WASHINGTON, Aug. 20 -- Sen. Susan M. Collins, R-Maine, issued the following news release: Today, U.S. Senator Susan Collins issued the following statement on the release of the final report of the independent commission established by Governor Janet Mills to investigate the facts of last October's tragedy in Lewiston. Senator Collins' statement is as follows: "As was the case with the Army Reserve and Army Inspector General reports, the Lewiston Commission's report contributes to our unders  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 21 -- Sen. Angus S. King Jr., I-Maine, issued the following news release: Senators Susan Collins and Angus King announced today that the Bigelow Laboratory for Ocean Sciences has received $7 million to build the Maine Algal Research Infrastructure and Accelerator. The award will assist with building state-of-the-art research infrastructure which will streamline algae innovation in the agricultural, aquaculture and pharmaceutical industries. Collaborating with Bigelow Laborator  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 21 -- Sen. Susan M. Collins, R-Maine, issued the following news release: Today, U.S. Senators Susan Collins and Patty Murray (D-WA) issued the following statement in response to reports that New College of Florida discarded hundreds of books including Nine and Counting: the Women of the Senate, a book co-authored by Senators Murray and Collins, with seven of their then-colleagues, in 2001: "We were stunned to discover that the state of Florida chose to discard Nine and Countin  more