Jeanne Shaheen
WASHINGTON, DC - MAY 09: U.S. Sen. John Kerry (D-MA) (3rd L) talks to the media about the defeat of Sen. Richard Lugar (R-IN) in the Indiana primary as NATO Secretary General Anders Fogh Rasmussen (2nd L), Sen. Tom Udall (D-NM) (L), and Sen. Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) (R) listen prior to a meeting May 9, 2012 on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC. Rasmussen will meet with U.S. President Barack Obama in the Oval Office later the day to discuss final preparations for the NATO Summit in Chicago in May, 2012.
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This is about equity ... Civilian women who depend on the federal government for health insurance -- whether they are postal workers or Medicaid recipients -- have the right to access affordable abortion care if they are sexually assaulted. It is only fair that the thousands of brave women in uniform fighting to protect our freedoms are treated the same.
Keeping college affordable is crucial to ensuring our workforce has the skills to compete in a global economy. We need to come together in a bipartisan way to keep these rates low
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Shaheen blasts Council’s decision to pass on rail study
Council’s vote against a commuter rail study will set back efforts to get federal funds for public transportation, Sen. Jeanne Shaheen told the Telegraph’s editorial board Thursday. Shaheen met with the editorial board for an informal talk on a wide range 6:58 PM from Nashua Telegraph Read more »
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Shaheen says education, transportation advances ensure job stability for grads
State graduates, today's priorities lay within stronger initiatives in public education and transportation, U.S. Sen. Jeanne Shaheen,D-N.H., said Wednesday night. The senator made a stop in Londonderry this week to host a public Town Hall forum on the state's 5/30/12 from The Union Leader Read more »
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Senators praise firefighters' courage, skill in fighting sub blaze
Maine — U.S. Senators Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) and Susan Collins (R-Maine) praised firefighters Friday morning for their courageous efforts in battling a five-alarm blaze aboard the USS Miami, a submarine undergoing repairs at the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard two from The Union Leader Read more »
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Reproductive Health Amendment Included in Defense Bill
amendment offered by Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) that extends reproductive health services to servicewomen was approved yesterday by the Senate Armed Services Committee and will be included in the National Defense Authorization Act. Under the amendment, from Ms. Magazine Read more »
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GI's Repro Care OK; Violence at Home in W. Africa
amendment by Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-N.H., that extends reproductive health services to servicewomen was approved May 24 by the Senate Armed Services Committee and will be included in the National Defense Authorization Act, reported Ms. Magazine May 25. Under from TrustLaw Read more »
