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SHAHEEN AND GREGG ANNOUNCE SENATE APPROVAL OF $350,000 FOR WHITE MOUNTAIN HIGH ALTITUDE AIR STUDY
WASHINGTON - U.S. Senators Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) and Judd Gregg (R-NH) today announced that the Senate has approved $350,000 in federal funding for the High Altitude Air Study in the White Mountain National Forest. This project is a collaborative effort among the Appalachian Mountain Club (AMC), the Mount Washington Observatory and Plymouth State University, to conduct studies on how climate conditions impact alpine areas such as the Presidential Range of the White Mountains. These funds … Continue Reading
November 09, 2009
SHAHEEN HONORS VETERANS, ANNOUNCES PARTICIPATION IN VETERANS HISTORY PROJECT
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November 06, 2009
SHAHEEN: SENATE APPROVES $325,000 FOR NASHUA MENTAL HEALTH PROGRAM
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November 06, 2009
SHAHEEN: $3 MILLION FOR CONSERVATION EFFORTS AT GREAT BAY PASSES SENATE
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November 06, 2009
SHAHEEN: $200,000 FOR ALCOHOL AND DRUG ABUSE TREATMENT IN WESTERN NEW HAMPSHIRE PASSES SENATE
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November 05, 2009
SHAHEEN AND GREGG SECURE $825,000 FOR NEW HAMPSHIRE FISHERMEN
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November 05, 2009
Senator Shaheen Floor Statement Discusses Urgent Need to Contain Health Care Costs, November 5, 2009
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November 04, 2009
Shaheen Calls Stall Tactics on Unemployment Benefits Extension Unacceptable, November 4, 2009
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November 04, 2009
SHAHEEN-CRAFTED UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE EXTENSION PASSES SENATE
(Washington, DC) - U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen, a leader in the fight to extend unemployment benefits to jobless workers in all 50 states and co-author of the Senate compromise amendment, today applauded Senate passage of a fair extension of unemployment insurance to jobless workers in New Hampshire and across the country. The legislation, which includes additional economy boosting provisions, such as an extension and expansion of the first-time homebuyer tax credit and support for American bus… Continue Reading
November 03, 2009
SHAHEEN: US-GERMAN RELATIONSHIP ESSENTIAL TO FIGHTING TERRORISM, CLIMATE CHANGE
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November 02, 2009
SHAHEEN AND GREGG ANNOUNCE FUNDING FOR NEW HAMPSHIRE LAND CONSERVATION INITIATIVES SIGNED INTO LAW
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November 02, 2009
SHAHEEN FUNDING FOR NASHUA SEWAGE UPGRADES SIGNED INTO LAW
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November 02, 2009
SHAHEEN AND GREGG ANNOUNCE $200,000 FOR LAMPREY RIVER LAND CONSERVATION SIGNED INTO LAW
WASHINGTON - U.S. Senators Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) and Judd Gregg (R-NH) today announced that $200,000 in federal funding for continued land conservation efforts along the Lamprey River has secured final approval. These funds will allow the Southeast Land Trust partnering with the Lamprey River Advisory Council to continue their efforts to protect sensitive environmental lands along the Lamprey River and permanently preserve an additional 125 acres in Epping, Newmarket, Durham and Lee, New … Continue Reading
November 02, 2009
Shaheen Urges Opponents of Unemployment Benefits Extension to Step Aside, November 2, 2009
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November 02, 2009
SHAHEEN ANNOUNCES $1 MILLION FOR CONSERVATION EFFORTS AT LAKE UMBAGOG
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October 30, 2009
SHAHEEN: AS SENATE FAILS TO ACT, 28,000 AMERICANS LOSE UNEMPLOYMENT BENEFITS THIS WEEKEND
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October 28, 2009
Shaheen Floor Statement on Health Care Innovation in New Hampshire, October 28, 2009
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October 28, 2009
SHAHEEN NATIONAL GUARD AMENDMENTS SIGNED INTO LAW
(Washington, D.C.) - U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen today announced that her suicide prevention and Yellow Ribbon Plus amendments included in the National Defense Authorization Act of 2010 have been signed into law by President Obama. Both amendments, which are based on successful New Hampshire pilot programs, will improve counseling and support services available to National Guard, Reservists and their families across the country. "New Hampshire is leading the nation in developing prog… Continue Reading
October 27, 2009
Senator Shaheen Floor Statement on Extending Unemployment Benefits, October 27, 2009
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October 22, 2009
SHAHEEN COSPONSORS LEGISLATION TO INCREASE SMALL BUSINESS ACCESS TO CAPITAL
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