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Nevada Senate passes bill seeking to take FITN from NH
On Monday, the Nevada State Senate approved a bill that aims to threaten New Hampshire’s First in the Nation Primary in 2024. READ MORE
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Congressional Roundup: VA sexual harassment, dairy farmers, grant funding
It’s May 21, 2021. Here’s a roundup of recent news from New Hampshire’s Congressional Delegation. READ MORE
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Congressional Roundup: VA COVID funds, bridge repair, rural broadband
It’s May 20, 2021. Here’s a look at some recent updates from New Hampshire’s Congressional Delegation. Pappas takes to the floor regarding VA COVID-19 emergency funds On Monday, U.S. Representative Chris Pappas (D-NH) (see above) READ MORE
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Congressional Roundup: Afghan women, retirement protection, biomass incentives
It’s May 19, 2021 – Here’s a roundup of recent updates from New Hampshire’s Congressional Delegation. READ MORE
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Congressional Roundup: Rural business assistance, fairness for pregnant workers, Pappas statement on Gaza/Israel violence
It’s May 18, 2021. Here’s a roundup of recent updates from New Hampshire’s congressional delegation. READ MORE
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Congressional Roundup: WWII commemorative coins, broadband benefits, and lower energy costs
It’s May 17, 2021. Here are some recent updates from New Hampshire’s Congressional Delegation Shaheen and Hassan support commemorative coin to support National World War II Memorial Last week, U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) joined READ MORE
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Flag confusion leads to row between Sununu, Democrats
This week, whether or not to put the American flag at half-staff became a point of contention between New Hampshire Governor Chris Sununu and New Hampshire Democrats. READ MORE
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Shaheen joins local leaders to discuss ARP impact
On Friday, U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) joined with Manchester Mayor Joyce Craig, Nashua Mayor Jim Donchess, Londonderry Town Manager Kevin Smith and Strafford County Administrator George Maglaras to discuss the approximately $1.45 billion in state and local funding coming to New Hampshire through the American Rescue Plan (ARP). READ MORE
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Congressional Roundup: PPP money, ARP money, VA reform
Pappas seeks PPP deadline extension Following the news that the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) has run out of money and is closed to most new applicants, Congressman Chris Pappas (NH-01), a small business owner and READ MORE
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Congressional Roundup: $1 million for vaccinations, new transportation bill, virtual discussion on careers
NH Delegation Welcomes Nearly $1 Million to NH to Support COVID-19 Vaccinations in Underserved Areas Last week, New Hampshire’s Congressional Delegation welcomed nearly $1 million to New Hampshire to support COVID-19 vaccination efforts. Specifically, the READ MORE
