Jeanne Shaheen: “In New Hampshire, we have a higher percentage of overdose deaths than the rest of the country for our population.”

Substance use disorder impacts communities in every corner of our state, and I’ve heard from countless families who have been torn apart by this crisis.

Congress expects the State Department to invest resources to advance human rights, democratic institutions, civil society, freedom of expression and worker rights.

I’m proud to join this bipartisan effort that will cut administrative red tape, save money and make it easier for the Coast Guard to effectively collaborate with the coastal communities it protects.

We’ve made great strides in combatting substance use in New Hampshire, but there is more work to be done.