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SHAHEEN SECURES $130,000 TO ASSIST SMALL BUSINESSES IN THE MONADNOCK REGION
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December 15, 2009
SHAHEEN SECURES $120,000 FOR AMOSKEAG BUSINESS INCUBATOR IN MANCHESTER
(Washington, D.C.)-U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen announced today that her request for $120,000 to support the Amoskeag Business Incubator in Manchester is expected to be signed into law by President Obama later this week. This funding, which was approved by the Senate as part of the Fiscal Year 2010 Omnibus Appropriations bill, will allow the Incubator to obtain a "Soft Landings International Incubator Designation," certifying it as a great place for foreign companies to land and do busines… Continue Reading
December 14, 2009
U.S. SENATE DONATES COMPUTERS TO MILTON SCHOOLS
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December 14, 2009
SHAHEEN CONGRATULATES APPOINTEES TO USDA’S FARM SERVICE AGENCY STATE COMMITTEE IN NEW HAMPSHIRE
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December 14, 2009
SHAHEEN OUTLINES HOW THE SENATE REFORM BILL WILL IMPROVE THE HEALTH CARE SYSTEM
Mr. President, I rise today to support the health care reform legislation that is before us. I want to talk a little bit, specifically, about what the bill does to reform our health care delivery system. That is really health care jargon for the way we provide health care to people who need it. I heard a lot of debate earlier this afternoon about the fact that the health care bill doesn't do anything to address costs. I think that is just wrong. The fact is, this health care bill does be… Continue Reading
December 11, 2009
TWO HUNDRED DISCUSS CONFRONTING NEW HAMPSHIRE’S SOCIAL CHALLENGES IN CONCORD
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December 10, 2009
SENATORS CALL FOR IMPROVEMENTS TO RECOVERY ACT JOB DATA
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December 09, 2009
SHAHEEN: TRANSATLANTIC ECONOMY IS ANCHOR FOR GLOBAL ECONOMIC STABILITY
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December 09, 2009
SHAHEEN ANNOUNCES MORE THAN $4.9 MILLION FOR AVIS GOODWIN COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER, $2.1 MILLION FOR LAMPREY HEALTH CARE
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December 09, 2009
SHAHEEN ANNOUNCES MORE THAN $2.6 MILLION FOR AMMONOOSUC COMMUNITY HEALTH SERVICES
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December 08, 2009
SENATOR SHAHEEN FLOOR STATEMENT INTRODUCING THE INNOVATION AND VALUE PACKAGE IN HEALTH CARE REFORM
12.00 Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 /* Style Definitions */ table.MsoNormalTable {mso-style-name:"Table Normal"; mso-style-parent:""; line-height:115%; font-:11.0pt;"Calibri","sans-serif"; mso-fareast-"Times New Roman";} Mr. President, I am so pleased this morning to join my freshman colleagues in introducing our inn… Continue Reading
December 08, 2009
SHAHEEN, TEN FRESHMEN SENATORS ANNOUNCE HEALTH CARE AMENDMENTS TO EXPAND INNOVATION, CONTAIN COSTS
(Washington, D.C.) -U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen, along with ten other freshmen Democratic Senators, today introduced a package of amendments that will broaden and accelerate efforts to encourage innovation and lower costs for consumers across the nation's health care system. The Freshmen Innovation and Value package, which has been endorsed by some of the nation's leading business, consumer and health provider organizations, including Business Roundtable, AARP, AFL-CIO, New America Founda… Continue Reading
December 07, 2009
SENATOR SHAHEEN FLOOR STATEMENT URGING COLLEAGUES IN SENATE TO PASS HEALTH CARE REFORM LEGISLATION
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December 07, 2009
SHAHEEN TO HOST FORUM ON CONFRONTING SOCIAL CHALLENGES THROUGH INNOVATIVE COMMUNITY SERVICE
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December 07, 2009
SHAHEEN APPLAUDS PASSAGE OF CONSUMER HEALTH INSURANCE SATISFACTION MEASURE
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December 03, 2009
SHAHEEN APPLAUDS PASSAGE OF PREVENTIVE HEALTH CARE, MEDICARE PROTECTION MEASURES
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December 02, 2009
SHAHEEN, SCHUMER, BEGICH, MERKLEY URGE CENSUS BUREAU TO RECRUIT OUT-OF-WORK AMERICANS AT UNEMPLOYMENT OFFICES AS AGENCY SEEKS TO FILL ONE MILLION JOBS TO HELP WITH NATIONWIDE HEAD-COUNT
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December 02, 2009
WITH 6.8 PERCENT UNEMPLOYMENT IN NEW HAMPSHIRE, SHAHEEN CALLS FOR TAX CREDIT FOR BUSINESSES THAT CREATE NEW JOBS
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December 01, 2009
SHAHEEN STATEMENT ON PRESIDENT OBAMA’S AFGHANISTAN ADDRESS
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December 01, 2009
SENATOR SHAHEEN FLOOR STATEMENT CALLS FOR FREE PREVENTIVE HEALTH SERVICES FOR WOMEN
12.00 Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 /* Style Definitions */ table.MsoNormalTable {mso-style-name:"Table Normal"; mso-style-parent:""; line-height:115%; font-:11.0pt;"Calibri","sans-serif"; mso-fareast-"Times New Roman";} Mr. President, I rise today in support of Senator Mikulski's amendment to ensure that women have … Continue Reading
