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Susan Collins
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Fights for Diabetes Research - Sept. 4, 2008
September 4, 2008
GEORGE ROTHWEILER: My daughter Stephanie was diagnosed with diabetes when she was five. CHRIS ROTHWEILER: She was frightened and we were frightened. We didn't know what the road was going to be for us. STEPHANIE ROTHWEILER: I thought I would go away like a cold, but after a few days it dawned on me that I’d have this forever. ANNOUNCER: More than 60,000 Mainers live with diabetes. G. ROTHWEILER: Stephanie went to Washington, DC, to help raise awareness about diabetes. That's where we met Senator Susan Collins, who founded the […]
Susan Collins
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Energy Leadership - July 31, 2008
July 31, 2008
COLLINS: Maine families are struggling with soaring gasoline and heating oil prices. To fight this crisis, we need to produce more, use less and pursue alternatives. We need to increase energy exploration to end dependence on Middle East oil. We need to develop alternatives like wind and wood, which we have in abundance in Maine. And we need tax credits and more funding for home weatherization. I'm Susan Collins and I approve this message for energy independence.
Susan Collins
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A Good Senator Knows - July 23, 2008
July 23, 2008
COLLINS: I feel so strongly that Democrats and Republicans have to come together. ANNOUNCER: Senator Susan Collins wrote bipartisan legislation to end needless tax breaks for big oil companies, provide tax relief for teachers, protect home health care and much more. COLLINS: We ought to be able test sit down, negotiate and get the job down. I'm Susan Collins and I approve this message.
Mary Landrieu
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Fighter - July 15, 2008
July 15, 2008
FACTORY WORKER: These vehicles protect our soldiers from roadside bombs. SOLDIER: And these vehicles save American lives. LANDRIEU: Our soldiers need these vehicles. Our workers are proud to build them. So I fought hard to keep this assembly line moving. ANNOUNCER: When production was threatened, Landrieu reached across party lines to get millions, so this Louisiana factory could keep making these armored SV’s. SOLDIER: Our guys over there are safer today because she stood up. FACTORY WORKER: Mary Landrieu saved our jobs. ANNOUNCER: Mary Landrieu—rated one of the Senate's most […]
Susan Collins
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Scorecard - Oct 24, 2008
October 24, 2008
ANNOUNCER: Susan Collins and Tom Allen both entered Congress twelve years ago. Who's more effective? Susan wrote 55 original bills and amendments that became law. Allen wrote three Susan Collins has never missed a vote. Allen missed 157. Susan and Olympia Snowe are rated as the most bipartisan members of the Senate. Tom Allen votes the party line 98% of the time. Susan Collins—independent and effective. COLLINS: I'm Susan Collins and I’ve approved this message.
Susan Collins
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What is Right - Oct. 24, 2008
October 24, 2008
NANCY CHANDLER: I’m a registered Democrat and I'm voting for Susan Collins. I just can't imagine voting for anyone else in that office. JOHN SCHMIDT: Susan Collins is honest, hard-working and knows the issues. NANCY GIBSON: She doesn't follow party lines and she votes her conscience. CLIFF THIBOBEAU: She truly cares about her state and she truly cares about her country. DARREL DAVIS: She knows better than anyone in the U.S. Senate the proper course of action for our troops. WINNIE SCHMIDT: Susan Collins does what is right, not what […]
Susan Collins
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A Time for Bipartisanship - Sept. 30, 2008
September 30, 2008
ANNOUNCER: It's a time for bipartisanship. America faces a grave threat to our financial system. In dealing with this crisis, Susan Collins has been guided by three principles: strong protections for taxpayers and homeowners, curbs on excessive executive pay and tough oversight. While Susan works for a bipartisan solution, Tom Allen launched a new attack ad against her. That's not leadership. Susan Collins -- an independent voice for Maine. COLLINS: I'm Susan Collins and I approve this message.
Mary Landrieu
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Hide - Sept. 17, 2008
September 17, 2008
LANDRIEU: I’m Mary Landrieu and I approve this message. JACK STRAIN: The honesty, integrity that she brings to the job—I believe speaks louder than anything anyone else can say. THOMAS SCHIRO: Senator Landrieu is honest, and if she tells our sheriff anything, we can count on it. ANNOUNCER: John Kennedy? Falsely attacking Mary Landrieu to hide his own record. Kennedy voted to allow politicians convicted of corruption to keep their taxpayer pensions. Even Republican say his mismanagement cost Louisiana taxpayers $37 million. John Kennedy—one confused politician.
Mary Landrieu
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Oil - Aug. 21, 2008
August 21, 2008
LANDRIEU: I'm Mary Landrieu and I approve this message. ANNOUNCER: To free America from Mideast oil and to lower gas prices, Mary Landrieu opened up eight million acres for a new drilling in the Gulf. Now she’s uniting both parties with a plan to expand domestic drilling and develop alternative energy. John Kennedy? He opposes her plan to open up 120 million acres for drilling. Under Kenned, no new oil, higher gas prices, lost Louisiana jobs. Now that’s one confused politician.
Mary Landrieu
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One Confused Politician: The Facts - Aug. 20, 2008
August 20, 2008
LANDRIEU: I'm Mary Landrieu and I approve this message. ANNOUNCER: The facts: Senator Mary Landrieu has never voted to give Social Security to illegal immigrants. John Kennedy? On Social Security, spinning around. First he said he'd protect Social Security. Now Kennedy supports the Bush privatization plan that would cut Social Security. The Kennedy plan: your benefits could be cut almost in half. John Kennedy—so confused he cut Social Security. Now that's one confused politician.