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May 19, 2020 Tester, colleagues introduce legislation to reinstate critical 48-hour review period that ensures veteran representation in disability claims process Sen. Cynthia Shaheen, ...
May 18, 2020 Senator Hassan Cosponsors Bipartisan Legislation to Address Veterans' Burn Pits Exposure Sen. Maggie Hassan
May 6, 2020 Letter to Robert Wilkie, Secretary of the Department of Veterans Affairs - Warner Urges Veterans Affairs to Develop COVID-19 Testing Strategy at Facilities Nationwide Sen. Cynthia Shaheen, ...
April 27, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Robert Wilkie, Secretary of the Dept. of Veterans Affairs - Chairman Takano, Ranking Member Roe Call on VA to Establish Working Group to Support Survivors of Military Sexual Trauma Rep. Chris Pappas, ...
April 24, 2020 NH Delegation Raises Concerns Over Potential Changes to Veterans' Disability Claims Process Rep. Chris Pappas, ...
April 23, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Michael Pence, Vice President of the United States - Durbin, Duckworth, Colleagues Urge Administration To Fully Utilize Defense Production Act & Protect Veterans From COVID-19 Sen. Maggie Hassan, ...
April 21, 2020 Pappas Introduces Legislation to Protect NH Veterans Amid COVID-19 Rep. Chris Pappas
April 17, 2020 Following Calls from Senators Shaheen, Hassan and Colleagues, Veterans Receiving VA Benefits Will Automatically Receive COVID-19 Direct Cash Assistance Sen. Maggie Hassan, ...
April 16, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Robert Wilkie, Secretary of the Dept. of Veterans Affairs - Senators Shaheen, Hassan Urge VA to Strengthen New Hampshire Veterans' Access to Telehealth Amid COVID-19 Sen. Maggie Hassan, ...
April 15, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mike Pence, Vice President of the United States, and the Hon. Russell Vought, Acting Dir. of the Office of Management and Budget - Chairman Takano to White House Coronavirus Task Force: "Allow VA to cooperate with Congress" Rep. Chris Pappas, ...
April 14, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Dept. of the Treasury, and the Hon. Robert Wilkie, Secretary of the Dept. of Veterans Affairs - Tester, Colleagues to Treasury: Give Veterans Swift Financial Relief Sen. Maggie Hassan, ...
April 13, 2020 Letter to Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Congresswoman Elaine Luria Leads Bipartisan Effort to Reduce Prescription Drug Costs for Military Families and Retirees During COVID-19 Rep. Chris Pappas, ...
April 3, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Dept. of the Treasury, the Hon. Andrew Saul, Commissioner of the Social Security Administration, and the Hon. Robert Wilkie, Secretary of the Dept. of Veterans Affairs - Tester Doubles Down on Effort to Ensure Veterans Swiftly Get Stimulus Checks from CARES Act Sen. Cynthia Shaheen, ...
April 3, 2020 Letter to Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Treasury, Andrew Saul, Social Security Administrator, and Robert Wilkie, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - Baldwin, Colleagues Call on Administration to Ensure Veterans, SSI Beneficiaries Get Stimulus Checks Automatically Sen. Cynthia Shaheen, ...
April 3, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Treasury, the Hon. Robert Wilkie, Secretary of Veterans Affairs, the Hon. Charles Rettig, Commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service, and the Hon. Andrew Saul, Commissioner of the Social Security Administration - Defazio Leads More than 120 Lawmakers in Urging Trump Administration to Automatically Send Relief Payments to Vulnerable Seniors, Veterans, and Individuals with Disabilities Rep. Chris Pappas, ...
March 18, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives, and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Following Rose Push, House Passes Fix to Keep Veterans Student Housing Rep. Chris Pappas, ...
March 18, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Robert Wilkie, Secretary of the Dept. of Veterans Affairs - Peterson Pressing VA for Answers on Coronavirus Response Rep. Chris Pappas, ...
March 15, 2020 Shaheen, Hassan Sponsor Bill Directing VA to "do its job' and Provide Benefits for Veterans Suffering from Agent Orange Sen. Cynthia Shaheen, ...
March 10, 2020 Senator Hassan Statement on VA Barring GI Funding for Colleges & Universities with Deceptive Marketing, Enrollment Practices Sen. Maggie Hassan
March 10, 2020 Senate Passes Bipartisan Bill Cosponsored by Senators Hassan, Shaheen to Honor World War II Army Rangers Sen. Maggie Hassan, ...
Feb. 26, 2020 Letter to Robert Wilkie, Secretary of the Department of Veteran Affairs - Senator Hassan Calls for Answers from VA on Claims Backlog Sen. Maggie Hassan
Feb. 13, 2020 Letter to President Donald Trump - Chairman Takano, 77 Members Call on President Trump to Grant Relief to 190,000 Ill Veterans Rep. Chris Pappas, ...
Feb. 12, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Durbin, Duckworth Slam Trump Administration For Stonewalling Veterans Suffering From Agent Orange Sen. Maggie Hassan, ...
Jan. 16, 2020 Bill Introduced by Shaheen, Crapo to Bring Home Missing Servicemembers Introduced in House, Gains Veterans Organizations' Support Rep. Chris Pappas, ...
Jan. 11, 2020 Shaheen Statement on NH National Guard and Air Force Agreement to Move Forward on New Occupational Health Study Sen. Cynthia Shaheen
Dec. 20, 2019 Senate Clears Bill Cosponsored by Shaheen & Hassan to Award Congressional Gold Medal to WWII U.S. Merchant Marines Sen. Maggie Hassan, ...
Dec. 18, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Robert Wilkie, Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of Veterans Affairs - Shaheen Calls on VA to Address Health Care Provider Payment Backlog Sen. Cynthia Shaheen
Dec. 16, 2019 Ernst: "We should expect and demand the highest standard of care for Iowa's veterans' Sen. Maggie Hassan, ...
Dec. 12, 2019 Legislation Authored by Senators Collins, Shaheen to Increase Access to National Parks & Federal Lands for Disabled Veterans Advances Sen. Cynthia Shaheen, ...
Dec. 12, 2019 Senators Hassan, Ernst, Sinema Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Ensure VA Is Sufficiently Vetting Health Providers Sen. Maggie Hassan, ...
Dec. 11, 2019 Hassan-Backed Bill to Address Veteran Suicide Passes Senate, Heads to President's Desk Sen. Maggie Hassan
Dec. 6, 2019 Senate Clears Bill Cosponsored by Shaheen & Hassan to Award Congressional Gold Medal to WWII U.S. Army Special Operators Sen. Cynthia Shaheen, ...
Dec. 6, 2019 Heeding Bipartisan Calls Spearheaded by Shaheen, DOD Agrees to Expand Coverage of Lifesaving Breast Cancer Screenings Sen. Cynthia Shaheen
Nov. 22, 2019 Representatives Pappas and Rose Introduce Legislation to Protect Veterans from VA Errors Rep. Chris Pappas, ...
Nov. 22, 2019 Shaheen Introduces Legislation to Expand Veteran's Access to Non-Opioid Alternative to Chronic Pain Treatment Sen. Cynthia Shaheen
Nov. 21, 2019 McSally, Shaheen, Houlahan Introduce Bill to Improve Breast Cancer Screening Options for U.S. Servicemembers and Their Families Sen. Cynthia Shaheen, ...
Nov. 21, 2019 McSally, Shaheen Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Support Veteran Survivors of Domestic & Sexual Violence Sen. Cynthia Shaheen, ...
Nov. 15, 2019 Bipartisan Resolution to Honor Women Veterans Passes Senate Unanimously Sen. Maggie Hassan, ...
Nov. 13, 2019 Keeping Solemn Promise to Nation's Veterans Rep. Chris Pappas
Nov. 13, 2019 House Passes Two of Pappas's Bipartisan Bills to Strengthen Veterans' Health Care Rep. Chris Pappas
Nov. 12, 2019 Letter to Nita Lowey, Chair of the House Appropriations Committee, Richard Shelby, Chair of the Senate Appropriations Committee, Kay Granger, Ranking Member of the House Appropriations Committee, and Patrick Leahy, Ranking Member of the Senate Appropriations Committee - Kuster Leads Bipartisan Letter Requesting Increased Funding for Veterans Housing Program Rep. Chris Pappas, ...
Nov. 8, 2019 Pappas's National POW/MIA Flag Act Signed Into Law By President Trump Rep. Chris Pappas
Nov. 7, 2019 Senate Passes Cardin, Rubio Resolution Recognizing National Veteran's Small Business Week Sen. Cynthia Shaheen, ...
Nov. 5, 2019 Murkowski, Warren, McSally, Tester, Harris, Sullivan, Gillibrand and Hassan Introduce Bipartisan Resolution to Honor Women Veterans Sen. Maggie Hassan, ...
Oct. 30, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Robert Wilkie, Secretary of the Department of Veterans Affairs - Kuster, Walorski Lead Bipartisan Letter Calling on VA Clinicians to Check State Prescription Drug Monitoring Programs Rep. Chris Pappas, ...
Oct. 24, 2019 Takano, Pappas: "VA's whistleblower office has failed to do its most important job" Rep. Chris Pappas, ...
Oct. 23, 2019 McSally, Shaheen Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Support Servicemembers, Veterans with Eating Disorder Recovery Sen. Cynthia Shaheen, ...
Oct. 22, 2019 National Pow/Mia Flag Act Rep. Chris Pappas
Oct. 22, 2019 House Passes Representative Pappas's Bipartisan National POW/MIA Flag Act Rep. Chris Pappas
Oct. 17, 2019 Following Deaths at West Virginia, Arkansas, and Georgia VAs, Chairman Pappas Presses VA on Failed Oversight Rep. Chris Pappas
Date Title Politician
May 19, 2020 Tester, colleagues introduce legislation to reinstate critical 48-hour review period that ensures veteran representation in disability claims process Sen.Cynthia Shaheen, ...
May 18, 2020 Senator Hassan Cosponsors Bipartisan Legislation to Address Veterans' Burn Pits Exposure Sen.Maggie Hassan
May 6, 2020 Letter to Robert Wilkie, Secretary of the Department of Veterans Affairs - Warner Urges Veterans Affairs to Develop COVID-19 Testing Strategy at Facilities Nationwide Sen.Cynthia Shaheen, ...
April 27, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Robert Wilkie, Secretary of the Dept. of Veterans Affairs - Chairman Takano, Ranking Member Roe Call on VA to Establish Working Group to Support Survivors of Military Sexual Trauma Rep.Chris Pappas, ...
April 24, 2020 NH Delegation Raises Concerns Over Potential Changes to Veterans' Disability Claims Process Rep.Chris Pappas, ...
April 23, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Michael Pence, Vice President of the United States - Durbin, Duckworth, Colleagues Urge Administration To Fully Utilize Defense Production Act & Protect Veterans From COVID-19 Sen.Maggie Hassan, ...
April 21, 2020 Pappas Introduces Legislation to Protect NH Veterans Amid COVID-19 Rep.Chris Pappas
April 17, 2020 Following Calls from Senators Shaheen, Hassan and Colleagues, Veterans Receiving VA Benefits Will Automatically Receive COVID-19 Direct Cash Assistance Sen.Maggie Hassan, ...
April 16, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Robert Wilkie, Secretary of the Dept. of Veterans Affairs - Senators Shaheen, Hassan Urge VA to Strengthen New Hampshire Veterans' Access to Telehealth Amid COVID-19 Sen.Maggie Hassan, ...
April 15, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mike Pence, Vice President of the United States, and the Hon. Russell Vought, Acting Dir. of the Office of Management and Budget - Chairman Takano to White House Coronavirus Task Force: "Allow VA to cooperate with Congress" Rep.Chris Pappas, ...
April 14, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Dept. of the Treasury, and the Hon. Robert Wilkie, Secretary of the Dept. of Veterans Affairs - Tester, Colleagues to Treasury: Give Veterans Swift Financial Relief Sen.Maggie Hassan, ...
April 13, 2020 Letter to Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Congresswoman Elaine Luria Leads Bipartisan Effort to Reduce Prescription Drug Costs for Military Families and Retirees During COVID-19 Rep.Chris Pappas, ...
April 3, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Dept. of the Treasury, the Hon. Andrew Saul, Commissioner of the Social Security Administration, and the Hon. Robert Wilkie, Secretary of the Dept. of Veterans Affairs - Tester Doubles Down on Effort to Ensure Veterans Swiftly Get Stimulus Checks from CARES Act Sen.Cynthia Shaheen, ...
April 3, 2020 Letter to Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Treasury, Andrew Saul, Social Security Administrator, and Robert Wilkie, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - Baldwin, Colleagues Call on Administration to Ensure Veterans, SSI Beneficiaries Get Stimulus Checks Automatically Sen.Cynthia Shaheen, ...
April 3, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Treasury, the Hon. Robert Wilkie, Secretary of Veterans Affairs, the Hon. Charles Rettig, Commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service, and the Hon. Andrew Saul, Commissioner of the Social Security Administration - Defazio Leads More than 120 Lawmakers in Urging Trump Administration to Automatically Send Relief Payments to Vulnerable Seniors, Veterans, and Individuals with Disabilities Rep.Chris Pappas, ...
March 18, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives, and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Following Rose Push, House Passes Fix to Keep Veterans Student Housing Rep.Chris Pappas, ...
March 18, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Robert Wilkie, Secretary of the Dept. of Veterans Affairs - Peterson Pressing VA for Answers on Coronavirus Response Rep.Chris Pappas, ...
March 15, 2020 Shaheen, Hassan Sponsor Bill Directing VA to "do its job' and Provide Benefits for Veterans Suffering from Agent Orange Sen.Cynthia Shaheen, ...
March 10, 2020 Senator Hassan Statement on VA Barring GI Funding for Colleges & Universities with Deceptive Marketing, Enrollment Practices Sen.Maggie Hassan
March 10, 2020 Senate Passes Bipartisan Bill Cosponsored by Senators Hassan, Shaheen to Honor World War II Army Rangers Sen.Maggie Hassan, ...
Feb. 26, 2020 Letter to Robert Wilkie, Secretary of the Department of Veteran Affairs - Senator Hassan Calls for Answers from VA on Claims Backlog Sen.Maggie Hassan
Feb. 13, 2020 Letter to President Donald Trump - Chairman Takano, 77 Members Call on President Trump to Grant Relief to 190,000 Ill Veterans Rep.Chris Pappas, ...
Feb. 12, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Durbin, Duckworth Slam Trump Administration For Stonewalling Veterans Suffering From Agent Orange Sen.Maggie Hassan, ...
Jan. 16, 2020 Bill Introduced by Shaheen, Crapo to Bring Home Missing Servicemembers Introduced in House, Gains Veterans Organizations' Support Rep.Chris Pappas, ...
Jan. 11, 2020 Shaheen Statement on NH National Guard and Air Force Agreement to Move Forward on New Occupational Health Study Sen.Cynthia Shaheen
Dec. 20, 2019 Senate Clears Bill Cosponsored by Shaheen & Hassan to Award Congressional Gold Medal to WWII U.S. Merchant Marines Sen.Maggie Hassan, ...
Dec. 18, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Robert Wilkie, Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of Veterans Affairs - Shaheen Calls on VA to Address Health Care Provider Payment Backlog Sen.Cynthia Shaheen
Dec. 16, 2019 Ernst: "We should expect and demand the highest standard of care for Iowa's veterans' Sen.Maggie Hassan, ...
Dec. 12, 2019 Legislation Authored by Senators Collins, Shaheen to Increase Access to National Parks & Federal Lands for Disabled Veterans Advances Sen.Cynthia Shaheen, ...
Dec. 12, 2019 Senators Hassan, Ernst, Sinema Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Ensure VA Is Sufficiently Vetting Health Providers Sen.Maggie Hassan, ...
Dec. 11, 2019 Hassan-Backed Bill to Address Veteran Suicide Passes Senate, Heads to President's Desk Sen.Maggie Hassan
Dec. 6, 2019 Senate Clears Bill Cosponsored by Shaheen & Hassan to Award Congressional Gold Medal to WWII U.S. Army Special Operators Sen.Cynthia Shaheen, ...
Dec. 6, 2019 Heeding Bipartisan Calls Spearheaded by Shaheen, DOD Agrees to Expand Coverage of Lifesaving Breast Cancer Screenings Sen.Cynthia Shaheen
Nov. 22, 2019 Representatives Pappas and Rose Introduce Legislation to Protect Veterans from VA Errors Rep.Chris Pappas, ...
Nov. 22, 2019 Shaheen Introduces Legislation to Expand Veteran's Access to Non-Opioid Alternative to Chronic Pain Treatment Sen.Cynthia Shaheen
Nov. 21, 2019 McSally, Shaheen, Houlahan Introduce Bill to Improve Breast Cancer Screening Options for U.S. Servicemembers and Their Families Sen.Cynthia Shaheen, ...
Nov. 21, 2019 McSally, Shaheen Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Support Veteran Survivors of Domestic & Sexual Violence Sen.Cynthia Shaheen, ...
Nov. 15, 2019 Bipartisan Resolution to Honor Women Veterans Passes Senate Unanimously Sen.Maggie Hassan, ...
Nov. 13, 2019 Keeping Solemn Promise to Nation's Veterans Rep.Chris Pappas
Nov. 13, 2019 House Passes Two of Pappas's Bipartisan Bills to Strengthen Veterans' Health Care Rep.Chris Pappas
Nov. 12, 2019 Letter to Nita Lowey, Chair of the House Appropriations Committee, Richard Shelby, Chair of the Senate Appropriations Committee, Kay Granger, Ranking Member of the House Appropriations Committee, and Patrick Leahy, Ranking Member of the Senate Appropriations Committee - Kuster Leads Bipartisan Letter Requesting Increased Funding for Veterans Housing Program Rep.Chris Pappas, ...
Nov. 8, 2019 Pappas's National POW/MIA Flag Act Signed Into Law By President Trump Rep.Chris Pappas
Nov. 7, 2019 Senate Passes Cardin, Rubio Resolution Recognizing National Veteran's Small Business Week Sen.Cynthia Shaheen, ...
Nov. 5, 2019 Murkowski, Warren, McSally, Tester, Harris, Sullivan, Gillibrand and Hassan Introduce Bipartisan Resolution to Honor Women Veterans Sen.Maggie Hassan, ...
Oct. 30, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Robert Wilkie, Secretary of the Department of Veterans Affairs - Kuster, Walorski Lead Bipartisan Letter Calling on VA Clinicians to Check State Prescription Drug Monitoring Programs Rep.Chris Pappas, ...
Oct. 24, 2019 Takano, Pappas: "VA's whistleblower office has failed to do its most important job" Rep.Chris Pappas, ...
Oct. 23, 2019 McSally, Shaheen Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Support Servicemembers, Veterans with Eating Disorder Recovery Sen.Cynthia Shaheen, ...
Oct. 22, 2019 National Pow/Mia Flag Act Rep.Chris Pappas
Oct. 22, 2019 House Passes Representative Pappas's Bipartisan National POW/MIA Flag Act Rep.Chris Pappas
Oct. 17, 2019 Following Deaths at West Virginia, Arkansas, and Georgia VAs, Chairman Pappas Presses VA on Failed Oversight Rep.Chris Pappas
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