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Congressman Chris Pappas (NH-01) released the following statement after the House voted on the MORE Act:
"This is an incredibly important conversation to have, and it deserves the appropriate time and consideration from Congress," said Congressman Chris Pappas (NH-01). "There are elements of the MORE Act that I strongly support, including de-scheduling marijuana at the federal level and empowering states to determine their own policies that make sense for them."
Congressman Chris Pappas (NH-01) released the following statement after the final National Defense Authorization Act of 2020 was reported out of the Conference Committee containing key New Hampshire priorities.
New Hampshire's Congressional delegation issued the following joint statement after President Trump authorized an extension of the New Hampshire National Guard's activation through March 31, 2021 to help respond to the COVID-19 crisis, but maintained reduced federal funding support. Since August 21st, New Hampshire has only been reimbursed 75 percent for the Guard's activation rather than the previous reimbursement of 100 percent.
Washington, D.C.- Today, Congressman Chris Pappas (NH-01) supported the passage of a package of bipartisan legislation to strengthen small business loan programs as our communities continue to cope with the economic impacts of COVID-19.
Today, Congressman Chris Pappas (NH-01), Chair of Oversight and Investigations for the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs, introduced the Strengthening VA Whistleblower Protection Act Of 2020 which takes critical steps to improve the VA's ability to protect whistleblowers and better investigate claims of wrongdoing.
Today, Congressman Chris Pappas (NH-01) released the following statement marking Small Business Saturday and encouraging Granite Staters to shop local this holiday season:
Congressman Chris Pappas (NH-01) shared the following message with Granite Staters ahead of the Thanksgiving holiday:
WASHINGTON, DC - Congressman Chris Pappas (NH-01) released the following statement after the General Services Administration (GSA) informed President-elect Joe Biden that the Trump Administration will begin the formal Presidential transition process:
Today, the House passed a 5-year reauthorization of the National Apprenticeship Act containing key language introduced by Congressman Chris Pappas (NH-01) to increase apprenticeship opportunities and create more good, high-paying jobs amid the on-going economic crisis caused by COVID-19
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congressman Chris Pappas (NH-01) voted to pass a bipartisan resolution condemning acts by the People's Republic of China and the government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region that violate fundamental rights and freedoms.