Press Releases

*In a new letter to the Dept. of Defense, Senators express concerns that women serving in the U.S. military “ may not have access to the most effective or preferred...

(Washington, DC)—This afternoon after reviewing a proposal by Republican leadership to keep the government funded until December 9th, U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH)...

**Marking Prescription Opioid and Heroin Epidemic Awareness Week, Shaheen Calls on Congress to “put actual resources behind all of our talk about stemming this...

**Nadiya Savchenko was released in May after being captured by Russian separatists in Eastern Ukraine, smuggled to Russia and imprisoned for two years** **Durbin and Shaheen praise...

(Washington, DC)—This afternoon, U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) announced a $360,000 grant from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) for the Aircraft Rescue and...

**The Combat Sexual Harassment in Housing Act of 2016 would make it easier for victims to bring forward certain cases of sexual harassment under the Fair Housing...

Watch Here (Washington, DC)— This afternoon, U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) delivered remarks on the Senate floor urging Congress to extend the Afghan Special Immigrant...

**Letter is cosigned by a bipartisan group of 74 Senators**  Copy of the signed letter available here (Washington, D.C.) — U.S. Senators Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) and Susan...

(Washington, DC)— U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) released the following statement on the passing of General Robert W. Cone, a Manchester native and retired four-star...

(Washington, DC)— U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) welcomed comments from military leadership and diplomats during Senate hearings today in strong support of the Afghan...

(Washington, DC) – U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) successfully secured Senate approval of a navigation improvement project that will benefit Portsmouth Harbor and the...

(Washington, DC)— This morning, Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), the lead Democrat on the Senate Foreign Relations Subcommittee on Europe and Regional Security, called for a...

(Washington, DC)— U.S. Senators Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) and David Perdue (R-GA), members of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, introduced a bipartisan resolution in...

**Shaheen introduced legislation in July to establish housing protections for victims of domestic violence and sexual assault**  **Shaheen: Survivors of domestic violence and...

(Washington D.C.) – U.S. Senators Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH),  Ben Cardin (D-MD), Barbara Boxer (D-CA), Bob Menendez (D-NJ),  Chris Coons (D-DE), Chris Murphy...

(Washington, DC) – U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) released the following statement marking the 15th anniversary of September 11, 2001: “Fifteen years ago, Americans...

(Washington, DC) -- U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), a member of the Senate Armed Services and Foreign Relations committees, ‎released the following statement on...

(Washington, DC)— U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee and lead Democrat on the European Affairs subcommittee, sent a letter...

(Washington, DC) — U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) introduced legislation that would require prescription medications to include a label warning if the drug contains...

**Letter Signed by 36 Distinguished Military Leaders--Including Two Medal of Honor Recipients--Calls on Congress to Honor Armed Forces Code: “Leave no one...