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Platner calls Collins's questioning of Hegseth 'spineless'
Key takeaways
- Susan Collins (R-Maine) over her questioning of Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth during a hearing on Tuesday, calling her spineless.
- Pete Hegseth went in front of an Appropriations subcommittee today.
- Susan Collins is a spineless Senator who refuses to stand up for working Mainers being crushed by costs, he added.
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Susan Collins (R-Maine) over her questioning of Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth during a hearing on Tuesday, calling her spineless.
Pete Hegseth went in front of an Appropriations subcommittee today. Susan Collins is Appropriations Chair. She did not ask him even ONE question about Iran, Platner said in a post on the social platform X Tuesday.
Spineless. Susan Collins is a spineless Senator who refuses to stand up for working Mainers being crushed by costs, he added.
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