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Jeanne Shaheen

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Jeanne Shaheen is an American politician serving as the senior United States senator from New Hampshire, a position she has held since January 3, 2009. A member of the Democratic Party, she is the first woman to be elected governor of New Hampshire, serving from 1997 to 2003. During her tenure in the Senate, Shaheen has focused on issues such as healthcare, education, and national security, often advocating for policies that support working families and promote economic growth.

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Jan 2, 2017

One of the jobs that we have is to try to figure out how to make them more effective and make sure they have the resources that they need.

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Jan 2, 2017

We have a group of Indonesians in New Hampshire who have been here fleeing persecution from Indonesia, religious persecution.

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Jan 2, 2017

My question was really, what kind of a message does that send to the rest of the world when we are not willing to accept people fleeing religious persecution in the United States?

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Jan 2, 2017

That we should continue the moratorium on nuclear testing?

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Jan 2, 2017

I have not consulted on this, Senator.

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Jan 2, 2017

I do believe the Secretary has the ability and would want to do that.

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Jan 2, 2017

I want to begin with you, Mr. Goldstein, and thank you for taking time to meet with me yesterday.

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Jan 2, 2017

We do not currently have someone in charge of heading up these efforts.

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Jan 2, 2017

It is my view the law generally provides the President may act to defend the United States.

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Jan 2, 2017

I voted for the 51.2 billion in funding for the State Department, which... is significantly more than the proposal submitted by the President.

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Jan 2, 2017

I am delighted to know that you have agreed to be considered for this post.

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Jan 2, 2017

I will continue to advocate that that is money well spent that is a benefit to us here in America if we make sure that women and girls who are vulnerable around the world get the health care that they need.

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