Senator Susan Collins (R-Maine) said she would vote against the confirmation of Kash Patel as the FBI director citing his ...

Democrats had complained about Patel's lack of management experience and highlighted incendiary past statements that they ...

Susan Collins, R-Maine ... helping to shepherd him through the Senate. Moderate Sen. Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska, has not said if she will vote to confirm Patel, but she did vote "yes" on the ...

The only Republicans to break ranks and vote against Patel were Alaska's Lisa Murkowski and Maine's Susan Collins. Every Democrat voted against the confirmation, NBC News reported. Murkowski and ...

In a statement, Collins criticized Kash Patel for what she described as his aggressive political activity and for statements that she said discredited the work of the agency.

Susan Collins was one of two Republicans to vote ... The Senate voted 51-49 to confirm Patel after Collins and Sen. Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska, joined all of the Senate's Democrats and independents ...