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U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving New Hampshire Newsletter for Sunday October 13, 2024 ( 13 items )  

Ahead of World Mental Health Day, Sen. Hassan, Students, School Leaders Discuss Youth Mental Health Programs
WASHINGTON, Oct. 10 -- Sen. Maggie Hassan, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release: MANCHESTER - U.S. Senator Maggie Hassan visited Southside Middle School in Manchester, where she met with students and received an update from officials from the Manchester, Concord, and Laconia School Districts on their federally funded programs that provide mental health resources and training in schools. They include a focus on evidence-based suicide prevention due to Senator Hassan's bipartisan ST  more

During Children's Health Month, New Hampshire Congressional Delegation Applauds More Than $19 Million Headed to New Hampshire to Protect Children from Lead Poisoning
WASHINGTON, Oct. 8 -- Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release: Senators Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), a senior member of the U.S. Senate Appropriations Committee, and Maggie Hassan (D-NH), alongside Representatives Annie Kuster (NH-02) and Chris Pappas (NH-01), applauded the announcement of more than $19 million headed to New Hampshire from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development's (HUD) Lead Hazard Reduction Grant program to help protect families with smal  more

During Children's Health Month, NH Congressional Delegation Applauds More Than $19 Million Headed to New Hampshire to Protect Children from Lead Poisoning
WASHINGTON, Oct. 8 -- Rep. Ann Kuster, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release: "The science is clear: there is no safe amount of lead exposure--particularly for young children," said Congresswoman Kuster. "I'm pleased to join the rest of the delegation in welcoming these resources heading to Nashua, Bedford, and Newport to help remediate older homes and apartments that contain lead paint and protect our communities from hazardous chemicals." "The health of our children must always   more

House Education & Workforce Subcommittee Issues Testimony From Great New Hampshire Restaurants Owner
WASHINGTON, Oct. 8 -- The House Education and the Workforce Subcommittee on Workforce Protections released the following written testimony by Tom Boucher, chief executive officer and owner of Great New Hampshire Restaurants Inc., from a Sept. 18, 2024, hearing entitled "Examining the Biden-Harris Attacks on Tipped Workers": * * * Chairman Kiley, Ranking Member Adams, and Distinguished Members of the Subcommittee: Thank you for the opportunity to testify before you today. It is an honor to rep  more

Kuster Statement on the Anniversary of the October 7th Terrorist Attack on Israel
WASHINGTON, Oct. 7 -- Rep. Ann Kuster, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release: Today, Congresswoman Annie Kuster (NH-02) issued the following statement in recognition of the one-year anniversary of Hamas' horrific terrorist attack on Israel: "On October 7th, 2023, Israel experienced the worst terrorist attack in the country's history at the hands of Hamas terrorists. These brutal terrorists indiscriminately attacked Jewish neighborhoods, families, and children, killing more than 1,  more

New Hampshire Congressional Delegation Applauds Additional $25 Million from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to Support Clean Drinking Water
WASHINGTON, Oct. 10 -- Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release: Senators Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), a lead negotiator of the water provisions in the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, and Maggie Hassan (D-NH), alongside Representatives Annie Kuster (NH-02) and Chris Pappas (NH-01), celebrated the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) announcement of $24,898,000 in new funding for New Hampshire for drinking water infrastructure, including to identify and remove le  more

New Hampshire Congressional Delegation Applauds Additional $25M From Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to Support Clean Drinking Water
WASHINGTON, Oct. 11 -- Sen. Maggie Hassan, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release: U.S. Senators Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), a lead negotiator of the water provisions in the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, and Maggie Hassan (D-NH), alongside Representatives Annie Kuster (NH-02) and Chris Pappas (NH-01), celebrated the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) announcement of $24,898,000 in new funding for New Hampshire for drinking water infrastructure, including to identify and remove  more

NH Congressional Delegation Applauds Additional $25 Million from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to Support Clean Drinking Water
WASHINGTON, Oct. 10 -- Rep. Ann Kuster, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release: Bipartisan Infrastructure Law EPA announced "Lead exposure poses a serious threat to the health and well-being of Granite State communities--particularly kids' growth and development," said Congresswoman Kuster. "With these resources made available through the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, New Hampshire will be able to remove dangerous lead pipes and ensure more homes, schools, and businesses have acc  more

NH Delegation Applauds Additional $25 Million from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to Support Clean Drinking Water
WASHINGTON, Oct. 10 -- Rep. Chris Pappas, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release: The New Hampshire delegation celebrated the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) announcement of $24,898,000 in new funding for New Hampshire for drinking water infrastructure, including to identify and remove lead pipes. The funding comes from the bipartisan infrastructure law, which was negotiated by Senators Shaheen and Hassan, and which the full New Hampshire Congressional delegation suppor  more

Sen. Hassan Issues Statement on Anniversary of October 7 Attack
WASHINGTON, Oct. 8 -- Sen. Maggie Hassan, D-New Hampshire, issued the following statement on Oct. 7, 2024: * * * U.S. Senator Maggie Hassan released the following statement to mark the anniversary of Hamas's attack on Israel on October 7: "One year ago today, Hamas terrorists launched a horrific attack on Israel - during which they murdered 1,200 innocent people, including entire families, used rape and sexual violence as weapons, and took 251 hostages, including American citizens, some of wh  more

Sen. Hassan Visits Life is Good Innovative New Facility in Hudson
WASHINGTON, Oct. 11 -- Sen. Maggie Hassan, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release: HUDSON - U.S. Senator Maggie Hassan toured Life is Good's new production and warehouse facility in Hudson on Wednesday. The new facility features innovative direct-to-garment printing technology that allows the apparel company to produce items on-demand, reducing clothing waste by eliminating the need for large speculative orders. Additionally, the building demonstrates a commitment to sustainability   more

Shaheen Continues "Invest in NH Tour" with Visit to Lakes Region Community College to Discuss Paramedic Certificate Program
WASHINGTON, Oct. 10 -- Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release: (Laconia, NH) Today, U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), a senior member of the U.S. Senate Appropriations Committee, continued her "Invest in NH Tour" with a visit to Lakes Region Community College (LRCC) to learn more about its paramedic certificate program. The "Invest in NH" tour highlights the important funding opportunities Shaheen has secured for New Hampshire. In the fiscal year (FY) 2023 gov  more

Shaheen Statement on One Year Since Hamas' Attack on Israel
WASHINGTON, Oct. 7 -- Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release: Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), a senior member of the U.S. Senate Foreign Relations and Armed Services Committees, issued the following statement on the one-year mark of the brutal terrorist attack by Hamas on Israel that killed 1,200 people and took hundreds hostage: "One year ago, the world watched in horror as Hamas terrorists flooded into Israel and unleashed a heinous, barbaric attack killing 1,  more