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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.
I appreciate the chairman's leadership on the trade promotion authority, TPA, legislation. As he has said, this bill creates the process by which the administration can negotiate trade agreements that have the potential to enhance trade…
As we increase the tempo of air operations are we at risk of running short of munitions? Do you need additional funding to replenish our stocks?
What threat does Russia's deployment of S-400 anti-aircraft defenses in Syria pose to our operations and those of our allies? What steps are we taking to mitigate?
Well, it would be, but there's no incentive, at this point, for Russia to do that.
I come to the floor today to discuss two amendments that are pending to the trade bill. I want to begin by thanking Chairman Hatch and Ranking Member Wyden, as well as Senators McConnell and Reid, for working with me to make these…
Just thank you all very much for being here, and hopefully we will see a final rule that is proposed that strikes the balance that you suggested, Mr. Bulis, between protecting our water resources and making sure that small businesses are…
I do not assume that anybody here is suggesting that we should repeal the Clean Water Act.
As I have talked to representatives from small business, I have heard from some people who feel like there will be a significant impact because of this proposed rule.
I am very pleased to be here to join my colleague Senator Ayotte in applauding the passage in both the House and the Senate--today in the Senate--of H.R. 606, the Don't Tax Our Fallen Public Safety Heroes Act. As Senator Ayotte said so…
I think it is just unfair, Mr. Chairman, and we have an opportunity now to end this kind of discrimination against our veterans.
I also appreciate the opportunity to be here. Like Senator Ayotte, I am downstairs in the Defense markup, but really appreciate this chance to testify in support of the Charlie Morgan Military Spouses Equal Treatment Act.
I hope that this Committee and in the Senate we can work together to correct this injustice.
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