Presque Isle was gonna cost sixty five thousand dollars more this winter [due to road salt tariffs].
PlausibleSusan Collins, at Maine U.S. Senate General Election Debate 2 (WMTW)
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Why we checked itSpecific dollar figure for a named city — verifiable against municipal budget data and tariff impact assessments.
What we foundThe $65,000 figure for Presque Isle's tariff-related road salt cost increase is consistent with available evidence but traces back to Collins's own campaign materials and debate statements, with no independently sourced confirmation found.