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November 15, 2024

Today, Congressman Chris Pappas (NH-01) delivered remarks on the House floor, honoring retiring Manchester Police Chief Allen Aldenberg’s 30 years of service to his city, state, and country. 

November 13, 2024

During an oversight hearing today, bipartisan legislation championed by Congressman Chris Pappas (NH-01), Ranking Member of the Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs (DAMA) Subcommittee of the House Veterans’ Affairs Committee and signed into law in 2022, was praised by Shawn Buck, the Director of New Hampshire State Veterans Cemetery, for ensuring burial equity for National Guard members a

Issues:Veterans
November 13, 2024

Yesterday, the House passed the Social Security Fairness Act, which Congressman Chris Pappas (NH-01) is a co-sponsor of. This bipartisan legislation would eliminate the Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP) and the Government Pension Offset (GPO) that unfairly reduce or eliminate Social Security benefits for millions of Americans working in public service, including federal employees, police officers, firefighters, and educators.

November 4, 2024

THE GUARD VA Benefits Act is not misguided, it is necessary to protect veterans from claim sharks. New Hampshire Attorney General John Formella and 43 other state attorneys general agree the GUARD Act overwhelmingly helps veterans. In a recent op-ed, former Massachusetts Senator Scott Brown advocated for an opposing bill in Washington, D.C.

Issues:Veterans
October 31, 2024

Congressman Chris Pappas (NH-01) joined the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) in announcing that the New Hampshire Department of Environmental Services (NHDES) has been selected to receive $265,000 in grants to provide technical assistance to businesses to develop and adopt pollution prevention (P2) practices in local communities.

October 31, 2024

IN LESS than one week, the United States government may shut down because extremists in the House of Representatives are more interested in playing politics than solving problems for the American people.

October 30, 2024

Congressman Chris Pappas (NH-01) joined the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) in announcing that the University of Connecticut’s (UConn) Thriving Communities Technical Assistance Center (TCTAC) is open and accepting requests from communities and organizations across New England for technical assistance to help address local environmental justice challenges. In New Hampshire, UConn will partner with various organizations to engage with local communities.

October 28, 2024

Congressman Chris Pappas (NH-01), co-chair of the Congressional Hellenic Caucus, is leading bipartisan members of the Hellenic Caucus in introducing a resolution to designate October 28th as Oxi Day.

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October 25, 2024

Today the New Hampshire delegation joined the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) in announcing $35 million for New Hampshire  in new funding under the bipartisan infrastructure law to upgrade water infrastructure and keep communities safe.

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October 25, 2024

This week, Representatives Chris Pappas (NH-01), Jim Himes (CT-04), and Josh Gottheimer (NJ-05) introduced the Multi-State Worker Tax Fairness Act. This bill establishes a uniform