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After Months of Pressure from Senator Shaheen, Administration Finally Releases Global Health Funds to Vaccinate Children and Prevent Global Outbreaks (10)
WASHINGTON, July 29 -- Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release:
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After Months of Pressure from Senator Shaheen, Administration Finally Releases Global Health Funds to Vaccinate Children and Prevent Global Outbreaks
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**After pressing both Secretaries Rubio and Kennedy on the stalled distribution, Shaheen helped facilitate the release of $600 million in Congressional appropriations to Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance**
(Washington, DC) - U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), Ranking Member of the U.S. Senate For more PR
Bipartisan Group of Senators Announce Agreement to Move Forward on Major Sanctions Legislation (10)
WASHINGTON, July 29 -- Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-New Hampshire, ranking member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, issued the following news release on July 28, 2026:
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Bipartisan Group of Senators Announce Agreement to Move Forward on Major Sanctions Legislation
Today, U.S. Senators Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), Ranking Member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, Richard Blumenthal (D-CT), Darline Graham (R-SC), Katie Britt (R-AL), Roger Wicker (R-MS) and Jim Risch (R-ID) announced a bipartisan agreement on legislation to hold major more PR
Committee Advances Senator Hassan's Bill to Increase Health Care Price Transparency (10)
WASHINGTON, July 27 -- Sen. Maggie Hassan, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release:
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Committee Advances Senator Hassan's Bill to Increase Health Care Price Transparency
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WASHINGTON - The Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee advanced bipartisan legislation that U.S. Senator Maggie Hassan helped introduce to help patients better understand the cost of their health care before they receive it.
The Patients Deserve Price Tags Act would require hospitals, clinical laboratories, imaging centers, and amb more PR
ICYMI: During Interview with WKBK's Dan Mitchell, Senator Hassan Discusses the Rising Costs Facing New Hampshire Families (10)
WASHINGTON, July 29 -- Sen. Maggie Hassan, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release:
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ICYMI: During Interview with WKBK's Dan Mitchell, Senator Hassan Discusses the Rising Costs Facing New Hampshire Families
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KEENE - U.S. Senator Maggie Hassan joined WKBK's Dan Mitchell to discuss the rising costs that New Hampshire families are facing because of President Trump. In the interview, Senator Hassan highlighted the new Joint Economic Committee - Minority report that shows that New Hampshire families have spent $4,400 more on goo more PR
Pappas Introduces 'Baby Brent's Bill,' Legislation to Legislation to Protect Newborns and Hold Formula Manufacturers Accountable (10)
WASHINGTON, July 31 -- Rep. Chris Pappas, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release:
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Pappas Introduces 'Baby Brent's Bill,' Legislation to Legislation to Protect Newborns and Hold Formula Manufacturers Accountable
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#Baby Brent's Bill was inspired by and named for an NH-01 constituent
This week Congressman Chris Pappas (NH-01) and Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (CT-03) announced the introduction of Baby Brent's Bill, legislation that would require the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to investigate, report on, issue regulations, a more PR
Senate Foreign Relations Ranking Member Shaheen Opening Remarks for Nominations Hearing for Key Foreign Affairs Positions (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 1 -- Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-New Hampshire, ranking member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, issued the following news release on July 30, 2026:
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Ranking Member Shaheen Opening Remarks for Nominations Hearing for Key Foreign Affairs Positions
Today, U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), Ranking Member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, delivered opening remarks during a committee hearing on the nominations of Sarah Rogers to be the CEO of the U.S. Agency for Global Media, Rebekah Jurata to be the United St more PR
Senate Foreign Relations Ranking Member Shaheen Speaks on Senate Floor in Support of the Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act (10)
WASHINGTON, July 29 -- Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-New Hampshire, ranking member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, issued the following news release on July 28, 2026:
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Ranking Member Shaheen Speaks on Senate Floor in Support of the Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act
Today, U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), Ranking Member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, spoke on the Senate floor in support of the Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act of 2026. This bill would impose mandatory sanctions against Russian political l more PR
Senate Foreign Relations Ranking Member Shaheen, Sen. Murkowski Urge Secretary Rubio to Address the Impact of the Ebola Outbreak in East Africa on Women and Infants (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 1 -- Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-New Hampshire, ranking member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, issued the following news release on July 31, 2026:
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Ranking Member Shaheen, Senator Murkowski Urge Secretary Rubio to Address the Impact of the Ebola Outbreak in East Africa on Women and Infants
Yesterday, U.S. Senators Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), Ranking Member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, and Lisa Murkowski (R-AK) sent a letter to Secretary of State Marco Rubio urging the State Department to take swift action more PR
Senator Hassan Discusses Rising Food & Grocery Costs, Impact of Trump's Tariffs at Portsmouth Grocery Store (10)
WASHINGTON, July 27 -- Sen. Maggie Hassan, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release:
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Senator Hassan Discusses Rising Food & Grocery Costs, Impact of Trump's Tariffs at Portsmouth Grocery Store
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PORTSMOUTH - U.S. Senator Maggie Hassan visited Richardson's Market in Portsmouth to hear from the owners of the locally owned grocery store about how President Trump's reckless tariffs and his war in Iran are raising food and grocery costs for families.
"President Trump promised to lower prices, but families across New Hampshire ar more PR
Senator Hassan Presses AI Model Platform on Need to Combat Nonconsensual Deepfakes (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 1 -- Sen. Maggie Hassan, D-New Hampshire, ranking member of the Joint Economic Committee, issued the following news release on July 30, 2026:
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Senator Hassan Presses AI Model Platform on Need to Combat Nonconsensual Deepfakes
Request to Hugging Face Comes After Public Reporting and Research on the Company's Failure to Curb the Creation of Explicit Imagery on the Platform
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U.S. Senator Maggie Hassan (D-NH), Ranking Member of the Joint Economic Committee, today pushed Hugging Face, a platform for sharing and using AI t more PR
Senator Hassan Presses Sado Capital on Management of Mobile Home Communities in New Hampshire (10)
WASHINGTON, July 30 -- Sen. Maggie Hassan, D-New Hampshire, ranking member of the Joint Economic Committee, issued the following news release on July 29, 2026:
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Senator Hassan Presses Sado Capital on Management of Mobile Home Communities in New Hampshire
Request Comes as Company Practices Prompt Residents to Share Concerns with Senator Hassan
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U.S. Senator Maggie Hassan (D-NH), Ranking Member of the Joint Economic Committee, today pressed Sado Capital, a real estate investment firm, on the impacts of its business practices on residen more PR
Senators Hassan, Grassley Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Help Stop $1 Billion in Tax Fraud and Identity Theft (10)
WASHINGTON, July 28 -- Sen. Maggie Hassan, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release:
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Senators Hassan, Grassley Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Help Stop $1 Billion in Tax Fraud and Identity Theft
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U.S. Senators Maggie Hassan (D-NH) and Chuck Grassley (R-IA) introduced the bipartisan Preventing Tax Fraud and Identity Theft Act to better protect Americans from tax fraud and identity theft by more quickly giving the federal government the information that it needs to verify tax returns before fraudulent tax refunds are sent out. more PR
Shaheen Helps Introduce New Bipartisan Legislation to Promote Renewable Fuels (10)
WASHINGTON, July 27 -- Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release:
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Shaheen Helps Introduce New Bipartisan Legislation to Promote Renewable Fuels
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(Washington, DC) - U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) joined her colleagues to introduce new bipartisan legislation that would expand the use of biomass from wood waste and low-value timber for renewable fuels. The Wildfire Reduction Market Expansion Act proposes to modernize the definition for renewable biomass under the Renewable Fuel Standard, establishing a more PR
Shaheen Joins Colleagues in Investigating Whether IRS Misled Congress and Public About Agency Staffing Shortage While Customer Service Dropped Off During Filing Season (10)
WASHINGTON, July 27 -- Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release:
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Shaheen Joins Colleagues in Investigating Whether IRS Misled Congress and Public About Agency Staffing Shortage While Customer Service Dropped Off During Filing Season
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U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) joined 13 of her Senate colleagues in investigating whether Frank Bisignano, Chief Executive Officer of the U.S. Internal Revenue Service (IRS), misled Congress and the public about his agency's staffing problems after the Trump Administra more PR
Shaheen Raises Concerns About USDA Rural Development Reorganization (10)
WASHINGTON, July 29 -- Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release:
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Shaheen Raises Concerns About USDA Rural Development Reorganization
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U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), a senior member of the U.S. Senate Appropriations Committee and Ranking Member of the Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration and Related Agencies (Ag-FDA) Appropriations Subcommittee, joined her colleagues in raising strong concerns about the plan to reorganize the Rural Development mission area at the U.S. Departm more PR
Shaheen Tours Derry-Londonderry I-93 Exit 4A Project, Leads Discussion with New Hampshire Aerospace Leaders in Merrimack (10)
WASHINGTON, July 31 -- Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release:
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Shaheen Tours Derry - Londonderry I-93 Exit 4A Project, Leads Discussion with New Hampshire Aerospace Leaders in Merrimack, Delivers Remarks to Honor Korean War Veterans in Boscawen
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(Boscawen, NH) - Today, U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) visited the site of the Derry - Londonderry I-93 Exit 4A project to tour the site and received a briefing on the status of the project. Prior to her visit to the Exit 4A site, Shaheen began the day by more PR
Shaheen, Banks, Schumer, Colleagues Demand Apple Reject Chinese Military-Linked Chips (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 1 -- Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-New Hampshire, ranking member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, issued the following news release on July 30, 2026:
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Shaheen, Banks, Schumer, Colleagues Demand Apple Reject Chinese Military-Linked Chips
Today, U.S. Senators Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), Ranking Member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, Jim Banks (R-IN), Chuck Schumer (D-NY), Mike Crapo (R-ID), Andy Kim (D-NJ), Jim Risch (R-ID) and Pete Ricketts (R-NE) sent a letter to Apple CEO Tim Cook urging the company to commit more PR
Shaheen, Colleagues Press Hegseth on Inaccurate Casualty Reporting, Lack of Transparency About Human Cost of War in Iran (10)
WASHINGTON, July 28 -- Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release:
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Shaheen, Colleagues Press Hegseth on Inaccurate Casualty Reporting, Lack of Transparency About Human Cost of War in Iran
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U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), Ranking Member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee and a senior member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, joined a group of her Senate colleagues in a letter to the Department of Defense (DoD) demanding a full and accurate accounting of all service member casualties in supp more PR
Shaheen, Van Hollen Call on Treasury Secretary Bessent to Explain Inaction on Long Overdue Harriet Tubman $20 Bill Redesign (10)
WASHINGTON, July 30 -- Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release:
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Shaheen, Van Hollen Call on Treasury Secretary Bessent to Explain Inaction on Long Overdue Harriet Tubman $20 Bill Redesign
**Shaheen leads a decade-long effort to place Harriet Tubman on the $20 bill stemming from her longstanding legislation**
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Today, U.S. Senators Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) and Chris Van Hollen (D-MD) are leading eight Senators in pressing the U.S. Department of Treasury to explain why it is no longer planning to redesign t more PR
Three Pappas-Backed Bipartisan Bills to Fight the Addiction Crisis and Improve Care for Seniors Advance Out of Committee (10)
WASHINGTON, July 28 -- Rep. Chris Pappas, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release:
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Three Pappas-Backed Bipartisan Bills to Fight the Addiction Crisis and Improve Care for Seniors Advance Out of Committee
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Three bipartisan bills backed by Congressman Chris Pappas (NH-01) were voted out of the House Committee on Energy and Commerce last week, and now head to the House floor for a vote before the full House of Representatives.
Pappas introduced the bipartisan, bicameral Combating Illicit Xylazine Act with Rep. Jimmy Panetta more PR
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