Press Releases
WASHINGTON, DC - Congressman Chris Pappas (NH-01) released the following statement after voting on the Articles of Impeachment:
Washington, D.C.- Today Congressman Chris Pappas voted for passage of two bipartisan appropriations bills that provide for critical government services and benefit New Hampshire families. The two legislative packages are comprised of 12 bills that will fund the government through fiscal year 2020, and they include several amendments offered by Congressman Pappas to expand care for female veterans, increase federal investments in combating the opioid epidemic, and strengthen our regional economy.
WASHINGTON, DC - Congressman Chris Pappas (NH-01) released the following statement on the articles of impeachment coming before the House of Representatives this week:
Washington, DC - Congressman Chris Pappas issued the following statement after the announcement of a new, bipartisan U.S., Mexico, Canada Trade Agreement:
Congressman Chris Pappas (NH-01) released the following statement after reviewing the final National Defense Authorization Act of 2019 Conference Committee Report:
Washington, D.C.– Today, Congressman Chris Pappas announced that Daniel Ethridge, a senior at Bedford High School, has won the 2019 Congressional App Challenge for New Hampshire's First Congressional District.
MANCHESTER, NH - Today in Manchester, Congressman Chris Pappas (NH-01) was joined by New Hampshire Department of Transportation Commissioner Victoria Sheehan, Manchester Mayor Joyce Craig, and other transportation officials and stakeholders to discuss the bipartisan effort he led in the House to protect nearly $40 million in federal highway infrastructure funding from being rescinded from New Hampshire.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Chris Pappas (NH-01), who serves as the Chair of Oversight and Investigations for the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs, introduced legislation with Congressman Max Rose (NY-11), a combat veteran, to reform the VA's debt collection process. The introduction of this bill follows an alarming hearing revealing the gross inefficiencies in the VA and the financial hardship such issues have created for veterans.
Washington D.C. – Congressman Chris Pappas (D-NH), who serves as a Co-Chair of the Equality Caucus, issued the following statement after the Department of Health and Human Services published its rule allowing taxpayer-funded foster care and adoption agencies to discriminate on the basis of sexual orientation, gender identity, and marital status.