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June 12, 2009

SHAHEEN, GREGG WORK TO PROTECT VETERANS FROM UNFAIR FINANCIAL HARDSHIP

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June 12, 2009

SHAHEEN ANNOUNCES $225 MILLION AVAILABLE TO NH COMMUNITIES IN BOND AUTHORITY THROUGH THE RECOVERY ACT

June 11, 2009

SHAHEEN APPLAUDS SENATE PASSAGE OF LANDMARK TOBACCO LEGISLATION

June 11, 2009

TREASURY ANNOUNCES ADDITIONAL TAX BREAKS FOR NEW AUTO PURCHASES

June 11, 2009

SHAHEEN APPLAUDS TAX CREDIT FIX FOR AUTO PURCHASES IN NEW HAMPSHIRE

(Washington, D.C.) - U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen today applauded a decision by the U.S. Department of Treasury to make a tax credit for new auto purchases enacted in the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA) available in states such as New Hampshire that do not have a state sales tax. Shaheen has been fighting for this fix since the legislation passed in February. "Today's announcement will help boost auto sales in New Hampshire, which is great news for auto dealers and … Continue Reading

June 08, 2009

SHAHEEN STATEMENT FOLLOWING MEETING WITH SOTOMAYOR

(Washington, D.C.) - U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen made the following statement today after meeting with Judge Sonia Sotomayor: "In my meeting today with Judge Sonia Sotomayor, she told me that coming from New York, working as a prosecutor and later as a federal judge, you've got to be tough. And she showed that toughness today by keeping our meeting despite fracturing her foot this morning. "Throughout the meeting, I was greatly impressed with Judge Sotomayor. I already knew that she was… Continue Reading

June 04, 2009

SHAHEEN AND PRESIDENT OF NEW HAMPSHIRE SMALL BUSINESS CREARE, INC DISCUSS RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM AT SENATE ROUNDTABLE

June 04, 2009

Floor Statement of Senator Shaheen on Tobacco Regulation

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June 04, 2009

SHAHEEN AMENDMENT WILL GIVE NEW HAMPSHIRE BIOMASS INDUSTRY A BOOST, HELP CREATE JOBS

June 04, 2009

SHAHEEN STATEMENT IN SUPPORT OF NEW SAME-SEX MARRIAGE LAW

(Washington, D.C.) - U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen today congratulated New Hampshire Governor John Lynch on signing same-sex marriage legislation into law. "I congratulate Governor Lynch and the state legislature on advancing a marriage equality bill that also protects religious freedom. New Hampshire has a long history of leadership on issues of civil rights and equality, and I'm proud our state continues to lead the way in ending discrimination with this bill signing today." As Gover… Continue Reading

June 03, 2009

SHAHEEN TO HOST SMALL BUSINESS FAIR AT SOUTHERN NEW HAMPSHIRE UNIVERSITY

May 28, 2009

SHAHEEN PRAISES SBA DECISION TO OFFER FLOOR PLAN FINANCING TO AUTO DEALERS

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May 26, 2009

SHAHEEN STATEMENT ON NOMINATION OF JUDGE SOTOMAYOR TO THE SUPREME COURT

May 21, 2009

SHAHEEN, SHEA-PORTER APPLAUD DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE DECISION TO SUSPEND MILITARY PAY RECOUPMENT

(Washington, D.C.) - U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen and U.S. Representative Carol Shea-Porter today applauded the decision by the U.S. Defense Finance and Accounting Service (DFAS) to suspend recoupment of certain separation benefits paid to veterans. Shaheen and Shea-Porter had advocated a suspension of recoupment pending the outcome of the Military Retirement Pay Fairness Act, legislation they introduced in the Senate and House to protect veterans from financial hardship they may face when requir… Continue Reading

May 19, 2009

SHAHEEN: BIPARTISAN CREDIT CARD ACT IS A VICTORY FOR MIDDLE CLASS FAMILIES, WILL PROTECT CONSUMERS AND STRENGTHEN OVERSIGHT OF CREDIT INDUSTRY

May 18, 2009

SHAHEEN ANNOUNCES OVER $74,000 IN ECONOMIC RECOVERY FUNDS AVAILABLE TO THE NORTH COUNTRY FOR COMMUNITY CENTERS, HEALTH FACILITIES AND TOWNS

(Washington, D.C.) - U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen announced today that towns across New Hampshire's North Country have been selected to receive $74,240 in American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) funds through the U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA) Rural Development program for essential community facilities and health centers. The funds will support a health clinic, a community center, and four towns throughout the North Country. "New Hampshire's rural areas and the North Country in p… Continue Reading

May 18, 2009

SHAHEEN INTRODUCES NEW SMALL BUSINESS ADVISORY COUNCIL, ANNOUNCES UPCOMING SMALL BUSINESS FINANCING FAIR

May 15, 2009

SHAHEEN STATEMENET ON NOMINATION OF JOHN KACAVAS AS U.S. ATTORNEY FOR NEW HAMPSHIRE

May 07, 2009

SHAHEEN, SHEA-PORTER INTRODUCE MILITARY RETIREMENT PAY FAIRNESS ACT TO HELP PROTECT VETERANS FROM ECONOMIC HARDSHIP

May 06, 2009

SHAHEEN CHAIRS FOREIGN RELATIONS SUBCOMMITTEE HEARING ON THE FUTURE OF NATO

(Washington, D.C.) - U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen today convened her first hearing of the U.S. Senate Committee on Foreign Relations Subcommittee on European Affairs, bringing together expert witnesses to discuss the future of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO). The hearing comes as NATO members prepare to update and rewrite NATO's Strategic Concept document to help redefine NATO's mission as it confronts 21st century threats such as terrorism, cyber warfare, nuclear proliferation, and… Continue Reading

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