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Kuster Discusses Future of Hydropower and Dam Safety at Uncommon Dialogue on Northeastern Rivers and Dams

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Hanover, N.H. — Today, Congresswoman Annie Kuster (NH-02) joined the Uncommon Dialogue on Northeastern Rivers and Dams discussion at Dartmouth College. The dialogue centered around the $2.3 billion from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law awarded to the National Uncommon Dialogue on Hydropower and River Conservation, led by Stanford University, American Rivers, and the National Hydropower…

Kuster Discusses Affordable Housing During Tour of Keene’s Roosevelt East School Housing Project

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Keene, N.H. — Today, Congresswoman Annie Kuster (NH-02) toured Keene Housing’s Roosevelt East affordable housing project to discuss the impact of the $1,000,000 she secured as part of 2024 Congressionally Directed Spending. The project is expected to add 30 affordable apartments during Phase I of construction and an additional 30 units during Phase II, expanding the city’s…

Kuster Highlights Federal Investments During Tour of New Boston’s Fire Department and Space Force Station

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New Boston, N.H. — Yesterday, Congresswoman Annie Kuster (NH-02) toured the New Boston Fire Department and Space Force Station to discuss the impact of a $9,285,576 Defense Community Infrastructure Pilot Program (DCIP) grant. The grant, secured by Kuster, invests in the modernization of the New Boston Fire Department and improves its ability to support fire, emergency, and HAZMAT services…

New Hampshire Congressional Delegation Honors Fallen Service Members at Memorial Day Event

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Boscawen, N.H. –  U.S. Representatives Annie Kuster (NH-02) and Chris Pappas (NH-01), alongside U.S. Senators Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) and Maggie Hassan (D-NH), delivered remarks at a Memorial Day event at the New Hampshire State Veterans Cemetery in Boscawen to honor the brave service members who gave their lives serving our country and their families. Photos from today’s…

Kuster Issues Statement Following Trump Guilty Verdict

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Washington, D.C. — Today, Congresswoman Annie Kuster (NH-02) issued the following statement after a New York jury found former President Trump guilty of falsifying business records in a hush-money scheme in the lead-up to the 2016 presidential election: “Today is a somber day for our country. The American people expect and deserve our elected officials to lead and govern by example,…

Kuster Issues Statement Ahead of Memorial Day

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Concord, N.H. — Congresswoman Annie Kuster issued the following statement in recognition of Memorial Day 2024: “On Memorial Day, we reflect on the tremendous courage and bravery of our men and women in uniform who made the ultimate sacrifice in service to our nation, as well as their families and loved ones. “Our fallen service members represent the best our country has to offer,…

New Dems Host Mental Health Awareness Month Roundtable

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Washington, D.C. — Yesterday, NDC Chair Annie Kuster (NH-02), Vice Chair for Outreach Salud Carbajal (CA-24) and the Health Care, Substance Use, and Mental Health Task Force, led by Chair Terri Sewell (AL-07) and Vice Chairs Yadira Caraveo (CO-08) and Brittany Pettersen (CO-07), welcomed key stakeholders, including medical professionals and mental and behavioral health care experts,…

Kuster, Shaheen, Hassan Join President Biden, Secretary McDonough in Nashua to Mark One Million PACT Act Claims Approved, Including More Than Four Thousand Granite State Veterans

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Nashua, N.H. — Today, U.S. Representative Annie Kuster (NH-02), alongside U.S. Senators Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), a senior member of the U.S. Senate Armed Services Committee, and Maggie Hassan (D-NH), a member of the U.S. Senate Veterans’ Affairs Committee, joined President Biden in Nashua to mark one million approved claims under the PACT Act, including more than 4,300…

Kuster, Pallone, Blunt Rochester, and Craig Lead Letter to Improve Access to Opioid Reversal Medications

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Washington, D.C. — Congresswoman Annie Kuster (NH-02) sent a letter to the Government Accountability Office’s (GAO) Comptroller General Gene Dodaro requesting a study on the accessibility and affordability of FDA-approved opioid overdose reversal agents, including naloxone and nalmefene. This letter was co-led by Energy and Commerce Health Subcommittee Ranking Member Frank…

House Passes Kuster's Bipartisan Legislation to Require National Broadband Strategy

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Washington, D.C. -- Last night, The House passed H.R. 4510, NTIA Reauthorization Act, which included the Proper Leadership to Align Networks (PLAN) for Broadband Act as a provision. PLAN for Broadband Act, introduced by Reps. Annie Kuster (D-NH) and Tim Walberg (R-MI), requires the Administration to develop and implement a national strategy to close the digital…