WASHINGTON, April 11 -- Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release: * * * During Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month, Shaheen Addresses Advocates and Educators at Building Safe Communities Conference (Plymouth, NH) - Today, U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) delivered remarks at the Building Safe Communities: The Importance of Multidisciplinary Partnerships in Addressing Domestic Violence and Empowering Survivors colloquium, sponsored by the Plymouth Sta  more

WASHINGTON, April 10 -- Rep. Maggie Goodlander, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release on April 9, 2025: * * * Goodlander Helps Introduce Bipartisan, Bicameral Public Service Freedom to Negotiate Act Washington, D.C. - Congresswoman Maggie Goodlander helped introduce the Public Service Freedom to Negotiate Act, bipartisan, bicameral legislation to guarantee the right of public sector employees to organize, act concertedly, and bargain collectively in states that currently do not a  more

WASHINGTON, April 8 -- Rep. Maggie Goodlander, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release: * * * Goodlander Helps Lead Bipartisan Legislation to Lower Military Aviation Cancer Rates Washington, D.C. - Congresswoman Maggie Goodlander, a member of the House Armed Services Committee, is cosponsoring the bipartisan, bicameral Aviator Cancers Examination Study (ACES) Act, legislation to direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to study cancer incidences and mortality rates among aviators a  more

WASHINGTON, April 11 -- Rep. Maggie Goodlander, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release on April 10, 2025: * * * Goodlander Votes Against Legislation That Would Make It Harder for Granite Staters to Exercise Their Right to Vote Washington, D.C. - Today, Congresswoman Maggie Goodlander voted against the so-called SAVE Act, partisan legislation that would jeopardize the right of thousands of American citizens to vote. An estimated 335,050 New Hampshire women have a name that does n  more

WASHINGTON, April 11 -- Rep. Maggie Goodlander, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release on April 10, 2025: * * * Goodlander Votes Against Republican Budget Resolution That Paves the Way for Trillions in Tax Handouts for Billionaires and Big Corporations Paid for By Biggest Cuts to Medicaid in American History Washington, D.C. - Today, Congresswoman Maggie Goodlander voted against the Republican budget resolution and issued the following statement: "New Hampshire families, workers,  more

WASHINGTON, April 10 -- Rep. Maggie Goodlander, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release on April 9, 2025: * * * Goodlander, Pappas Help Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Support Affordable Housing Washington, D.C. - Congresswoman Maggie Goodlander (NH-02) and Congressman Chris Pappas (NH-01) helped to introduce the Affordable Housing Credit Improvement Act, bipartisan legislation to support the financing and development of affordable housing across the country by expanding and st  more

WASHINGTON, April 7 -- Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release: * * * New Hampshire Congressional Delegation Calls on Secretary Kennedy to Restore $80 Million in Federal Funding to Address Substance Use and Mental Health Crises (Washington, DC) - U.S. Senators Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), a senior member of the Labor, Health and Human Services, Education and Related Agencies Appropriations Subcommittee, and Maggie Hassan (D-NH), a member of the U.S. Senate Health, Ed  more

WASHINGTON, April 7 -- Sen. Maggie Hassan, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release: * * * New Hampshire Congressional Delegation Calls on Secretary Kennedy to Restore $80 Million in Federal Funding to Address Substance Use and Mental Health Crises (Washington, DC) - U.S. Senators Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), a senior member of the Labor, Health and Human Services, Education and Related Agencies Appropriations Subcommittee, and Maggie Hassan (D-NH), a member of the U.S. Senate Health, Edu  more

WASHINGTON, April 8 -- Rep. Maggie Goodlander, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release: * * * New Hampshire Congressional Delegation Calls on Secretary Kennedy to Restore $80 Million in Federal Funding to Address Substance Use and Mental Health Crises (Washington, DC) - Congresswoman Maggie Goodlander (NH-02), U.S. Senators Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) and Maggie Hassan (D-NH), and U.S. Representative Chris Pappas (NH-01), are calling on U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Secret  more

WASHINGTON, April 7 -- Rep. Chris Pappas, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release: * * * NH Delegation Calls on Secretary Kennedy to Restore $80 Million in Federal Funding to Address Substance Use and Mental Health Crises The New Hampshire delegation is calling on U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to immediately restore $80 million in federal funding that New Hampshire relies on to address public health crises, including the substance use   more

WASHINGTON, April 10 -- Rep. Chris Pappas, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release: * * * Pappas Continues to Stand Against Republican Budget Proposal to Slash Health Care and Food Programs, Cut Taxes for Billionaires The Senate amended resolution paves the way for the GOP to add $14 trillion to the national debt, while ripping away health care from over 200,000 Granite Staters and ending Medicaid expansion in NH Today Congressman Chris Pappas (NH-01) released the following state  more

WASHINGTON, April 10 -- Rep. Chris Pappas, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release: * * * Pappas Cosponsors Bipartisan, Bicameral Invest to Protect Act Today Congressman Chris Pappas (NH-01) announced he is once again cosponsoring the bipartisan, bicameral Invest to Protect Act, reintroduced in the House of Representatives by Congressmen Josh Gottheimer (NJ-05), John Rutherford (FL-05), and Steven Horsford (NV-04) this week. This critical legislation would make targeted investments  more

WASHINGTON, April 11 -- Rep. Chris Pappas, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release: * * * Pappas Denounces VA Decision to End Program Helping Veterans Stay in Their Homes Congressman Chris Pappas (NH-01), member of the House Veterans' Affairs Committee and Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity, joined House Veterans' Affairs Committee Ranking Member Mark Takano (D-CA), Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee Ranking Member Richard Blumenthal (D-CT), and Senate Banki  more

WASHINGTON, April 9 -- Rep. Chris Pappas, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release: * * * Pappas Helps Introduce Bill to Protect and Expand Access to Life-Saving Reproductive Health Care Services In New Hampshire, nearly 10,000 Granite Staters who receive essential care at their local Planned Parenthood affiliate are being affected by the Trump administration's funding freeze on Title X. Today Congressman Chris Pappas (NH-01) helped introduce the Expanding Access to Family Plannin  more

WASHINGTON, April 7 -- Rep. Chris Pappas, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release: * * * Pappas Highlights Devastating Impact of Republican Budget on Medicaid, NH Medicaid Expansion Approximately 180,000 Granite Staters, including 60,000 enrolled in Medicaid Expansion, would see their access to health care put at risk. In response to news that House Republicans will soon bring up the Senate's amended version of their budget (link is external), Congressman Chris Pappas (NH-01) hel  more

WASHINGTON, April 10 -- Rep. Chris Pappas, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release: * * * Pappas Statement on the SAVE Act Today Congressman Chris Pappas (NH-01) released the following statement after voting no on the SAVE Act : "It is already illegal to vote in our elections if you are not a citizen of the United States, and New Hampshire local officials do an excellent job of enforcing this and all other existing laws every election. I voted no on this legislation today because  more

WASHINGTON, April 9 -- Rep. Chris Pappas, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release: * * * Pappas Takes Action to Protect Public Employees' Right to Organize Today Congressman Chris Pappas (NH-01) announced he is cosponsoring the Public Service Freedom to Negotiate Act, bicameral legislation to guarantee the right of public sector employees to organize, and the Protect America's Workforce Act, bipartisan legislation to nullify a recent Trump Administration Executive Order ending coll  more

WASHINGTON, April 9 -- Rep. Chris Pappas, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release: * * * Pappas, Goodlander Help Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Support Affordable Housing Congressman Chris Pappas (NH-01) and Congresswoman Maggie Goodlander (NH-02) helped to introduce the Affordable Housing Credit Improvement Act, bipartisan legislation to support the financing and development of affordable housing across the country by expanding and strengthening the Low-Income Housing Tax Cre  more

WASHINGTON, April 10 -- Sen. Maggie Hassan, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release: * * * Ranking Member Hassan Highlights Bipartisan Ways to Cut Waste, Fraud, and Abuse at First Joint Economic Committee Hearing WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Maggie Hassan (D-NH), Ranking Member of the Joint Economic Committee, helped lead a hearing yesterday focused on ways to use artificial intelligence and data to improve government efficiency and reduce waste, fraud, and abuse. In her first remarks  more

WASHINGTON, April 11 -- Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-New Hampshire, ranking member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, issued the following news release on April 10, 2025: * * * Ranking Member Shaheen Marking the Second Anniversary of the Sudan War: Enough is Enough WASHINGTON - Today, U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), Ranking Member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, took to the Senate floor to mark the second anniversary of the civil war in Sudan, calling on the U.S. to resume fo  more

WASHINGTON, April 10 -- Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-New Hampshire, ranking member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, issued the following news release on April 9, 2025: * * * Ranking Member Shaheen Offers Remarks at Hearing for Nominees for State Department Positions WASHINGTON--Today, U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), Ranking Member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, submitted opening remarks for the record at the hearing on the nominations of Thomas DiNanno to be Under Secretar  more

WASHINGTON, April 9 -- Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-New Hampshire, ranking member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, issued the following news release on April 8, 2025: * * * Ranking Member Shaheen Remarks at Hearing for Nominees for Ambassador to the Vatican, Chile and Croatia WASHINGTON - Today, U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), Ranking Member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, delivered opening remarks at the hearing on the nominations of Brian Burch to be Ambassador to the Vat  more

WASHINGTON, April 10 -- Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-New Hampshire, ranking member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, issued the following news release on April 9, 2025: * * * Ranking Member Shaheen's Statement on Imminent Layoffs at U.S. Agency for Global Media Networks WASHINGTON- Today, U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), Ranking Member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, released the following statement as Radio Free Asia (RFA), Middle East Broadcasting Networks (MBN) and Radio F  more

WASHINGTON, April 11 -- Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-New Hampshire, ranking member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, issued the following news release on April 10, 2025: * * * Ranking Member Shaheen, Senator Young Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Promote U.S. Leadership in Quantum Research WASHINGTON - Today, in recognition of World Quantum Day on April 14th, U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), Ranking Member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, and Senator Todd Young (R-IN) intro  more

WASHINGTON, April 12 -- Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-New Hampshire, ranking member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, issued the following news release on April 11, 2025: * * * Ranking Members Shaheen, Schatz, Meeks, Frankel Send Letter Objecting to Trump Administration's Proposed Reorganization of USAID WASHINGTON - Today, U.S. Senators Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), Ranking Member of the U.S. Senate Foreign Relations Committee and Brian Schatz (D-HI), Ranking Member of the U.S. Senate Appropriati  more

WASHINGTON, April 10 -- Rep. Chris Pappas, D-New Hampshire, posted the following statement in the extensions of remarks section of the Congressional Record on April 9, 2025: * * * Mr. Speaker, I rise today to honor the career of David McCormack as he retires after 34 years of service to the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services agency. Over the course of his tenure, David has been a tremendous public servant in his role as a district congressional lead. David has hosted numerous congressi  more

WASHINGTON, April 9 -- Sen. Maggie Hassan, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release: * * * Senator Hassan Challenges U.S. Trade Representative on Trump Administration's Tariffs That Raise Costs for Granite State Families WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Maggie Hassan yesterday pushed U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer at a Senate Finance Committee hearing about the ways in which President Trump's reckless tariffs are raising costs on Granite State families and wreaking havoc on peopl  more

WASHINGTON, April 10 -- Sen. Maggie Hassan, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release: * * * Senators Hassan, Paul, Hickenlooper, Lee Reintroduce Bill to Lower Prescription Drug Prices by Streamlining Generic Drug Approval Process WASHINGTON - U.S. Senators Maggie Hassan (D-NH), Rand Paul (R-KY), John Hickenlooper (D-CO), and Mike Lee (R-UT) reintroduced bipartisan legislation to streamline the approval process for generic drugs, which will help generics enter the market more quickly  more

WASHINGTON, April 7 -- Sen. Maggie Hassan, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release: * * * Senators Hassan, Shaheen Speak Out Against Trump Administration's Reckless Actions that Weaken Services for Veterans MANCHESTER - U.S. Senators Maggie Hassan and Jeanne Shaheen spoke out this morning against the Trump Administration's reckless actions to weaken services for America's veterans. The Senators were joined by local veterans who get their care at the Manchester VA Medical Center, as  more

WASHINGTON, April 10 -- Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release: * * * Shaheen Joins Bipartisan Effort to Help More American Households Save Energy and Money Through Weatherization (Washington, DC) - U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) joined Senators Jack Reed (D-RI), Susan Collins (R-ME) and Chris Coons (D-DE) in introducing the Weatherization Assistance Program Improvements Act. The bipartisan legislation seeks to improve public health and lower household ene  more

WASHINGTON, April 9 -- Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release: * * * Shaheen Unveils New Legislation Prohibiting Special Government Employees' Companies from Receiving Federal Contracts or Grant Payments (Washington, DC) - U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), Ranking Member of the U.S. Senate Foreign Relations Committee and a top member of the U.S. Senate Armed Services and Appropriations Committee, is introducing new legislation that would prevent federal cont  more

WASHINGTON, April 11 -- Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release: * * * Shaheen, Colleagues Introduce Legislation to Expand Child Care Relief to Families (Washington, DC) -- U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) introduced the Child and Dependent Care Tax Credit Enhancement Act, legislation to help more working families cover a greater share of the high cost of child care. Shaheen was joined by Senators Tina Smith (D-MN), Raphael Warnock (D-GA), Patty Murray (D-WA)  more

WASHINGTON, April 9 -- Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release: * * * Shaheen, Collins, King, Kelly, Heinrich Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Address PFAS Contamination in Private Wells (Washington, D.C.) - U.S. Senators Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), Susan Collins (R-ME), Angus King (I-ME), Mark Kelly (D-AZ) and Martin Heinrich (D-NM) are reintroducing bipartisan legislation to address per- and poly-fluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) contamination in private wells. The  more

WASHINGTON, April 9 -- Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release: * * * Shaheen, Grassley Mark National Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month with Bipartisan Resolution (Washington, DC) - U.S. Senators Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) and Chuck Grassley (R-IA) introduced a bipartisan resolution recognizing April as "National Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month," supporting survivors of sexual assault and honoring the critical work done by victim advocates,  more

WASHINGTON, April 10 -- Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release: * * * Shaheen, Hassan Announce 2025 Military Service Academy Day for New Hampshire Students (Concord, NH) - U.S. Senators Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) and Maggie Hassan (D-NH) today invite New Hampshire students interested in attending any of the U.S. military service academies to attend the New Hampshire Military Service Academy Day on Saturday, May 10, 2025, in Concord at the New Hampshire National Gua  more

WASHINGTON, April 7 -- Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release: * * * Shaheen, Murkowski Seek Immediate Explanation for Department of Homeland Security's Erroneous and Threatening Email to Ukrainians in the United States (Washington, DC) - U.S. Senators Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), Ranking Member of the U.S. Senate Foreign Relations Committee, and Lisa Murkowski (R-AK) sent a letter to Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem yesterday seeking answers following report  more