Sen. Maggie Hassan (D-N.H.)
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Recent News About Sen. Maggie Hassan (D-N.H.)
NH Delegation Applauds $18.6M Heading to NH for Water Infrastructure Upgrades
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U.S. Senators Maggie Hassan and Jeanne Shaheen and Representatives Annie Kuster (NH-02) and Chris Pappas (NH-01) welcomed $18,688,000 in funding headed to New Hampshire to improve water infrastructure.
Senator Hassan Calls Out McKinsey’s Relationship with Russian Weapons Maker
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In case you missed it, NBC highlighted Senator Hassan’s remarks calling out McKinsey for its pattern of behavior that risks grave conflicts of interests in a recent report.
Senator Hassan, Alongside New England Colleagues, Urges Relief around Abbott Baby Formula Contract Constraints for New England States amid Shortages
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U.S. Senator Maggie Hassan today joined a letter, led by Senator Jeanne Shaheen, to Abbott Laboratories CEO Robert Ford along with Senators representing New England states, urging him to provide relief to state WIC programs and the mothers they serve.
Hassan, Shaheen & Pappas Participate in Roundtable Discussion on Substance Use Prevention and Treatment Efforts with ONDCP Director Gupta
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Today, U.S. Senators Maggie Hassan and Jeanne Shaheen and Representative Chris Pappas (NH-01) participated in a roundtable with Office of National Drug Control Policy (ONDCP) Director, Dr. Rahul Gupta, to discuss substance use prevention and treatment efforts in New Hampshire.
NH Delegation Welcomes More Than $28M to Combat Opioid Crisis Through SOR Grant Funding
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Today, U.S. Senator Maggie Hassan (D-NH) – member of the Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee – and Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) – Chair of the Commerce, Justice, Science and Related Agencies (CJS) Appropriations Subcommittee – alongside Representatives Annie Kuster (NH-02) and Chris Pappas (NH-01) welcomed $28,505,671 from the Substance Use and Mental Health Services Administration’s State Opioid Response (SOR) grant program to help the Granite State respond to the opioid crisis.
Senator Hassan Votes to Pass Bipartisan Ukraine Aid
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U.S. Senator Maggie Hassan (D-NH) released the below statement following bipartisan Senate passage of Ukraine aid.
Following Senator Hassan’s Calls, President Biden Invokes Defense Production Act to Boost Baby Formula Supply
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Following Senator Hassan’s calls, the Biden administration announced that it is invoking the Defense Production Act and increasing imports from other countries to address the baby formula shortage.
Senate Unanimously Passes Bipartisan Bill to Address Baby Formula Shortage
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U.S. Senators Maggie Hassan and Jeanne Shaheen today applauded the Senate’s unanimous passage of the Access to Baby Formula Act.
Senator Hassan & Colleagues’ Bipartisan Bill Supporting Veterans’ Health Care Heads to President’s Desk
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The U.S. Senate unanimously passed bipartisan legislation introduced by Senators Hassan, Jerry Moran (R-KS), Jon Tester (D-MT), and additional colleagues that will increase transparency in the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Electronic Health Record Modernization Program. The bill is on the way to the President’s desk to be signed into law.
Senator Hassan Statement Ahead of Memorial Day
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U.S. Senator Maggie Hassan, a member of the Senate Veterans’ Affairs Committee, released the following statement ahead of Memorial Day:
Senator Hassan Addresses Importance of Reproductive Freedom at Lovering Health Center Visit
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Today, U.S. Senator Maggie Hassan joined health care professionals and volunteers at Lovering Health Center in Greenland to discuss the critical reproductive health care that they provide and the need to support family planning centers in the face of the draft Supreme Court decision overturning Roe v. Wade and attacks on reproductive freedom in New Hampshire, including the abortion ban and defunding family planning centers.
Senators Hassan, Murkowski, Luján Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Increase Investments in Substance Misuse Prevention, Treatment, and Recovery
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U.S. Senators Maggie Hassan (D-NH), Lisa Murkowski (R-AK), and Ben Ray Luján (D-NM) introduced bipartisan legislation to increase investments in substance misuse prevention, treatment, and recovery programs.
Senators Hassan, Portman Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Authorize Stipends to Transnational Criminal Investigative Units
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Today, U.S. Senators Maggie Hassan (D-NH) and Rob Portman (R-OH), Ranking Member of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, introduced the bipartisan Transnational Criminal Investigative Unit Stipend Act to authorize the existing Transnational Criminal Investigative Units (TCIUs) in law.
Senator Hassan Presses FDA Commissioner on Baby Formula Shortage
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Today at a Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee hearing, Senator Hassan pressed Federal Drug Administration (FDA) Commissioner Robert Califf on the current national baby formula shortage.
Senators Hassan, Cassidy Lead Push to Lower Prescription Drug Costs by Cracking Down on Lack of Patent Oversight
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Senators Maggie Hassan (D-NH) and Bill Cassidy, MD (R-LA) are calling for federal agencies to close oversight gaps that delay generic drugs – and in turn keep drug prices high.
Senators Hassan, Portman Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Authorize Stipends to Transnational Criminal Investigative Units
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Today, U.S. Senators Maggie Hassan (D-NH) and Rob Portman (R-OH), Ranking Member of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, introduced the bipartisan Transnational Criminal Investigative Unit Stipend Act to authorize the existing Transnational Criminal Investigative Units (TCIUs) in law.
Senator Hassan’s Bipartisan Legislation to Prevent Conflicts of Interest in Federal Contracting Advances in Senate
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Bipartisan legislation authored by U.S. Senators Maggie Hassan (D-NH), Chuck Grassley (R-IA), Gary Peters (D-MI), and Joni Ernst (R-IA) to help prevent potential conflicts of interest between taxpayer-funded projects and government contractors’ other business opportunities has advanced in the Senate.
Senator Hassan, Colleagues Introduce Bipartisan Bills to Lower Costs for Key Prescription Drugs
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U.S. Senator Maggie Hassan, who serves on the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee, is teaming up with a bipartisan group of colleagues to introduce two pieces of legislation to strengthen the FDA approval process pipeline and increase transparency for critical medicines, which would lower costs and increase availability of key medications.
NH Delegation Applaud $2.6M Heading to NH to Preserve Outdoor Spaces & Expand Outdoor Recreation
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U.S. Senators Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) and Maggie Hassan (D-NH) and Representatives Annie Kuster (NH-02) and Chris Pappas (NH-01) welcomed $2,606,771 headed to New Hampshire to support state and local outdoor recreation and conservation projects.
Senator Hassan Leads NH Congressional Delegation in Announcing $50 Million to Bring High-Speed Internet to NH Communities
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U.S. Senator Maggie Hassan led Senator Jeanne Shaheen, and Representatives Annie Kuster and Chris Pappas, in announcing $50 million of $122 million in federal funds to help bring high-speed internet access to the most rural parts of the state.
