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Sen. Susan Collins @SenatorCollins

National figures also confirm the success of the program with an average loan amount of $206,000 with an estimated 18 employees per small business. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted April 23, 2020 Hibernated
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Sen. Susan Collins @SenatorCollins

Latest Maine data on the Paycheck Protection Program I co-authored: To date, Maine has received $2.24 billion in… https://t.co/XYZmOWLPjN — PolitiTweet.org

Posted April 23, 2020 Hibernated
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Sen. Susan Collins @SenatorCollins

Maine farmers support our rural communities and our local food supply, and they need our support now. @chelliepingree and I called on USDA to work quickly to provide small farms with the financial assistance provided in the COVID-19 relief packages. https://t.co/fWmLpj0yuW — PolitiTweet.org

Posted April 23, 2020 Hibernated
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Sen. Susan Collins @SenatorCollins

The Senate has done its part by passing another bipartisan COVID-19 relief package I helped negotiate that will support small employers, employees, our health care system, and testing efforts. The House should pass it without delay. https://t.co/Yyi6Dz8Cte — PolitiTweet.org

Posted April 23, 2020 Hibernated
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Sen. Susan Collins @SenatorCollins

Nurses are among the many heroes who are working on the front lines in Maine and throughout the country to combat the COVID-19 pandemic. I spoke with several groups of Maine nurses about what we can do on the federal level to assist their tireless efforts. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted April 22, 2020 Hibernated
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Sen. Susan Collins @SenatorCollins

Nurses are among the many heroes who are working on the front lines in Maine and throughout the country to combat the COVID-19 pandemic. I spoke with the several groups of Maine nurses about what we can do on the federal level to assist their tireless efforts. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted April 22, 2020 Hibernated Just a Typo
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Sen. Susan Collins @SenatorCollins

BREAKING: Maine will receive at least $16,295,844 for COVID-19 testing needs from this new emergency aid package the Senate passed this afternoon. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted April 21, 2020 Hibernated
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Sen. Susan Collins @SenatorCollins

The package also includes $60 billion for Economic Injury Disaster Loans & grants that I advocated for as well as $75 billion for hospitals and providers & $25 billion for COVID-19 testing efforts. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted April 21, 2020 Hibernated
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Sen. Susan Collins @SenatorCollins

Congress has once again reached a bipartisan agreement to respond to COVID-19. The Senate passed a $480 billion emergency aid package that includes $320 billion for the Paycheck Protection Program I co-authored to help small employers survive & continue to pay their employees. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted April 21, 2020 Hibernated
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Sen. Susan Collins @SenatorCollins

I also encourage SSI & VA recipients with dependents to register as soon as possible to ensure they receive the $500 rebate check per child they are entitled to. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted April 21, 2020 Hibernated
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Sen. Susan Collins @SenatorCollins

ACTION NEEDED: SS & Railroad Retirement beneficiaries with dependents need to visit the IRS portal by noon TOMORROW if they did not file a tax return in 2018 or 2019 so they can quickly receive the additional $500 per qualified dependent, on top of their $1,200 rebate check. — PolitiTweet.org

IRS #COVIDreliefIRS @IRSnews

Several RRB and SSA benefit recipients with eligible children must act by Wednesday, April 22 to add money to their… https://t.co/De8kCufZsj

Posted April 21, 2020 Hibernated
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Sen. Susan Collins @SenatorCollins

COVID-19 has greatly affected Maine’s potato farmers, who have lost nearly half of their business with the shutdown of restaurants & could see orders reduced next year. To help mitigate losses, the Delegation is urging USDA to directly purchase Maine potatoes from farmers. https://t.co/hcTEkmPfse — PolitiTweet.org

Posted April 21, 2020 Hibernated
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Sen. Susan Collins @SenatorCollins

Today I spoke with students from Northern Penobscot Tech Region III via Zoom who are studying to earn their IT certifications. With many Mainers learning remotely & working from home, IT professionals are in high demand. I wish them the best of luck as they continue their studies — PolitiTweet.org

Posted April 20, 2020 Hibernated
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Sen. Susan Collins @SenatorCollins

I worked with Senators from other coastal states to secure this funding, & it is critical that it reach our fishermen to help them manage this period of uncertainty & emerge as strong as before. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted April 20, 2020 Hibernated
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Sen. Susan Collins @SenatorCollins

This funding was signed into law on March 27, but as of today this critical support hasn't been distributed to those who desperately need it. The seafood & aquaculture industries are experiencing severe financial harm from disruptions to supply, demand, & labor caused by COVID-19 — PolitiTweet.org

Posted April 20, 2020 Hibernated
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Sen. Susan Collins @SenatorCollins

The Department of Commerce needs to immediately release the $300 million in assistance to fishermen & related businesses that was included in the Phase 3 coronavirus emergency package. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted April 20, 2020 Hibernated
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Sen. Susan Collins @SenatorCollins

I also secured $300 million to support fishermen and aquaculture industries in the CARES Act and am now working to ensure that the funding is disbursed to Maine and other coastal states as soon as possible. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted April 20, 2020 Hibernated
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Sen. Susan Collins @SenatorCollins

I remain optimistic that we will soon secure an agreement to replenish funding for the Paycheck Protection Program — a program I co-authored that provides forgivable loans to help small employers survive and give paychecks to their employees. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted April 20, 2020 Hibernated
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Sen. Susan Collins @SenatorCollins

Now is the time when partisan bickering should be put aside for the good of our fishermen and numerous other small employers and employees in Maine and across our country. https://t.co/qHvplMobUQ — PolitiTweet.org

Posted April 20, 2020 Hibernated
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Sen. Susan Collins @SenatorCollins

Maine and NH’s Congressional Delegations stand with our hardworking dairy farmers who are struggling with plummeting dairy prices and increased costs due to COVID-19. We called on USDA to help stabilize prices and support these family-owned farms. https://t.co/EsjKe3Nozl https://t.co/uHAKYtFCt3 — PolitiTweet.org

Posted April 20, 2020 Hibernated
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Sen. Susan Collins @SenatorCollins

For example, a community bank in Maine has nearly 300 pending applications from self-employed individuals who are requesting an average forgivable loan amount of $26,000. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted April 19, 2020 Hibernated
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Sen. Susan Collins @SenatorCollins

Before it ran out of money, the PPP provided $2.24 billion to 16,699 small Maine employers in less than two weeks, supporting an estimated 180,000 Maine jobs. We must replenish it immediately to help meet the incredible demand that remains. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted April 19, 2020 Hibernated
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Sen. Susan Collins @SenatorCollins

We had a good conference call today with Secretary Mnuchin, & I participated in a follow-up call with the Secretary to discuss ways to ensure the program can meet the unique needs of seasonal businesses. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted April 19, 2020 Hibernated
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Sen. Susan Collins @SenatorCollins

While negotiations remain ongoing, I am optimistic that we will soon secure an agreement to replenish funding for the Paycheck Protection Program — a program I co-authored that provides forgivable loans to help small employers survive & give paychecks to their employees. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted April 19, 2020 Hibernated
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Sen. Susan Collins @SenatorCollins

Maine will receive nearly $11 million to provide child care assistance to those who are working on the front lines to fight this pandemic & to help our child care providers facing decreased enrollment & even closure due to COVID-19. https://t.co/QPdKUFKsUG — PolitiTweet.org

Posted April 19, 2020 Hibernated
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Sen. Susan Collins @SenatorCollins

I am so grateful to all Mainers who are serving on the front lines during the COVID-19 pandemic. These heroes are working tirelessly, giving compassionate care, and protecting vulnerable members of our society. Together, we will get through this crisis. https://t.co/eEsRL4wixK — PolitiTweet.org

Posted April 19, 2020 Hibernated
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Sen. Susan Collins @SenatorCollins

UPDATE: Maine veterans who receive disability compensation and other VA benefits will now automatically receive their coronavirus rebate check without having to file a tax return or fill out unnecessary paperwork. https://t.co/zh7i49AQBz — PolitiTweet.org

Posted April 18, 2020 Hibernated
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Sen. Susan Collins @SenatorCollins

Partisan bickering has no place when we are in the middle of a pandemic. I’m working hard with members on both sides of the aisle, and I won’t stop my efforts until we succeed. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted April 18, 2020 Hibernated
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Sen. Susan Collins @SenatorCollins

The Paycheck Protection Program has been incredibly successful, providing $2.24 billion to 16,699 small Maine employers in less than two weeks. We must replenish funding for this program that is already supporting an estimated 180,000 Maine jobs. https://t.co/kqQoCGBFj7 — PolitiTweet.org

Posted April 18, 2020 Hibernated
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Sen. Susan Collins @SenatorCollins

The CARES Act provides additional funding for libraries, & I pushed to help them purchase mobile “hot spots” & associated connectivity, so impacted residents can borrow these devices for home use. https://t.co/f52xmlGTGd — PolitiTweet.org

Posted April 17, 2020 Hibernated