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Susan Collins & United States — Republican Party (United States)

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Susan Collins: As a Republican Senator from United States — Maine, Susan Collins>>> is running for reelection, navigating her relationship with Donald Trump>>> to maintain popularity and secure her sixth term. Her political strategy of independence from Donald Trump>>> has helped her avoid primary challenges and secure federal funding for United States — Maine>>>.
United States — Republican Party (United States): The United States — Republican Party (United States) is testing Donald Trump's influence in primaries and has several opportunities to pick up governor's seats despite a challenging political environment.
Jun 08, 2026 · 59 articles
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Susan Collins: Republican incumbent; scandal improves her reelection prospects.
United States — Republican Party (United States): Benefiting from Democratic turmoil in key race.
Jul 06, 2026 · 135 articles
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Susan Collins: Susan Collins>>> is the Republican incumbent in United States — Maine whom Graham Platner>>> would face in November. Defeating her is crucial for Democrats to regain Senate control.
United States — Republican Party (United States): The United States — Republican Party (United States)>>> is concerned that Ken Paxton>>>'s controversial candidacy could cost them a winnable Senate seat in United States — Texas, potentially affecting their control of the Senate.
Jun 02, 2026 · 8 articles
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Susan Collins: Susan Collins is the longtime Republican Senator from Maine whom Graham Platner is seeking to unseat. The scandal surrounding Platner could potentially benefit her reelection campaign.
United States — Republican Party (United States): The United States — Republican Party (United States) is represented by incumbent Senator Susan Collins>>>. The controversies surrounding Graham Platner>>> may benefit the United States — Republican Party (United States) in the Maine Senate race.
May 30, 2026 · 41 articles
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Susan Collins: Collins, as Appropriations chair, advocated for delaying the grants rule and shaping the bill.
United States — Republican Party (United States): Republicans seek defense increases and non-defense cuts, and support the grants rule, but agreed to delay it.
Aug 02, 2026 · 27 articles
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Susan Collins: Collins is the Republican incumbent facing Jackson. She has a history of outperforming polls and is a key figure in the Senate race.
United States — Republican Party (United States): The Republican Party supports Collins and opposes Jackson.
Apr 20, 2026 · 187 articles
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Susan Collins: Opposed Blanche, arguing that his actions eroded the department's independence. Her vote reflected moderate Republican concerns about the nominee's record.
United States — Republican Party (United States): The confirmation was a victory for the party's pro-Trump wing, but it exposed internal divisions and risks for vulnerable senators in upcoming elections.
Jul 28, 2026 · 429 articles
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Susan Collins: Susan Collins, Republican chair of the Senate Appropriations Committee, expressed support for extending tax credits with changes like new income caps.
United States — Republican Party (United States): The United States — Republican Party (United States) opposed extending health care tax credits in the government funding bill, leading to a stalemate. They eventually agreed to a compromise to end the shutdown.
Nov 13, 2025 · 6 articles
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Susan Collins: Susan Collins voted against a procedural motion to kill the 'anti-weaponization' fund, exposing divisions within the Republican party.
United States — Republican Party (United States): The United States — Republican Party (United States) successfully pushed the bill through both the House and Senate, largely along party lines, achieving a key policy objective.
Jun 03, 2026 · 138 articles
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Susan Collins: Senator Collins is working with Democrats to find a path forward for the bill in the Senate.
United States — Republican Party (United States): Republicans largely supported the bill, seeking to avoid a shutdown before the midterms.
Jul 21, 2026 · 14 articles
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Susan Collins: Susan Collins, an electorally vulnerable Republican Senator, joined Democrats in an attempt to ban Donald Trump's 'anti-weaponization' fund.
United States — Republican Party (United States): Factions within the United States — Republican Party (United States) are showing a greater willingness to defy Donald Trump, indicating internal divisions and potential shifts in political power dynamics.
Jun 06, 2026 · 16 articles
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Susan Collins: Susan Collins, the incumbent Republican Senator from United States — Maine, is Graham Platner's opponent in the November election. The United States — Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee's statement focuses on her voting record and ties to Donald Trump.
United States — Republican Party (United States): The United States — Republican Party (United States) is indirectly involved as Donald Trump, a prominent Republican, criticizes the United States — Democratic Party (United States) and its candidate, Graham Platner. The event also highlights past controversial endorsements by Donald Trump of Republican candidates.
Jun 10, 2026 · 6 articles
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Susan Collins: Republican senator who expressed surprise at Trump's announcement.
United States — Republican Party (United States): The event exposed internal tensions as Trump's protest undercut Republican efforts to showcase a major legislative win on housing affordability ahead of midterm elections.
Jun 24, 2026 · 81 articles
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Susan Collins: United States — Maine Senator urged halt to vehicle stops; her re-election campaign faces challenges as Trump undercuts her stance.
United States — Republican Party (United States): Party divided; Trump and Collins at odds over vehicle stops.
Jul 07, 2026 · 114 articles
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Susan Collins: Sen. Collins voted for the war powers resolution.
United States — Republican Party (United States): Republicans are divided over the war, with some supporting Trump and others questioning the costs and strategy.
Apr 20, 2026 · 709 articles
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Susan Collins: Republican senator whom Platner was challenging; mentioned as context for his withdrawal.
United States — Republican Party (United States): Criticized the Democrats and Platner, using the event to attack political opponents.
Aug 13, 2026 · 6 articles
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Susan Collins: Susan Collins, a Republican Senator from Maine, is seeking reelection and has maintained her popularity by distancing herself from President Trump, a strategy that has helped her survive political challenges.
United States — Republican Party (United States): United States — Republican Party (United States)>>> senators are expressing concerns and seeking more information about a $1.8 billion settlement fund proposed by President Donald Trump>>>.
May 18, 2026 · 316 articles
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Susan Collins: Senate Appropriations ranking member, mentioned similarly. No market impact.
United States — Republican Party (United States): Granger was a prominent Republican; her death is noted but has no market impact.
Aug 02, 2026 · 21 articles
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Susan Collins: Susan Collins is a five-term Republican Senator from United States — Maine, who will face the winner of the Democratic primary. Her campaign emphasizes smaller group meetings over large town halls.
Apr 05, 2026 · 6 articles
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Susan Collins: Susan Collins, a research associate at University of Chicago, co-authored the analysis and highlighted the surprising steeper decline in support among non-college educated independents for Donald Trump.
Jun 12, 2026 · 36 articles
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Susan Collins: Susan Collins, Chair of the Senate Appropriations Committee, is working behind the scenes with other senators to find a resolution to the shutdown.
Nov 05, 2025 · 9 articles
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Jan 24, 2026 · 102 articles
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Apr 02, 2026 · 6 articles
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May 01, 2026 · 39 articles
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