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Public Policy Tipoffs Involving New Hampshire Newsletter for Tuesday August 19, 2025 ( 5 items )  

FERC Greenlights Hydroelectric Project in Hillsborough County, New Hampshire
WASHINGTON, Aug. 19 (TNSFR) -- The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission has found that the Mine Falls Hydroelectric Project located on the Nashua River in Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, will not pose a major risk to the environment if relicensed. An environmental assessment prepared by the FERC concluded that continuing to operate and maintain the facility, with the inclusion of appropriate environmental protective measures, will not severely alter the quality of the human environment. Th  more

Joint Economic Committee Minority Report: Uncertainty From Trump's Tariffs Derails U.S. Manufacturing in Both the Short and Long Term
WASHINGTON, Aug. 19 (TNSrpt) -- Sen. Maggie Hassan, D-New Hampshire, ranking member of the Joint Economic Committee, issued the following news release on Aug. 18, 2025: * * * NEW REPORT: Uncertainty From Trump's Tariffs Derails U.S. Manufacturing in Both the Short and Long Term Comparing U.S. Economic Uncertainty to the U.K.'s Brexit Experience, the Joint Economic Committee - Minority Finds That Continued Tariff Uncertainty Could Reduce U.S. Manufacturing Investments By More Than 13 Percent P  more

NBAA Welcomes Former NH Gov. Chris Sununu as New A4A CEO
WASHINGTON, Aug. 18 [Category: Transportation] -- The National Business Aviation Association posted the following news release: * * * NBAA Welcomes Former NH Gov. Chris Sununu as New A4A CEO * C ontact: Dan Hubbard, 202-431-5970, dhubbard@nbaa.org Washington, DC, Aug. 18, 2025 - The National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) today welcomed former New Hampshire Gov. Chris Sununu as the new president and CEO of Airlines for America (A4A). He will assume the position on Sept. 9 from Nick C  more

Pappas Slams President Trump's Summit with Putin, Calls for U.S. to Renew Support for Ukraine
WASHINGTON, Aug. 18 -- Rep. Chris Pappas, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release: * * * Pappas Slams President Trump's Summit with Putin, Calls for U.S. to Renew Support for Ukraine * Today Congressman Chris Pappas (NH-01) issued the following statement regarding President Trump's recent summit with Russian President Putin and his meeting with Ukrainian President Zelenskyy scheduled for later today: "President Trump's decision to roll out the red carpet for Vladimir Putin on Am  more

Ranking Member Shaheen Statement on President Trump's Meeting With President Zelenskyy, European Leaders
WASHINGTON, Aug. 19 -- Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-New Hampshire, ranking member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, issued the following news release on Aug. 18, 2025: * * * Ranking Member Shaheen Statement on President Trump's Meeting with President Zelenskyy, European Leaders Today, U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), Ranking Member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, issued a statement on President Trump's meeting with President Zelenskyy and European Allies. "President Zelensky  more