But we are in the process of implementing that. We have been working very closely with small business, but even more closely with program managers, such as Manny across the aisle here, to fine tune the reauthorization legislation.
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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 would say absolutely it will pass the Senate. It will do that because it represents almost 3 years of meetings, negotiations, and broad stakeholder outreach in an effort to craft the most effective piece of legislation with the greatest…
I rise this afternoon to discuss the Energy Savings and Industrial Competitiveness Act, which is also known as Shaheen-Portman. I am very pleased to be here with my cosponsor Senator Rob Portman. He has been a partner in developing this…
we all know that on July 1 interest rates for subsidized Stafford loans doubled from 3.4 percent to 6.8 percent. I have twice voted to extend the 3.4-percent rates to protect our Nation's students. Unfortunately, both times we had those…
This is a law that is working very well for some people, to the extent that it has been implemented to date, and for other people it is not working very well.
Senator Shaheen has also been very supportive of our New Hampshire fishing industry, and just recently was instrumental in appropriating much needed disaster relief money.
It does not make sense when you think about the requirements and the needs that self-employed business people have.
I believe one of the most important things we could do here in Washington is to come up with a long-term budget agreement that does provide some certainty for folks and that does include tax reform as part of that.
I have to point that out. But really it is not Landya's gender that matters. It is her professional experience and her personal qualities that really make her stand out.
I urge her confirmation and her expeditious consideration to that appointment.
What would happen if we do not fund the Special Diabetes Program this year, if we do not fund it for another year, and if we do not fund it for the three years that you are suggesting we should do?





