Senator Collins Faces Uphill Battle in Senate

Introduction
This week has been a tough one for Senator Susan Collins as she navigates through her Capitol agenda. Amidst the chaos and political tension, she is trying to push through amendments to President Trump's rescissions request and also get the Senate's bipartisan funding negotiations back on track. With so much at stake, Collins is facing an uphill battle in the Senate.
The Rescissions Request
President Trump's rescissions request aims to cut billions of dollars in unspent funds from various government agencies. Senator Collins, however, is pushing to amend the request to prevent cuts to certain programs, including the Children's Health Insurance Program and the National Institutes of Health. She argues that these programs are crucial and should not face any cuts.
Bipartisan Funding Negotiations
In addition to the rescissions request, Senator Collins is also trying to get the Senate's bipartisan funding negotiations