The Administration has rolled back protections for workers, for consumers, and for the environment.
Maggie Hassan
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Maggie Hassan is an American politician serving as the junior United States senator from New Hampshire since January 3, 2017. A member of the Democratic Party, she previously held the position of the 81st governor of New Hampshire from January 3, 2013, to January 5, 2017. During her tenure as governor, Hassan focused on expanding access to healthcare, improving the state's economy, and addressing issues related to education and infrastructure.
The kind of wrap-around support offered by CORC is critical for those in recovery.
it's really critical that we ensure that we are adequately prioritizing Federal funding for states that have been hardest hit by the opioid crisis.
many of us in the Senate were unsatisfied with the rate of recovery in Puerto Rico after Hurricane Maria hit the island.
we really need to make sure that we're doing everything we can to help the hardest hit states.
The Trump Administration reversed an increase in the overtime threshold, costing 4 million workers a collective $1.2 billion in additional wages per year.
rebuilding Puerto Rico would cost $50 billion and that Puerto Rico was running out of time before the next hurricane season.
I just would ask that you guys consider the State scale, not just where the State falls in the Federal size.
the recent announcement that the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development will provide the island with $18.5 billion in developmental assistance is a huge step in the right direction.
What makes you all FEMA and what makes the United States the United States is that we do not look backward, we look forward.





