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Senator Susan M. Collins's Public Statements on Health and Health Care

Susan Collins
Full Name: Susan M. Collins
Office: U.S. Senate (ME) - Sr, Republican
First Elected: 11/05/1996
Last Elected: 11/04/2008
Next Election: 2014
Gender: Female
Family: Single
Birth Date: 12/07/1952
Birth Place: Caribou, ME
Home City: Bangor, ME
Religion: Roman Catholic

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April 24, 2013 Hearing of the Senate Special Committee on Aging - "The National Plan to Address Alzheimer's Disease: Are We on Track to 2025" Washington, DC
April 24, 2013 Hearing of the Senate Special Committee on Aging - "The National Plan to Address Alzheimer's Disease: Are We on Track to 2025" Washington, DC
April 20, 2013 "Safe Disposal of Prescription Drugs" Unknown
April 11, 2013 Senators Stabenow and Collins Introduce Bipartisan HOPE for Alzheimer's Act Unknown
March 21, 2013 Klobuchar, Moran, Collins, Heitkamp Introduce Bipartisan Immigration Legislation to Boost Number of Doctors as Part of Comprehensive Immigration Reform Washington, DC
March 14, 2013 Shaheen and Collins Introduce Legislation to Support Diabetes Prevention and Care Washington, DC
March 8, 2013 Column - "Diabetes Prevention Program Could Save Money and Lives" Washington, DC
March 5, 2013 Sens. Franken, Collins, Rockefeller Press for Billions in Medicare Savings Through Diabetes Prevention Washington, DC
March 5, 2013 Sens. Franken, Collins, Rockefeller Press for Billions in Medicare Savings Through Diabetes Prevention Unknown
Feb. 20, 2013 Senator Stabenow, Author of Bipartisan Mental Health Legislation, Applauds Announcement to Expand Mental Health Services Unknown
Feb. 15, 2013 "Congress Should Strengthen Mental Health Services" Unknown
July 9, 2012 Letter to EPA Administrator Lisa Jackson Washington, DC
June 28, 2012 Senator Collins' Reaction to Supreme Court Healthcare Decision Washington, DC
June 15, 2012 Letter to The Honorable Tom Harkin, Chairman, Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions; The Honorable Michael B. Enzi, Ranking Member, Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions; The Honorable Fred Upton, Chairman, Committee on Energy and Commerce; The Honorable Henry A. Waxman, Ranking Member, Committee on Energy and Commerce Washington, DC
June 15, 2012 Letter to the Honorable Tom Harkin, Chairman on the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions, the Honorable Michael B. Enzi, Ranking Member Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions, the Honorable Fred Upton, Chairman on the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and the Honorable Henry A. Waxman Ranking Member Committee on Energy and Commerce Washington, DC
June 13, 2012 Additional Statements Washington, DC
May 24, 2012 Senator Collins' Provision to Study Possible Airport Scanner Health Effects Included in Appropriations Bill Washington, DC
May 22, 2012 Letter to Majority Leader Reid and Minority Leader McConnell Washington, DC
May 10, 2012 Letter to Chairman Harkin and Ranking Member Enzi Washington, DC
May 7, 2012 Statements on Introduced Bills and Joint Resolutions Washington, DC
May 1, 2012 Letter to The Honorable Kathleen Sebelius, Secretary Department of Health and Human Services Washington, DC
April 18, 2012 GSA Washington, DC
March 29, 2012 Health Care Reform Washington, DC
March 29, 2012 Health Care Washington, DC
March 8, 2012 Moving Ahead for Progress in the 21st Century Act Washington, DC
Feb. 2, 2012 Statements on Introduced Bills and Joint Resolutions Washington, DC
Feb. 2, 2012 Senator Collins Introduces Bipartisan Legislation to Fight Chronic Health Conditions Washington, DC
Feb. 1, 2012 Mikulski, Senate And House Leaders, Introduce Bipartisan Legislation To Fight Chronic Health Conditions Washington, DC
Jan. 31, 2012 Senator Akaka and Bipartisan Group Introduce Bill to Require Study, Warnings of Health Effects of Some Airport Scanners Washington, DC
Jan. 31, 2012 Statements on Introduced Bills and Joint Resolutions Washington, DC
Jan. 6, 2012 Senator Hutchison and 35 Senate Colleagues Challenge Obama Health Care Law Washington, DC
Nov. 28, 2011 National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2012 Washington, DC
Nov. 10, 2011 Sens. Sherrod Brown, Susan Collins Introduce Bipartisan Bills to Enhance Down Syndrome Research Washington, DC
Oct. 19, 2011 Letter to Kathleen Sebelius, Secretary of the United States Department of Health & Human Services Washington, DC
Oct. 18, 2011 Hearing of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee - Ten Years After 9/11 and the Anthrax Attacks: Protecting Against Biological Threatsst Washington, DC
May 18, 2011 Letter to Donald Berwick, M.D., Administrator, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Washington, DC
March 29, 2011 Statements on Introduced Bills and Joint Resolutions Washington, DC
March 9, 2011 Statements on Introduced Bills and Joint Resolutions Washington, DC
Feb. 2, 2011 Senator Collins' Statement on Health Care Repeal Vote Washington, DC
Jan. 31, 2011 Statements on Introduced Bills and Joint Resolutions Washington, DC
Dec. 22, 2010 Senator Collins' Statement on 9-11 Health Care Bill Unknown
Dec. 7, 2010 Senators Push for Update on Health Care Delivery Form Website Washington, DC
Sept. 27, 2010 Creating American Jobs and Ending Offshoring Act of 2010--Motion to Proceed Washington, DC
Sept. 24, 2010 Senator Collins: Postal Service Covers 100 Percent of Health Insurance Premiums for 835 Top Executives Washington, DC
Aug. 4, 2010 Statements on Introduced Bills and Joint Resolutions Washington, DC
Aug. 4, 2010 Senators Mikulski and Collins Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Improve Mental Health Services for Seniors Washington, DC
June 25, 2010 Telehealth- Improving Patient Casre & Quality of Life Unknown
June 18, 2010 Protecting Access to Home Health Care for Our Seniors Unknown
May 13, 2010 Senators Introduce Bill To Improve Mental Health Services For Military Families Washington, DC
May 13, 2010 Senator Collins Co-Sponsors Bill to Improve Mental Health Services for Military Families Washington, DC

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