Press | U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen

02.01.2025

Shaheen Condemns President Trump’s Sweeping Tariffs on Canada and Mexico that Will Raise Costs for Americans and Businesses

(Washington, DC) – U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), Ranking Member of the U.S. Senate Foreign Relations Committee, today released the following statement in response to...

01.31.2025

Shaheen Speaks with New Hampshire Nonprofits to Hear Concerns about Impact of Trump’s Federal Funding Cuts to Services They Provide Granite Staters

(Washington, DC) – U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), a top member of the U.S. Senate Appropriations Committee, spoke with representatives from New Hampshire nonprofits about the...

01.31.2025

Shaheen Leads New Hampshire Congressional Delegation In Urging Trump to Halt Planned Tariffs on Canada and Mexico, Citing Likelihood of Increasing Energy and Food Prices for Families in the Middle of Winter

(Washington, DC) – U.S. Senators Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) and Maggie Hassan (D-NH), alongside Representatives Chris Pappas (NH-01) and Maggie Goodlander (NH-02), are sending a letter...

01.31.2025

Shaheen Addresses New Hampshire Sea Grant’s Annual Research Symposium, Highlights Importance of Federal Funding for Coastal Communities

(Durham, NH) – Today, U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), former Chair and now senior member of the U.S. Senate Commerce, Justice and Science Appropriations Subcommittee, delivered...

01.31.2025

New Hampshire Congressional Delegation, Community Organizations and Granite Staters Speak Out About Devastating Impact of Trump’s Cut to Federal Grants and Loans

(Washington, DC) – U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), a senior member of the U.S. Senate Appropriations Committee, U.S. Senator Maggie Hassan (D-NH), as well as U.S....

01.30.2025

Shaheen Leads Group of Senate Democrats in Statement Condemning Department of Defense’s Decision to End Policy Allowing U.S. Service Members to Access Non-Covered Reproductive Health Care Services

(Washington, DC) – U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), a top member of the U.S. Senate Armed Services Committee (SASC), led 18 of her colleagues on SASC and the U.S. Senate...

01.30.2025

ICYMI: Last Night On Senate Floor, Shaheen Condemned Trump Administration Order to Stop Federal Funding for Grants and Loans, Shared Granite Staters’ Stories to Detail Impact of Decision on Families, Seniors and Businesses

(Washington, DC) – In case you missed it: Last night, U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), a senior member of the U.S. Senate Appropriations Committee, spoke on the Senate floor to...

01.30.2025

Shaheen, Grassley Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Crack Down on Youth Opioid Use and Overdoses

(Washington, DC) – U.S. Senators Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), Ranking Member of the U.S. Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug...

01.30.2025

On Senate Floor, Shaheen Condemns Trump Administration Order to Stop all Federal Funding for Grants and Loans, Shares Granite Staters’ Stories to Detail Impact of Decision on Families, Seniors and Businesses

(Washington, DC) – U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), a senior member of the U.S. Senate Appropriations Committee, spoke on the Senate floor to condemn the Trump administration’s...

01.29.2025

Shaheen Named Ranking Member of Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration and Related Agencies Appropriations Subcommittee

(Washington, DC) – U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), a senior member of the U.S. Senate Appropriations Committee, today announced she will serve as Ranking Member of the U.S....

01.28.2025

Shaheen Statement on Trump Administration’s Order to Pause All Federal Grants and Loans

(Washington, DC) – U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), a senior member of the U.S. Senate Appropriations Committee, released the following statement on the Trump administration’s...

01.28.2025

Shaheen Statement on Trump Administration’s Order to Pause All Federal Grants and Loans

(Washington, DC) – U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), a senior member of the U.S. Senate Appropriations Committee, released the following statement on the Trump administration’s...

01.24.2025

Shaheen Helps Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Support Firefighters with Service-Related Cancers

(Washington, DC) – This week, U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) helped introduce the bipartisan Honoring Our Fallen Heroes Act, led by U.S. Senators Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) and Kevin...

01.24.2025

Shaheen Statement on the Confirmation of Pete Hegseth as Secretary of Defense

(Washington, DC) – U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), a senior member of the U.S. Senate Armed Services Committee, released the following statement on the confirmation of Pete...

01.23.2025

Shaheen, Hassan Join Senate Colleagues Urging Republican Leadership to Pursue Bipartisan Solutions on Border and Immigration

(Washington, DC) – This week, U.S. Senators Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) and Maggie Hassan (D-NH) joined 11 of their Senate colleagues, led by U.S. Senator Mark Kelly (D-AZ) in sending a...

01.23.2025

Shaheen, Cassidy Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Help Small Businesses Lower Costs, Fight Inflation

(Washington, DC) – U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), the former Chair and now a senior member of the U.S. Senate Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship, and U.S....

01.23.2025

On Senate Floor, Shaheen Raises National Security Concerns with Nomination of Pete Hegseth to be Secretary of Defense, Announces She Will Vote Against His Confirmation

(Washington, DC) – U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), a senior member of the U.S. Senate Armed Services Committee (SASC), took to the Senate floor to outline her concerns for our...

01.23.2025

New Hampshire Delegation Welcomes More than $10 Million for Granite State Projects Through Northern Border Regional Commission

(Washington, DC) – Today, U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), a senior member of the U.S. Senate Appropriations Committee, and U.S. Senator Maggie Hassan (D-NH), alongside U.S....

01.21.2025

Shaheen Warns Against Latest GOP Effort to Restrict Access to Reproductive Health Care

(Washington, DC) – Today, U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) took to the Senate floor alongside her Democratic colleagues, to oppose Senate Republicans’ latest effort to restrict...

01.21.2025

Shaheen Statement on Tragic Death of U.S. Border Patrol Agent on Northern Border

(Washington, DC) – U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) released the following statement on the tragic death of a U.S. Border Patrol agent near Vermont’s Norther Border: “U.S. Border...

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