Maggie Hassan

His nomination for this role has been met with commendation from a wide variety of New Hampshire and national leaders.

I'm honored to be here today to join in introducing Michael Delaney, of Manchester, New Hampshire, to the Committee.

I worked to get the Solid Start Act passed into law, and I continue to believe that that program is essential to ensuring that veterans are aware of their benefits immediately after separation.

I think when I talk to veterans, women veterans in particular, I think find the transition process not really necessarily suited to their needs.

Exams that are far away can be even more burdensome, obviously, for veterans who have a condition that impedes their ability to travel long distances.

I want to start by just following up on an issue similar to the one that Senator Moran raised about delays in disability claims.

I would love to look into it, follow up, understand what happened, figure out how to resolve it, and then also identify the broader system issues.

The other piece of the conversation that came up in North Conway and has come up all around my state, is just the need for housing for employees, especially in rural New England right now, Northern New England.

As we work to address this shortage, we don't want nurses or other health care workers to have to leave their jobs.

In December, Congress funded the training of 200 new physicians, including at least 100 psychiatrists or addiction medicine specialists, building off a bill that Senator Collins and I did, called the Opioid Workforce Act.

Last Congress, I worked with Senator Young to introduce the Upskilling and Retraining Assistance Act.

His nomination for this role has been met with commendation from a wide variety of New Hampshire and national leaders.

I'm honored to be here today to join in introducing Michael Delaney, of Manchester, New Hampshire, to the Committee.

Mr. Delaney is an incredibly well-qualified candidate to serve on the Court of Appeals for the First Circuit.

If there is no further business to come before the Senate, I ask that it stand adjourned under the previous order. There being no objection, the Senate, at 7:03 p.m., adjourned until Thursday, December 8, 2022, at 11 a.m…

I ask that the Chair lay before the Senate the message to accompany S. 3092. The Presiding Officer laid before the Senate the following message from the House of Representatives: Resolved, That the bill from the Senate (S. 3092) entitled…

I have two requests for committees to meet during today's session of the Senate. They have the approval of the Majority and Minority Leaders. Pursuant to rule XXVI, paragraph 5(a), of the Standing Rules of the Senate, the following…

If there is no further business to come before the Senate, I ask that it stand adjourned under the previous order. There being no objection, the Senate, at 7:04 p.m., adjourned until Wednesday, December 7, 2022, at 10 a.m…

If there is no further business to come before the Senate, I ask that it stand adjourned under the previous order. There being no objection, the Senate, at 7:06 p.m., adjourned until Wednesday, November 16, 2022, at 1:45 p.m…

Absolutely. I find this to be a grave miscarriage of justice that these women were exposed to this type of treatment.

Thank you, Chair Ossoff, and I want to thank you and Ranking Member Johnson for holding this hearing and for the investigation.

Your courage is really remarkable, and you are making a difference for others.

Based on that testimony it seems to me, and based on the report, that the women detained at the ICDC have received a far lower level of care than they should have received.

We have people like Don Bolduc running for office, saying they want to represent the state of New Hampshire in the United States Senate when they would take away the rights of half of our population.

I think the focus now has to be keeping the Senate majority with the Democrats so that we don’t see a nationwide abortion ban.