Stories about national politics.
In advance of the “Small Businesses for Maggie” tour beginning on Wednesday, U.S. Senator Maggie Hassan’s campaign announced 144 small business leaders from across the state who are supporting her campaign for re-election. READ MORE
The New Hampshire Institute of Politics at Saint Anselm College (NHIOP) has released their August poll of New Hampshire registered voters, showing tightening margins between generic congressional Democrats and Republicans, but difficult paths forward for New Hampshire’s incumbents as 68% of Granite Staters feeling the country is on the wrong track. READ MORE
On Wednesday, U.S. Representative Chris Pappas (D-NH-01) and U.S. Senator Maggie Hassan (D-NH) joined a roundtable of veterans at American Legion Sweeney Post #2 on Maple Street to discuss the impact of Sergeant First Class Heath Robinson Honoring Our Promise to Address Comprehensive Toxics Act of 2022, better known as the PACT Act. READ MORE
As the Creating Helpful Incentives to Produce Semiconductors (CHIPS) and Science Act was signed into law on Wednesday, U.S. Representative Chris Pappas (D-NH-01) got a firsthand look at a local company the bill is intended to help and investigate whether more congressional action is needed. READ MORE
On Tuesday, U.S. Senator Maggie Hassan (D-NH) held a press conference at Amoskeag Health with local healthcare advocates, medical professionals and area residents impacted by pharmaceutical costs to celebrate the passage of the Inflation Reduction Act last weekend by the U.S. Senate. READ MORE
Local and state officials gathered outside of Manchester City Hall on Friday and asked U.S. Senators Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) and Maggie Hassan (D-NH) to urge their colleagues to support the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 due to components of the bill that address climate change. READ MORE
On Friday, New Hampshire’s members of the U.S. House of Representatives voted in favor of the Assault Weapons Ban Act of 2022, a bill that would make it a crime to knowing import, sell, manufacture, transfer, or possess a semiautomatic assault weapon (SAW) or large capacity ammunition feeding device (LCAFD), excluding grandfathered SAWs and LCAFDs. READ MORE
This week, U.S. Representative Chris Pappas (D-NH-01) was one of the key voices supporting an amendment that would stop the Biden Administration’s efforts to sell new F-16s to Turkey as part of the 2023 National Defense Authorization Act. READ MORE
On Wednesday, Manchester Mayor Joyce Craig will travel to the White House to join U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris, U.S. Labor Secretary Marty Walsh and other federal, state and local leaders from across the country to discuss the American Rescue Plan (ARP) and its impact on the country’s workforce. READ MORE
On Friday, U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) joined with Manchester Mayor Joyce Craig and local volunteers of Mom Demands Action at Manchester City Hall to discuss gun violence prevention and the recently passed Bipartisan Safer Communities Act. READ MORE
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