Augusta, Maine – Susan Collins is under fire for doubling down on her vote for Justice Kavanaugh. Collins said she did not regret her vote to confirm the justice, according to reporting from News Center Maine, despite the fact that her decisive paved the way for the overturning of Roe v. Wade.
Here’s what they are saying:
Raw Story: Susan Collins says she has no regrets over Kavanaugh vote despite Roe reversal
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Sen. Susan Collins (R-ME) was confronted by reporters […] about her role in confirming Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh at the height of controversy over his allegations of sexual misconduct, with the hindsight of his role in overturning abortion rights for millions of women around the country – and she was unrepentant.
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Video Transcript:
Portland Press Herald: This is the first reelection campaign that you’re run since the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade. I was hoping you could talk to me a little bit about your vote to confirm Kavanaugh and whether you regret that?
Susan Collins: I do not regret that vote.
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