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Chris Pappas for Congress: Introduces Legislation to Expand Low-Income Seniors’ Access to Prescription Drugs
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Representative Chris Pappas (NH-01) and Paul Tonko (NY-20) introduced theAdvancing Enrollment and Reducing Drug Costs Act to expand low-income seniors' access to prescription drugs under the Medicare prescription drug benefit program, also known as Medicare Part D.
Chris Pappas for Congress: More Than 2,000 Granite Staters Join Pappas’s 15th COVID-19 Telephone Town Hall
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Today, Representative Chris Pappas (NH-01) held a telephone town hall to discuss COVID-19 and take questions regarding the state's COVID-19 vaccine distribution.
Chris Pappas for Congress: Leads Bipartisan Call For Additional Support for New Hampshire’s Seacoast in Upcoming COVID Relief Package
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Congressman Chris Pappas (NH-01) led a group of ten lawmakers in a bipartisan call requesting the inclusion of $100 million in funding for the National Sea Grant College Program in the next COVID relief package.
Chris Pappas for Congress: NH Delegation Applauds Repeal of Last-Minute Policy by Previous Administration that Would Have Hurt Conservation Efforts in New Hampshire
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The Delegation Urged the Biden Administration to Repeal this Harmful Policy
Chris Pappas for Congress: Host Virtual Discussion on Commuter Rail Expansion in NH
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**Reps. Kuster and Pappas met virtually with local rail officials to hear updates on the Capitol Corridor Project**
Chris Pappas for Congress: Announces Estimated $1.5 Billion for New Hampshire State, Local, and County Governments in COVID Relief Package
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Initial estimates show New Hampshire will receive significant funding and Reps. Pappas and Kuster will continue to work to ensure the final package is right for New Hampshire.
Chris Pappas for Congress: Announces Infrastructure Agenda by Releasing ‘NH Roadmap’ and Holding Virtual, Local Events
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Pappas lays out transportation and infrastructure priorities for the 117th Congress, holds events throughout the district, and announces Small Business Resource Summit on Febraury 25th
Chris Pappas for Congress: Statement on the Confirmation of Denis McDonough as VA Secretary
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WASHINGTON, DC - Congressman Chris Pappas (NH-01), a member of House Veterans' Affairs Committee and Chairman of the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations – the Congressional subcommittee responsible for providing oversight of VA, released the following statement after the Senate confirmed Denis McDonough as the next Secretary of Veterans' Affairs:
Chris Pappas for Congress: Holds Roundtable Discussion on the Paycheck Protection Program with NH Small Business Owners
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This morning, Congressman Chris Pappas (NH-01) held a virtual roundtable with New Hampshire small business owners who have participated in the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP).
Chris Pappas for Congress: House Passes National Apprenticeship Act Containing Key Pappas Provision
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Today the House passed a 5-year reauthorization of the National Apprenticeship Act containing key language introduced by Congressman Chris Pappas (NH-01) to increase apprenticeship opportunities and create more good, high-paying jobs amid the on-going economic crisis caused by COVID-19.
Chris Pappas for Congress: Statement on the Confirmation of Secretary Pete Buttigieg
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Congressman Chis Pappas (NH-01), who serves on the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, issued the following statement after the Senate vote to confirm Pete Buttigieg.
Chris Pappas for Congress: To Co-Chair Bipartisan House Small Business Caucus
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Joining Pappas as co-chair will be Congressman Kevin Hern (OK-01)
Chris Pappas for Congress: Introduces Legislation to Guarantee Free COVID-19 Treatment and Vaccination for Low-Income Families
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The Ensuring Vaccination and Treatment Affordability Act will eliminate cost-sharing under Medicaid for COVID-19 treatment and vaccinations
Chris Pappas for Congress: Following Pappas Calls for Action, FEMA Will Reimburse Cities and Towns for COVID-19 Expenses
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This fall FEMA abruptly changed course to not reimburse communities for COVID-19 expenses, Pappas co-sponsored the FEMA Assistance Relief Act of 2020 to correct this.
