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Congresswoman Shea-Porter Stands up for Working Families
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Congresswoman Announces Art Competition Winner
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Congresswoman Honors Vietnam Vets at Welcome Home Ceremony
Shea-Porter addressed attendees at NH's Welcome Home Vietnam Veterans Day. -
Report: Under Republican Budget, Granite State Seniors Pay More for Less
Today, after voting against the House Republican budget, Congresswoman Carol Shea-Porter shared a new report detailing the impact of the Ryan-House Republican budget on the health and economic security of seniors in New Hampshire.
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May 21, 2013
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Today, Congresswoman Carol Shea-Porter introduced an amendment that would protect New Hampshire’s environmental interests from being affected by H.R. 3, legislation to approve the Keystone XL pipeline.
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May 17, 2013
Press Release
Today, House Republicans wasted time and money repealing the Affordable Care Act for the 37th time, which would mean that insurance companies can again deny children coverage due to pre-existing conditions, and they can again charge women more because of their gender.
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May 14, 2013
Press Release
Congresswoman Carol Shea-Porter issued the following statement regarding reports that the U.S. Department of Justice secretly obtained telephone records of reporters and editors at the Associated Press.
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May 14, 2013
Press Release
Congresswoman Carol Shea-Porter issued the following statement after the Department of Defense announced that employees in Navy shipyards will be excepted from furloughs because it would be particularly difficult to make up delays in maintenance work on nuclear vessels and these vessels are critical to mission success.
May 13, 2013
Press Release
Congresswoman Carol Shea-Porter issued the following statement in response to the news that the Internal Revenue Service targeted certain political groups for extra scrutiny.
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May 7, 2013
When I talk to constituents in New Hampshire's First District, I find that while there are many issues dividing our residents politically, there is one issue that always creates the same response. Manufacturing.
Apr 19, 2013
Congressional Republicans and Democrats want to lower the debt, but they have very different approaches.
Apr 5, 2013
After 20 little innocents and six caring adults were gunned down at school in Newtown, Americans didn’t just grieve for the victims – they changed their minds about our gun laws.
Mar 29, 2013
The House Republican budget, crafted by the Chair of the House Budget Committee, has been presented. Budget Committee Chairman Paul Ryan has kept the misnamed "Path to Prosperity" title for this year's budget, and he has also kept most of his really bad ideas.
Mar 15, 2013
The sequester went into place March 1, the day after the House of Representatives adjourned and members of Congress went back to their districts. Constituents, regardless of how they felt about the sequester, were upset that Congress was leaving Washington, D.C. in the middle of still another crisis, and I agree.
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May 14, 2013
In The News
Workers at the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard will be exempt from the Defense Department’s plan to furlough about 680,000 of its civilian employees for 11 days through the end of the fiscal year.
May 12, 2013
In The News
I recently held a town hall meeting in Greenland to provide local officials and community members an opportunity to discuss the future of Great Bay and innovative ways to reduce nitrogen and other sources of pollution.
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May 2, 2013
In The News
About 100 people gathered at the Hugh Gregg Coastal Conservation Center on Tuesday night to talk about the health and future of Great Bay.
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Apr 1, 2013
In The News
The second-graders at Garrison Elementary were able to link their studies to the real world on Wednesday when Congresswoman Carol Shea-Porter visited the school’s music room to read students a story and answer questions about her job.
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Mar 31, 2013
In The News
Amid the public debate that played out as the nation watched young men sent off to war, “those who were serving became political collateral damage,” said U.S. Rep. Carol Shea-Porter, adding that Vietnam veterans should be honored and thanked wherever they go.
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