It’s been a busy few days in the Granite State! I was thrilled on Friday to announce an affordable housing complex in Lebanon will continue providing shelter for local residents. Please read on to hear about the work I’m doing in Congress to get things done for New Hampshire! Maintaining Affordable Housing in the Granite State On Friday, I was thrilled to join with federal… Read more »

What a busy few days! I was proud to work with my colleagues from both parties this week to get things done for Granite Staters and Americans everywhere. On several important issues, I joined Republicans and Democrats to break through the gridlock and make real progress.  Here are some of the highlights: Supporting Small Businesses This week, I joined a majority of my House… Read more »

Hi, everyone! In an effort to help make the benefits of the federal government more accessible to you, I wanted to make sure you know about an exciting grant opportunity that is available through the U.S. Department of Agriculture Rural Development (USDA-RD) Last week, I was thrilled to congratulate Edgewater Farm in Plainfield and 30 other farms and small businesses around the state on… Read more »

Hi, everyone! I will be hosting a Northeast Passenger Rail Summit later this month to discuss ongoing and upcoming passenger rail projects around New England, and I want to invite you to join me for this important conversation. The Summit will be held from 12:30 PM to 4:00 PM on Monday, October 19 at the Nashua City Hall Auditorium, located at 229 Main Street. Joining me at the summit… Read more »

Hi all! I hope you’ve been able to stay cool despite the warm summer weather throughout the Granite State this month. I’m writing to give you a quick update on what I’ve been doing recently on behalf of the people of New Hampshire’s Second District. Here are some of the highlights: A Visit from USDA Rural Development Administrator Dolcini I was thrilled to… Read more »

Hello, everyone! I’m pleased to announce that on September 24th, 2015, Pope Francis will deliver the first-ever address by a leader of the Holy See to a joint meeting of Congress –  and my office will be offering a limited number of tickets to residents of New Hampshire’s Second Congressional District to attend this historic event! My office will be able to offer a… Read more »

On July 4th, we get a chance to spend quality time with family and friends, and celebrate America's birthday.  We have cookouts, watch fireworks, and enjoy the summer weather.  During this weekend's festivities, let's also take a moment to remember the basic rights our Founding Fathers claimed for all Americans in the Declaration of Independence: life, liberty, and the pursuit… Read more »

I hope you're all having a terrific week!  On Monday, I took part in a fantastic screening of "The Ghost Army" in Keene, where we learned about the inspiring story of one of the most influential and top-secret units that fought in World War II, and about the courageous Granite Stater who took part in the unit's efforts. I'd like to share the story of the Ghost Army and that brave… Read more »

I hope you're all having a fabulous week.  I'm writing to tell you a quick story and let you know what I've been doing to strengthen Social Security for Granite Staters. One of my most important responsibilities as your representative in Congress is advocating for people who run into roadblocks with federal agencies.  I often hear from people who are entitled to benefits and… Read more »

  Those who serve I hope you're all enjoying the first signs of summer in New Hampshire.  I'm writing to give you a quick update on the work I've been doing on behalf of Granite State veterans over the last couple of weeks. This week, I heard from VA officials during a House Veterans' Affairs Oversight and Investigations (O&I) Subcommittee Hearing on the VA's use of… Read more »