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Kelly Ayotte

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Kelly Ayotte is a former United States Senator from New Hampshire, serving from January 5, 2011, to January 3, 2017. A member of the Republican Party, she was the first woman to represent New Hampshire in the Senate. During her tenure, Ayotte focused on issues such as national security, fiscal responsibility, and education reform. She was known for her bipartisan approach and worked on various initiatives to strengthen the military and improve veterans' services.

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Jul 5, 2026

Before the Boston Tea Party, we had the Pine Tree Riots here in New Hampshire. That's because the British tried to come in and tax our pine trees and take them for their own, and we said no way.

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Jul 5, 2026

New Hampshire is so proud to be part of the fair on the National Mall.

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Jul 5, 2026

We were early joiners of the revolution, very, very proud of this nation.

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Jul 4, 2026

“I do not support expanding the cultivation of marijuana in our state,” she wrote in her veto statement. “For this reason, I have vetoed SB 468.”

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Jul 4, 2026

I signed House Bill 1460 into law, which prohibits the sale of data for a child under the age of 13.

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Jul 2, 2026

As a parent, I understand and appreciate the concerns parents have about their children being exposed to age-inappropriate or objectionable materials in schools.

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Jul 2, 2026

We do not need to create a novel approach to allow defendants to seek a new trial.

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Jul 2, 2026

While I fully support education freedom allowing every child to be in the learning environment best for them, including innovative public charter schools, I cannot envision a future that does not include public schools.

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Jul 2, 2026

If you send me legislation that further restricts access to abortion beyond our current law: I will veto it.

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Jul 2, 2026

As a murder prosecutor and former Attorney General, I understand the need to pursue and deliver justice.

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Jun 22, 2026

Unfortunately, there is minimal difference between this bill, the bill I vetoed earlier this year, the one I vetoed last year, and the one vetoed in 2024 by Governor Sununu. Trying the same thing again isn’t going to get a different…

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Jun 17, 2026

I said it before I was elected. I said it in my inauguration. I just said it recently.

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Jun 11, 2026

I’m proud to see CMS approve GO-NORTH’s budget ahead of schedule, allowing us to get to work for patients, providers, and communities across our state.

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Jun 5, 2026

I want to make sure if we make a change like this, we do it correctly, and we get this right.

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Jun 4, 2026

New Hampshire is the best place to live, work, and raise a family, and we must work together to address the rising cost of childcare in order to keep it that way.

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Jun 4, 2026

… Working with our business community, we will continue to expand access to affordable childcare.

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May 28, 2026

We increased penalties for human trafficking, improved protections for crime victims, and established a Domestic Violence Fatality Review Committee that is already working to ensure we learn from past tragedies.

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May 26, 2026

supporting a commonsense solution to increase access to childcare and support business growth.

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