Shea-Porter Statement on Independence Day

ROCHESTER, NH – Congresswoman Carol Shea-Porter (NH-01) released the following statement in celebration of Independence Day:

"On Independence Day, we celebrate America's independence and honor the men and women who founded this country on an audacious dream of ‘Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness’ for all. Our great Republic has stood as a democratic beacon for the world ever since. Today, as we celebrate with parades, barbecues, and fireworks, let’s also rededicate ourselves to carrying forward the greatest experiment in history. Happy 241st Birthday, America!"