Sen. Maggie Hassan (D-N.H.)
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Recent News About Sen. Maggie Hassan (D-N.H.)
President Signs Into Law Senator Hassan, Colleagues’ Bipartisan Bill to Lower Costs, Invest in American Manufacturing, and Outcompete China
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President Biden signed into law Senator Maggie Hassan and colleagues’ bipartisan CHIPS and Science Act, which will strengthen our economic and national security.
Senator Hassan, AARP, & NH Health Care Leaders Discuss Historic New Measures to Lower Prescription Drug Prices
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U.S. Senator Maggie Hassan (D-NH) held a press conference at Amoskeag Health in Manchester on the new measures that she fought for to lower prescription drug prices in the Inflation Reduction Act.
NH Delegation Announces $19M in Federal Funds for Berlin Infrastructure Project
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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 City of Berlin will receive $19,534,391 from the U.S. Department of Transportation to implement an innovative project that connects two emerging industries – renewable power generation and tourism – in New Hampshire’s northernmost city and positions them and the region for continued growth and development.
Senator Hassan Secures Measure to Cut Taxes for Small Businesses and Startups in Inflation Reduction Act
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U.S. Senator Maggie Hassan (D-NH) successfully included her bipartisan measure to double the refundable research and development (R&D) tax credit for small businesses and startups in the Inflation Reduction Act.
Senator Hassan Helps Pass Inflation Reduction Act to Lower Costs, Fight Inflation, and Reduce the Deficit
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Today, the U.S. Senate passed the Inflation Reduction Act, which will lower costs for Granite Staters and Americans, fight inflation, and reduce the deficit.
Senator Hassan Helps Pass Inflation Reduction Act to Lower Costs, Fight Inflation, and Reduce the Deficit
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Today, the U.S. Senate passed the Inflation Reduction Act, which will lower costs for Granite Staters and Americans, fight inflation, and reduce the deficit.
Senator Hassan Introduces Bill to Help NH Small Businesses Strengthen Cyber Defenses
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U.S. Senator Maggie Hassan (D-NH) introduced a bill to strengthen small businesses’ cybersecurity by providing funding to Small Business Development Centers, including to the New Hampshire Small Business Development Center’s Cybersecurity Review program that started in 2020 with federal funding that Senator Hassan worked on a bipartisan basis to secure.
Senate Passes Senators Hassan & Cornyn’s Bipartisan Bill to Help Prevent Child Abuse
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The U.S. Senate passed Senators Maggie Hassan’s (D-NH) and John Cornyn’s (R-TX) bipartisan legislation to help prevent child abuse by training students and individuals who work with children in a professional or volunteer capacity on how to prevent, recognize, and report child sexual abuse.
Senate Passes Four Hassan-Backed Bills to Make Critical Investments in New Hampshire Law Enforcement
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The Senate passed four bipartisan bills that U.S. Senator Maggie Hassan cosponsored to increase funding for small police departments, improve officer training, and strengthen mental health supports for officers.
Senator Hassan, Colleagues Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Strengthen Law Enforcement Efforts to Target Cyber Crimes
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U.S. Senator Maggie Hassan (D-NH) joined Senators Chuck Grassley (R-IA) and Dianne Feinstein (D-CA) in introducing a bipartisan bill to reauthorize the National Computer Forensics Institute (NCFI), which provides critical cyber defense training to state and local law enforcement agencies.
Senate Committee Passes Hassan-Backed Bipartisan Bills to Strengthen Border Security and Target Fentanyl Trafficking
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Today, the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee advanced Senator Maggie Hassan and colleagues’ legislation to strengthen border security, including by targeting fentanyl trafficking.
Peters, Grassley, Hassan & Ernst Bipartisan Legislation to Prevent Conflicts of Interest in Federal Contracting Passes Senate
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The Senate has passed bipartisan legislation authored by U.S. Senators Gary Peters (D-MI), Chairman of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, Chuck Grassley (R-IA), Maggie Hassan (D-NH), and Joni Ernst (R-IA) to help identify and mitigate potential conflicts of interest between taxpayer-funded projects and government contractors’ other business opportunities.
Shaheen Leads NH & ME Senators in Call to DOD on Childcare Issues at Shipyard
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U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), a senior member of the Senate Armed Services Committee and co-chair of the Senate Navy Caucus, led a letter to Deputy Secretary of Defense Katherine Hicks on Friday with Senators Maggie Hassan (D-NH), Susan Collins (R-ME) and Angus King (I-ME), expressing concern about the childcare center prioritization policy, specifically regarding the impact of that policy on civilian families who were recently displaced from the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard’s (PNSY) childcare center.
Senator Hassan & Colleagues’ Historic Military Toxic Exposure Bill Heads to President’s Desk
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The U.S. Senate and House of Representatives have now passed Senator Maggie Hassan and colleagues’ historic, bipartisan military toxic exposure legislation that will deliver to all generations of veterans exposed to toxic substances the VA health care and benefits that they need.
NH Delegation Announces 200K for Cheshire County, $116K for Linwood Medical Center to Support Rural Workforce Training for Mental Health and Substance Use Services
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Today, U.S. Senators Maggie Hassan and Jeanne Shaheen, as well as Representatives Chris Pappas (NH-01) and Annie Kuster (NH-02), announced that Cheshire County will receive $200,000 and Linwood Medical Center will receive $116,476 in federal funding to support workforce training for mental health and substance use services in rural areas.
Shaheen, Hassan Praise Nomination of Chief William Hart to Serve as U.S. Marshal for New Hampshire
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U.S. Senators Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) and Maggie Hassan (D-NH) issued the following statements after President Biden announced his nomination for Londonderry Police Chief William Hart to serve as United States Marshal for the State of New Hampshire:
WMUR Highlights Passage of Senator Hassan & Colleagues’ Bipartisan Legislation to Lower Costs, Invest in American Manufacturing, and Outcompete China
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In case you missed it, WMUR covered Senator Hassan’s work with her colleagues to successfully pass a bipartisan package to strengthen supply chains, lower costs, and outcompete countries like China by investing in American research and manufacturing, especially for semiconductors.
Shaheen, Hassan & Kuster Applaud over $500,000 Heading to Nashua Fire Department
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Today, U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), a senior member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, alongside Senator Maggie Hassan (D-NH) and Representative Annie Kuster, applauded the announcement of $569,036 from the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and FEMA’s Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) Program for the city of Nashua.
Senator Hassan Recognizes Deborah Cross of Manchester as July’s Granite Stater of the Month
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U.S. Senator Maggie Hassan recognized Deborah Cross of Manchester as July’s Granite Stater of the Month.
Peters & Johnson Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Help Protect Communities from Unmanned Aircraft Systems
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U.S. Senators Gary Peters (D-MI), Chairman of the Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, and Ron Johnson (R-WI) introduced bipartisan legislation to significantly enhance our nation’s ability to counter the threat posed by unmanned aircraft systems (UAS), commonly known as drones.