WASHINGTON, Sept. 30 -- Rep. Maggie Goodlander, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release: * * * "No Utility Giant Should Get a Blank Check": Goodlander Fights Mega-Merger That Would Hand One Company All of New England's Nuclear Power, Including Seabrook * As Granite Staters face a more than 16% jump in electricity rates, Goodlander and 11 colleagues urge FERC to reject the $66.8 billion NextEra-Dominion deal unless the companies prove it won't raise costs Concord, N.H. -Congresswoman Maggie Goodlander (NH-02), a former top antitr more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 30 -- Rep. Maggie Goodlander, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release: * * * Goodlander Wins Fight to Put Liberty Utilities' Service Denials Under Review by NH Public Utilities Commission * Goodlander is among the first Members of Congress in America to take the fight to lower utility costs before a public utilities commission. Goodlander secured full party status in this rate case -and helped persuade the NH PUC to take on the investor-owned utility's service denials that sparked her involvement. Concord, N.H. more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 29 -- Rep. Chris Pappas, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release: * * * House Passes Major Water Resources Bill with Pappas Provisions * #Legislation quadruples authorized funding for NH water infrastructure projects This month the House passed the Water Resources Development Act of 2026, which included provisions fought for by Congressman Chris Pappas (NH-01), a member of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee. "Strong water infrastructure means strong communities and a strong economy. That's w more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 2 -- Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-New Hampshire, ranking member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, issued the following news release: * * * October 01, 2026 ICYMI: Ranking Member Shaheen Successfully Calls for the Confirmation of 10 Career Ambassadorial Nominees WASHINGTON - On Wednesday night, U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), Ranking Member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, successfully called for ten career nominees for key ambassadorial posts to be discharged and confirmed on the Senate floor by unanimous c more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 29 -- Sen. Maggie Hassan, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release: * * * On Senate Floor, Senator Hassan Pushes Resolution Slamming Trump's Taxpayer-Funded Political Ads * WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Maggie Hassan (D-NH) today took to the Senate Floor to pass a Senate Resolution that pushes for accountability over President Trump's new political ad campaign promoting himself paid for with taxpayer dollars. The ads appear to clearly violate federal laws that prohibit the use of taxpayer dollars to promote a politic more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 30 -- Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release: * * * On Senate Floor, Shaheen Slams Trump Administration for Illegally Cancelling Funding for Programs Benefiting Granite Staters * (Washington, DC) -U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), a senior member of the Senate Appropriations Committee and Ranking Member of the Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Subcommittee, today took to the Senate floor to deliver remarks voicing her fierce opposition to t more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- Rep. Chris Pappas, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release: * * * Pappas Leads House Bill to Increase Available LIHEAP Funding * #The legislation would invest an additional $1 billion into LIHEAP for FY 2027, which is one of the most successful energy cost-reducing programs available to working families Today Congressman Chris Pappas (NH-01) announced he has introduced new legislation in the House of Representatives to invest an additional $1 billion into the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIH more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 29 -- Rep. Chris Pappas, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release: * * * Pappas, Kelly Expand Their Legislation to Suspend Gas Tax and Lower Costs at the Pump * #Expanded legislation would also suspend the diesel tax and the aviation fuel tax while still ensuring consumers, not corporations, receive the cost savings Today Congressman Chris Pappas (NH-01) and U.S. Senator Mark Kelly (AZ) announced they have introduced the Consumer Fuel Prices Relief Act, which would provide federal fuel tax relief until the end o more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 1 (TNSida) -- Rep. Chris Pappas, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release: * * * Pappas, Nadler, Goodlander Lead House in Urging HUD to Expedite Release of Critical Housing Grant Funding to Prevent Homelessness, Service Cuts * Congressman Chris Pappas (NH-01), Congressman Jerry Nadler (NY-12), and Congresswoman Maggie Goodlander (NH-02) announced they led 50 members of the House in calling for U.S. Secretary of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Scott Turner to release the delayed Notice of Funding Opportunity (N more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 30 -- Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-New Hampshire, ranking member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, issued the following news release: * * * September 29, 2026 Ranking Member Shaheen, Senator Murkowski Push Rubio to Retain Programs for Arctic Indigenous Communities and Advancing Women in Tech WASHINGTON - Last week, 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 him to reconsider drastic altera more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 1 (TNSletter) -- Rep. Debbie Dingell, D-Michigan, issued the following letter with co-signers to Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy and Food and Drug Administration Acting Commissioner Kyle Diamantas: * * * Here is the text of the letter: September 28, 2026 The Honorable Robert F. Kennedy Secretary U.S. Department of Health and Human Services 200 Independence Avenue SW Washington, D.C. 20201 - Mr. Kyle Diamantas Acting Commissioner U.S. Food and Drug Administration 10903 New Hampshire Avenue Sil more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 29 (TNSletter) -- Rep. Chris Pappas, D-New Hampshire, issued the following letter with co-signers to Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.: * * * Here is the text of the letter: September 25, 2026 The Honorable Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Secretary of Health and Human Services 200 Independence Avenue SW Washington, DC 20201 Dear Secretary Kennedy, We urge the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to ensure that funding from the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) is distributed to  more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 2 (TNSletter) -- Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-New Hampshire, issued the following letter with co-signers to Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick: * * * Here is the text of the letter: September 29, 2026 The Honorable Howard Lutnick Secretary Department of Commerce 1401 Constitution Ave NW Washington, DC 20230 Dear Secretary Lutnick: We write to urge prompt issuance of guidance regarding the use of Broadband Equity, Access and Deployment (BEAD) Program funds for non-deployment activities. As you know, approximately $21 billion  more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 2 (TNSletter) -- Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-New Hampshire, issued the following letter with co-signers to Housing and Urban Development Secretary Scott Turner: * * * Here is the text of the letter: September 30, 2026 The Honorable Scott Turner Secretary U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development 451 7th Street S.W. Washington, DC 20410 Dear Secretary Turner: We write to express our grave concerns regarding the delayed Fiscal Year 2026 Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) for the Housing Opportunities for Persons wit more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 1 -- Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-New Hampshire, ranking member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, issued the following news release: * * * September 30, 2026 Ranking Member Shaheen Opening Remarks for Nominations Hearing for Key Ambassadorial Positions WASHINGTON - Today, U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), Ranking Member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, delivered opening remarks during a committee hearing to consider the nominations of Justin Bytheway to be Ambassador to Tonga, Marc Dillard to be Ambassador to more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release: * * * Shaheen Joins Bipartisan Calls for Trump Administration to Extend and Redesignate TPS for Ukrainians * (Washington, DC) - U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), Ranking Member of the U.S. Senate Foreign Relations Committee, joined 30 of her Senate colleagues in calling on the Trump Administration to issue an 18-month extension and redesignation of Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Ukrainians living in the United States as Vladimir Putin co more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 30 (TNSida) -- Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release: * * * Shaheen Leads New Hampshire Delegation, Bicameral Group of Lawmakers in Urging HUD To Expedite Release of Critical Housing Grant Funding to Prevent Homelessness, Service Cuts * (Washington, DC) - U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), a senior member of the U.S. Senate Appropriations Committee, led a bipartisan, bicameral group of Congressional lawmakers in a letter to U.S. Secretary of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Scott Turne more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 29 -- Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-New Hampshire, ranking member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, issued the following news release: * * * September 28, 2026 Shaheen, Booker, Coons, Merkley, Van Hollen, Kaine Call for Secretary Rubio to Act to De-escalate Tension in Ethiopia's Tigray Region WASHINGTON - Today, U.S. Senators Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), Ranking Member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, Cory Booker (D-NJ), Ranking Member of the Africa and Global Health Policy Sub-Committee, Chris Coons (D-DE), Jeff Me more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 29 -- Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release: * * * Shaheen, Collins Urge Department of Commerce to Immediately Release Funding Guidance to Help Communities Take Advantage of Broadband Expansion * (Washington, DC) - U.S. Senators Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) and Susan Collins (R-ME) are calling on the U.S. Department of Commerce to immediately issue guidance regarding the use of Broadband Equity, Access and Deployment (BEAD) Program funds for non-deployment activities so that communities can get f more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 30 -- Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-New Hampshire, ranking member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, issued the following news release: * * * September 29, 2026 Shaheen, Kaine, Welch Call on Secretary Rubio to Respect Free Elections in Brazil WASHINGTON - Today, U.S. Senators Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), Ranking Member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, Tim Kaine (D-VA) and Peter Welch (D-VT) sent a letter to Secretary Rubio calling on the Administration to recognize the outcome of Brazil's elections and asking the St more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 2 -- Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-New Hampshire, ranking member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, issued the following news release: * * * October 01, 2026 Shaheen, Meeks Denounce Trump Administration's Unlawful FMF Reprogramming WASHINGTON - Yesterday, U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), Ranking Member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, and Representative Gregory W. Meeks, Ranking Member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, sent a letter to Secretary of State Marco Rubio condemning the Trump Administration's  more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 2 -- Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-New Hampshire, ranking member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, issued the following news release: * * * October 01, 2026 Shaheen, Reed, Warren, Heinrich Press Secretaries Rubio, Hegseth, Wright for Answers on Administration's Oil Deal WASHINGTON - Yesterday, U.S. Senators Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), Ranking Member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, Jack Reed (D-RI), Ranking Member of the Armed Services Committee, Elizabeth Warren (D-MA), Ranking Member of the Banking, Housing and Urb more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release: * * * With Senate Returning to Washington in Search of Affordability Solutions, Shaheen Pushes for Floor Vote on Bipartisan Bill to Cap Monthly Insulin Costs * (Washington, DC) - With the U.S. Senate returning to Washington in search of solutions that address the nation's overwhelming affordability concerns, U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) is calling for a floor vote on her bipartisan, bicameral legislation to cap monthly insulin costs. The I more PR