Trump, Susan Collins

Maddow Blog | Susan Collins has power to leverage on Trump's NIH cuts. But will she use it?
Susan Collins could leverage her position to push back against NIH cuts she opposes. At least for now, the Republican senator is choosing not to.
Another Republican senator goes against Trump's 'poorly conceived' NIH funding cuts
Collins said Kennedy “promised” that as soon as he was confirmed he would “re-examine this initiative” that he says was “implemented prior to his confirmation.”
Susan Collins heads to Mar-a-Lago with Republican senators to meet with Trump
Maine, has been more critical of the Trump Administration than most of her Republican colleagues, but also will play a key role in any budget deals.
Judge blocks Trump attempt to cap medical research spending after states sue
Over 20 states are suing the Trump administration over planned cuts to funding at medical and public health research institutions nationwide. The coalition of 22 state attorneys general is challenging,
Susan Collins Slams 'Poorly Conceived' Trump NIH Directive
The National Institutes of Health directive to cap "indirect costs" for medical research grants drew swift criticism.
GOP Sen. Susan Collins rails against ‘poorly conceived’ cap on NIH grant costs meant to save $4B
Sen. Susan Collins blasted the Trump administration’s recent cap on indirect costs for grants issued by the National Institute of Health and revealed that she had a call with Health and
RFK Jr. HHS Confirmation Live Updates: Sen. Susan Collins Says She’ll Support Kennedy
Sen. Susan Collins, R-Maine, told CNN on Monday she intends to support the nomination of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as Health and ...
Susan Collins says Trump’s research cuts violate the law, as judge temporarily blocks them
The move by 22 state attorneys general comes after the National Institutes of Health announced on Friday that it would slash billions in university funding.
Judge Temporarily Blocks Trump Cuts to Medical Research Funding
A coalition of 22 attorneys general sued the federal government, claiming that the $4 billion in cuts would “grind to a halt” ...
Collins, Britt raise concerns about NIH move to slash billions in research costs
Two Republican senators, including a reliable ally of President Trump, have raised concerns about the National Institutes of ...
Maine Sen. Collins says she supports RFK Jr. for HHS secretary
Trump tapped RFK Jr. for director of the agency, which oversees drug, vaccine and food safety as well as Medicare and ...
Collins warns Trump administration against crackdown on FBI agents in Jan. 6 investigation
In a letter to U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi, the Republican senator from Maine called for information on personnel moves.
Collins: Trump has empowered Musk ‘far beyond’ what is appropriate
Senate Appropriations Committee Chair Susan Collins (R-Maine) says that President Trump has empowered billionaire businessman ...