Collins, Susan M.

Collins, Susan M. is a Republican Senator representing Maine. They serve on 3 committees, including Senate Committee on Appropriations, Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions and Senate Select Committee on Intelligence.

They have raised $112K in campaign contributions, with most of it from individual donors. The biggest industry source is finance/insurance/real estate, contributing $9K. Organizations spend $1.5 billion lobbying on topics their committees oversee. The biggest areas are budget/appropriations and health issues. This reflects the lobbying ecosystem around their committee work, not money paid to them directly.

They almost never miss a vote, participating in 100% of roll calls. They frequently work across the aisle, with 47% of their co-sponsored bills involving members of the other party.

12 former staff members from their office now work as lobbyists. Combined, they represent $27.1 million in lobbying activity.

Overall, they have a typical financial footprint for a senator. The biggest factors are former staff becoming lobbyists and campaign contributions.