Joseph Lieberman — Senate Homeland Security and Government Affairs Committee

By Josh Israel

If the results of the closely contested 2000 election had gone slightly differently, Joseph I. Lieberman might have spent at least four year

Excerpts from this story referencing "Susan Collins":

"… security jurisdiction and, two years later, Lieberman replaced Republican Susan Collins as its chair. Lieberman and Collins, both New England moderates, have work …"

Senate Republicans vote no on disclosure

By Rachael Marcus

A bill that would require nonprofits that spend money on political ads to reveal their donors went down to defeat Monday.

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"… blicans including Sens. John McCain of Arizona, Olympia Snowe of Maine and Susan Collins of Maine, to vote in favor of the legislation.The outcome was no surprise. …"

Senate prepares for new battle over chemical plant security

By Jim Morris

Although he left his stressful job with the Environmental Protection Agency nearly seven years ago, Bob Bostock says there’s one scenario th

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"… lorine, they said, there would be job losses and even plant closures. Sen. Susan Collins, R-Maine, is sympathetic to their position and has introduced legislation …"

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Supreme Court ruling looms large in ’08 political ads

By Marianne Lavelle

Wonder why you’re seeing so much corporate- and union-sponsored political advertising this election cycle? You have the anti-abortion moveme

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"… your private vote in union elections,” and “[Maine Republican] Susan Collins voted to ensure Maine seniors had better access to health care and afforda …"

PhRMA ads offer pat on the back to politicians who supported SCHIP

By Marianne Lavelle

They’re doing it for the kids. The nation’s leading drug makers have underwritten the largest political issue advertising campaign on the ai

Excerpts from this story referencing "Frank Lautenberg":

"… raising the SCHIP efforts of Democratic Senators Max Baucus of Montana and Frank Lautenberg of New Jersey. Both are well ahead in their races, but Baucus, as Finance …"

Daily financial reform roundup

By Julie Vorman

Daily news highlights for consumers following the U.S. financial reform law....

Excerpts from this story referencing "Susan Collins":

"… s.The U.S. financial reform law includes an amendment from Republican Sen. Susan Collins of Maine requiring banks to stop including trust preferred securities and …"

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Senate rejects office of public integrity

By Alex Knott and Sam Stein

WASHINGTON, March 28, 2006 — The U.S. Senate defeated today, by a vote of 67-30, an amendment by Senators John McCain (R-Ariz.), Susan Colli

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"… today, by a vote of 67-30, an amendment by Senators John McCain (R-Ariz.), Susan Collins (R-Maine) and Joseph Lieberman (D-Conn.) to create an independent Office o …"

FACT CHECK: Attack ad on Mass. Senator largely unsupported

By FactCheck.Org

Attack ad calling Sen. Scott Brown a 'yes' man for GOP makes unfounded claims on his political record

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"… . The only other Republican senators who voted for that measure were Sens. Susan Collins and Olympia Snowe of Maine.It's true that Brown supports the "Republican a …"

FACT CHECK: Obama’s Jobs Act ‘bipartisan’? Not entirely

By FactCheck.Org

Obama's jobs plan does have bipartisan support, but also a fair share of detractors

Excerpts from this story referencing "Susan Collins":

"… blicans – 28.On Aug. 5, 2010, two Republican senators, Olympia Snowe and Susan Collins, both of Maine,crossed party lines and voted for a bill that included …"

Flaws in Iraqi police contract raise questions about Afghan effort

By Christine Spolar

Department of State failed to perform oversight on contract to build Iraqi police force

Excerpts from this story referencing "Susan Collins":

"… on’t have any confidence that they’re doing a better job there.”Sen. Susan Collins (R-Maine), senior Republican on the Homeland Security and Governmental Aff …"

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