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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 14, 2018

I just wanted to urge you to do everything you can to make sure that that funding gets transferred as expeditiously as possible.

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Feb 14, 2018

I want to thank you, Secretary Wilson, for taking time to meet with me last week and for the responsiveness of the Air Force to the issue we have at the former Pease Air Force Base with perfluorinated carbon, or PFCs, which have affected…

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Feb 14, 2018

I hope that we can provide additional resources to make sure that you are successful.

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Feb 13, 2018

I think what we have found in New Hampshire, where 99 percent of our employers are small businesses, is that regulations can work both ways, and that it is important for us to recognize when they are harmful and when they are helpful.

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Feb 13, 2018

I believe that it is very important that the Department of Interior listens to those small businesses along the coast.

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Feb 13, 2018

An alliance of more than 41,000 businesses and 500,000 fishing families... has weighed in opposing oil and natural gas drilling in their communities.

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Feb 6, 2018

The FY18 NDAA contains a provision that directs the President to establish a national policy with respect to matters pertaining to cyberspace, cybersecurity and cyber warfare.

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Feb 6, 2018

Secretary Rapuano, if DOD does not ask companies directly about their interactions with foreign governments overseas how can we be sure that hostile governments do not obtain source codes and other data that may give them access to U.S…

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Feb 6, 2018

Secretary Rapuano, could you explain why DOD does not require companies that it contracts with to disclose instances where they have shared source code with foreign countries?

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Feb 6, 2018

You were talking--Senator Heinrich, earlier, raised the question of ISIS and whether they continue to have the capacity to inflict major damage through WMD.

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Feb 6, 2018

I would appreciate that. Thank you.

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Feb 6, 2018

Isn't part of the issue with cyber is that we don't really have a well-defined body of law and response, proactively--'response' is the wrong term--that we don't have a proactive way to address the potential of cyberattacks, and that…

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Feb 6, 2018

Should we? I notice that the Nuclear Posture Review contemplated that there might be situations in which the massive use of cyberattacks could result in, potentially, a nuclear response.

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Feb 6, 2018

Do we consider cyberattacks as potential weapons of mass destruction?

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Feb 5, 2018

They have--and I am not trying to make excuses for Pakistan, but they have, over a period of time, lost thousands of Pakistanis in the effort to throw the Taliban out--and other terrorist groups--out of their territory.

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Feb 5, 2018

President Trump declared, in August of last year, that America is not nation-building again.

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Jan 24, 2018

I share the concern about nuclear proliferation and where we are now and what appears to be moving closer to a nuclear war in some way.

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Jan 11, 2018

Let me applaud my colleague from West Virginia, Senator Capito, for her work in addressing the opioid epidemic. It is something that I know, in a bipartisan way, we care about in this Chamber, and it is one place in which I think we could…

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Jan 2, 2018

Saudi Arabia's primary goal is to stop the growing malign influence of Iran in the Arabian Peninsula--a goal we share.

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Jan 2, 2018

The Coalition at this point has begun to observe Secretary Pompeo's October 30 call for a cessation of hostilities.

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Jan 2, 2018

Following Secretary Mattis and Secretary Pompeo calling for a ceasefire in Yemen we saw a dramatic increase in attacks from the Saudi-led coalition.

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Jan 2, 2018

Continued U.S. engagement and leadership is essential to ensuring BiH continues to advance on that path.

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Jan 2, 2018

Membership in the European Union and in NATO are the best guarantors of Bosnia and Herzegovina's (BiH) future stability, security, and prosperity.

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Jan 2, 2018

Political corruption undermines peoples' faith in their government leaders and institutions.

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Jan 2, 2018

I am very concerned that what we are doing in pulling back on our support for family planning, actually putting more families at risk, seeing more abortions, more maternal deaths as the result of that.

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