Sen. Susan Collins

Sen. Collins: Obama Needs To ‘Personally Condemn’ IRS Actions

Republicans say the Internal Revenue Service’s targeting of conservative political groups was “chilling”, and at least one Republican senator called on President Barack Obama to “personally condemn” the actions.

2013/05/13

President Barack Obama is greeted by Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., Sen. John Cornyn, R-Texas, and Sen. Susan Collins, R-Maine, as he arrives at the U.S. Captiol for his third day of meetings with members of Congress on March 14, 2013 in Washington, D.C. (credit: Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

‘Charm Offensive’: Obama To Host GOP Senators At White House For Dinner

President Barack Obama’s “charm offensive” continues Wednesday night as he hosts Republicans senators at the White House for dinner.

2013/04/10

Senate Panel Approves National Background Checks For Firearms Despite Solid GOP Opposition

Democrats gave a boost Tuesday to the pillar of President Barack Obama’s plans for reducing gun violence, pushing a bill requiring nearly universal federal background checks for firearms buyers through the Senate Judiciary Committee over solid Republican opposition.

2013/03/12