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U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving New Hampshire Newsletter for 2026-08-23 ( 16 items )  
CONSTITUENT SERVICES ROUNDUP: Over 1,000 Granite Staters Helped at Pappas's Passport Fairs (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 20 -- Rep. Chris Pappas, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release: * * * CONSTITUENT SERVICES ROUNDUP: Over 1,000 Granite Staters Helped at Pappas's Passport Fairs * #Rep. Pappas's Pop-Up Passport Fairs were hosted across NH-01, including North Conway, Londonderry, Wolfeboro, Durham, Portsmouth, Derry, and Manchester. Congressman Chris Pappas (NH-01) announced that his office has helped over 1,000 Granite Staters secure their passport through his Pop-Up Passport Fairs hosted across New Hampshire's First District. more PR

Goodlander Demands Answers from the Pentagon on Conditions Aboard the USS Abraham Lincoln (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 17 -- Rep. Maggie Goodlander, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release: * * * Goodlander Demands Answers from the Pentagon on Conditions Aboard the USS Abraham Lincoln * Washington, D.C. -On Friday, Congresswoman Maggie Goodlander (NH-02), Congressman Joe Courtney (CT-02) and Congressman Wesley Bell (MO-01) led a group of 52 lawmakers in demanding immediate answers from the Department of Defense on the conditions aboard the USS Abraham Lincoln, amid mounting reports of poor living conditions, food shortages, and a more PR

ICYMI: DPAA Director Kelly McKeague expresses support for the Bring Our Heroes Home Act (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 21 -- Sen. Mike Crapo, R-Idaho, issued the following news release: * * * ICYMI: DPAA Director Kelly McKeague expresses support for the Bring Our Heroes Home Act * Washington, D.C.-Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) Director Kelly McKeague publicly expressed strong support for U.S. Senators Mike Crapo (R-Idaho) and Jeanne Shaheen's (D-New Hampshire) bipartisan legislation, the Bring Our Heroes Home Act, during the 2026 Vietnam Annual Government Briefings. Director McKeague highlighted the systemic delays caused by gov more PR

PASSED HOUSE: Pappas-Backed AADAPT Act to Improve Early Alzheimer's Detection and Care (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 18 -- Rep. Chris Pappas, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release: * * * PASSED HOUSE: Pappas-Backed AADAPT Act to Improve Early Alzheimer's Detection and Care * The bipartisan Accelerating Access to Dementia and Alzheimer's Provider Training Act, or AADAPT Act, cosponsored by Congressman Chris Pappas (NH-01) passed the House last month. The legislation strengthens and reauthorizes the Project ECHO program to help primary care providers better identify, diagnose, and manage Alzheimer's disease and other dementias more PR

RELEASE: Senator Hassan and Intervale Small Business Owners Discuss the Impact of Rising Costs Due to President Trump (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 20 -- Sen. Maggie Hassan, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release: * * * RELEASE: Senator Hassan and Intervale Small Business Owners Discuss the Impact of Rising Costs Due to President Trump * INTERVALE - U.S. Senator Maggie Hassan and Intervale small business owners this week discussed the ways in which President Trump's tariffs and illegal war with Iran are challenging small businesses across New Hampshire. Senator Hassan met with Ragged Mountain Outdoor Equipment owners Jack Smith and Cort Hansen and toured t more PR

Rep. Meeks, Sen. Shaheen Issue Letter to Secretary of State Rubio (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 18 (TNSletter) -- Rep. Gregory W. Meeks, D-New York, and Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-New Hampshire, issued the following letter to Secretary of State Marco Rubio: * * * Here is the text of the letter: July 17, 2026 The Honorable Marco Rubio Secretary of State U.S. Department of State 2201 C Street NW Washington, DC 20520 Dear Secretary Rubio, We write to express serious concern that the State Department is impeding the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) Office of the Inspector General (USAID OIG) fr more PR

Rep. Thanedar, 7 Co-Signers Issue Letter to CDC Acting Director Bhattacharya, FDA Acting Commissioner Diamantas (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 18 (TNSletter) -- Rep. Shri Thanedar, D-Michigan, with seven co-signers issued the following letter to Jay Bhattacharya, acting director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and Kyle Diamantas, acting commissioner of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration: * * * Here is the text of the letter: July 24, 2026 Dr. Kyle Diamantas Acting Commissioner U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) 10903 New Hampshire Avenue Silver Spring, MD 20993 - Dr. Jay Bhattacharya Acting Director, Centers for Disease Control a more PR

Senate Foreign Relations Ranking Member Shaheen, Colleagues Urge Secretary Rubio to Restore Funding to Protect American Livestock From New World Screwworm (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 18 -- Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-New Hampshire, ranking member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, issued the following news release on Aug. 17, 2026: * * * Ranking Member Shaheen, Colleagues Urge Secretary Rubio to Restore Funding to Protect American Livestock from New World Screwworm Last week, U.S. Senators Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), Ranking Member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, Amy Klobuchar (D-MN), Martin Heinrich (D-NM), Ben Lujan (D-NM), Mark Kelly (D-AZ) and Ruben Gallego (D-AZ) sent a letter to Secretary  more PR

Senator Hassan Hosts Discussion in Alexandria on the Community's Successful Strategy in Combating the Fentanyl Epidemic and Recent Trump Administration Actions that Threaten the Progress That Has Been Made (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 18 -- Sen. Maggie Hassan, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release: * * * Senator Hassan Hosts Discussion in Alexandria on the Community's Successful Strategy in Combating the Fentanyl Epidemic and Recent Trump Administration Actions that Threaten the Progress That Has Been Made * ALEXANDRIA - U.S. Senator Maggie Hassan hosted a discussion yesterday in Alexandria with Police Chief David Suckling and leaders of organizations that help Granite Staters get into and stay in recovery about their ongoing work to combat  more PR

Senator Hassan Recognizes Renee Blacken of Bethlehem as August's Granite Stater of the Month (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 19 -- Sen. Maggie Hassan, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release: * * * Senator Hassan Recognizes Renee Blacken of Bethlehem as August's Granite Stater of the Month * WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Maggie Hassan recognized Renee Blacken of Bethlehem as August's Granite Stater of the Month for completing a historic solo row across the Atlantic Ocean and using the journey to support trauma recovery programs in northern New Hampshire. On January 24, Renee departed from Lanzarote in the Canary Islands as part of the Atl more PR

Senator Hassan Tours Construction of a New Child Care Center in Gorham (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 19 -- Sen. Maggie Hassan, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release: * * * Senator Hassan Tours Construction of a New Child Care Center in Gorham * GORHAM - U.S. Senator Maggie Hassan toured the construction of the new Gorham Community Learning Center and spoke with local child care leaders about their efforts to expand access to affordable child care in the North Country. The new center was made possible through $1.5 million in federal funding, including from the Northern Border Regional Commission. Once renovati more PR

Senators Hassan, McCormick, Kaine, and Ricketts Introduce Bipartisan Campus Lifeline Act to Strengthen Student Mental Health and Suicide Prevention (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 21 -- Sen. Maggie Hassan, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release: * * * Senators Hassan, McCormick, Kaine, and Ricketts Introduce Bipartisan Campus Lifeline Act to Strengthen Student Mental Health and Suicide Prevention * WASHINGTON - U.S. Senators Maggie Hassan (D-NH), Dave McCormick (R-PA), Tim Kaine (D-VA), and Pete Ricketts (R-NE) introduced the bipartisan Campus Lifeline Act, legislation to strengthen student mental health and suicide prevention efforts by expanding access to student-led outreach on college more PR

Shaheen Continues Affordability Action Tour with Roundtable on Rising Prices, Food Insecurity; Highlights Federal Funding She Secured for Historic Gale School (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 18 -- Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release: * * * Shaheen Continues Affordability Action Tour with Roundtable on Rising Prices, Food Insecurity; Highlights Federal Funding She Secured for Historic Gale School * (Belmont, NH) - 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, continued her "Affordabil more PR

Shaheen Demands Answers from Trump Administration About ICE Conduct, TSA Cooperation in Airports (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 21 -- Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release: * * * Shaheen Demands Answers from Trump Administration About ICE Conduct, TSA Cooperation in Airports * U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) joined her Senate colleagues in demanding answers from U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security Markwayne Mullin, Acting Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) Director David Venturella and Transportation Security Administration (TSA) Administrator David Cummins about recent ICE actions at airports. The letter, more PR

Shaheen Highlights Federal Funding She Secured for Affordable Housing in Salem, Health Care Accessibility in Nashua (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 19 -- Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release: * * * Shaheen Highlights Federal Funding She Secured for Affordable Housing in Salem, Health Care Accessibility in Nashua * (Salem, NH) - Today, U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), a senior member of the U.S. Senate Appropriations Committee, continued her "Affordability Action Tour" with a visit to Nashua to see critical radiology equipment acquired by Southern New Hampshire Health to increase health care accessibility and Salem to tour the futur more PR

Shaheen Visits Affordable Housing in Keene, Spotlights Key Provisions She Secured for New Hampshire in Landmark 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 20 -- Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release: * * * Shaheen Visits Affordable Housing in Keene, Spotlights Key Provisions She Secured for New Hampshire in Landmark 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act * (Keene, NH) - Today, with New Hampshire housing costs at a record-high level, U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) continued her "Affordability Action Tour" by visiting an affordable housing site in Keene to discuss her work in Washington to lower housing costs for Granite State families and increa more PR