty Murray Operational

    The senators engage in active political coordination, collaboration on funding, and high-stakes legislative impasses.

    Well supported01:05
  • Democratic Party Operational

    The Democratic Party actively competes against Susan Collins in political contests and nominations.

    Some supportJul 7
  • Elon Musk Transactional

    Elon Musk provided financial support and campaign donations to Susan Collins.

    Well supportedAug 16
  • DHS Operational

    Senator Collins uses her office to influence DHS policy, funding, and operational protocols, which in turn affect her claims.

    Well supportedJul 31
  • Joe Biden Transactional

    A's legislative sponsorship and policy advocacy were cited as factors leading to the successful passage of laws relevant to B's office.

    Well supportedSep 5
  • supreme court Structural

    The individual serves as a voting member whose actions directly influence the composition and institutional outcomes of the Supreme Court.

    Well supportedSep 26
  • Nirav Shah Operational

    The two individuals are viewed as political rivals in a competitive electoral landscape.

    Some supportJul 9
  • Gary Peters Operational

    Gary Peters and Susan Collins are actively collaborating on legislative action, specifically introducing the AFTER Act together.

    Some supportJun 22
  • Susan Collins utilized her political position to apply pressure and oversight on the leadership of the Department of Homeland Security.

    Some supportJul 13
  • Erica Schwartz Structural

    Collins's planned vote directly influences the policy or tenure of CDC director Schwartz.

    Some supportJul 27
  • Jeanne Shaheen Operational

    The two entities are actively collaborating as co-chairs on a push for energy assistance legislation.

    Some supportJun 26
  • Steve Feinberg Operational

    Susan Collins and Steve Feinberg are actively collaborating on defense projects, including destroyer expansion.

    Some supportFri 02:57
  • The committee actively campaigns for and monitors the political viability of Susan Collins' seat.

    Some supportJun 11

History

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October 2026

18 events

September 2026

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