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U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving New Hampshire Newsletter for Sunday September 01, 2024 ( 9 items )  

Kuster Discusses Substance Use Disorder Services at White Horse Recovery Center in Berlin
WASHINGTON, Aug. 27 -- Rep. Ann Kuster, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release: Berlin, N.H. Today, Congresswoman Annie Kuster (NH-02) visited White Horse Recovery Center in Berlin, New Hampshire to discuss the substance use disorder epidemic and highlight her work to expand access to treatment and recovery services in rural communities. White Horse Recovery Center offers comprehensive substance use disorder programs and mental health services for adults and families. "The addictio  more

Kuster Highlights Efforts to Expand Access to Affordable Child Care in Northern New Hampshire
WASHINGTON, Aug. 27 -- Rep. Ann Kuster, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release: Gorham, N.H. Today, Congresswoman Annie Kuster (NH-02) met with representatives from the Gorham Community Learning Center to discuss the need to expand access to quality, affordable child care services in New Hampshire. As part of the visit, Kuster highlighted her efforts to secure federal resources to build a new child care facility in Gorham that will allow the town to serve an additional sixty familie  more

Kuster Highlights Local Community Investments in Whitefield
WASHINGTON, Aug. 27 -- Rep. Ann Kuster, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release: Whitefield, N.H. Yesterday, Congresswoman Annie Kuster (NH-02) visited Whitefield, New Hampshire, to discuss her support for the Northern Border Regional Commission (NBRC)'s investments in New Hampshire's rural communities as well as funding she helped secure through Congressionally Directed Spending (CDS). During the visit, Kuster toured the Affordable Housing Education and Development (AHEAD)'s 12 King  more

Kuster Honored as Outdoor Recreation Champion by Appalachian Mountain Club
WASHINGTON, Aug. 28 -- Rep. Ann Kuster, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release: Gorham, N.H. This week, Congresswoman Annie Kuster was recognized by the Appalachian Mountain Club (AMC) for her longstanding commitment to supporting New Hampshire's outdoor recreation and tourism industries and conservation work. During the event, Kuster heard from AMC staff members and discussed the group's work researching and monitoring the impacts of climate change and extreme weather events, as we  more

Pappas Helps Announce $210,000 in Grants to Protect Children From Lead in Drinking Water
WASHINGTON, Aug. 27 -- Rep. Chris Pappas, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release: Today, Congressman Chris Pappas (NH-01), a member of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, joined Senator Jeanne Shaheen, Senator Maggie Hassan, and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency in announcing $210,000 in funding(link is external) for New Hampshire to protect children from lead in drinking water at schools and child care facilities. This grant funding will support lead testi  more

Sen. Hassan Recognizes Bayard Tracy of Spofford as August Granite Stater of the Month
WASHINGTON, Aug. 30 -- Sen. Maggie Hassan, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release: U.S. Senator Maggie Hassan recognized Bayard Tracy of Spofford as August's Granite Stater of the Month. For almost 20 years, Bayard has volunteered with the Spofford Lake Association, helping to ensure that the community can use the lake for generations to come. Shortly after he moved to Spofford in 2006, Bayard got involved with the Spofford Lake Association, first by helping with water testing, the  more

Sen. Hassan: EPA Announces $210,000 in Grants to Protect Children From Lead in Drinking Water at Schools, Childcare Facilities
WASHINGTON, Aug. 28 -- Sen. Maggie Hassan, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release: The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has announced $26 million in funding, including $210,000 allotted for New Hampshire, to protect children from lead in drinking water at schools and childcare facilities. This grant funding will be used to reduce lead exposure where children learn and play while advancing the goals of the Biden-Harris Administration's Lead Pipe and Paint Action Plan. "Every per  more

Shaheen Attends DEA New England Laboratory Groundbreaking, Will Aid Efforts to Combat the Substance Use Disorder Epidemic
WASHINGTON, Aug. 29 -- Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release: (Londonderry, NH) Today, U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), Chair of the U.S. Senate Commerce, Justice, Science and Related Agencies (CJS) Appropriations Subcommittee, joined U.S. Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) Principal Deputy Administrator George Papadopoulos and local law enforcement officials for a groundbreaking ceremony at the new DEA New England laboratory site in Londonderry. The new lab will  more

Shaheen Delivers Remarks to New England's Defense Industry Leaders at Defense Innovation Days
WASHINGTON, Aug. 27 -- Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release: (Newport, RI) Yesterday, U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), a senior member of the U.S. Senate Armed Services, Appropriations and Foreign Relations Committees, joined New England's Defense Industry Leaders at the Southeastern New England Defense Industry Alliance's (SENEDIA) 10th annual Defense Innovation Days conference. In her remarks, Shaheen highlighted the essential role that New England busine  more