Press Releases

SHAHEEN to FEMA: “While I appreciate the delivery of these new testing machines, the 120 test kits that New Hampshire received is woefully inadequate to address the testing...

(Washington, DC)—U.S. Senators Jeanne Shaheen and Maggie Hassan, along with 26 Senate Democrats on Tuesday, urged the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to...

Shaheen speaking with Northwood Elementary 8th Grade Social Studies Class (Northwood, NH) – Today, U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) joined a virtual discussion via Zoom...

The recently announced suspension of premium processing for employment-based visa petitions by U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) would exacerbate physician...

SHAHEEN & COLLEAGUES: “Reliable local news and information has been critically important during the COVID-19 pandemic, yet it has become more scarce.” (Washington,...

WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) sent a letter with Gary Peters (MI) and 19 of their Senate colleagues urging the Trump Administration to ensure that...

(Washington, DC) – U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) led a letter today with Senator Bill Cassidy (R-LA) and a bipartisan group of 32 Senators, calling on the Centers for...

(Washington, DC) – Today, U.S. Senators Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), a negotiator of the bipartisan Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security (CARES) Act, and Maggie Hassan...

Letter to Secretary Sonny Perdue calls on Administration to make temporary flexibilities on Farm Service Agency (FSA) loans permanent for the duration of the coronavirus (COVID-19)...

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) and Maggie Hassan (D-NH) joined a bipartisan group of their colleagues in urging the Department of Health and Human Services...

**SHAHEEN, HASSAN, KUSTER, PAPPAS: “As this program is rolled out, the Administration must stand ready to anticipate, adjust and resolve potential problems in order to ensure...

WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senators Jeanne Shaheen and Maggie Hassan and U.S. Representatives Annie Kuster and Chris Pappas released the following statement after President...

Letter Follows Senators’ Successful Efforts to Urge Administration to Reverse Course, Ensure Social Security Beneficiaries Receive Stimulus Checks...

Washington, DC –Today, U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) wrote a letter with U.S. Senators Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) and Joe Manchin (D-WV) to...

Senators urge Lifeline internet service providers to expand service to ensure American families can work and learn remotely, access telehealth resources during this...

Javier Jimenez and family finally home in Exeter Javier Jimenez, Julie Givens and family in Peru (Washington, DC)—U.S. Senator Shaheen (D-NH) announced today that her office...

Letters Seek Clarity on Status of Unemployment Benefits, Ability to Work on U.S. COVID-19 Response  WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen sent two bipartisan,...

(Washington, DC) – U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), a negotiator of the recent COVID-19 economic response bill, and Senator Maggie Hassan (D-NH) and Representatives Annie...

Senators’ Letter Comes After IRS Releases Guidance that Contradicts Provisions of the CARES Act that Explicitly Give Treasury Authority to Provide Direct Assistance to Social...

Humana, Cigna to Cover All COVID-19 Medical Expenses  Senators Urge Other Insurance Companies to Put Public Health and Safety First WASHINGTON – Following outreach from...