Press Releases
Today, Congressman Chris Pappas (NH-01), Chair of the Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee of the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs, and Congressman Ben Cline (VA-06) introduced the
Today, Congressman Chris Pappas (NH-01) helped pass H.R. 7910, the Protecting Our Kids Act, to help save lives and stop the epidemic of gun violence in our communities.
U.S. Senators Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) and Maggie Hassan (D-NH) and Representatives Annie Kuster (NH-02) and Chris Pappas (NH-01) welcomed $2,606,771 headed to New Hampshire to support state and local outdoor recreation and conservation projects. The funding comes from the Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF), of which Senator Shaheen has been a staunch supporter.
U.S. Senators Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) and Maggie Hassan (D-NH) and Representatives Annie Kuster (NH-02) and Chris Pappas (NH-01) announced $50 million of $122 million in federal funds to help bring high-speed internet access to the most rural parts of the state.
Today, Congressman Pappas (NH-01), alongside Representatives Angie Craig (MN-02) and Josh Harder (CA-10), led their colleagues in calling on House leadership to bring legislation to the floor that would address inflation and supply chain concerns and lower rising costs for families.
Today, Congressman Chris Pappas (NH-01) alongside Congresswoman Abigail Spanberger (VA-07) and Chrissy Houlahan (PA-06) and 18 other colleagues called on House Leadership and the Judiciary Committee to split up the Protecting Our Kids legislative package and hold standalone floor votes on each bill.
Today, U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) and U.S. Senator Maggie Hassan (D-NH) and Representatives Annie Kuster (NH-02) and Chris Pappas (NH-01) announced that New Hampshire has received $4,698,138 to bolster AmeriCorps programs throughout the state. The funding is provided by both AmeriCorps' annual funding and the American Rescue Plan.
Today, U.S. Senators Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) and Maggie Hassan (D-NH) and U.S. Representatives Annie Kuster (NH-02) and Chris Pappas (NH-01) applauded a $1 million award to Continuum in North Conway to support the Ridgeline Assisted Living Community Wood Chip Fueled District Heating and Cooling Plant.
Today, Congressman Chris Pappas (NH-01), Co-Chair of the Congressional LGBTQ+ Equality Caucus and New Hampshire's first openly gay member of Congress issued the following statement to mark the start of Pride Month tomorrow:
Today, Congressman Chris Pappas (NH-01) joined Representatives David N. Cicilline (RI-01), Robin Kelly (IL-02), and John Larson (CT-01) and 131 of their colleagues in calling on House leadership to take immediate action to combat gun violence.