In The News
Shaheen asks public to talk health care
by Michael Mccord
July 20, 2009
Shaheen and Blumenauer: We Can Limit Rehospitalizations
by Sen. Jeanne Shaheen and Rep. Earl Blumenauer
Reaching agreement in Washington, D.C., can be difficult, but one thing we all agree on is that our health care system is broken and must be fixed. We need to cut health care costs while improving the quality of available care. There are a lot of ideas regarding what we need to do to achieve this goal. Some are complex and will require much examination and debate, but others are straightforward, common-sense solutions that we can enact quickly to address some of our most costly health … Continue Reading
July 19, 2009
Federal housing funds could to lead new affordable units
by Michael Mccord
July 15, 2009
NH's Shaheen introduces suicide prevention measure
July 14, 2009
VA, Concord Hospital growing closer
by Maddie Hanna
July 13, 2009
NH Veterans To Receive Expanded Health Care
July 13, 2009
Business incubator helps startups grow
June 30, 2009
400-plus business leaders attend Sen. Shaheen's fair
June 29, 2009
Shaheen urges aid for Ethan Allen workers facing Aug. 28 layoffs
by LORNA COLQUHOUN
May 28, 2009
Shaheen hears 'cautious optimism' in Afghanistan
by Dan Tuohy
Shaheen hears 'cautious optimism' in Afghanistan Union Leader By Dan Tuohy May 28, 2009 MANCHESTER - The troop surge to reverse recent Taliban gains in Afghanistan is getting renewed support there, U.S. Sen. Jeanne Shaheen said yesterday upon returning from the war-torn country. Shaheen, D-N.H., said she heard "cautious optimism" from U.S. troops, allies and Afghan military leaders on President Obama's strategy. "It really is a second opportunity to try and achieve success there," s… Continue Reading
May 20, 2009
Shaheen, small-business group tour city company
by Patrick Meighan
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May 20, 2009
Seacoast business leaders named to Sen. Shaheen business council
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May 18, 2009
Legislation moving swiftly to help Dover veteran save home
by Adam D. Krauss
Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 DOVER - Legislation filed by the state's congressional delegation on behalf of a city veteran faced with losing his home is swiftly moving through Congress after U.S. Sen. Jeanne Shaheen succeeded in getting the proposal attached to the supplemental appropriations package. Lawmakers are seeking several change… Continue Reading
May 18, 2009
Shaheen to announce business council
Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 /* Style Definitions */ table.MsoNormalTable {mso-style-name:"Table Normal"; mso-style-parent:""; font-:10.0pt;"Times New Roman","serif";} MANCHESTER, N.H. (AP) - U.S. Sen. Jeanne Shaheen is turning to New Hampshire's small business owners for advice. Shaheen is visiting the WH Bagshaw Company i… Continue Reading
May 04, 2009
Shaheen helps get credit for small businesses
CONCORD, N.H. (AP) - Auto dealers and other small businesses will have an easier time obtaining credit thanks in part to the efforts of New Hampshire Sen. Jeanne Shaheen. Shaheen has been urging the U.S. Small Business Administration and the Obama administration to make credit available to more small businesses. On Friday, the SBA announced it will expand a loan program to make an additional 70,000 small businesses eligible. Shaheen's efforts included meeting with President Obama, raising the … Continue Reading
May 04, 2009
Shaheen Calls Renewable Energy Use Priority
BEDFORD, N.H. -- New Hampshire Sen. Jeanne Shaheen said Monday that upgrading the nation's aging transmission system, helping clean energy companies succeed and establishing a national standard for renewable energy use are her priorities for the upcoming energy bill. Shaheen gave her first major speech on national energy policy Monday at the New Hampshire Forum on the Future at the Bedford Village Inn. Shaheen, a member of the Senate Energy Committee, also said small and large manufacturers al… Continue Reading
May 04, 2009
For hard-pressed businesses, easier credit
by Denis Paiste
Manchester - New Hampshire businesses, particularly auto dealers, got a potential boost yesterday from the U.S. Small Business Administration, which expanded eligibility for its 7(a) guaranteed loan program. "I'm delighted to see that the Small Business Administration is responding to the concerns that we've been hearing in New Hampshire for months now about the need to provide some additional access to credit for auto dealers and for all small businesses," U.S. Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-N.H., sai… Continue Reading
April 17, 2009
Shaheen hears from SBI members
by Gail Ober
April 16, 2009
On her first tour as U.S. Senator, Shaheen impressed with shipyard
by Charles McMahon
April 16, 2009