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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effort he led in the House to protect nearly $40 million in federal highway infrastructure funding from being rescinded from New Hampshire.
After Tricia's husband David, a Marine who had been stationed for a time at Camp Lejeune, passed away from Myeloma this March, the bills started rolling in.
While her husband was alive and battling his disease, she was told that the VA was going to cover the costs of his intensive medical treatment because of his time stationed at Camp Lejeune and the impact that had on his health. But after he passed, she became overwhelmed by medical bills and was informed that the VA would not pay as she had been led to believe.
Bob and Bill founded Blue Heron Wines in Newfields seven years ago. What started as a vineyard with 28 vines now has over 2,500. They made a decision early on that they weren't going to bring in grapes or juice from other parts of the world. They said "No, we're going to be local."
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.