WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), a senior member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, and U.S. Senator Maggie Hassan (D-NH) issued the following statements in response to new estimates from the non-partisan Congressional Research Service (CRS) predicting that New Hampshire ...
WASHINGTON – Tuesday, U.S. Rep. Chris Pappas, N.H.-01, will thank a group of New Hampshire educators for their dedicated work on the front lines of the COVID-19 pandemic. This event is the second in a series of virtual conversations that Pappas is hosting throughout the rest of the year with ...
WASHINGTON – U.S. Rep. Chris Pappas (NH-01) released the following statement after voting to pass the Caring for Americans with Supplemental Help (CASH) Act of 2020. This will increase the value of the second round of economic impact payments in the recently enacted COVID-19 relief bill from ...
CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — While most New England states are losing population, New Hampshire has continued its trend of modest gains, according to the latest U.S. Census Bureau estimates. The estimates released this week were based not on the yet-to-be released 2020 Census, but from the last ...
PELHAM, N.H. (AP) — Two men were injured during a Christmas morning stabbing in Pelham. One of the men was in critical condition and a suspect has been taken into custody, according to police. The stabbing happened just after 1 a.m. Friday outside a home on Old County Road where a ...
WASHINGTON – U.S. Rep. Chris Pappas (NH-01) released the following statement after President Trump vetoed the National Defense Authorization Act of 2021: “At a time when our nation faces unprecedented challenges at home and abroad, President Trump’s reckless and irresponsible veto of ...
WASHINGTON – U.S. Sen. Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), a senior member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, issued the following statement after President Trump vetoed the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for fiscal year (FY) 2021. The annual legislation authorizes national defense ...
WASHINGTON - U.S. Sen. Maggie Hassan (D-NH), a member of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee, issued the following statement after President-elect Joe Biden announced that he will nominate Miguel A. Cardona to be the next Secretary for the United States Department of ...
WASHINGTON – U.S. Sen. Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) issued the following statement after her bipartisan legislation with U.S. Senators Tammy Baldwin (D-WI), Mike Braun (R-IN) and Deb Fischer (R-NE) was signed into law. The Stop Student Debt Relief Scams Act will expand and enhance efforts to ...
CONCORD, NH - The United States Marshals Service is very pleased to announce the arrest of a two-time "Fugitive of the Week," Willem Wonsang in Townsend, Massachusetts. After a year on the run, "Fugitive of the Week" Willem Wonsang, 46 years-of-age was arrested without incident this ...
WASHINGTON – The end-of-year funding bill passed yesterday by Congress includes bipartisan legislation introduced by U.S. Senators Maggie Hassan (D-NH) and Marco Rubio (R-FL) to strengthen counterterrorism coordination efforts at the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). The bipartisan ...
WASHINGTON – U.S. Rep. Annie Kuster (NH-02) released the following statement applauding the inclusion and passage of key provisions of the Save Our Stages Act as part of a new Shuttered Venue Operator grant program in the COVID relief and omnibus spending package. Kuster cosponsored the Save ...
WASHINGTON – U.S. Rep. Annie Kuster (NH-02) released the following statement on House passage of bipartisan coronavirus relief legislation and FY21 Appropriations legislation that would extend funding through the next fiscal year. “I am pleased that the House and Senate have come to an ...
MANCHESTER – U.S. Rep. Chris Pappas (NH-01), a member of the House Committee on Veterans Affairs and chairman of the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, applauded the news that the VA Medical Center in Manchester is now one of 128 additional sites at which the Department of Veterans ...
WASHINGTON – U.S. Reps. Annie Kuster (NH-02) and Diana DeGette (CO-01) sent a letter to Seema Verma, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Administrator at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, urging for transparency in the upcoming Contact Center Operations (CCO) ...
CORNISH, N.H. (AP) — Repairs are planned to start next month on an historic covered bridge between New Hampshire and Vermont. The New Hampshire Department of Transportation plans to replace several worn deck planks on the end of the Cornish-Windsor Covered Bridge, starting Jan. 4, 2021. ...
WASHINGTON – U.S. Reps. Chris Pappas (NH-01) and Annie Kuster (NH-02) announced a new report from the House Committee on Oversight and Reform entitled, “The Urgent Need for Climate Action: Health Benefits for the State of New Hampshire if the United States Meets the Goals of the Paris ...
CONCORD – Friday, during his weekly press conference, Governor Sununu went back on his previous statement that all of the CAREs Act funding had been allocated and that any remaining funds would be poured into the unemployment trust fund. This follows a previous meeting of the Governor’s ...
CONCORD, NEW HAMPSHIRE – Friday, House Democratic Leader Representative Renny Cushing (D-Hampton), sent a letter to Acting Speaker Packard on behalf of the entire House Democratic Caucus to request the resignation of Laconia Representative Dawn Johnson in response to her sharing racist and ...
CONCORD – On Wednesday, the House Rules Committee voted 5-4 to reject proposals requiring training on unconscious bias, sexual harassment prevention and hostile work environment prevention by members of the House. A training requirement on sexual harassment prevention in place last term was ...
