PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, Sept. 11 (TNSLrpt) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Mid-Atlantic Regional Information Office issued the following report: * * * Consumer Price Index, Northeast region -- August 2025 * The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) in the Northeast region increased 0.4 percent in August, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. The index for all items less food and energy rose 0.5 percent in August. Food prices inc  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 12 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Food and Drug Administration issued the following warning letter to Wild Bill's Tobacco of Alpena LLC from Center for Tobacco Products: * * * Recipient: Wild Bill's Tobacco of Alpena LLC, 1037 North Bagley Street, Alpena, MI 49707, United States Issuing Office: Center for Tobacco Products, United States WARNING LETTER To Whom It May Concern: The Center for Tobacco Products of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 11 -- Sen. Maggie Hassan, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release: * * * NH Delegation Pushes OMB to Protect DEA Lab Personnel Essential to Combating Drug Trafficking * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Yesterday Congressman Chris Pappas (NH-01) led Senator Jeanne Shaheen (NH), Senator Maggie Hassan (NH), and Congresswoman Maggie Goodlander (NH-02) in urging the Office of Management and Budget to exempt Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) lab personnel from the Trump Administ  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 11 -- Rep. Maggie Goodlander, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release: * * * NH Delegation Pushes OMB to Protect DEA Lab Personnel Essential to Combating Drug Trafficking * Congresswoman Maggie Goodlander, alongside Congressman Chris Pappas, Senator Jeanne Shaheen, and Senator Maggie Hassan, are urging the Office of Management and Budget to exempt Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) lab personnel from the Trump Administration's federal hiring freeze, as their r  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 11 -- Rep. Chris Pappas, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release: * * * Pappas Leads NH Delegation in Pushing OMB to Protect DEA Lab Personnel Essential to Combating Drug Trafficking * This letter follows Congressman Pappas's visit to the DEA Lab in Bedford last month Yesterday Congressman Chris Pappas (NH-01) led Senator Jeanne Shaheen (NH), Senator Maggie Hassan (NH), and Congresswoman Maggie Goodlander (NH-02) in urging the Office of Management and Budget to  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 11 -- Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-New Hampshire, ranking member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, issued the following news release on Sept. 10, 2025: * * * Ranking Member Shaheen Issues Statement on Russian Drone Violation of NATO Ally Poland's Airspace Today, U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), Ranking Member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, released the following statement in response to Russia's recent violation of NATO Ally Poland's airspace: "Last week P  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 12 -- Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-New Hampshire, ranking member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, issued the following news release on Sept. 11, 2025: * * * Ranking Member Shaheen Opening Remarks at Nominations Hearing for Ambassadors to India, the Bahamas, Jordan and Assistant Secretary of State for Population, Refugees and Migration Today, U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), Ranking Member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, delivered opening remarks at a commit  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 12 -- Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-New Hampshire, ranking member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, issued the following news release on Sept. 11, 2025: * * * Ranking Member Shaheen Statement on Trump Administration Destruction of $10 Million in Family Planning Aid 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 destroy $10 million in contraceptiv  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 11 -- Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-New Hampshire, ranking member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, issued the following news release on Sept. 10, 2025: * * * Ranking Member Shaheen, Senator Tillis Issue Joint Statement on Russian Airstrike in Kyiv Today, U.S. Senators Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) and Thom Tillis (R-NC), co-chairs of the Senate NATO Observer Group, released the following statement in response to Russia's recent airstrike on Kyiv, the largest airstrike since the s  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 12 -- Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-New Hampshire, ranking member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, issued the following news release on Sept. 11, 2025: * * * Ranking Member Shaheen, Senator Van Hollen Statement on Violence and Unrest in Nepal Today, U.S. Senators Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), Ranking Member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, and Van Hollen (D-MD) issued the following statement on reports that hundreds of civilians have been injured and over 20 Nepali cit  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 11 -- Sen. Maggie Hassan, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release: * * * Senator Hassan Seeks Analysis of Public Health Consequences of Secretary Kennedy's mRNA Research Cuts * WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Maggie Hassan (D-NH) is requesting an independent analysis of the potential health and economic costs of Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s abrupt cancellation of nearly $500 million in mRNA-related research and development contracts. The   more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 11 -- Sen. Maggie Hassan, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release: * * * Senator Hassan Statement on Anniversary of 9/11 Terrorist Attacks * WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Maggie Hassan released the following statement on the anniversary of the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks. "Though 24 years have passed since the September 11th attacks, the shock, horror, pain, and grief remain as fresh as ever. We lost 2,977 lives that day, thousands more were injured, and o  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 11 -- Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release: * * * Shaheen Statement on 2024 Portsmouth Naval Shipyard Economic Impact Report * U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), a senior member of the U.S. Senate Armed Services Committee, issued the following statement in response to the release of the Seacoast Shipyard Association's Annual Portsmouth Naval Shipyard Economic Impact Report for 2024 (https://www.shaheen.senate.gov/download/2024-economic-im  more