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U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving New Hampshire Newsletter for Sunday July 06, 2025 ( 21 items )  

Amended Senate Budget Bill Would Trigger Nearly 20 Million People Losing Health Insurance
WASHINGTON, July 2 -- Sen. Maggie Hassan, D-New Hampshire, ranking member of the Joint Economic Committee, posted the following news release on June 30, 2025: * * * Amended Senate Budget Bill Would Trigger Nearly 20 Million People Losing Health Insurance Updated Analysis Also Includes State-by-State Coverage Loss Estimates * WASHINGTON - The Joint Economic Committee - Minority released updated data, broken down by state, that shows that the Senate budget bill, if amended as indicated by Sen  more

Following Senate Passage of Trump's Disastrous Megabill, Shaheen Holds Roundtable Discussions on Health Care, Energy Impacts on Granite Staters
WASHINGTON, July 2 -- Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release: * * * Following Senate Passage of Trump's Disastrous Megabill, Shaheen Holds Roundtable Discussions on Health Care, Energy Impacts on Granite Staters * (Peterborough, NH) - Following Senate passage of the Republican-led reconciliation budget bill, U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) held roundtables in Keene and Peterborough to highlight the disastrous effects the megabill would have on health care   more

ICYMI: In Senate Floor Speech Ahead of Reconciliation Vote, Shaheen Decries Republican Megabill as "Largest Transfer of Wealth from the Poor to the Rich in a Single Bill in History", Urges Colleagues to Vote No
WASHINGTON, June 30 -- Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release: * * * ICYMI: In Senate Floor Speech Ahead of Reconciliation Vote, Shaheen Decries Republican Megabill as "Largest Transfer of Wealth from the Poor to the Rich in a Single Bill in History", Urges Colleagues to Vote No * (Washington, DC) - U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), a senior member of the U.S. Senate Appropriations Committee, spoke on the Senate floor tonight to highlight the devastating im  more

ICYMI: Ranking Member Shaheen Slams the Pentagon's Decision to Halt Arms Shipments to Ukraine in Interviews
WASHINGTON, July 3 -- Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-New Hampshire, ranking member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, issued the following news release on July 2, 2025: * * * ICYMI: Ranking Member Shaheen Slams the Pentagon's Decision to Halt Arms Shipments to Ukraine in Interviews WASHINGTON - Today, U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), Ranking Member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, joined WGIR and WKBK radio in New Hampshire, where she criticized the Trump Administration's decisio  more

ICYMI: Shaheen Forces Vote on Amendment to Keep Energy and Housing Costs from Skyrocketing; All But 2 Senate Republicans Reject Commonsense Proposal
WASHINGTON, July 1 -- Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release: * * * ICYMI: Shaheen Forces Vote on Amendment to Keep Energy and Housing Costs from Skyrocketing; All But 2 Senate Republicans Reject Commonsense Proposal * (Washington, DC) - During the Senate "Vote-A-Rama" on Republicans' "Big Beautiful Bill," U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen, a senior member of the U.S. Senate Appropriations Committee, forced a vote on an amendment to preserve four longstanding bipar  more

Pappas Backs Three Gun Violence Prevention Bills
WASHINGTON, June 30 -- Rep. Chris Pappas, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release: * * * Pappas Backs Three Gun Violence Prevention Bills * This Gun Violence Awareness Month Congressman Chris Pappas (NH-01) announced he is once again co-sponsoring critical legislation to strengthen gun violence prevention, help save lives, and stop the epidemic of gun violence in across the country: the Bipartisan Background Checks Act, the Closing the Bump Stock Loophole Act, and Ethan's Law. "  more

Pappas Continues to Stand Against Largest Health Care Cut in American History
WASHINGTON, July 3 -- Rep. Chris Pappas, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release: * * * Pappas Continues to Stand Against Largest Health Care Cut in American History * Legislation takes health care away from 17 million Americans, cuts off food assistance for millions of families, triggers nearly $500 billion in cuts to Medicare, and adds at least $3.5 trillion to the debt. Today Congressman Chris Pappas (NH-01) released the following statement before once again voting against Re  more

Pappas Leads Amendments to Protect Granite Staters' Access to Health Care and Food Assistance
WASHINGTON, July 1 -- Rep. Chris Pappas, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release: * * * Pappas Leads Amendments to Protect Granite Staters' Access to Health Care and Food Assistance * Pappas's amendments would strike provisions that will imperil Granite Staters' access to Medicaid and food assistance, as well as pass increased costs onto the state if the bill passes. Today Congressman Chris Pappas (NH-01) filed two amendments to the Senate-passed Republican reconciliation bill t  more

Pappas, Tenney Reintroduce Bipartisan Remembering Our Local Heroes Act
WASHINGTON, June 30 -- Rep. Chris Pappas, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release: * * * Pappas, Tenney Reintroduce Bipartisan Remembering Our Local Heroes Act * Today Congressman Chris Pappas (NH-01) and Congresswoman Claudia Tenney (NY-24) reintroduced the Remembering Our Local Heroes Act, bipartisan legislation to direct the Secretary of the Interior to establish a grant program to provide funding for memorials honoring veterans, law enforcement officers, and firefighters. "F  more

Ranking Member Shaheen Statement on the Last Day for USAID Personnel Following Trump Administration Dismantlement
WASHINGTON, July 2 -- Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-New Hampshire, ranking member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, issued the following news release on July 1, 2025: * * * Ranking Member Shaheen Statement on the Last Day for USAID Personnel Following Trump Administration Dismantlement WASHINGTON--Today, U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), Ranking Member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, released a statement on the last day for many personnel at the U.S. Agency for International De  more

Ranking Member Shaheen Statement on Trump Administration Halting Promised Munitions to Ukraine
WASHINGTON, July 2 -- Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-New Hampshire, ranking member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, issued the following news release on July 1, 2025: * * * Ranking Member Shaheen Statement on Trump Administration Halting Promised Munitions to Ukraine WASHINGTON - Today, U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), Ranking Member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, released the following statement on the Trump Administration's decision to halt shipments of promised munitions a  more

Ranking Member Shaheen Statement on Trump-Putin Phone Call
WASHINGTON, July 4 -- Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-New Hampshire, ranking member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, issued the following news release on July 3, 2025: * * * Ranking Member Shaheen Statement on Trump-Putin Phone Call Today, U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), Ranking Member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, released the following statement on President Trump's first call with Putin after the U.S. pause in munitions shipments to Ukraine: "President Trump promised an   more

Ranking Member Shaheen, Foreign Relations Democrats Introduce Legislation to Safeguard U.S. Diplomatic Workforce
WASHINGTON, July 2 -- Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-New Hampshire, ranking member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, issued the following news release on July 1, 2025: * * * Ranking Member Shaheen, Foreign Relations Democrats Introduce Legislation to Safeguard U.S. Diplomatic Workforce WASHINGTON--Over the weekend, U.S. Senators Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), Ranking Member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, Chris Coons (D-DE), Chris Murphy (D-CT), Tim Kaine (D-VA), Jeff Merkley (D-OR), Cory  more

Ranking Member Shaheen, Senator Murkowski Urge Secretary Rubio to Reverse State Department Decision to Destroy Family Planning Commodities Abroad
WASHINGTON, July 2 -- Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-New Hampshire, ranking member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, issued the following news release on July 1, 2025: * * * Ranking Member Shaheen, Senator Murkowski Urge Secretary Rubio to Reverse State Department Decision to Destroy Family Planning Commodities Abroad WASHINGTON - Today, U.S. Senators Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), Ranking Member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, and Lisa Murkowski (R-AK), sent a letter to Secretary of Stat  more

Readout of Senators Shaheen and Coons Meeting With Finnish President Alexander Stubb
WASHINGTON, June 25 -- Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-New Hampshire, ranking member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, issued the following readout of a meeting with Sen. Chris Coons, D-Delaware, and Finnish President Alexander Stubb: * * * Readout of Senators Shaheen and Coons Meeting with Finnish President Alexander Stubb THE HAGUE - Yesterday, U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), Ranking Member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee and co-Chair of the Senate NATO Observer Group, and Sen  more

Readout of Senators Shaheen and Coons Meeting With Romanian President Nicusor Dan
WASHINGTON, June 25 -- Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-New Hampshire, ranking member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, issued the following readout of a meeting with Sen. Chris Coons, D-Delaware, Romania President Nicusor Dan, Vice Prime Minister and Minister of National Defence Liviu-Ionut Mosteanu and Foreign Minister Oana-Silvia Toiu: * * * Readout of Senators Shaheen and Coons Meeting with Romanian President Nicusor Dan THE HAGUE - Yesterday, U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), Ranking Me  more

Senator Hassan Speaks on the Senate Floor Against GOP Budget Bill That Raises Costs & Takes Away Health Care From Millions of Americans
WASHINGTON, June 30 -- Sen. Maggie Hassan, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release: * * * Senator Hassan Speaks on the Senate Floor Against GOP Budget Bill That Raises Costs & Takes Away Health Care From Millions of Americans * WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Maggie Hassan delivered remarks on the floor of the U.S. Senate late last night on the harms of the Republican budget bill, which will take health care away from tens of thousands of Granite Staters, raise costs for families, make   more

Senator Hassan Statement on Senate Republicans Passing Budget Bill to Take Away Health Care from Millions of Americans
WASHINGTON, July 1 -- Sen. Maggie Hassan, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release: * * * Senator Hassan Statement on Senate Republicans Passing Budget Bill to Take Away Health Care from Millions of Americans * WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Maggie Hassan (D-NH) released the following statement after voting against the Republican budget bill that will take health care away from tens of thousands of Granite Staters, make massive cuts to health care, and explode the national debt by trill  more

Sens. Shaheen, Warren, Coons Announce Investigation Into Trump Administration's 5-Month Pause on Sanctions Against Russia's War Machine
WASHINGTON, July 4 -- Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-New Hampshire, ranking member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, issued the following news release on July 3, 2025: * * * Senators Shaheen, Warren, Coons Announce Investigation Into Trump Administration's Five-Month Pause on Sanctions Against Russia's War Machine Today, U.S. Senators Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), Ranking Member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, Elizabeth Warren (D-MA), Ranking Member of the Senate Banking, Housing and Urb  more

Shaheen Introduces Amendments to Improve Republican Budget Reconciliation Bill, Keep Costs from Skyrocketing
WASHINGTON, June 30 -- Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release: * * * Shaheen Introduces Amendments to Improve Republican Budget Reconciliation Bill, Keep Costs from Skyrocketing * **Congressional Republicans' budget reconciliation bill would slash Medicaid and food assistance benefits for tens of thousands of Granite Staters** (Washington, DC) - U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), a top member of the U.S. Senate Appropriations Committee, is offering multipl  more

Shaheen Statement on Senate Passage of Republicans' "Big Betrayal"
WASHINGTON, July 1 -- Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release: * * * Shaheen Statement on Senate Passage of Republicans' "Big Betrayal" * (Washington, DC) - U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), a senior member of the U.S. Senate Appropriations Committee, released the following statement on Senate passage of Congressional Republicans' budget reconciliation bill: "I'm deeply disappointed that my Republican colleagues passed a bill that will rip away health care  more