Collins: Opponents Resorting To 'Distortion And Outright Lies' To Unseat Her
Maine Sen. Susan Collins says she is dismayed by the early start and extreme negativity of the campaign against her, even though she has not decided whether to seek re-election.
"Campaigns start earlier and earlier and the amount of distortion and outright lies is just extraordinary," she says.
Collins says Democrats have raised millions of dollars in their effort to unseat her, and she also expects to face a primary challenge from a candidate on the right. She says both groups are already distorting her record, but she says any attempt to use the abortion issue against her will fail.
"I'm being targeted by national and some state Democrats as their number one target, despite the fact that there is no one in the United States Senate that works more often across the aisle than I do," she says.
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votes with the rest of the Repubs). Now that her cushy job is imperiled she gets fire in her belly. Too bad, so sad.
