WASHINGTON, March 5 -- Rep. Maggie Goodlander, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release: * * * Goodlander Statement on the Firing of Kristi Noem * Washington, D.C. - Today, following the firing of Kristi Noem, Congresswoman Maggie Goodlander released the following statement: "Kristi Noem failed the American people as Secretary of Homeland Security. She never should have been nominated or confirmed by the Senate for that absolutely critical position of public trust. Her removal to  more

WASHINGTON, March 3 -- Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release: * * * In Senate Armed Services Committee Hearing, Shaheen Grills Under Secretary Colby on Past Comments Arguing Against Strikes on Iran * (Washington, DC) - U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), a senior member of the U.S. Senate Armed Services Committee, today questioned Under Secretary of Defense for Policy Elbridge Colby during a Senate Armed Services Committee hearing on the National Defense Str  more

WASHINGTON, March 4 -- Sen. Maggie Hassan, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release: * * * New Hampshire Congressional Delegation Presses DHS Secretary Kristi Noem on Future ICE Facilities in NH * WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Maggie Hassan, a senior member of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, alongside Senator Jeanne Shaheen, Congressman Chris Pappas (NH-01), and Congresswoman Maggie Goodlander (NH-02), are pushing Department of Homeland Security (DHS) S  more

WASHINGTON, March 4 -- Rep. Chris Pappas, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release: * * * NH Delegation Presses DHS Secretary Kristi Noem on Future ICE Facilities in NH * Congressman Chris Pappas (NH-01), Senator Maggie Hassan (NH), a senior member of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, Senator Jeanne Shaheen (NH), and Congresswoman Maggie Goodlander (NH-02), are pushing Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Kristi Noem to definitively rule ou  more

WASHINGTON, March 4 -- Rep. Chris Pappas, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release: * * * Pappas Demands State Department Assist and Return Americans Stuck in Middle East * With commercial flights canceled due to war with Iran, many Americans are unable to book trips back to the U.S.; Congressmembers call for Secretary of State Rubio to use charter flights, military operations and all other resources possible to help stranded Americans leave; lawmakers also criticize Administration  more

WASHINGTON, March 3 -- Rep. Chris Pappas, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release: * * * Pappas Leads Call to Stop DHS's Luxury Jet Purchase * Congressman Chris Pappas (NH-01) led over 40 colleagues in a letter to Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Director Russell Vought opposing the Department of Homeland Security's reported request to purchase a $70 million luxury jet and calling on OMB to reject the request. "At a time when Americans across the country are struggling with  more

WASHINGTON, March 5 -- Rep. Chris Pappas, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release: * * * Pappas Statement on War Powers Resolution * Today, Congressman Chris Pappas (NH-01) released the following statement on his vote for H. Con. Res. 38: "As Americans mourn the deaths of six of our nation's bravest citizens, our thoughts must remain with our men and women in uniform, their families, and all those still in harm's way. "Iran is a terrorist state that has long fueled death and d  more

WASHINGTON, March 6 -- Rep. Chris Pappas, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release: * * * Pappas, Budzinski, Postal Caucus Co-Chairs Convene Roundtable with Union Leaders * Today Congressman Chris Pappas (NH-01), Congresswoman Nikki Budzinski (IL-13), Congressman Jack Bergman (MI-01), and Congressman Andrew Garbarino (NY-02), Co-Chairs of the Congressional Postal Service Caucus, convened a roundtable with leaders from postal unions to discuss how the caucus can support them in prot  more

WASHINGTON, March 4 -- Rep. Chris Pappas, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release: * * * Pappas, Whitehouse Reintroduce Updated DISCLOSE Act to End Corrupting Influence of Dark Money in American Elections * Raskin, Morelle, and 184 Democrats join effort to empower voters and expose billionaire and special interest control over our government and courts Updated bill would require disclosure of payments made to digital influencers who promote a candidate and allow flexibility for  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 28 -- Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-New Hampshire, ranking member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, issued the following statement: * * * Ranking Member Shaheen Statement on President Trump's Attack on Iran Today, U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), Ranking Member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, issued a statement on the United States' preemptive attack on Iran: "The Iranian regime has murdered Americans and its own people and has been a deeply destabilizing for  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 28 -- Sen. Maggie Hassan, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release: * * * Senator Hassan Statement on President Trump's Unilateral Decision to Attack Iran * WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Maggie Hassan (D-NH) released the following statement after President Trump's decision to take significant military action against the Iranian regime without Congressional approval: "I join all Americans in praying for the U.S. service members who are in harm's way today, a day on wh  more

WASHINGTON, March 2 -- Sen. Maggie Hassan, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release: * * * Senators Hassan, Collins Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Help People Diagnosed with Terminal Illness or Serious Disability Access Their Earned Benefits Faster * WASHINGTON - U.S. Senators Maggie Hassan (D-NH) and Susan Collins (R-ME) introduced bipartisan legislation to help people diagnosed with a terminal illness or serious disability start receiving their Social Security Disability Insurance   more

WASHINGTON, March 5 -- Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release: * * * Shaheen Celebrates $1.3 Trillion Economic Contribution by Outdoor Recreation in 2024, $4.2 Billion Added to New Hampshire's Economy * **The economic impact report is a result of a bipartisan Shaheen-led bill that was signed into law in 2016** (Washington, DC) - Today, U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) applauded the release of an annual report by the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA),  more

WASHINGTON, March 4 -- Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release: * * * Shaheen Statement on Senate's Failure to Pass Iran War Powers Resolution U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), Ranking Member of the U.S. Senate Foreign Relations Committee, released the following statement on the Senate's failure to pass the Iran war powers resolution: "No one mourns the death of the Ayatollah, who is responsible for the deaths of Americans and thousands of his own people. Bu  more

WASHINGTON, March 5 -- Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release: * * * Shaheen, Wasserman Schultz, Malliotakis Introduce Bipartisan, Bicameral Bill to Provide Housing Rights to Domestic Violence Victims * Washington, DC) - Today, U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) is introducing legislation alongside U.S. Congresswomen Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D-FL-23) and Nicole Malliotakis (R-NY-11) to enhance safety measures for people who have experienced domestic violence  more

WASHINGTON, March 4 -- Sen. Maggie Hassan, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release: * * * Statement from Office of Senator Hassan on the Passing of Her Mother, Peggy Wood * It is with sadness and much love and appreciation that U.S. Senator Maggie Hassan and her siblings, Franny and Frank Wood, report the death of their mother, Peggy Wood. Peggy lived a full and vibrant life, raising three children, teaching history, and later instructing teachers as they entered the profession. A  more