Kelly Ayotte: “The reason that was done is because modernization was such an important issue to getting that treaty through the U.S.…”

Agriculture is an important part of our state’s economy and heritage, and I appreciate the bill’s intent to provide additional meat processing access for small farmers and producers.

As we have seen from recent risk pool failures, this is an important policy area to get right and these proposals need more work.

I said from day one we wouldn’t let beautiful areas of our state become a dumping ground for out-of-state trash.

Our effort to get cellphones out of the classroom is paying off, and I’m highly encouraged by the progress schools are reporting.