Susan Collins
United StatespoliticianFemaleb. 19525.4Global Dominance: 0.32%Susan Collins is a prominent American politician and a member of the Republican Party, serving as the United States Senator from Maine since 1997. Known for her moderate stance, Collins has often been a key vote in closely contested legislation. She has a reputation for working across party lines and is considered one of the more centrist voices in the Senate. Recently, she voted in favor of Tulsi Gabbard's confirmation as Director of National Intelligence, aligning with her vision for reducing the size of the intelligence agency.
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Two GOP senators, Susan Collins and Lisa Murkowski, joined Democrats in opposing the nomination.
Trump’s former lawyers: Judge Emil Bove swears in Attorney General Todd Blanche at the White HouseUnited States· 2026-08-10
Sen. Susan Collins remains the most vulnerable Senate Republican this cycle.
The 9 Senate seats most likely to flip in 2026United States· 2026-08-10
Susan Collins voted against Todd Blanche's nomination along with the Democratic bloc.
Quién es Todd Blanche, el abogado de Trump que fue confirmado como fiscal general de EEUU
Uruguay· 2026-08-09
Senator Susan Collins is mentioned as one of the Republican senators opposing Todd Blanche's confirmation.
Republican Sen. Cassidy backs Blanche for U.S. attorney-general, paving way for confirmation
Canada· 2026-08-09
Susan Collins is the Republican senator from Maine who has been criticized for her voting record.
Dems still back Troy Jackson after report he fathered kids with second cousinUnited States· 2026-08-09
Susan Collins also voted against Todd Blanche's confirmation.
Todd Blanche als neuer US-Justizminister bestätigt
Switzerland· 2026-08-09
Susan Collins opposed Todd Blanche's confirmation, citing his actions that eroded the department’s independence.
In confirming Blanche as US A-G, senators endorse a Justice Department under Trump’s sway
Australia· 2026-08-09
Susan Collins was one of the two Republicans who voted against Todd Blanche's confirmation.
Senatet godkender Trumps tidligere advokat som justitsminister med mindst muligt flertal
Denmark· 2026-08-09Susan Collins voted against Todd Blanche's nomination as Attorney General.
El Senado de USA confirma a Todd Blanche, exabogado de Trump, como fiscal general
Honduras· 2026-08-08
Senator Susan Collins voted against Todd Blanche's nomination.
Trump loyalist Todd Blanche confirmed as US attorney general – The Irish Times
Ireland· 2026-08-08
Sen. Susan Collins opposed Todd Blanche's nomination, expressing concerns about his loyalty to Trump.
Senate confirms Todd Blanche as attorney general in close voteCanada· 2026-08-08
Susan Collins voted against Todd Blanche's nomination as Attorney General.
Senado de EU confirma a Todd Blanche como fiscal general; es exabogado de Trump
Mexico· 2026-08-08Susan Collins voted against Todd Blanche's nomination.
Trump loyalist Todd Blanche confirmed by Senate as US attorney general | Trump administration
United Kingdom· 2026-08-08Sen. Susan Collins of Maine stated she would also vote 'no' on Todd Blanche's nomination.
How each senator voted on Todd Blanche’s attorney general confirmationUnited States· 2026-08-08Susan Collins voted against Todd Blanche's confirmation as Attorney General.
Senatet godkender Trumps tidligere advokat som justitsminister med mindst muligt flertalDenmark· 2026-08-08Collins raised concerns about Blanche’s actions that have eroded the Department’s independence.
Todd Blanche confirmed as US attorney general, replacing Pam BondiUnited States· 2026-08-08Senator Susan Collins voted against Todd Blanche's nomination alongside Lisa Murkowski.
Senate votes to confirm Todd Blanche as attorney generalUnited States· 2026-08-08
Susan Collins is noted for supporting the funding of body cameras for ICE agents.
Agentes de ICE tendrán cámaras corporales para finales de septiembre; publicarán videos solo si responden a "intereses" de la agenciaMexico· 2026-08-07
Susan Collins has said she will oppose Blanche’s confirmation over concerns about the independence of the US Department of Justice.
Trump’s attorney general pick Todd Blanche appears to clear last hurdle for confirmation | US SenateUnited Kingdom· 2026-08-07Only Murkowski and Sen. Susan Collins are publicly opposing Blanche’s confirmation.
Lisa Murkowski opposes Todd Blanche's attorney general confirmationUnited States· 2026-08-07Sen. Susan Collins slipped language into a spending bill to block a rule proposed by Trump’s Office of Management and Budget.
Trump’s DOJ meddling ends up backfiringUnited States· 2026-08-04
Susan Collins is a GOP senator from Maine who is polling closely with Troy Jackson.
The good and bad news for Democrats’ Senate majority hopesUnited States· 2026-08-04
Sen. Susan Collins is leading efforts to cap insulin costs for Americans.
Troy Jackson, Maine Democratic Senate pick, fathered kids with cousinUnited States· 2026-07-31
The Republican senators Susan Collins, of Maine, crossed the aisle to vote in favor of the motion.
US Senate rejects bid to rein in Trump’s authority over Iran war | US SenateUnited Kingdom· 2026-07-30
Republican Sen. Susan Collins of Maine in last Tuesday’s appropriations hearing said that the shortfalls in munitions have been well known to this committee for some time.
US weapons stockpiles continue to dwindle with permanent end to Iran war nowhere in sightUnited States· 2026-07-29
Appropriations Chairwoman Susan Collins cited shortfalls in munitions during a Senate hearing.
The Trump team’s muddled messaging on a munitions shortfallUnited States· 2026-07-27
Sen. Susan Collins was non-committal when asked if she’d back more funds for the war.
Inside Democrats’ united front against the Iran warUnited States· 2026-07-26
Susan Collins is a five-term incumbent U.S. Senator from Maine who will face Troy Jackson in the upcoming election.
Troy Jackson secures Maine democratic nomination, replacing Platner as new nominee to face U.S. Sen. Susan CollinsCanada· 2026-07-26
Susan Collins is the longtime Republican Senator facing Troy Jackson in the upcoming election.
Troy Jackson named Maine Democratic nominee to face Susan CollinsUnited States· 2026-07-25
Susan Collins is the Republican senator that Troy Jackson aims to defeat in the upcoming election.
Maine Democrats are poised to pick their Senate nominee at an unusual party conventionUnited States· 2026-07-25
