Press Releases

Press Release / Friday Jan 10, 2020

Senator Collins Must Stand Up To Trump-McConnell Cover-Up, Demand That Bolton Testify

If Senator Collins is actually committed to a fair trial, she should commit to using her power in the Senate to secure a fair trial -- as Maine Democrat

Press Release / Friday Jan 10, 2020

McConnell-Aligned Dark Money Group Goes Back On The Air To Try to Prop Up Senator Collins

McConnell promised that Collins would be “well-funded” after her key vote for Kavanaugh 

Press Release / Friday Jan 10, 2020

NEW: Hundreds Of Mainers Submit Their #QuestionsForCollins

Senator Collins hasn’t held a town hall in more than 20 years, and her constituents are demanding answers

Press Release / Thursday Jan 9, 2020

Why Does Senator Collins Think It’s Appropriate For McConnell To Meet With Trump Behind Closed Doors To Discuss Impeachment Strategy?

After securing support for a sham impeachment trial framework that doesn’t guarantee inclusion of witness testimony or other critical evidence from Senator Collins and other Republicans this week, Mitch McConnell met with Trump at the White House to

Press Release / Wednesday Jan 8, 2020

What Senator Collins Isn’t Telling You: She’s Backing McConnell’s Trial Procedures Even Without Securing Testimony from Key Witnesses

Thanks to the support of Senator Collins, Mitch McConnell announced yesterday that he has the votes to move forward with the Senate impeachment trial procedures without any witnesses.

Press Release / Monday Jan 6, 2020

Previously on #MESEN: What Senator Collins Was Up To Over The Holidays

Welcome to 2020! While many took the holidays off, Senator Collins was repeatedly in the news for all the wrong reasons. The Senator aligned herself with President Donald Trump and Majority Leader Mitch McConnell on impeachment in a rare interview, her decades-old broken promise to Mainers on term limits made front page news, and she even received an enthusiastic Trump endorsement.

Here’s a quick roundup of what you may have missed:

Trump Backs Collins Re-election “100%”:

Press Release / Thursday Jan 2, 2020

Susan Collins Says She Is "Open" to a Fair Impeachment Process, Maine Democrats Call on Her to Commit to One

Collins "stiff-arming any immediate action” and

Press Release / Friday Dec 20, 2019

This is Not the Campaign Launch You’re Looking For: Senator Collins’ Bad Week

The facts about her ties to special interests, how she’s abandoned past principles and her decision to vote in line with President Trump clouded the announcement that Senator Susan Collins is running for reelection. This was not the campaign launch she was looking for:

TUESDAY: FAIRNESS AND IMPARTIALITY A THING OF THE PAST

Press Release / Friday Dec 20, 2019

12 Days of Corporate Giveaways: After Accepting Millions In Campaign Cash From Wall Street, Senator Collins Voted To Give Big Banks Billions In Tax Breaks

For the past 12 days, the Maine Democratic Party has been highlighting the “12 Days of Corporate Tax Giveaways” ☃️ — putting a spotlight on the two-year anniversary of Senator Collins’ vote for the GOP tax bill that put corporate special interests ahead of hardworking Mainers

Press Release / Friday Dec 20, 2019

What Senator Collins Isn’t Telling You: Maine Would Be “Hit Harder Than Almost Any Other State” If GOP Lawsuit She Sparked To Overturn ACA Is Successful

A new report finds that Maine would be