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Concord - The Boston Herald reports today that Senator Jeanne Shaheen has skipped nearly half of the public hearings held by the Senate Committee on Foreign Relations. Shaheen, who holds a coveted seat on the committee, missed a crucial hearing in April, 2013 that included one of the first warning about the rise of ISIS… Continue reading Senator Shaheen skips ISIS hearings

Marilinda Garcia, candidate for Congress in New Hampshire’s 2nd District, will travel to Newport Thursday morning to tour five local businesses and meet with Newport voters. Who: Congressional candidate Marilinda Garcia What: Newport Small Business Tour When: Thursday, starting at 10am Where: 10:00am: Lake Sunapee Bank 10:15am: Sugar River Bank 10:30am: Lance Jewelry Store 10:45am:… Continue reading Newport Small Business Tour

Absentee Senator Declines Invitation To Debate The Issues Concord - New Hampshire Republican State Committee Chairman Jennifer Horn released the following statement today after Senator Jeanne Shaheen informed organizers at Franklin Pierce University that she will not participate in the first debate of the general election: "New Hampshire voters deserve a robust debate about the… Continue reading SHAHEEN DUCKS FRANKLIN PIERCE UNIVERSITY DEBATE

Concord - President Barack Obama today officially withdrew the radical nomination of Debo Adegbile to lead the Justice Department's Civil Rights Division. In March, Senator Jeanne Shaheen voted with a minority of senators to confirm Adgebile, who used groundless charges of racism to try to free a convicted cop killer. His nomination was rejected by… Continue reading NOMINATION OF SHAHEEN ENDORSED OBAMA APPOINTEE WHO DEFENDED COP KILLER WITHDRAWN

From the Concord Monitor - http://www.concordmonitor.com/home/13252507-95/my-turn-why-is-hassan-criticizing-bipartisan-tax-reforms My Turn: Why is Hassan criticizing bipartisan tax reforms? By Sen. BOB ODELL For the Monitor Tuesday, August 26, 2014 (Published in print: Wednesday, August 27, 2014) It’s puzzling to hear Gov. Maggie Hassan claim that recent changes in New Hampshire’s business tax code are causing problems with the… Continue reading Why is Hassan criticizing bipartisan tax reforms?

Here is a timeline of events and news related to growing state budget concerns and lack of transparency: July 10, 2014 - Reports emerge that enrollment in the State’s traditional Medicaid program has spiked, in part due to the ACA related individual mandates, and that DHHS is facing a $37 million budget shortfall. See: NHPR… Continue reading State Budget Crisis Looms