Freight industry stakeholders in Maine and around the country are emphasizing Sen. Susan Collins’ contributions to the transportation community.
October 19, 2020Government, Business
Trucking Industry Touts Susan Collins’ Record in US Senate
Government
Sen. Susan Collins Says ‘It’s Hard to See’ Comprehensive Infrastructure Bill This Year
WASHINGTON — Sen. Susan Collins (R-Maine), the Senate’s top transportation funding leader, expressed pessimism over whether her chamber would advance a long-term infrastructure measure this year, a sentiment shared by the Trump White House.
June 6, 2018Government
Sen. Susan Collins Opts Against Gubernatorial Run
Susan Collins, a moderate Republican with vast influence over transportation funding affairs in the Senate, announced her intention not to pursue the governor’s mansion in her home state of Maine.
October 13, 2017Government
Hill Transportation Leaders Push Back on Trump’s Road Funding Approach
Senior funding leaders in the Senate rejected the White House’s intention to rely on private sector dollars for infrastructure projects, joining transportation leaders in Congress who already are concerned about coming up with funding for rural roads and bridges.
March 13, 2017Government
Maine Senator Is Again Friend to Trucking as Rule Eased
For the second time in three years, the trucking industry has found a friend in Senator Susan Collins.
December 15, 2014Government
Sen. Collins Urges Colleagues to Pass HOS Restart Changes
Sen. Susan Collins said she is negotiating with congressional leaders to ensure that her proposal to suspend changes to the hours-of-service restart rule is included in an omnibus bill that would fund the government through the end of fiscal 2015.
December 1, 2014