WASHINGTON, Sept. 20 -- Sen. James Risch, R-Idaho, and Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-New Hampshire, chairman ad ranking member, of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, issued the following news release on Sept. 19, 2025: * * * Chairman Risch, Ranking Member Shaheen Statement in Support of Taiwan Ahead of UNGA U.S. Senators Jim Risch (R-Idaho) and Jeanne Shaheen (D-N.H.), chairman and ranking member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, today released the following statement ahead of the star  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 16 -- Rep. Maggie Goodlander, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release: * * * Congresswoman Goodlander Helps Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Support Early Childhood Educators * Washington, D.C. - Congresswoman Maggie Goodlander helped introduce the bipartisan Supporting Early-Childhood Educators' Deductions (SEED) Act to ensure early childhood educators can claim the same federal tax deduction currently available to K-12 teachers. Reps. Jimmy Panetta (CA-19), David V  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 17 -- Rep. Maggie Goodlander, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release: * * * Goodlander Backs Bipartisan Legislation to Ban Congressional Stock Trading * Washington, D.C. - Congresswoman Maggie Goodlander is announcing her support for the Restore Trust in Congress Act, bipartisan legislation to prohibit Members of Congress, their spouses, dependent children, and trustees from owning, buying, or selling individual stocks, securities, commodities, futures, and othe  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 16 -- Rep. Maggie Goodlander, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release: * * * Goodlander Calls Out Deficiencies in Sexual Abuse Prevention for Civil Air Patrol Cadet Program, Demands Accountability * Washington, D.C. - Today, Congresswoman Maggie Goodlander, a veteran, member of the House Armed Services Committee, and a co-lead of the Servicewomen and Women Veterans Caucus, sent a letter to the Civil Air Patrol (CAP) CEO and Board of Governors raising concerns and  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 19 -- Rep. Maggie Goodlander, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release: * * * Goodlander Helps Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Repeal Trump's Coffee Tariffs * Washington, D.C. -- Today, Congresswoman Maggie Goodlander helped introduce bipartisan legislation with Representatives Ro Khanna (CA-17), Don Bacon (NE-02), and Don Beyer (VA-08), the No Coffee Tax Act, which will repeal the Trump Administration's unlawful tariffs on coffee and lower costs for consumers  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 18 -- Rep. Maggie Goodlander, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release: * * * Goodlander Helps Introduce FAMILY Act to Create Permanent, National Paid Family and Medical Leave Program * Congresswoman Maggie Goodlander helped introduce the Family and Medical Insurance Leave (FAMILY) Act. The FAMILY Act would guarantee up to 12 weeks of partial income for workers who have to take leave for serious medical and family events. Paid medical and family leave is especiall  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 17 -- Rep. Maggie Goodlander, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release: * * * Goodlander Urges Trump Administration, Department of Labor to Address Alarming Number of Women Leaving the Workforce * Washington, D.C. - Congresswoman Maggie Goodlander joined dozens of her colleagues in the Democratic Women's Caucus (DWC) in sending a letter to U.S. Secretary of Labor Lori Chavez-DeRemer expressing deep concern about the alarming rate of women leaving the workforce. Th  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 17 -- Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release: * * * ICYMI: In New Explainer Video, Shaheen Underscores the Importance of Extending ACA Tax Credits * (Washington, DC) - This week, U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) released a new video explaining the importance of Affordable Care Act (ACA) enhanced premium tax credits, which bring affordable health care within reach for tens of millions of Americans. In the video, Shaheen also outlines the st  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 15 -- Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release: * * * ICYMI: In New Video, Shaheen Discusses with Constituent the Critical Importance of Extending ACA Tax Credits * (Canaan, NH) - This week, U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) released a new video showcasing a conversation with her constituent--Paul from Canaan, NH-- discussing the importance of Affordable Care Act enhanced premium tax credits for working families like his. In the video, Paul d  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 18 -- Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release: * * * ICYMI: On CNN's The Lead with Jake Tapper, Shaheen Emphasizes Importance and Urgency of Extending ACA Enhanced Premium Tax Credits * (Washington, DC) - U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), author of bicameral legislation to permanently extend the Affordable Care Act enhanced premium tax credits, joined CNN's The Lead with Jake Tapper last night to discuss the urgent need for Congress to pres  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 19 -- Rep. Chris Pappas, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release: * * * NH Delegation Calls on Department of Education to Restore Funding for Program that Helps Students Thrive After High School * The New Hampshire delegation is sending a letter to U.S. Department of Education Secretary Linda McMahon calling for the restoration of Congressionally approved funding for New Hampshire's Gaining Early Awareness and Readiness for Undergraduate Programs (GEAR UP). GEAR   more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 17 -- Rep. Maggie Goodlander, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release: * * * On Constitution Day, Goodlander Helps Introduce Constitutional Amendment to Overturn Citizens United * Washington, D.C. - Today, on Constitution Day, Congresswoman Maggie Goodlander helped introduce the Citizens Over Corporations Amendment, a proposed amendment to the U.S. Constitution that would overturn Citizens United v. FEC and limit corporate influence and spending in American polit  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 18 -- Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release: * * * On Senate Floor, Shaheen Leads Colleagues in Calling for Republican Cooperation to Avert Government Shutdown, Protect Access to Health Care by Extending Expiring Tax Credits that Lower Premiums for Millions of Working Americans * (Washington, DC) - U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), author of bicameral legislation to permanently extend the Affordable Care Act enhanced premium tax credits,   more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 15 -- Rep. Chris Pappas, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release: * * * Pappas Helps Introduce Bipartisan Package of Legislation to Strengthen Rural Health Care * Congressman Chris Pappas (NH-01) helped introduce the Modernizing Rural Physician Assistant and Nurse Practitioner Utilization Act (link is external), the Rural Health Clinic Location Modernization Act (link is external), and the Rural Behavioral Health Improvement Act (link is external). The bipartisan  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 17 -- Rep. Chris Pappas, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release: * * * Pappas Helps Pass Legislation to Fund Critical Small Business R&D Programs * If Congress fails to act, funding for the SBIR and STTR will expire on September 30, 2025. This week, Congressman Chris Pappas (NH-01) helped pass bipartisan legislation to reauthorize the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program and the Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) program through fiscal year  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 18 -- Rep. Chris Pappas, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release: * * * Pappas Helps Reintroduce Bipartisan Bill to Guarantee Military Pay During Government Shutdowns * Congressman Chris Pappas (NH-01) helped reintroduce the Pay Our Troops Act of 2026 (link is external). This bipartisan legislation ensures that members of the U.S. Armed Forces, including those serving in the Coast Guard, continue to receive pay and benefits in the event of a government shutdown.   more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 19 -- Rep. Chris Pappas, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release: * * * Pappas Votes Against Partisan Budget That Raises Health Care Costs, Fails Local Law Enforcement, and Hurts Small Businesses * CR also worsens housing insecurity and fails to keep submarine construction on pace with national security needs Today, Congressman Chris Pappas (NH-01) released the following statement after opposing the Republican majority's partisan budget that fails to meet the n  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 19 -- Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-New Hampshire, ranking member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, issued the following news release: * * * Ranking Member Shaheen Statement on Bipartisan Meeting with Syrian Foreign Minister Shaibani Today, U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), Ranking Member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, led a bipartisan group of senators, including Senators Roger Wicker (R-MS), Chris Coons (D-DE), Joni Ernst (R-IA), Jacky Rosen (D-NV), Markway  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 20 -- Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-New Hampshire, ranking member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, issued the following news release on Sept. 19, 2025: * * * Ranking Member Shaheen Statement on Trump-Xi Discussion on TikTok Deal Today, U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), Ranking Member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, released the following statement on President Trump and President Xi's call on a deal to keep the TikTok app operational in the United States: "T  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 20 -- Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-New Hampshire, and Sen. James Risch, R-Idaho, ranking member and chairman, of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, issued the following news release on Sept. 19, 2025: * * * Ranking Member Shaheen, Chairman Risch Statement in Support of Taiwan Ahead of UNGA Today, U.S. Senators Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) and Jim Risch (R-ID), Ranking Member and Chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, released the following statement ahead of the start o  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 20 -- Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-New Hampshire, ranking member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, issued the following news release on Sept. 19, 2025: * * * Ranking Member Shaheen, Chairman Risch, Senate Colleagues Statement Ahead of Moldovan Parliamentary Elections Today, U.S. Senators Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) and Jim Risch (R-ID), Ranking Member and Chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, Dick Durbin (D-IL), Ted Budd (R-NC), Chris Coons (D-DE), Chuck Grassley   more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 19 -- Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-New Hampshire, ranking member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, issued the following news release on Sept. 18, 2025: * * * Ranking Member Shaheen, Senator Murphy Slam Global Engagement Center Conspiracy Theories, Call on Secretary Rubio to Protect Former Employees and Implementing Partners * Today, U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), Ranking Member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, and Chris Murphy (D-CT) sent a letter to Secre  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 19 -- Sen. Maggie Hassan, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release: * * * Senator Hassan Introduces Bipartisan Resolution Recognizing National Concussion Awareness Day * WASHINGTON - U.S. Senators Maggie Hassan (D-NH), Shelley Moore Capito (R-WV), Dick Durbin (D-IL), and Markwayne Mullin (R-OK) are recognizing today, Friday, September 19 th, as National Concussion Awareness Day. Senator Hassan has spearheaded Concussion Awareness Day since her time as Governor of   more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 19 -- Sen. Maggie Hassan, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release: * * * Senators Hassan and Scott Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Expand Access to Treatment for Mental Health and Substance Use Disorders * WASHINGTON - U.S. Senators Maggie Hassan (D-NH) and Tim Scott (R-SC) reintroduced the Occupational Therapy Mental Health Parity Act, which would expand access to occupational therapy for patients being treated for mental health and substance use disorders. "This  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 16 -- Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release: * * * Shaheen Again Calls on Congressional Republicans to Prevent Price Spikes and Coverage Loss for Millions of Americans Before Health Care Tax Credits Expire * (Washington, DC) - U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), author of the bicameral bill to permanently extend Affordable Care Act (ACA) enhanced premium tax credits, today delivered remarks alongside Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer (  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 19 -- Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release: * * * Shaheen Statement on Today's Vote Against House Republicans' Continuing Resolution, Vote For Senate Democrats Bill to Fund Government and Protect Health Care * (Washington, DC) - U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) released the following statement on her votes today against House Republicans' continuing resolution and in favor of Senate Democrats' bill to fund the government and protect acce  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 19 -- Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-New Hampshire, ranking member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, issued the following news release on Sept. 18, 2025: * * * Shaheen, Kaine, Paul, Schumer and Wyden File Legislation 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), Rand Paul (R-KY), Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) and Ron Wyden (D-OR) filed bipartisan le  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 20 -- Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-New Hampshire, ranking member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, issued the following news release on Sept. 19, 2025: * * * Shaheen, Risch, Colleagues Introduce Bill to Sanction Russian Energy Sector, Shadow Fleet Today, U.S. Senators Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) and Jim Risch (R-ID), Ranking Member and Chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, alongside Senators Tom Cotton (R-AK), Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI), Pete Ricketts (R-NE), Rich  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 20 -- Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-New Hampshire, ranking member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, issued the following news release on Sept. 19, 2025: * * * Shaheen, Tillis Statement on Russia's Violation of Estonia's Sovereign Airspace 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 violation of Estonian sovereign airspace: "Today's brazen incursion   more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 20 -- Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-New Hampshire, ranking member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, issued the following news release on Sept. 19, 2025: * * * Shaheen, Whitehouse, Risch, Colleagues Introduce Bipartisan REPO Implementation Act REPO 2.0 would implement REPO Act and send frozen Russian sovereign assets under U.S. jurisdiction to Ukraine on a quarterly basis * Today, U.S. Senators Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), Ranking Member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committ  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 20 -- Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-New Hampshire, ranking member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, issued the following news release on Sept. 19, 2025: * * * Shaheen, Wicker Introduce Bipartisan Eastern Flank Strategic Partnership Act Today, U.S. Senators Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), Ranking Member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, and Roger Wicker (R-MS), U.S. Helsinki Commission Chairman, introduced the Eastern Flank Strategic Partnership Act of 2025. The legislation  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 18 -- Sen. Maggie Hassan, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release: * * * TO THE PRESIDENT'S DESK: Senator Hassan Passes Major Bipartisan Bill to Address Fentanyl Crisis * WASHINGTON - Today, U.S. Senator Maggie Hassan (D-NH) spearheaded the unanimous Senate passage of reauthorization of the SUPPORT Act, a landmark investment in addiction prevention, treatment, recovery, and law enforcement efforts that Senator Hassan and colleagues passed into law in 2018. The bi  more