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.
here we are again where we were last Monday with about 5 days left before funding runs out for the Department of Homeland Security. So if it feels like ``Groundhog Day,'' it is because it is ``Groundhog Day,'' and we just can't keep…
the following is a quote from the letter the Secretary wrote: It is stunning that we must even contemplate a shutdown of the Department in the current global context. The global terrorist threat has become more decentralized and complex…
Do you believe this level of funding is adequate to counter the threat posed by Russia?
the Senate is about to vote on a full- year funding bill for the Department of Homeland Security. All of us in this Chamber understand that we need to support the Department because they are critical to defending the homeland. If we want…
I will be speaking on the bill before us. Madam President, we are just days away from an unthinkable government shutdown of the Department of Homeland Security. A government shutdown of the Department whose mission is to protect the…
Are we in morning business? The PRESIDING OFFICER. We are on the motion to proceed.
To what extent is Assad's continued--I don't want to say 'control over Syria,' ... an obstacle to our fight against ISIL?
I think we all share the concern that we want to see stocks rebound in the Gulf of Maine and in the Atlantic.
I just want to applaud the vote we just had. A 98-to-2 vote shows very clearly that our colleagues in the Senate want to see funding for Homeland Security. Everybody understands that the risks to this country are too great for us not to…
I hope that thought will also be given to how to ameliorate the impact on the fishing industry in New Hampshire.





