Dec 19, 2012
My friend from Massachusetts understands the challenges we have in New Hampshire, as does Senator Whitehouse from Rhode Island because, in fact, fishing is one of the oldest industries we have in New England. In New Hampshire, it dates…
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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Dec 5, 2012
I rise today in strong support of the legislation before us, the repeal for Jackson-Vanik for Russia and Moldova and the Sergei Magnitsky Rule of Law Accountability Act. The two main components of this package represent a win-win for U.S…
Dec 4, 2012
today I wish to honor the military service of Jonathan Mickle. Jonathan died on October 30 in Rye, NH. He is remembered as a dedicated servicemember who served in the U.S. Army and deployed to Iraq in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom…
Nov 30, 2012
I rise to speak to a provision that is actually already in this bill, the NDAA authorization bill before us. It is a provision that would provide for reproductive health parity for women in the military. You know, we talk a lot in this…
Nov 30, 2012
Yes, there was an interesting bet between former Secretary Cohen and the Vice President relative to who would have the shortest speech, and I think the Vice President lost that. But I thank the Senator for his kind words, and the Senator…
Nov 30, 2012
If I could briefly reply, I very much appreciate the Senator's remarks about yesterday's reception and especially the wonderful tribute you made to Senator Rudman, who was a real giant, not just in the Senate but, of course, in New…
Nov 29, 2012
I am pleased to come to the floor today, along with my colleague from New Hampshire, Senator Ayotte, to honor the life and service of a distinguished former Member of this Senate and a proud son of New Hampshire, Warren B. Rudman. Senator…
Nov 29, 2012
I ask unanimous consent that Maj. Leigh Hasson, the defense fellow for Senator Begich, be allowed floor privileges for the remainder of the debate on S. 3254. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
Nov 28, 2012
I want to echo Chair Landrieu's remarks about what a privilege it has been to serve with you, Senator Snowe.
Nov 28, 2012
first of all, I appreciate my colleague's graciousness in allowing me to speak first. I rise today in support of Senator Udall and his amendment, which would restore the Department of Defenses' ability to invest in advanced biofuels. I…
Nov 27, 2012
I am here to join my colleagues, as I had the great pleasure of being in the chair for a while this afternoon to hear some of the expression of support for the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities. It was very eloquent…
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