(Claremont, NH) - Yesterday, Congresswoman Annie Kuster (NH-02) joined business and education leaders and students at Sugar River Valley Regional Technical Center (SRVRTC) to discuss the Workforce Development Investment Act of 2017. The bill, introduced by Congresswoman Kuster earlier this year, would create tax incentives to encourage companies and educators to train workers in the… Read more »

Congresswoman Annie Kuster (NH-02) today voted in favor of bipartisan legislation to provide disaster aid to communities impacted by Hurricane Harvey. The legislation will also increase the debt ceiling and fund government operations until December 8, 2017. “Today, Congress took an important step to avoid a costly government shutdown or devastating default on our national… Read more »

(Concord, NH) – Congresswoman Annie Kuster (NH-02) released the following statement on the decision by President Trump to end Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA): “I’m deeply disappointed by President Trump’s decision to end DACA, which allows people brought to the United States as children the opportunity to work legally and live without fear of… Read more »

Dear Friend, We know that access to higher education and skills training programs are critical for giving our young people the opportunity to succeed and get ahead in the 21st Century economy. That’s why it’s so disappointing that the budget proposed by President Trump and Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos cuts funding for higher education and college affordability… Read more »

(Wolfeboro, NH) - Today Congresswoman Annie Kuster (NH-02), the first Member of Congress from New Hampshire to serve on the House Agriculture Committee in decades, took part in a rural development listening session with United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Sonny Perdue. This listening session is part of Secretary Perdue’s Rural Prosperity Task Force and provided… Read more »

Dear Friend,  Last week was a busy one that started with the rare occurrence of a solar eclipse! It was wonderful visiting with everyone at the McAuliffe-Shepard Discovery Center in Concord for the eclipse watch party, and I hope you had the chance to experience this amazing natural phenomenon as well!  At the McAuliffe-Shepard Discovery Center for the solar eclipse watch… Read more »

Congresswoman Kuster discussing the critical role women entrepreneurs play in the North Country economy and throughout New Hampshire. (Bethlehem, NH) – Today, Congresswoman Annie Kuster (NH-02) held a roundtable discussion with the Women’s Rural Entrepreneurial Network (WREN) to discuss their work and explore ways the federal government can better support women… Read more »

Congresswoman Kuster at Granite State College today discussing workforce development needs in the Concord area & throughout New Hampshire High resolution version of the photo is available here. (Concord, NH) – Today, Congresswoman Annie Kuster (NH-02) visited Granite State College in Concord to discuss her legislation, the Workforce Development Investment Act of 2017, and… Read more »

(Concord, NH) – Congresswoman Annie Kuster (NH-02) applauded today’s announcement that the New Hampshire Department of Transportation (NHDOT) will receive a Fixing America’s Surface Transportation (FAST) Act award of $5 million to replace the Rodgers’ Rangers Bridge between Lancaster, NH and Guildhall, VT. Kuster supported passage of the FAST Act in… Read more »

(Concord, NH) - Today, New Hampshire’s Congressional Delegation announced that the Northern Border Regional Commission (NBRC) has awarded federal grant funds to 13 development projects throughout the Granite State.  These grants, which total more than $2.2 million, will help to spur economic and community development in the North Country and other rural regions around the… Read more »