Sen. Maggie Hassan (D-N.H.)
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Recent News About Sen. Maggie Hassan (D-N.H.)
Senator Hassan, Colleagues Introduce Bipartisan END FENTANYL Act to Help Border Patrol Stop Drug Smuggling
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Senator Maggie Hassan (D-NH) joined Senators Rick Scott (R-FL), Mike Braun (R-IN), and Dianne Feinstein (D-CA) in introducing the Eradicating Narcotic Drugs and Formulating Effective New Tools to Address National Yearly Losses of Life (END FENTANYL) Act.
Following Bipartisan Push from Senator Hassan, Federal Agencies Take Action to Lower Prescription Drug Costs
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Following a bipartisan push from Senator Maggie Hassan (D-NH) and Senator Bill Cassidy (R-LA), the Patent and Trademark Office (PTO) and Food and Drug Administration (FDA) have announced that they will work to close oversight gaps that delay generic drug approvals – and in turn keep drug prices high. Senators Hassan and Cassidy recently wrote a letter to the agencies calling for this action.
Senator Hassan Helps Shut Down the VA AIR Commission Process that Threatened NH Veterans’ Access to Care
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In case you missed it, Senator Maggie Hassan worked with a bipartisan group of her colleagues to end the Asset and Infrastructure Review (AIR) Commission process that threatened New Hampshire veterans’ care.
Senator Hassan Joins Bipartisan Group of Colleagues in Introducing Resolution to Rebuild Ukraine
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U.S. Senators Joe Manchin (D-WV), Lisa Murkowski (R-AK), Maggie Hassan (D-NH), Rob Portman (R-OH), Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) and Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) introduced a bipartisan resolution recognizing the United States’ commitment to rebuilding Ukraine after the impacts of Putin’s war.
Senator Hassan Recognizes Pete Gagne of Conway as June’s Granite Stater of the Month
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U.S. Senator Maggie Hassan recognized Pete Gagne of Conway as June’s Granite Stater of the Month. Pete is the owner of the Saco River Tubing Center, and this summer he is spearheading the second “Paddle for a Cause” campaign to raise money for and awareness of local Mount Washington Valley organizations.
Senator Hassan Saves NH VA Clinics, Announces End of VA Air Commission that Threatened Access to Care
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Senator Maggie Hassan (D-NH), a member of the Senate Veterans’ Affairs Committee, worked with a bipartisan group of her colleagues including Senators Jon Tester (D-MT), Joe Manchin (D-WV), and Mike Rounds (R-SD) to end the Asset and Infrastructure Review (AIR) Commission process that threatened New Hampshire veterans’ care. Senator Hassan has consistently pushed back on recommendations to this Commission, which included closing VA clinics in Littleton and Conway, and moving outpatient surgical care from the Manchester VA Medical Center to community providers.
Senator Hassan, NH Delegation Applaud Announcement of Climate Crisis Action Spurred by Bipartisan Infrastructure Bill
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U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen, chair of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee that funds the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), along with U.S. Senator Maggie Hassan (D-NH) and Representatives Annie Kuster (NH-02) and Chris Pappas (NH-01), applauded the Biden administration’s announcement that $1.467 billion included in the bipartisan infrastructure bill will be invested through existing NOAA programs to support priorities that address the climate crisis.
Senator Hassan Visits Operation Delta Dog in Hollis
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Senator Maggie Hassan, a member of the Senate Veterans’ Affairs Committee, today visited Operation Delta Dog and learned about its mission to rescue dogs and train them to be service dogs for veterans with Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Traumatic Brain Injury, Military Sexual Trauma, and related challenges.
Senators Hassan, Shaheen, and Senate Democrats Urge Biden to take Additional Action to Protect Abortion Access in a Post-Roe America
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On Saturday, U.S. Senators Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) and Maggie Hassan (D-NH) joined a group of Senators led by Patty Murray (D-WA), Chair of the Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee, in a letter to President Joe Biden urging additional action to protect the right to abortion after the conservative wing of the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade and Republicans made this generation of women the first with fewer rights than their mothers.
Senators Hassan, Murray, Democrats Push Biden for “Bold Action” to Protect Abortion Access in a Post-Roe America
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Today, U.S. Senator Patty Murray (D-WA), Chair of the Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee, led 33 Democratic Senators in a letter to President Joe Biden urging “bold action” to protect the right to abortion after the conservative wing of the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade and Republicans made this generation of women the first with fewer rights than their mothers
Senator Hassan Statement on Supreme Court Ruling Overturning Roe v. Wade
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U.S. Senator Maggie Hassan (D-NH) released the following statement on the Supreme Court’s ruling released today overturning Roe v. Wade:
Senator Hassan’s Bipartisan Bill to Improve Federal Government’s Customer Service Unanimously Passes Senate
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This week, the U.S. Senate unanimously passed the bipartisan Federal Agency Customer Experience (FACE) Act, introduced by Senators Maggie Hassan (D-NH) and James Lankford (R-OK), to better assess customer service experiences of Americans dealing with federal agencies.
House Passes Senator Hassan’s Bipartisan Bills Supporting Veterans’ Mental Health
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The U.S. House of Representatives today passed two of Senator Hassan’s bipartisan bills supporting veterans’ mental health as part of the STRONG Veterans Act.
Senator Hassan Statement on Passage of Bipartisan Gun Safety Legislation
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U.S. Senator Maggie Hassan today released the following statement after the Senate passed the Bipartisan Safer Communities Act:
Senator Hassan & Colleagues’ Bipartisan Bill Supporting Veterans’ Health Care Signed Into Law
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President Biden signed into law bipartisan legislation introduced by Senators Maggie Hassan (D-NH), 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.
Wounded Warrior Project Praises Sen. Maggie Hassan’s Support on Senate Passage of Toxic Exposure Bill That ‘Will Literally Save the Lives of Countless Veterans’
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Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP) today applauded Sen. Maggie Hassan (D-NH) for her help and instrumental support in the historic U.S. Senate passage of the SFC Heath Robinson Honoring Our PACT Act.
Senator Hassan, NH Delegation Statement on New Hampshire Energy Proposal
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The New Hampshire Congressional Delegation issued the following statement on the state’s proposal to provide energy relief to Granite Staters:
Senator Hassan Statement on President Biden Endorsing Gas Tax Holiday
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U.S. Senator Maggie Hassan (D-NH) issued the following statement after President Biden announced today his support for suspending the federal gas tax:
Key Committee Passes Senator Hassan and Colleagues’ Bipartisan Legislation to Increase Americans’ Retirement Savings
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The Senate Finance Committee today passed bipartisan legislation from Senator Hassan and colleagues to strengthen retirement security.
President Signs into Law Bipartisan Bill Cosponsored by Senator Hassan to Strengthen Federal Cybersecurity Workforce
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The President has signed into law bipartisan legislation cosponsored by Senator Maggie Hassan (D-NH), a member of the Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, to help develop and retain highly skilled cybersecurity professionals in the federal workforce.
