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Chris Pappas for Congress

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Recent News About Chris Pappas for Congress

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Chris Pappas for Congress: Call for Further EPA Action to Regulate PFAS Discharges

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Washington, D.C. - Today, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced plans to regulate certain discharges of PFAS as part of three rules the agency plans to write under wastewater pollution guidelines.
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Chris Pappas for Congress: Reintroduces Expanded SERVE Act to Guarantee VA Benefits for LGBTQ+ Veterans

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Washington, D.C. - Today, Congressman Chris Pappas (NH-01), member of the House Veterans Affairs Committee and Co-Chair of the Equality Caucus, alongside Reps. Mike Levin (CA-49), Kathleen M. Rice (NY-04), Anthony Brown (MD-04), and Jackie Speier (CA-14), reintroduced the SERVE (Securing the Rights our Veterans Earned) Act to guarantee and protect VA benefits for LGBTQ+ veterans discharged from the Armed Forces due to their sexual orientation or gender identity.
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Chris Pappas for Congress: Reintroduces Bipartisan Legislation to Support Rural, Small Businesses

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Rural New Hampshire business leaders praise legislation
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Chris Pappas for Congress: Statement on Texas Abortion Ban

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Today, Congressman Chris Pappas (NH-01) released the following statement after the Supreme Court failed to stop a Texas abortion ban from taking effect early this morning:
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Chris Pappas for Congress: Statement on American Troops Leaving Afghanistan

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Washington, D.C. - Today, Congressman Chris Pappas, a member of the House Veterans Affairs Committee and Chair of the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations for the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs issued the following statement after the Biden Administration announced all U.S. troops have withdrawn from Afghanistan:
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Chris Pappas for Congress: Statement on Explosion Outside Kabul Airport

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Manchester, NH - Following the news of an explosion outside the Kabul airport, Congressman Chris Pappas released the following statement:
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Chris Pappas for Congress: Urges Biden Administration to Remain in Kabul As Long As Necessary to Evacuate Americans and Allies

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Pappas joined 40 lawmakers this week urging President Biden to use every effort possible to address critical human rights and humanitarian imperatives involving Afghans at risk
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Chris Pappas for Congress: Votes to Advance Bipartisan Infrastructure Legislation

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Today, Congressman Chris Pappas (NH-01) released the following statement after the House voted to advance the bipartisan infrastructure package and the budget resolution:

Chris Pappas for Congress: Leads Call To Protect LGBTQ+ Afghans

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Today, Congressman Chris Pappas (NH-01) led 63 lawmakers in calling on Secretary of State Antony Blinken to expand the Department of State's recently announced Priority 2 designation granting U.S. Refugee Admissions Program access for certain Afghan nationals to explicitly include LGBTQ+ Afghans, and urging him to work with the Department of Defense to ensure that charter flights receive uninterrupted access to the airport.
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Chris Pappas for Congress: Helps to Pass H.R. 4, the John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act

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Washington, D.C. - Today, Congressman Chris Pappas (NH-01) released the following statement following the passage of H.R. 4, the John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act:
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Chris Pappas for Congress: Tours Novocure in Portsmouth

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"Novocure is an incredible asset to New Hampshire's First District not only as an employer but as a company on the cutting edge of medical innovation," said Rep. Pappas.
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Chris Pappas for Congress: Statement on Afghanistan

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Congressman Chris Pappas (NH-01) released the following statement on the situation in Afghanistan:
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Chris Pappas for Congress: Statement on Situation in Afghanistan

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Congressman Chris Pappas released the following statement on the situation in Afghanistan:
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Chris Pappas for Congress: NH Delegation Announces Nearly $4.6 Million for NH Projects through NBRC

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U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), a senior member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, announced today with Senator Maggie Hassan (D-NH) and Representatives Annie Kuster (NH-02) and Chris Pappas (NH-01) that New Hampshire agencies and organizations have been awarded $4,591,679 from the Northern Border Regional Commission (NBRC) for various projects that invest in economic and community development
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Chris Pappas for Congress: Votes To Pass Appropriations Bills Containing New Hampshire Priorities

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Package includes provisions Pappas fought for to fund job training services, improve health care access, and support working families
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Chris Pappas for Congress: Votes to Reimburse National Guard and Capitol Police

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The bipartisan emergency supplemental appropriation also provides critical funding for U.S. Capitol Police to improve Capitol security and repair damage, and to begin relocating Afghan Special Immigrant Visa (SIV) applicants and their families
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Chris Pappas for Congress: Over 5,000 Granite Staters Join Rep. Pappas’s Jobs and Workforce Resource Fair

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On Tuesday, July 27th Congressman Chris Pappas (NH-01), Co-Chair of the bipartisan House Small Business Caucus, hosted a jobs and workforce resource fair to share information about the state and federal opportunities available for employers and workers in the Granite State.
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Chris Pappas for Congress: NH Delegation Announces $450,000 for Manchester-Boston Regional Airport to Bolster Marketing of New Spirit Airlines Routes

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Today, U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), a senior member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, and U.S. Senator Maggie Hassan (D-NH) and Representatives Annie Kuster (NH-02) and Chris Pappas (NH-01) announced that the Department of Transportation's (DOT) Small Community Air Service Development Program (SCASDP) will award Manchester-Boston Regional Airport (MHT) $450,000 to support marketing for new routes available through Spirit Airlines, which will start in the fall. Spirit Airlines is the first airline added to the MHT hub since 2004.
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Chris Pappas for Congress: NH Delegation Announces Nearly $2 Million for COVID Detection & Mitigation for Vulnerable Populations

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Today, U.S. Senators Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) and Maggie Hassan (D-NH) and Representatives Annie Kuster (NH-02) and Chris Pappas (NH-01) announced that New Hampshire will receive nearly $2 million to support COVID-19 testing and mitigation efforts.
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Chris Pappas for Congress: Urge President Biden To Re-Open U.S.-Canada Border to Fully-Vaccinated Canadians

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**Following the Biden Administration announcement extending border closure into August, Kuster and Pappas urge earlier reopening to bolster NH economy and tourism**