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Congressman Chris Pappas (NH-01), is encouraging all Granite Staters to order their free, at-home COVID-19 tests by going to www.COVIDTests.gov. Every home in the U.S. is now eligible to order four at-home COVID-19 tests. The tests are completely free and will be shipped via the United States Postal Service.
Today, Congressman Chris Pappas (NH-01), Co-Chair of the bipartisan House Small Business Caucus and Senator Maggie Hassan joined Small Business Administration Isabel Guzman for a downtown walk in Derry to meet with local businesses who received support through SBA programs during the pandemic funded through legislation crafted and supported by Pappas and Hassan. Later, Pappas hosted Administrator Guzman at a small business forum in Manchester with Queen City small business owners.
U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) led Senator Maggie Hassan (D-NH) and Representatives Annie Kuster (NH-02) and Chris Pappas (NH-01) in applauding $76,744,300 heading to 226 rural providers and suppliers in New Hampshire. These payments come from the American Rescue Plan to support rural providers and providers treating rural patients who experienced revenue losses and expenses related to the COVID-19 pandemic. Funding was announced this morning through the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA).
U.S. Senators Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) and Maggie Hassan (D-NH) and Representatives Annie Kuster (NH-02) and Chris Pappas (NH-01) welcomed the Department of Transportation's announcement of $225 million from the bipartisan infrastructure law dedicated for bridge repairs and replacements across New Hampshire. This funding is part of $26.5 billion heading to states over the next five years – the largest investment ever to improve the safety and performance of bridges.
Today, Congressman Chris Pappas (NH-01), co-chair of the bipartisan House Small Business Caucus issued the following statement after the Supreme Court of the United States announced a stay on the Biden Administration's Vaccination and Testing Emergency Temporary Standard:
Today, Congressman Chris Pappas (NH-01) released the following statement after helping the House of Representatives to pass key democracy reform and voting rights legislation:
Last night, Representatives Chris Pappas (NH-01) and Annie Kuster (NH-02) hosted a telephone town hall to discuss the recent Omicron surge in New Hampshire, the state's ongoing COVID-19 response, and steps Granite Staters can take to keep themselves and their loved ones safe.
Today, Congressman Chris Pappas (NH-01) issued the following statement after helping the House to pass the bipartisan Guard and Reserve GI Bill Parity Act of 2021:
Today, Congressman Chris Pappas (NH-01 and Congressman Vern Buchanan (FL-16) led 36 of their colleagues in a bipartisan call for Congressional leadership to prioritize further Congressional action to stop fentanyl trafficking, permanently classify fentanyl analogues as a Schedule I
U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) led Senator Maggie Hassan (D-NH) and Representatives Annie Kuster (NH-02) and Chris Pappas (NH-01) in announcing that New Hampshire has received a record $60.7 million to help families afford home energy costs this fiscal year. This includes $35.5 million from the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) through the American Rescue Plan. The ARP funding more than doubled the state's typical annual funding and marks the highest amount of LIHEAP funding New Hampshire has ever received to help families heat their homes.