WASHINGTON, July 31 -- Sen. Maggie Hassan, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release: * * * Committee Advances Multiple Bipartisan Hassan Bills, Including Bill to Strengthen Security at the Northern Border * WASHINGTON - The Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee voted yesterday to advance multiple bipartisan bills introduced and led by U.S. Senator Maggie Hassan (D-NH), including a bill to strengthen security at the Northern Border, a bill to improve the federa  more

HANOVER, New Hampshire, Aug. 1 (TNSjou) -- Dartmouth College issued the following news on July 31, 2025: * * * Changes in Diet Drove Physical Evolution in Early Humans Hominins had a taste for high-carb plants long before the teeth to eat them. * As early humans spread from lush African forests into grasslands, their need for ready sources of energy led them to develop a taste for grassy plants, especially grains and the starchy plant tissue hidden underground. But a new Dartmouth-led stud  more

WASHINGTON, July 31 -- Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release: * * * ICYMI: On Bloomberg TV's Balance of Power, Shaheen Details Her Senate Floor Effort to Block Trump Tariff Taxes from Taking Effect, Highlights Trade War Harms to Families and Businesses * (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 Small Business Committee, joined Bloomberg TV's Balanc  more

WASHINGTON, July 30 -- Rep. Chris Pappas, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release: * * * ICYMI: Pappas Introduces Bicameral Bill to Repeal Provisions Defunding Planned Parenthood * Legislation would permanently repeal unconstitutional provisions in the Republican reconciliation law that defund Planned Parenthood. These provisions are currently blocked by a preliminary injunction. Yesterday Congressman Chris Pappas (NH-01), alongside U.S. Representatives Laura Friedman (CA-30) an  more

WASHINGTON, July 30 -- The National Republican Congressional Committee posted the following news: * * * Maggie Goodlander wants taxpayer-funded health care for able-bodied adults refusing to work * DC insider Maggie Goodlander just admitted she's perfectly fine with letting people collect taxpayer-funded benefits without working. That may fly in DC, but it's completely out of touch with hardworking families across New Hampshire. "Granite Staters believe in work, responsibility, and fairnes  more

WASHINGTON, July 30 -- Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release: * * * On Senate Floor, Shaheen Leads Colleagues in Attempts to Lessen Harmful Impacts of Trump Tariff Taxes on American Families and Businesses; Republicans Block Shaheen Bill to Shield Granite Staters from Higher Costs * **Shaheen's bill would have clarified that the President does not have the authority to level sweeping tariffs through the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA), bu  more

WASHINGTON, July 31 -- Rep. Chris Pappas, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release: * * * Pappas Continues to Sound the Alarm on Devastating Impact of Medicaid Cuts on New Hampshire Health Care * Today Congressman Chris Pappas (NH-01) visited Parkland Medical Center in Derry to tour their health care center, meet with CEO Whitney Fenyak, CFO Kerrin Lucas, and staff, and discuss the harmful impact of the Republicans' so-called "One Big, Beautiful Bill." This legislation has made dev  more

WASHINGTON, July 31 -- Rep. Chris Pappas, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release: * * * Pappas Helps Launch the Bipartisan Congressional Postal Service Caucus * This week Congressman Chris Pappas (NH-01), with Congresswoman Nikki Budzinski (IL-13), Congressman Jack Bergman (MI-01), and Congressman Andrew Garbarino (NY-02), announced the launch of the Congressional Postal Service Caucus, a new bipartisan caucus aimed at improving the postal service. The Congressional Postal Servic  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 1 -- Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-New Hampshire, ranking member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, issued the following news release on July 31, 2025: * * * Ranking Member Shaheen and Senator Murkowski Introduce Bipartisan Ukraine Security Assistance Package Ahead of the President's New Deadline for Putin Today, U.S. Senators Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), Ranking Member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee and member of the Appropriations Committee, and Lisa Murkowski (R-AK),  more

WASHINGTON, July 31 -- Sen. Maggie Hassan, D-New Hampshire, ranking member of the Joint Economic Committee, issued the following news release: * * * Senator Hassan Requests Information About Impact of Tariffs on Prices from Amazon Hassan, as Ranking Member of the Joint Economic Committee, seeks information from Amazon on impact of steel and aluminum tariffs * As part of her ongoing effort to measure the impact of President Trump's steel and aluminum tariffs on grocery costs, Joint Economic   more

WASHINGTON, July 30 -- Sen. Maggie Hassan, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release: * * * Senator Hassan Statement on the War in Gaza * WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Maggie Hassan released the following statement on the war in Gaza, reiterating her position about the horrific humanitarian crisis and that the Trump Administration must continue to work towards a ceasefire agreement to end the war: "The humanitarian situation in Gaza long ago crossed a crisis point and is both horrifyi  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 1 -- Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-New Hampshire, ranking member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, issued the following news release on July 31, 2025: * * * Shaheen, Kaine, Schumer, Wyden Announce Intent to Challenge Trump's Tariffs on Brazil Today, U.S. Senators Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), Ranking Member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, Tim Kaine (D-VA), Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) and Ron Wyden (D-OR), announced their intent to file privileged legisla  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 1 -- Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-New Hampshire, ranking member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, issued the following news release on July 31, 2025: * * * Top Senate Democrats Sound Alarm on Treasury Misusing Sanctions Program Meant to Address Serious Human Rights Abuse to Instead Help Trump's Political Allies Today, U.S. Senators Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), Ranking Member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, and Elizabeth Warren (D-MA), Ranking Member of the Senate Bank  more