As Democrats spend money to highlight her vote to procedurally advance the “big, beautiful bill,” Collins is running her own ads noting that she ultimately voted against the measure.Rep. Susan Collins, R-Maine, voted to procedurally advance the "big, beautiful bill," but then voted "no" upon final passage.Kent Nishimura / AFP via Getty Images fileAug. 29, 2026, 5:00 AM EDTWhen the Senate took up President Donald Trump’s “big, beautiful bill” to extend his tax cuts and slash Medicaid, Sen. Susan Collins, R-Maine, voted “yes” to move the bill forward.Just a moment.We are getting your experience ready.
Susan Collins and Democrats are fighting a TV ad war over her votes on Trump’s Medicaid cuts
As Democrats spend money to highlight her vote to procedurally advance the “big, beautiful bill,” Collins is running her own ads noting that she ultimately voted against the measure.










