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For Susan Collins of Maine, Trump’s sweeping bill required a familiar balancing act
Senator Collins is well accustomed to the high-wire act of being a Republican moderate in a blue state. Her vote on the GOP ...
Senate defeats Collins proposal to raise taxes on highest earners to help rural hospitals
The Senate voted early Tuesday morning to defeat an amendment sponsored by Sen. Susan Collins (R-Maine) to create a new top ...
Senate passes Trump's Big Beautiful Bill, including no tax on tips. When will it start in MA?
The Senate passed President Trump’s “Big Beautiful Bill” July 1, giving the president his most significant legislative ...
It came down to Collins and Murkowski: Inside the vote on Trump's megabill
Gathered on the Senate floor after a 26-hour, record-breaking vote-a-rama series, senators voted hastily on two final ...
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Sen. Susan Collins opposes Trump policy bill, but GOP-led Senate passes it anyway
Collins, a key vote in advancing the proposal over the weekend, was one of three GOP holdouts on Tuesday that forced Vice ...
Senate rejects Sen. Susan Collins' amendment to GOP budget bill
"This amendment would help keep them open and caring for those who live in these rural communities," Collins said.
'One Big Beautiful' bill raises concerns over Medicaid cuts, tax hikes
According to Missouri State Senator Steven Roberts, over 1.4 million Missourians rely on Medicaid. Roberts, who toured north ...
Trump’s Policy Megabill Cuts More Than $1 Trillion From Medicaid: Here’s How
The Senate version of the legislation makes even steeper cuts to Medicaid than the $800 billion slashed in the House-passed ...