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U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving New Hampshire Newsletter for Sunday August 20, 2023 ( 8 items )  

Hassan-Requested GAO Report Highlights Efforts to Bolster Cybersecurity Workforce
WASHINGTON, Aug. 17 -- Sen. Maggie Hassan, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release: The Government Accountability Office (GAO) recently released a new report requested by Senator Maggie Hassan (D-NH), Chair of the Emerging Threats and Spending Oversight Subcommittee, which examines efforts by the National Institute of Standards and Technology's National Initiative for Cybersecurity Education program. This program works to promote and coordinate cybersecurity education, training, and   more

NH Delegation Welcomes Over $380,000 in Federal Funding for NH Fire Departments
WASHINGTON, Aug. 17 -- Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release on Aug. 16, 2023: U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) -- a senior member of the Senate Appropriations Committee -- and U.S. Senator Maggie Hassan (D-NH) -- a senior member of the Senate Homeland Security Committee - announced today with Congresswoman Annie Kuster (D-NH) and Congressman Chris Pappas (D-NH) that $388,465.12 in Assistance to Firefighters Grants (AFG) program funding is headed to fire depa  more

NH Delegation Welcomes Over $380,000 in Federal Funding for NH Fire Departments
WASHINGTON, Aug. 18 -- Sen. Maggie Hassan, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release on Aug. 16, 2023: U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) -- a senior member of the Senate Appropriations Committee -- and U.S. Senator Maggie Hassan (D-NH) -- a senior member of the Senate Homeland Security Committee - announced today with Congresswoman Annie Kuster (D-NH) and Congressman Chris Pappas (D-NH) that $388,465.12 in Assistance to Firefighters Grants (AFG) program funding is headed to fire depar  more

Senate Homeland Security & Governmental Affairs Subcommittee Sets Aug. 21 Hearing on Improving Federal Collaboration to Protect Our K-12 Schools
WASHINGTON, Aug. 18 -- The Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Subcommittee on Emerging Threats and Spending Oversight issued the following information for a field hearing entitled "Improving Federal Collaboration to Protect Our K-12 Schools from Cyberattacks" at 11 a.m. on April 21, 2023, at the New Hampshire Institute of Politics at St. Anselm's College, 100 St. Anselm Drive, Manchester, New Hampshire: Witnesses * Daniel King, Chief of Cybersecurity, Region 1 (New England), Cyb  more

Shaheen Introduces Bill to Direct Restoration and Protection Efforts of the 5-State Connecticut River Watershed Region
WASHINGTON, Aug. 18 -- Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release: U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) is introducing the Connecticut River Watershed Partnership Act (CRWPA), which would formalize a partnership between federal, state, local and private entities to promote conservation, restoration, education and recreation efforts in the Watershed and establish a voluntary grant program to facilitate these activities. This collaborative effort will benefit fish and w  more

Shaheen Visits University of New Hampshire's Shoals Marine Lab on Appledore Island
WASHINGTON, Aug. 17 -- Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release on Aug. 16, 2023: Today, U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) met with senior officials from the University of New Hampshire (UNH) to visit Shoals Marine Laboratory on Appledore Island to discuss its role in advancing climate research. While touring Appledore Island, Shaheen learned about the ongoing research into marine and environmental science, as well as the innovative green grid that's being powere  more

Shaheen, Hassan Announce More Than $450,000 Headed to the University of New Hampshire to Bolster Climate Change Research and Coastal Infrastructure Resiliency Efforts
WASHINGTON, Aug. 18 -- Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release: U.S. Senators Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), chair of the Commerce, Justice and Science Appropriations Subcommittee, and Maggie Hassan (D-NH), announced $456,941 in federal funds from the National Science Foundation (NSF) is heading to the University of New Hampshire (UNH) to bolster climate change research and coastal resiliency efforts in New Hampshire's Seacoast communities. The funding comes as part of t  more

Shaheen, Hassan Announce More Than $450,000 Headed to the University of New Hampshire to Bolster Climate Change Research and Coastal Infrastructure Resiliency Efforts
WASHINGTON, Aug. 18 -- Sen. Maggie Hassan, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release: U.S. Senators Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), chair of the Commerce, Justice and Science Appropriations Subcommittee, and Maggie Hassan (D-NH), announced $456,941 in federal funds from the National Science Foundation (NSF) is heading to the University of New Hampshire (UNH) to bolster climate change research and coastal resiliency efforts in New Hampshire's Seacoast communities. The funding comes as part of th  more