WASHINGTON, June 4 -- Rep. Chris Pappas, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release: U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) and U.S. Senator Maggie Hassan (D-NH) and Representatives Annie Kuster (NH-02) and Chris Pappas (NH-01) announced that New Hampshire has received $4,698,138 to bolster AmeriCorps programs throughout the state. The funding is provided by both AmeriCorps' annual funding and the American Rescue Plan. Specifically, this funding will support programs managed by City Year, I more PR

WASHINGTON, June 1 -- Rep. Ann Kuster, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release on May 31, 2022: Congresswoman Annie Kuster (NH-02) announced her support for a slate of bipartisan bills to benefit Granite State veterans. A strong advocate for our nation's service members and their families, Kuster has recently endorsed four bipartisan bills to ensure the men and women who serve our country in uniform receive the benefits, respect, and resources they deserve. "Our nation's veterans an more PR

WASHINGTON, June 1 -- Rep. Chris Pappas, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release on May 31, 2022: U.S. Senators Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) and Maggie Hassan (D-NH) and U.S. Representatives Annie Kuster (NH-02) and Chris Pappas (NH-01) applauded a $1 million award to Continuum in North Conway to support the Ridgeline Assisted Living Community Wood Chip Fueled District Heating and Cooling Plant. This award will help Continuum modernize and streamline its wood energy production, including th more PR

WASHINGTON, May 28 -- Sen. Maggie Hassan, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release: The U.S. Senate unanimously passed bipartisan legislation introduced by Senators Hassan, Jerry Moran (R-KS), Jon Tester (D-MT), and additional colleagues that will increase transparency in the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Electronic Health Record Modernization Program. The bill is on the way to the President's desk to be signed into law. "The VA's updates to its electronic health record program more PR

WASHINGTON, June 1 -- Sen. Maggie Hassan, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release: U.S. Senator Maggie Hassan recognized Mike Manning of Penacook as May's Granite Stater of the Month. Mike Manning co-manages Open Door Community Kitchen, which provides free meals to help individuals in need in the community. When the COVID-19 pandemic began, Open Door Community Kitchen was hard hit. Many of the volunteers were older and started to stay home at the onset of the pandemic because of the more PR

WASHINGTON, June 1 -- Sen. Maggie Hassan, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release: U.S. Senators Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) and Maggie Hassan (D-NH) and U.S. Representatives Annie Kuster (NH-02) and Chris Pappas (NH-01) applauded a $1 million award to Continuum in North Conway to support the Ridgeline Assisted Living Community Wood Chip Fueled District Heating and Cooling Plant. This award will help Continuum modernize and streamline its wood energy production, including through state-of- more PR

WASHINGTON, May 29 -- Sen. Maggie Hassan, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release: The U.S. Senate passed bipartisan legislation that Senator Hassan cosponsored to expand a trusted shipping program, expediting commerce at ports of entry and strengthening supply chains. The CTPAT Pilot Program Act was introduced by Senators John Cornyn (R-TX) and Bob Menendez (D-NJ). "Supply chain shortages and rising prices are hurting Granite State small businesses and families," said Senator Hassa more PR

WASHINGTON, June 4 -- Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release on June 3, 2022: U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) participated in the presentation of the Bronze Star to the family of Hospital Corpsman Third Class George "Doc" Riordan at City Hall in Dover. Doc was a Dover native who was killed in action while serving in Vietnam as a medical specialist in the United States Navy. The medal was presented to George's brother, Martin Riordan, and his siblings. Shaheen more PR

MANCHESTER, New Hampshire, June 4 -- Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release: U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) issued the following statement on the 25-year anniversary of her actions as Governor to repeal a State law that deemed abortion a felony in New Hampshire. Shaheen signed SB34 into law on June 3, 1997, which repealed the anti-abortion law. "I was proud to be the Governor who at long last repealed this outdated, dangerous law that stripped women of thei more PR

WASHINGTON, June 3 -- Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release on June 2, 2022: U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) today visited Mt. Washington Valley Technology Village Business Resource Center in Conway following her successful push to secure $200,000 through the Congressionally Directed Spending (CDS) process in annual government funding legislation to support infrastructure upgrades for the facility. This award will help the center install water, sewer, road a more PR

WASHINGTON, June 2 -- Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release on June 1, 2022: U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) visited Mount Washington Cruises in Laconia to celebrates its 150th anniversary and discuss how the region drives tourism in New Hampshire. The Senator took a short boat ride on the Winnipesaukee Spirit, the newest boat in the Mount Washington Cruises fleet, to discuss how the pandemic impacted local tourism and the upcoming summer tourism season. "L more PR

MANCHESTER, New Hampshire, June 3 -- Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release: U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), a senior member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, and U.S. Senator Maggie Hassan (D-NH) and Representatives Annie Kuster (NH-02) and Chris Pappas (NH-01) announced that New Hampshire has received $4,698,138 to bolster AmeriCorps programs throughout the state. The funding is provided by both AmeriCorps' annual funding and the American Rescue Plan more PR

WASHINGTON, June 1 -- Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release and letter: U.S. Senators Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) and Maggie Hassan (D-NH) and U.S. Representatives Annie Kuster (NH-02) and Chris Pappas (NH-01) applauded a $1 million award to Continuum in North Conway to support the Ridgeline Assisted Living Community Wood Chip Fueled District Heating and Cooling Plant. This award will help Continuum modernize and streamline its wood energy production, including throu more PR

WASHINGTON, June 1 -- Sen. Maggie Hassan, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release: U.S. Senators Maggie Hassan (D-NH) and Rand Paul (R-KY) introduced bipartisan legislation to streamline the approval process for generic drugs, which will help get more generics into the market quicker, helping lower prescription drug prices for consumers. Representative Annie Kuster (NH-02) introduced the House version of the bill earlier this year. "High prescription drug prices are hurting American more PR