Feb 25, 2015
As far as I can tell at the national level, we are not doing as much as we should be doing.
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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Feb 25, 2015
One police chief described it to me this way, he said, when we have someone shooting up at 2 o'clock in the afternoon in the parking lot of Target in Bedford, which is a very upscale community, we know we have a problem.
Feb 25, 2015
In New Hampshire in the last 10 years, we have seen people admitted to State treatment programs increase 90 percent for heroin use, 500 percent prescription drug use.
Feb 25, 2015
I've heard concerns from fishermen in New Hampshire, not just about the decisions that were made, but also about the lack of notice and about the lack of transparency.
Feb 25, 2015
I just think it's important for us to recognize that that is going to have a huge impact on the efforts, if those cuts go forward, the impact on the national security side, because of the drugs coming in.
Feb 23, 2015
My colleague makes a very important point. I visited the Coast Guard station in Portsmouth, NH, on Friday and heard about their drug interdiction efforts and their search and rescue efforts. As the Senator points out, they--similar to so…
Feb 23, 2015
I applaud Senator Klobuchar for her comments and for pointing out there are real threats that we heard this weekend from al-Shabaab against the Mall of America. I heard a news report this morning about that, and one of the things they have…
Feb 12, 2015
what is the status of the floor debate and how much time might I have? The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Democrats have 8 minutes remaining.
Feb 12, 2015
Congress's most basic function is to provide for the Nation's security. It is time to stop playing politics, to get to work, do our jobs, and pass a clean full-year bill to fund the Department of Homeland Security. I thank the Presiding…
Feb 12, 2015
Their letter expresses frustration with the fact that a policy dispute over the President's immigration actions ``could compromise the safety and security of our country.'' The letter continues: What kind of message does this send to the…
Feb 12, 2015
I ask unanimous consent that I be allowed to speak for 10 minutes. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. ____________________
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