Press Releases
Following this week's announcement of energy rate increases approved by New Hampshire's Public Utilities Commission, U.S. Senators Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) and Maggie Hassan (D-NH) and Representatives Annie Kuster (NH-02) and Chris Pappas (NH-01) are urging the state to use remaining funding that the delegation helped secure in the American Rescue Plan to provide financial assistance to help Granite Staters afford their home energy bills.
Today, Congressman Chris Pappas (NH-01), a member of the House Veterans' Affairs Committee, issued the following statement after the Senate passed the Honoring Our PACT Act.
Today, Congressman Chris Pappas (NH-01), issued the following statement afterhelping pass the bipartisan Lower Food and Fuel Costs Act to combat rising costs and deliver relief to New Hampshire families:
Today, Congressman Chris Pappas (NH-01), a small business owner and Co-Chair of the bipartisan House Small Business Caucus, alongside Congressman Doug LaMalfa (CA-01), introduced the Modern, Clean, and Safe Trucks Act of 2022
Today, Congressman Chris Pappas (NH-01) joined a group of lawmakers on Capitol Hill to call for the passage of the bipartisan Lower Food and Fuel Costs Act to combat rising costs and deliver relief to New Hampshi
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 after the Biden administration announced new executive actions advancing LGBTQ+ equality:
U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) and Senator Maggie Hassan (D-NH) and Representatives Annie Kuster (NH-02) and Chris Pappas (NH-01) welcomed today's announcement from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) that $1 billion from the bipartisan infrastructure law out of the $5 billion allocated in the legislation to address PFAS and other emerging contaminants in small and disadvantaged communities will be made available. States will be eligible to apply for grants to assist communities.
Today, Congressman Chris Pappas (NH-01) issued the following statement after EPA released new drinking water health advisories for per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances including PFAS, PFOS, GenX, and PFBS chemicals:
Today, Congressman Chris Pappas (NH-01) helped pass the bipartisan Small State and Rural Rescue Act to provide better access to federal aid for small states and rural communities impacted by flooding and other natural disasters. In March, Pappas helped introduce this legislation alongside U.S. Reps John Katko (R, NY-21), Dina Titus (D, NV-01), Carlos Gimenez (R, FL-26), Michael Guest (R, MS-03), and Antonio Delgado (D, NY-19).
Today, Congressman Chris Pappas (NH-01), alongside Nicole Malliotakis (NY-11), led 34 of their colleagues in introducing bipartisan legislation to reauthorize the Fallen Heroes Flag Act of 2016.