Press Releases

(Washington, D.C.) – The office of U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) today announced that an additional $16 million was approved by Congress for nation-wide...

(Washington, D.C.) – U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) today announced the public comment period for the proposed Northern Pass transmission project has been extended from...

(Washington, D.C.) – U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) released the following statement in response to the House of Representatives budget plan, expected to pass...

(Washington, D.C.) – U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) joined a bipartisan group of Senators in a letter to United States Trade Representative Ambassador Ron...

(Washington, D.C.) – U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen announced her intention to support H.R. 1473, the compromise bill funding the remainder of FY 2011 appropriations and...

(Washington, D.C.) – U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) today joined a bipartisan group of Senate colleagues to announce the introduction of a bill to protect military...

(Washington, D.C.) – U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) released the following statement regarding the announcement that the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC)...

(Washington, D.C.) – U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) announced today that the New Boston Fire Department has been awarded money for recruitment through the Department of...

(Washington, D.C.) – U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen released the following statement after the USDA announced its intention to adjust sugar import quotas for 2011. (See USDA...

As prepared for delivery: Mr. President, it now, unfortunately, seems likely that the federal government will shutdown at midnight tonight. It didn’t have to be this way. I...

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) has joined a bipartisan group of Senate and House colleagues in pledging to forego her federal salary in the event of a...

(Washington, D.C.) – Senator Shaheen released the following statement regarding a potential government shutdown: “I hope we won’t have a shutdown, because it...

(Washington, D.C.) – Biofuels and other clean energy solutions are critical for our country’s long-term economic competitiveness, U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH)...

(Washington, D.C.) –U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) today supported two deficit reduction measures that would reduce wasteful spending.  Both were passed by the U.S....

As prepared for delivery: Mr. President, as Congress and the Obama administration grapples with how to responsibly address our long-term deficit, we need to remember why it is so...

(Washington, D.C.) – High school students should have greater access to innovative programs in science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) education—from robot...

(Washington, D.C.) — U.S. Senators Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) and Kelly Ayotte (R-NH) announced that funding to complete the building of a new Army Reserve Center in Portsmouth...

(Londonderry, N.H.) – High school students should have greater access to innovative programs in science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) education —from robot...

As prepared for delivery: Mrs. SHAHEEN. Madam President, I am here to join my colleagues who have been on the floor of the Senate today, with the leadership of Senator Boxer, to...

WASHINGTON, D.C.—U.S. Senators Olympia J. Snowe (R-ME), Susan Collins (R-ME), Jeanne Shaheen (D-N.H.), and Kelly Ayotte (R-N.H.) today announced the U.S. Department of...