U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen
@shaheen.senate.gov
Proud Granite Stater serving New Hampshire in the U.S. Senate. Former Governor. Mother & Grandmother. Pats & Red Sox Fan. Outdoor enthusiast.
It was a pleasure to join my friend, former Ambassador Swett, to express support for our Danish allies and discuss the future of NATO—which remains critical to our national security.
Thank you to the World Affairs Council of New Hampshire for hosting such an important conversation.
Thank you to the World Affairs Council of New Hampshire for hosting such an important conversation.
February 10, 2026 at 9:25 PM
It was a pleasure to join my friend, former Ambassador Swett, to express support for our Danish allies and discuss the future of NATO—which remains critical to our national security.
Thank you to the World Affairs Council of New Hampshire for hosting such an important conversation.
Thank you to the World Affairs Council of New Hampshire for hosting such an important conversation.
Supporting America’s domestic critical minerals supply chain is key for our national security and economic security.
My bill does just that, while boosting New Hampshire’s economy, home to leading rare earth refining company Phoenix Tailings.
My bill does just that, while boosting New Hampshire’s economy, home to leading rare earth refining company Phoenix Tailings.
February 10, 2026 at 4:26 PM
Supporting America’s domestic critical minerals supply chain is key for our national security and economic security.
My bill does just that, while boosting New Hampshire’s economy, home to leading rare earth refining company Phoenix Tailings.
My bill does just that, while boosting New Hampshire’s economy, home to leading rare earth refining company Phoenix Tailings.
As I warned in a letter to Secretary Bessent last year, reckless cuts at the IRS have left it woefully unprepared this tax season.
Unfortunately, it’s taxpayers who will bear the brunt of the cuts, with refund delays and error rates expected to surge.
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Unfortunately, it’s taxpayers who will bear the brunt of the cuts, with refund delays and error rates expected to surge.
www.govexec.com/management/2...
'Setting this agency up for failure': Amid staffing crunch, IRS taps employees with no relevant experience to assist during filing season
The tax agency is taking unusual steps to prepare for its busy season after watchdog finds it is severely underprepared.
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February 10, 2026 at 2:34 PM
As I warned in a letter to Secretary Bessent last year, reckless cuts at the IRS have left it woefully unprepared this tax season.
Unfortunately, it’s taxpayers who will bear the brunt of the cuts, with refund delays and error rates expected to surge.
www.govexec.com/management/2...
Unfortunately, it’s taxpayers who will bear the brunt of the cuts, with refund delays and error rates expected to surge.
www.govexec.com/management/2...
Continued investigation and treatment for victims of anomalous health incidents is critical to the health of our national security personnel.
@deptofwar.bsky.social must do right by these victims.
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@deptofwar.bsky.social must do right by these victims.
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Sens. Jeanne Shaheen, Susan Collins urge Pentagon not to sideline Havana Syndrome research
Senators Jeanne Shaheen of New Hampshire and Susan Collins of Maine sent Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth a letter warning against any changes that could affect victims' care.
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February 9, 2026 at 9:56 PM
Continued investigation and treatment for victims of anomalous health incidents is critical to the health of our national security personnel.
@deptofwar.bsky.social must do right by these victims.
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@deptofwar.bsky.social must do right by these victims.
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Communities across America are anxious about the skyrocketing premiums they have seen since the expiration of the ACA’s enhanced premium tax credits.
I will continue fighting to expand health care access and lower costs.
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I will continue fighting to expand health care access and lower costs.
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As ACA subsidies expire, voters cite health costs as top economic worry, survey finds
Health costs are top of mind for voters as the 2026 midterm elections loom in November.
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February 9, 2026 at 7:22 PM
Communities across America are anxious about the skyrocketing premiums they have seen since the expiration of the ACA’s enhanced premium tax credits.
I will continue fighting to expand health care access and lower costs.
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I will continue fighting to expand health care access and lower costs.
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While we've made great strides towards ending the substance use epidemic, too many veterans are still losing their lives due to overdoses.
I’m proud to introduce a new, bipartisan bill to help veterans and their caregivers more easily access overdose reversal agents at no cost.
I’m proud to introduce a new, bipartisan bill to help veterans and their caregivers more easily access overdose reversal agents at no cost.
Veterans can easily buy naloxone at CVS but not at the VA. A bipartisan bill wants to change that.
Veterans could get free naloxone at VA clinics without a prescription under a bipartisan bill targeting overdose prevention.
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February 9, 2026 at 3:42 PM
While we've made great strides towards ending the substance use epidemic, too many veterans are still losing their lives due to overdoses.
I’m proud to introduce a new, bipartisan bill to help veterans and their caregivers more easily access overdose reversal agents at no cost.
I’m proud to introduce a new, bipartisan bill to help veterans and their caregivers more easily access overdose reversal agents at no cost.
In just the past week, President Trump has threatened our allies, from Canada to South Korea, with reckless tariffs.
The President’s on-a-whim strategy isn’t just hurting our allies; it’s directly impacting Granite Staters, who are struggling to afford everyday essentials.
The President’s on-a-whim strategy isn’t just hurting our allies; it’s directly impacting Granite Staters, who are struggling to afford everyday essentials.
February 6, 2026 at 4:38 PM
In just the past week, President Trump has threatened our allies, from Canada to South Korea, with reckless tariffs.
The President’s on-a-whim strategy isn’t just hurting our allies; it’s directly impacting Granite Staters, who are struggling to afford everyday essentials.
The President’s on-a-whim strategy isn’t just hurting our allies; it’s directly impacting Granite Staters, who are struggling to afford everyday essentials.
When family emergencies strike, workers need flexibility to respond. 32 years ago, the Family and Medical Leave Act was signed into law to do just that.
Our work isn’t over. I’ll keep fighting so workers don’t have to compromise a paycheck to take care of unexpected emergencies.
Our work isn’t over. I’ll keep fighting so workers don’t have to compromise a paycheck to take care of unexpected emergencies.
February 5, 2026 at 5:00 PM
When family emergencies strike, workers need flexibility to respond. 32 years ago, the Family and Medical Leave Act was signed into law to do just that.
Our work isn’t over. I’ll keep fighting so workers don’t have to compromise a paycheck to take care of unexpected emergencies.
Our work isn’t over. I’ll keep fighting so workers don’t have to compromise a paycheck to take care of unexpected emergencies.
Securing reliable, domestic supplies of critical minerals will create jobs and strengthen our economic and national security. I'm leading the bipartisan SECURE Minerals Act to help power the industries of the future.
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February 5, 2026 at 3:36 AM
Securing reliable, domestic supplies of critical minerals will create jobs and strengthen our economic and national security. I'm leading the bipartisan SECURE Minerals Act to help power the industries of the future.
Learn more below⬇️
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ICYMI: With pregnant women and new moms across the country facing an escalating and deeply worrying mental health crisis, @baldwin.senate.gov and I introduced a bill to increase access to mental health and substance use disorder services so that women—and their families—can thrive.
February 4, 2026 at 7:21 PM
ICYMI: With pregnant women and new moms across the country facing an escalating and deeply worrying mental health crisis, @baldwin.senate.gov and I introduced a bill to increase access to mental health and substance use disorder services so that women—and their families—can thrive.
Granite Staters deserve answers about what the federal government is planning in New Hampshire.
My full statement on new findings from the ACLU of New Hampshire confirming plans for an ICE facility in Merrimack:
www.shaheen.senate.gov/news/press/s...
My full statement on new findings from the ACLU of New Hampshire confirming plans for an ICE facility in Merrimack:
www.shaheen.senate.gov/news/press/s...
Shaheen Statement on ACLU Findings Outlining Detailed Plans for Merrimack ICE Facility | U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen of New Hampshire
(Washington, DC) – U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) released the following statement in light...
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February 3, 2026 at 11:25 PM
Granite Staters deserve answers about what the federal government is planning in New Hampshire.
My full statement on new findings from the ACLU of New Hampshire confirming plans for an ICE facility in Merrimack:
www.shaheen.senate.gov/news/press/s...
My full statement on new findings from the ACLU of New Hampshire confirming plans for an ICE facility in Merrimack:
www.shaheen.senate.gov/news/press/s...
The President is dead wrong when he calls my constituents' affordability concerns a "hoax".
In the Granite State alone, housing costs are up $570 for families since Donald Trump stepped into the White House.
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In the Granite State alone, housing costs are up $570 for families since Donald Trump stepped into the White House.
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NEW REPORT: During Trump’s First Year, Families Spent Over $1,600 More Because of Inflation
Today, one year since President Trump began his term, the Joint Economic Committee – Minority released a new report finding that during his first year in office, families spent $1,625 more on average ...
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February 3, 2026 at 10:12 PM
The President is dead wrong when he calls my constituents' affordability concerns a "hoax".
In the Granite State alone, housing costs are up $570 for families since Donald Trump stepped into the White House.
www.jec.senate.gov/public/index...
In the Granite State alone, housing costs are up $570 for families since Donald Trump stepped into the White House.
www.jec.senate.gov/public/index...
Today is the anniversary of the ratification of the 15th Amendment, which cemented the right to vote for African American men.
At a time when hard-won civil rights are under pressure, we must uphold the core pillar of American democracy: Free and fair elections.
At a time when hard-won civil rights are under pressure, we must uphold the core pillar of American democracy: Free and fair elections.
February 3, 2026 at 6:52 PM
Today is the anniversary of the ratification of the 15th Amendment, which cemented the right to vote for African American men.
At a time when hard-won civil rights are under pressure, we must uphold the core pillar of American democracy: Free and fair elections.
At a time when hard-won civil rights are under pressure, we must uphold the core pillar of American democracy: Free and fair elections.
It's always great to be in the North Country.
Recently, I visited Cranmore Mountain to discuss snow monitoring legislation, heard from leaders in Berlin about rural health care challenges and even got to see some ski jumping at the historic "Big Nansen."
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Recently, I visited Cranmore Mountain to discuss snow monitoring legislation, heard from leaders in Berlin about rural health care challenges and even got to see some ski jumping at the historic "Big Nansen."
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Ski areas welcome Northeast snowpack monitoring
CONWAY — Last weekend’s 16-inch-plus powder snowstorm was welcomed by New Hampshire’s winter sports industry.
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February 3, 2026 at 3:28 PM
It's always great to be in the North Country.
Recently, I visited Cranmore Mountain to discuss snow monitoring legislation, heard from leaders in Berlin about rural health care challenges and even got to see some ski jumping at the historic "Big Nansen."
www.conwaydailysun.com/news/local/s...
Recently, I visited Cranmore Mountain to discuss snow monitoring legislation, heard from leaders in Berlin about rural health care challenges and even got to see some ski jumping at the historic "Big Nansen."
www.conwaydailysun.com/news/local/s...
Rising housing costs. Tariffs pushing up prices. Families facing spiking health care premiums.
But rather than working to ease the economic burden felt by many, the President is focused on enriching himself – to the tune of $10 billion.
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But rather than working to ease the economic burden felt by many, the President is focused on enriching himself – to the tune of $10 billion.
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Trump’s Lawsuit Against I.R.S. Creates ‘Enormous Conflict of Interest’
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February 2, 2026 at 7:43 PM
Rising housing costs. Tariffs pushing up prices. Families facing spiking health care premiums.
But rather than working to ease the economic burden felt by many, the President is focused on enriching himself – to the tune of $10 billion.
www.nytimes.com/2026/01/30/u...
But rather than working to ease the economic burden felt by many, the President is focused on enriching himself – to the tune of $10 billion.
www.nytimes.com/2026/01/30/u...
It's been over a month since the ACA's enhanced premium tax credits expired, and we're already seeing the effects – spiking premiums and millions opting out of coverage.
It’s time for Republicans to join us to ensure Americans have access to affordable, reliable health care.
It’s time for Republicans to join us to ensure Americans have access to affordable, reliable health care.
February 2, 2026 at 3:58 PM
It's been over a month since the ACA's enhanced premium tax credits expired, and we're already seeing the effects – spiking premiums and millions opting out of coverage.
It’s time for Republicans to join us to ensure Americans have access to affordable, reliable health care.
It’s time for Republicans to join us to ensure Americans have access to affordable, reliable health care.
New Hampshire: Please stay vigilant this tax season and stay aware of scammers.
The IRS and state tax offices will never reach out by text, email or social media to get your personal information. Click below for more information⬇️
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The IRS and state tax offices will never reach out by text, email or social media to get your personal information. Click below for more information⬇️
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That text or email about your “tax refund” is a scam
Tax season is approaching, and if you’re getting a refund, scammers are looking to steal it before you’ve had a chance to claim it. So, before you respond to a text or email about a “tax refund” — esp...
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February 1, 2026 at 6:59 PM
New Hampshire: Please stay vigilant this tax season and stay aware of scammers.
The IRS and state tax offices will never reach out by text, email or social media to get your personal information. Click below for more information⬇️
consumer.ftc.gov/consumer-ale...
The IRS and state tax offices will never reach out by text, email or social media to get your personal information. Click below for more information⬇️
consumer.ftc.gov/consumer-ale...
February is Black History Month, where we honor the contributions African Americans have made to the fabric of our nation’s history and culture.
It’s important to recognize the great strides we’ve made as a nation and also acknowledge the work ahead.
It’s important to recognize the great strides we’ve made as a nation and also acknowledge the work ahead.
February 1, 2026 at 2:24 PM
February is Black History Month, where we honor the contributions African Americans have made to the fabric of our nation’s history and culture.
It’s important to recognize the great strides we’ve made as a nation and also acknowledge the work ahead.
It’s important to recognize the great strides we’ve made as a nation and also acknowledge the work ahead.
On this day 86 years ago, the first Social Security check was issued to Miss Ida May Fuller.
I remain committed to ensuring that all those who have worked their entire lives receive the entitlement they deserve in retirement.
I remain committed to ensuring that all those who have worked their entire lives receive the entitlement they deserve in retirement.
January 31, 2026 at 7:29 PM
On this day 86 years ago, the first Social Security check was issued to Miss Ida May Fuller.
I remain committed to ensuring that all those who have worked their entire lives receive the entitlement they deserve in retirement.
I remain committed to ensuring that all those who have worked their entire lives receive the entitlement they deserve in retirement.
Tonight I voted to advance five bipartisan bills that will allow us to fund 96% of our government. It also begins a two-week clock on urgent, bipartisan talks, to ensure accountability for what happened in Minnesota and to put in place concrete reforms at DHS. My full statement:
January 30, 2026 at 11:54 PM
Tonight I voted to advance five bipartisan bills that will allow us to fund 96% of our government. It also begins a two-week clock on urgent, bipartisan talks, to ensure accountability for what happened in Minnesota and to put in place concrete reforms at DHS. My full statement:
President Trump just said that he wants housing prices to stay high, at a time when so many people are already struggling to keep a roof over their heads. He couldn't be more wrong or out of touch.
Trump: "I don't want to drive housing prices down. I want to drive housing prices up for people who own homes."
January 30, 2026 at 9:31 PM
President Trump just said that he wants housing prices to stay high, at a time when so many people are already struggling to keep a roof over their heads. He couldn't be more wrong or out of touch.
It’s the American consumer who bears the brunt of President Trump’s reckless tariffs.
With families already struggling to afford basic goods, they’re paying for 96% of the cost of the administration’s wide-ranging tariffs.
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With families already struggling to afford basic goods, they’re paying for 96% of the cost of the administration’s wide-ranging tariffs.
thehill.com/business/569...
thehill.com
January 30, 2026 at 4:38 PM
It’s the American consumer who bears the brunt of President Trump’s reckless tariffs.
With families already struggling to afford basic goods, they’re paying for 96% of the cost of the administration’s wide-ranging tariffs.
thehill.com/business/569...
With families already struggling to afford basic goods, they’re paying for 96% of the cost of the administration’s wide-ranging tariffs.
thehill.com/business/569...
While the President can talk himself into thinking prices aren't rising or that affordability is a "hoax," that's not the reality for everyday Americans, many of whom are feeling the pinch.
January 29, 2026 at 10:02 PM
While the President can talk himself into thinking prices aren't rising or that affordability is a "hoax," that's not the reality for everyday Americans, many of whom are feeling the pinch.
China dominates critical minerals markets. Securing reliable, domestic supplies will strengthen our economic and national security.
I’m leading the SECURE Minerals Act to ensure we have the tools needed to power key industries without relying on China.
www.axios.com/2026/01/15/c...
I’m leading the SECURE Minerals Act to ensure we have the tools needed to power key industries without relying on China.
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Exclusive: Bipartisan plan in Congress aims to create U.S. reserve for critical minerals
It's an effort to secure and stabilize the domestic market for materials key to the tech industry.
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January 29, 2026 at 3:54 PM
China dominates critical minerals markets. Securing reliable, domestic supplies will strengthen our economic and national security.
I’m leading the SECURE Minerals Act to ensure we have the tools needed to power key industries without relying on China.
www.axios.com/2026/01/15/c...
I’m leading the SECURE Minerals Act to ensure we have the tools needed to power key industries without relying on China.
www.axios.com/2026/01/15/c...
Granite Staters are rightfully worried about reports that ICE plans to build a processing center in Merrimack.
It's unacceptable that DHS has repeatedly ignored requests for more information. We’re calling on Secretary Noem to provide answers to the town and its residents immediately.
It's unacceptable that DHS has repeatedly ignored requests for more information. We’re calling on Secretary Noem to provide answers to the town and its residents immediately.
January 28, 2026 at 10:47 PM
Granite Staters are rightfully worried about reports that ICE plans to build a processing center in Merrimack.
It's unacceptable that DHS has repeatedly ignored requests for more information. We’re calling on Secretary Noem to provide answers to the town and its residents immediately.
It's unacceptable that DHS has repeatedly ignored requests for more information. We’re calling on Secretary Noem to provide answers to the town and its residents immediately.