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Democrats accuse Susan Collins of corruption after bombshell ‘pay-to-play’ report

Democrats accuse Susan Collins of corruption after bombshell ‘pay-to-play’ report

Republican senator calls bribery allegation ‘categorically false’ as ProPublica reports Trump derailed FBI inquiry Democrats in Maine on Wednesday accused Republican senator Susan Collins of corruption after a major media outlet reported that the FBI had proposed investigating her for allegedly accepting bribes – before Donald Trump derailed the inquiry. The article from the investigative newsroom ProPublica rocked the race for Collins’s Senate seat, which is crucial to Democrats’ hopes of winning control of the chamber in the 3 November midterm election. The outlet reported that in the run-up to Collins’s successful bid for a fifth term in 2020, the head of her Super Pac had solicited a campaign donation from contracting firm Navatek, which demanded assurances of business from the government in return. Continue reading...

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Sep 23, 2026 · byThe Guardian
Collins: White House backing down from NIH grant order

Collins: White House backing down from NIH grant order

The White House is backing down from a plan to issue an executive order that would give the White House control over scientific grants from the National Institutes of Health, Sen. Susan Collins (R-Maine) said.  Collins, chair of the Senate Appropriations Committee, has been pressuring the White House Office of Management and Budget all week…

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Sep 23, 2026 · byThe Hill
Collins urges White House not to move forward with NIH grant proposal

Collins urges White House not to move forward with NIH grant proposal

Senate Appropriations Committee Chair Susan Collins (R-Maine) on Tuesday urged Trump administration officials to not proceed with an executive order that would give the White House political control over scientific grants at the National Institutes of Health.  In a letter to Office of Management and Budget Director Russ Vought and National Institutes of Health Director…

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Sep 22, 2026 · byThe Hill
Collins opponent says ‘jig is up’ after ProPublica report; her aide calls it ‘categorically false’

Collins opponent says ‘jig is up’ after ProPublica report; her aide calls it ‘categorically false’

Maine Democratic Senate nominee Troy Jackson criticized his opponent, Sen. Susan Collins (R-Maine), saying “the jig is up,” following a ProPublica corruption report into the senator which her aide calls “categorically false.”  “This is corruption of the highest order. Susan Collins delivered millions in taxpayer dollars for a corrupt donor bankrolling her campaign, and then…

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Sep 22, 2026 · byThe Hill
Collins, Murray speak out against reported Trump push to ‘politicize grantmaking’

Collins, Murray speak out against reported Trump push to ‘politicize grantmaking’

Sens. Susan Collins (R-Maine) and Patty Murray (D-Wash.), leaders of the Senate Appropriations Committee, spoke out on Monday against the White House’s reported plans to give political appointees more control over the National Institute of Health’s (NIH) grantmaking process. Multiple outlets reported over the weekend that the White House is planning to impose more political…

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Sep 21, 2026 · byThe Hill
Manchin endorses Collins in Maine Senate race

Manchin endorses Collins in Maine Senate race

Former Sen. Joe Manchin (W.Va.), a prominent centrist who left the Democratic Party at the end of his Senate career, has endorsed Sen. Susan Collins (R-Maine), praising her as the “soul of the Senate.” Manchin gave his nod to Collins over Troy Jackson, her progressive challenger who supports Medicare for All and dismantling Immigration and…

Sep 14, 2026 · byThe Hill