Press Releases

(Washington, DC) – Today, U.S. Senators Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) and Richard Blumenthal (D-CT), introduced new legislation – the No Tax Subsidies for E-Cigarette and...

**New legislation would require the FDA to create design standards for vaping devices—like JUUL—to prevent consumers from modifying or adding...

Shaheen and Hassan send letter with group of Senators led by Senators Jeff Merkley & Richard Blumenthal to health agencies about the public health crisis   (Washington,...

(Washington, DC) — U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) issued the following statement after Planned Parenthood announced that it will no longer participate in the federal...

**Health care clinics in NH are reporting that they are dipping into emergency funding, will soon be unable to afford supplies, unable to fill vacant positions, and planning cuts...

**Senate Democrats Unveil Resolution To Undo Trump Administration 1332 Waiver Rule, Which Would Erode Pre-Existing Condition Protections For Millions Of Americans And Allow Premium...

(Washington, DC) – U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) issued the following statement after President Trump signed legislation to extend authorization of the 9/11 Victim...

**Shaheen’s call follows her recently introduced legislation to invest $63 billion over ten years to deliver flexible treatment funding, establish prevention programs and...

(Washington, DC) – U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) issued the following statement after voting in favor of legislation to extend authorization of the 9/11 Victim...

**As Insulin Prices Surge, Shaheen—Co-Chair of the Senate Diabetes Caucus— Unveils Bipartisan Effort with Collins, Carper and Cramer to Hold Health Care Middlemen and...

**Trump administration has caused ‘manufactured crisis’ in the health insurance marketplace by refusing to commit to payments designed to reduce consumers’ health...

**SHAHEEN: “I appeal to Republican leaders to stop and reconsider what they are doing… I ask them to listen to the stories and look at the faces of everyday Americans...

(Washington DC) – U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) released the following statement after Senate Republican leadership released its Affordable Care Act repeal...

**Republicans’ healthcare repeal bill and the administration’s budget request make deep cuts to the Medicaid program and mental health and substance misuse disorder...

(Washington DC) – U.S. Senators Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) and Maggie Hassan (D-NH) joined Senators Tom Carper (D-DE), Tim Kaine (D-VA), and Bill Nelson (D-FL) to introduce...

**Trump administration’s budget would eliminate and make cuts to programs critical to efforts to combat the opioid crisis**  **SHAHEEN: “I urge you to go back and...

**Due to Trump order, OMB set to review rule that could upend ACA birth control mandate**  **In new letter, Senate Dems urge OMB Director Mulvaney to cease any efforts to...

**SHAHEEN: “Regrettably, the administration continues to undermine the Affordable Care Act... doing its best to make President Trump’s claim that Obamacare is...

(Washington DC) – After the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office (CBO) released its score on the Republican healthcare plan showing that 23 million Americans would lose...

**SHAHEEN: Republican healthcare repeal legislation would “take a wrecking ball to efforts to address treatment for the opioid epidemic in New Hampshire”** **Shaheen...