Susan Collins

American politician and U.S. Senator

Susan Collins - American politician and U.S. Senator
Born

December 7th, 1952
72 years ago

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

United States

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Served as a United States Senator representing Maine since 1997. Played a key role in various legislative efforts, including the passage of significant healthcare and education reforms. Participated in bipartisan initiatives and gained attention for a moderate voting record. Chaired the Senate Appropriations Committee and has influenced budget allocations for numerous programs.

Served as a U.S. Senator from Maine

Chaired the Senate Appropriations Committee

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