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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 rise to honor the life and service of 1LT Paul Michel DeMeo, who died on May 14 while stationed at Fort Bragg in North Carolina. Lieutenant DeMeo was a rifle platoon leader assigned to Company B, 2nd Battalion, 505th Parachute Infantry…
Thank you all very much for your testimony. Again I apologize that we have to cut the hearing short today.
Thank you very much. I think we all very much appreciate the great work that they do and that all of you do to make sure the Senate runs and to address the challenges that face the country.
The State of New Hampshire has been pursuing a Job Corps Center for more than a decade and this effort has been plagued by countless unnecessary delays that have deprived our youth of a critical opportunity to receive valuable education…
I certainly hope that the Congress can address sequestration before it goes into effect for another year.
Without additional funding for the Senate Information Services program... we will have to cut at least two services.
I do think it is very important for us to hear from experts who have worked both within the military and outside about what has worked to address sexual assault and rape.
I think that victim's agency needs to be considered carefully and that in many cases a victim would probably prefer not to have that happen, for reasons of confidentiality, safety, retaliation.
One of the things, one of the pieces of legislation that Senator Fischer and I have introduced is legislation that would make the highest-level sexual assault prevention and response positions nominative ones.
It is my understanding that I have 10 minutes to speak. Will you confirm if that is correct? The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Senator is correct. ____________________
I rise today to discuss the threat posed by the proliferation of weapons of mass destruction around the globe and to introduce legislation aimed at modernizing the way the United States addresses this critical national security challenge…
I thank the Senator from Pennsylvania. This amendment would address the only program within the farm bill that hasn't been reformed: the Sugar Program. What we have now is a sweet deal for sugar growers and a bad deal for consumers. Right…
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