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6 October
10:24 pm

This study found that I voted against my party more than any other senator on either side.

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Susan Collins, at Maine U.S. Senate General Election Debate 1 (WGME)

10:24 pm
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Why we checked itCollins claims she crossed party lines more than any other senator in either party, a specific and verifiable ranking that could be checked against congressional voting record analyses.
What we foundMultiple credible sources, including the same CQ Roll Call study Collins appears to be referencing, show she was not the top party dissenter — Lisa Murkowski and Rand Paul both bucked their party more frequently than Collins in relevant metrics.
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