Top News | What Susan Collins Ads About Rural Hospital Funding Don't Say
APOLOGIES FOR THE DELAY! LOST IN SPAM! SUBSCRIBE TO RECEIVE TIMELY NOTICES! No paywall. No ads. No billionaire owner. Just you. Small monthly donations from thousands of readers just like you make our nonprofit, independent journalism possible. We're launching our Mid-Year Campaign with a goal of recruiting 450 new monthly donors by the end of the month. Can you pitch in? YES! SIGN ME UP Thursday, June 18, 2026 Susan Collins Ads Brag About $190 Million for Rural Hospitals. It’s a Band-Aid on the Gaping Wound She Helped Inflict The Republican senator running for a sixth term has postured as a champion of rural healthcare, but the Medicaid cuts she voted to advance are set to devastate vulnerable communities in Maine and across the US. In recent weeks, Mainers have been inundated with ads touting Republican Sen. Susan Collins ’ role in securing passage of a $50 billion fund aimed at shoring up beleaguered rural healthcare systems across the US—including $190 million earmarked for h...