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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 wish to say I am disappointed we can't move forward to address the concern on both voting on the Keystone Pipeline as well as the concern Senator Portman and I have to consider the Shaheen- Portman energy efficiency bill. Shaheen-Portman…
I know my colleague from California wishes to answer, but I will say that I share the Senator's disappointment. I think this was a great opportunity for us to address both energy efficiency in the Shaheen-Portman legislation and to also…
I appreciate my colleague from California giving me an opportunity to respond. As those of us on the floor probably remember, several weeks ago we were talking about trying to address the Energy Efficiency and Industrial Competitiveness…
it is with a heavy heart that I rise this evening to honor the life and service of U.S. Marine Corps LCpl Brandon Garabrant. Brandon was a native of Greenfield, NH, who, sadly, was killed in action on Friday in Afghanistan. Lance Corporal…
I think you pointed out that you have been able to add 22 additional employees as a result of the program, which I think is very impressive.
Thank you very much for holding this hearing and for the effort to reauthorize the STEP Program.
For small States like New Hampshire, being able to maintain the 25 percent State match is really important, because we have fewer resources.
You know, one of my favorite statistics is that 95 percent of markets are outside of the U.S., but only about one percent of small and medium-size businesses do business outside of the U.S.
one of the things that STEP does is help to level that playing field in a way that is really important to our small businesses.
I ask unanimous consent that the Subcommittee on the Efficiency and Effectiveness of Federal Programs and the Federal Workforce of the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs be authorized to meet during the session of the…
I ask unanimous consent that the Select Committee on Intelligence be authorized to meet during the session of the Senate on June 10, 2014, at 2:30 p.m. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. subcommittee on the…
I rise this morning to discuss the very pressing challenge that too many of our young people are facing; that is, the issue of college affordability. As I travel throughout New Hampshire, I continue to hear young people and their families…
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