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May 17, 2013
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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
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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
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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
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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 9, 2013
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Today, the House of Representatives voted on H.R. 807, a bill that would ensure Chinese bondholders are paid before American soldiers in the case of a government default.
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 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
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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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Mar 29, 2013
In The News
Congresswoman Carol Shea-Porter toured Pease Air National Guard Base Thursday morning showing her support for workers during sequestration talks and her support for the base, one of just five bases in the running to receive a KC-46A refueling tanker.
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Mar 19, 2013
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Six months ago, Federal Aviation Administration Administrator Michael Huerta was in town for the official opening of the new and expanded runway at Boire Field, part of a $25 million upgrade that was expected to make the city’s municipal airport more accessible to corporate aircraft.
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