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As members of the Senate Intelligence Committee, Maine Sens. Susan Collins and Angus King now are faced with a particularly important opportunity - the chance to finally publicize this country's use of torture since 9/11. In December, the Intelligence Committee approved a 6,000-page report on the CIA's use of torture on post-9/11 detainees.

Wait a minute, that's not Phill Harriman with Ethan Strimling below! Indeed. Phil is out of town and former Republican leader Joe Bruno sat in for him on In The Arena with Pat Callaghan.

Former Maine Sen. Olympia Snowe was all over the media landscape last week promoting her new book; Congress makes progress on important legislation; Rep.

The agency hasn't had a commissioner since November, and now it doesn't have an acting commissioner, either.

Snowe joined Maryland Morning News Wednesday to discuss how she believes Americans can help those in Washington begin to move forward.

Former Sen. Olympia Snowe, known for her efforts to work across the aisle, is calling on President Obama to show "aggressive leadership" to deal with the White House's numerous running scandals or risk further eroding the federal government's credibility with the American people.

From Jon Stewart to Fox Radio and everything in between, former U.S. Sen. Olympia Snowe will appear on several national television shows promoting her message and new book, "Fighting for Common Ground: How We Can Fix the Stalemate in Congress." The book, released Tuesday, is about her 34 years in Congress, how it went from a place where parties ... (more)

It is apparent to nearly everyone that since Republicans gained control of the House of Representatives after the 2012 election, they prefer sabotage over solutions.

A Republican from Maine, Olympia Snowe served as a U.S. Senator from 1995 to 2013.

U.S. Sen. Olympia Snowe describes a scene out of a Rockwell painting: With Washington crippled by a blizzard, President Barack Obama worked the week before Christmas with a fire roaring in the fireplace in the Oval Office.

U.S. Sen. Olympia Snowe describes a scene out of a Rockwell painting: With Washington crippled by a blizzard, President Barack Obama worked the week before Christmas with a fire roaring in the fireplace in the Oval Office.

The clock hits 6:34 a.m. at the Jansen home in northwest Omaha, and five 14-year-olds hustle out the door with backpacks to catch their bus.

Last year, upon the surprise retirement of then-Sen. Olympia Snowe, R-Maine, former independent Gov.

Face the Nation : Former Defense Secretary William Gates ; Sen. Dick Durbin ; Sen.

Former U.S. Sen. Olympia Snowe 's political action committee, Olympia's List, made its first major contribution ahead of the 2014 elections to a familiar face: fellow Mainer U.S. Sen.

Former U.S. Sen. Olympia Snowe, R-Maine, announced via Facebook on Friday her political action committee, Olympia's List, would be donating to the reelection campaign of U.S. Sen.

Maine Governor Paul LePage is no stranger to controversy: just a quick look at this Maine Public Broadcasting Network news page gives a quick overview of his priorities which include moving public money to private schools, the intimidation of state labor officials which has resulted in a Federal investigation , and a host of other things.

Sen. Angus King, I-Maine, pauses during an interview with the Associated Press, Friday, May 3, 2013, in Portland, Maine.

Sen. Angus King "has passed the 100-day mark in the Senate, but he's still waiting for an office," the Portland Press Herald reports.

Sen. Angus King has passed the 100-day mark in the Senate, but he's still waiting for an office.