(Concord, NH) – As the Supreme Court prepares to hear arguments in South Dakota v. Wayfair, a case which has serious implications for taxation in New Hampshire, Congresswoman Annie Kuster (NH-02) is urging the Court to rule in opposition to South Dakota and prevent the implementation of an online sales tax. Kuster has been a vocal opponent against efforts to impose online sales tax,… Read more »
Senators Jeanne Shaheen and Maggie Hassan, and Representatives Annie Kuster and Carol Shea-Porter today announced more than $2.5 million in federal grants to strengthen transportation infrastructure in Nashua and Southeastern New Hampshire.
The U.S. Department of Transportation awarded the City of Nashua a $1.08 million grant to replace older transit vehicles and to rehabilitate the… Read more »
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I was encouraged by Wednesday's announcement that the VA New England Healthcare Network will undergo transitions to address the deficiencies and lack of oversight that allowed care to deteriorate at the Manchester VAMC and problems to persist throughout the region. I've been vocal about the need for change and it is now critical that new structures be put… Read more »
Today, U.S. Senators Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) and Maggie Hassan (D-NH) and Congresswoman Annie Kuster (NH-02), announced that the Department of Transportation has awarded a Transportation Investment Generating Economic Recovery (TIGER) Grant to the New Hampshire Department of Transportation (NH DOT) and its partners in Vermont for the Interstate-89 (I-89) Lebanon-Hartford Bridge Project. The… Read more »
Today, Congresswoman Annie Kuster (NH-02) and Congressman Scott Tipton (CO-03), the co-chairs of the House Ski and Snowboard Caucus, introduced bipartisan legislation that will support ski areas in New Hampshire, Colorado and across the country that are operating on National Forest System lands. Currently, fees related to the permitting of ski areas are given to the Treasury Department,… Read more »
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In New Hampshire and across the country, our brave men and women who served in uniform have faced unacceptable challenges in accessing the care and services they deserve. That’s why I was glad to hear from members of the American Legion and Disabled American Veterans (DAV) in Washington this week on how we can correct this issue and ensure no veterans in New Hampshire… Read more »
Congresswoman Kuster with children at PSU’s Center for Young Children & Families
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(Plymouth, NH) – Today, Congresswoman Annie Kuster (NH-02) met with educators, administrators and students at Plymouth State University’s Center for Young Children and Families (CYCF) to discuss PSU’s early learning STEM… Read more »
Congresswoman Annie Kuster (NH-02) is leading a bipartisan call to the governors of New Hampshire, Vermont, and New York urging support for the Northern Border Regional Commission (NBRC). Created by the 2008 Farm Bill, the NBRC is a Federal-State partnership that is comprised of a Federal Co-Chair and the Governors of New Hampshire, Vermont, New York, and Maine. President Trump has… Read more »
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Last week, several Granite State high schools took part in RESPECT Week, a teen-centered campaign designed by the New Hampshire Coalition Against Domestic and Sexual Violence (NHCADSV) to promote healthy relationships and foster communities of respect in high schools. On Tuesday, I visited Concord High School, which took part in this important awareness campaign, and… Read more »
(Salem, NH) – Today, Congresswoman Annie Kuster (NH-02) met with community, business and education leaders at the Salem Career and Technical Education Center (Salem CTE) to discuss and receive feedback on workforce issues facing the Salem Region and efforts to support workforce development initiatives. Kuster highlighted her legislation, the Workforce Development Investment Act,… Read more »