Susan Collins

Brown Votes With Dems On Jobs Bill

Democratic Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid scored a potentially groundbreaking victory on Monday afternoon as several key Republicans joined with Democrats to support the $15 billion jobs bill put together by Reid after a larger bipartisan bill failed due to too many expensive items that were not jobs-related inflated its cost. One of those GOP […]

Moderates Give, Take In Dems’ New Quest For 60

Senate Democrats, fresh off of their Saturday win in pushing forward debate on their version of health care legislation, are beginning a new lobbying push for a new round of support from key moderates.
With Saturday’s successful vote to continue debate on Harry Reid’s reform bill  Democrats face a new test to secure the coveted 60 […]