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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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Mar 3, 2015

The absence and the clarity of the fact that we will not provide them weapons actually undermines their hand at the negotiating table.

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Mar 3, 2015

The importance of providing military assistance to Ukraine, including defensive lethal weapons and light antiarmor weapons

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Mar 3, 2015

Getting this strategy right will require firmness, patience, and solidarity with U.S. allies and friends in Europe.

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Mar 3, 2015

What we are seeing is a dramatic situation where all these gains might be reversed.

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Mar 3, 2015

Ukraine must reform. I have focused on the case for arming Ukraine because without this there will not be a country to rebuild.

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Mar 3, 2015

The Russian people and the world demand a transparent investigation into Mr. Nemtsov's murder and I sincerely hope we will see that.

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Mar 3, 2015

Even as we focus here on the Russian Federation's outward aggression, clearly we cannot ignore the repression that is happening inside Russia.

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Mar 3, 2015

Only the swift and the immediate action of the United States Government to train and equip the Ukrainians can stop Putin's strategy to deconstruct the transatlantic architecture.

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Mar 2, 2015

The KC-46 is essential to meeting future air mobility readiness for the DOD.

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Mar 2, 2015

New START remains in force and continues to provide access and transparency.

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Mar 2, 2015

I was disappointed to see a story yesterday about the first flight facing delay for the KC-46A.

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Mar 2, 2015

Unwavering support for our NATO allies is crucial.

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Mar 2, 2015

The primary alternative fuels goal is to ensure operational military readiness, improve battlespace effectiveness, and further flexibility of military operations.

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Mar 2, 2015

Since the Department rescinded the Direct Ground Combat and Assignment Rule in 2013, we have opened more than 91,000 positions that were previously closed to women.

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Mar 2, 2015

Do you believe this level of funding is adequate to counter the threat posed by Russia?

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Feb 25, 2015

To what extent is Assad's continued--I don't want to say 'control over Syria,' ... an obstacle to our fight against ISIL?

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Feb 25, 2015

It's been very important to our small businesses in New Hampshire.

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Feb 25, 2015

I've heard concerns from fishermen in New Hampshire, not just about the decisions that were made, but also about the lack of notice and about the lack of transparency.

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Feb 25, 2015

I just think it's important for us to recognize that that is going to have a huge impact on the efforts, if those cuts go forward, the impact on the national security side, because of the drugs coming in.

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Feb 25, 2015

As far as I can tell at the national level, we are not doing as much as we should be doing.

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Feb 25, 2015

One police chief described it to me this way, he said, when we have someone shooting up at 2 o'clock in the afternoon in the parking lot of Target in Bedford, which is a very upscale community, we know we have a problem.

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Feb 25, 2015

In New Hampshire in the last 10 years, we have seen people admitted to State treatment programs increase 90 percent for heroin use, 500 percent prescription drug use.

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Feb 25, 2015

I hope that thought will also be given to how to ameliorate the impact on the fishing industry in New Hampshire.

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Feb 25, 2015

I think we all share the concern that we want to see stocks rebound in the Gulf of Maine and in the Atlantic.

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Feb 12, 2015

If I could ask my colleague a question, isn't it true, I say to Senator Durbin, that the bill you are talking about, the clean bill Senator Mikulski and I have introduced, is the legislation that was agreed to last December by Senator…

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