WASHINGTON, Dec. 2 -- Rep. Maggie Goodlander, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release: * * * BREAKING: House Passes Goodlander's Bipartisan Bill to Bolster Rural Small Businesses * Washington, D.C. - Today, the U.S. House of Representatives unanimously passed Congresswoman Maggie Goodlander's bipartisan bill, the Office of Rural Affairs Enhancement Act, to bolster resources for rural small businesses and cut senseless red tape. This legislation will strengthen the Small Business A  more

WASHINGTON, Dec. 1 -- Sen. Mike Crapo, R-Idaho, issued the following news release: * * * Crapo, Shaheen Reintroduce Bill to Expedite Recovery of Missing Servicemembers * Washington, D.C. On the heels of the news Idaho welcomed home the remains of 2 nd Lieutenant Charles Atteberry after more than 80 years missing in action, U.S. Senators Mike Crapo (R-Idaho) and Jeanne Shaheen (D-New Hampshire) have again introduced legislation that would eliminate obstacles preventing families and caseworker  more

WASHINGTON, Dec. 3 -- The House Judiciary Committee issued a report (H.Rpt. 119-337) on the Constitutional Concealed Carry Reciprocity Act (H.R. 38), which aims to amend Title 18 of the U.S. Code to allow a nonresident of a state to carry a concealed firearm in that state if they are legally allowed to do so in their home state. The report was advanced by Rep. Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, on Oct. 3, 2025. Here are excerpts: * * * Purpose and Summary H.R. 38, the Constitutional Concealed Carry Recipro  more

WASHINGTON, Dec. 3 -- The House Natural Resources Committee issued a report (H.Rpt. 119-328) on the Grizzly Bear State Management Act (H.R. 281), which aims to direct the Secretary of the Interior to reissue a final rule relating to the removal of the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem population of grizzly bears from the federal list of endangered and threatened wildlife. The report was advanced by Rep. Bruce Westerman, R-Arkansas, on Oct. 3, 2025. Here are excerpts: * * * PURPOSE OF THE LEGISLAT  more

WASHINGTON, Dec. 2 -- Rep. Chris Pappas, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release: * * * Pappas Statement on LIHEAP Funds Being Distributed to New Hampshire * Last week Pappas led a bipartisan call pushing for HHS to take all necessary steps to distribute LIHEAP by November 30 Today Congressman Chris Pappas (NH-01) released the below statement following the release of delayed Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) funds, which he led a bipartisan call for last week.   more

WASHINGTON, Dec. 3 -- Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-New Hampshire, ranking member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, issued the following news release on Dec. 2, 2025: * * * Ranking Member Shaheen Statement on President Trump's Pardoning of Juan Hernandez Today, U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), Ranking Member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, issued a statement following President Trump's reckless decision to pardon Juan Orlando Hernandez, who was convicted of supporting one of t  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 28 -- Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-New Hampshire, ranking member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, issued the following news release: * * * Ranking Member Shaheen, Chairman Risch Statement on Anniversary of Georgia Protests Today, U.S. Senators Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) and Jim Risch (R-ID), Ranking Member and Chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, issued the statement below on the declining political freedoms in Georgia upon the one-year anniversary of protests t  more

WASHINGTON, Dec. 2 -- Sen. Maggie Hassan, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release: * * * Senator Hassan Asks Granite Staters to Share Their Experiences at Methadone Clinics in New Hampshire Community Survey * WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Maggie Hassan (D-NH), Ranking Member of the Senate Finance Subcommittee on Health Care, today launched a community survey to learn more about the experiences that Granite Staters have had with methadone clinics in New Hampshire. The survey asks Grani  more

WASHINGTON, Dec. 2 -- Sen. Maggie Hassan, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release: * * * Senators Hassan, Shaheen Applaud Release of Delayed Home Heating Assistance Funding Following Their Advocacy * (Washington, DC) - U.S. Senators Maggie Hassan (D-NH) and Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) applauded the release of delayed Federal Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) funding, which more than 57,000 Granite Staters rely on to help pay their home heating bills. The announcement co  more

WASHINGTON, Dec. 3 -- Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-New Hampshire, ranking member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, issued the following news release on Dec. 2, 2025: * * * Shaheen, Coons, Klobuchar, Kim Statement on the Senseless Attack on National Guard Members and the Afghan Community's Condemnation of the Attacker's Actions Today, U.S. Senators Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), Ranking Member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, Chris Coons (D-DE), Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) and Andy Kim (D-NJ) re  more

WASHINGTON, Dec. 3 -- Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-New Hampshire, ranking member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, issued the following news release on Dec. 2, 2025: * * * Shaheen, Turner Lead Bipartisan, Bicameral Resolution Marking 30th Anniversary of the Dayton Peace Accords Today, U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), Ranking Member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, and Representative Mike Turner (R-OH), Head of the U.S. Delegation to the NATO Parliamentary Assembly, led compani  more

WASHINGTON, Dec. 2 -- Sen. Maggie Hassan, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release: * * * SIGNED INTO LAW: Major Bipartisan Bill to Address Fentanyl Crisis Led by Senator Hassan * WASHINGTON - Following U.S. Senator Maggie Hassan's advocacy, the bipartisan SUPPORT Act was signed into law by President Trump, expanding the federal response to the fentanyl crisis and allowing more training, equipment, and resources to flow to first responders as they support Americans battling addicti  more