Today, Congresswoman Kuster announced that Susan Messinger, the mother of overdose victim Carl Messinger, will attend President Trump’s Joint Session of Congress next week as the Congresswoman’s guest. Susan, a resident of Holderness and a powerful advocate for those struggling with substance use disorder in the Granite State, will also take part in CARA Family… Read more »
Dear Friends,
I hope you all had a great long weekend! It’s been a busy and productive week in the Granite State. I’ve had the opportunity to travel all over the Second District the last few days and have loved visiting with and hearing from my constituents along the way.
On Tuesday, I visited New Hampshire Technical Institute (NHTI) in Concord to introduce a new piece… Read more »
(Lebanon, NH) – Today, Congresswoman Annie Kuster (NH-02) joined healthcare providers, community leaders, and local residents at Alice Peck Day Memorial Hospital in Lebanon to discuss the negative impact that repealing the Affordable Care Act would have on healthcare services and communities throughout the Upper Valley.
In New Hampshire, the Affordable Care Act has allowed… Read more »
Today, Representatives Annie Kuster (NH-02) and Carol Shea-Porter (NH-01) are demanding answers behind the dramatic price increase of naloxone injector Evzio from $690 to $4,500 for a pack of two. Kuster and Shea-Porter joined more than 70 of their colleagues in asking Kaléo Pharmaceuticals, the developer of Evzio, for an explanation behind the dramatic price increase. The… Read more »
Congresswoman Annie Kuster (NH-02) released the following statement on the Republican proposal plan to replace the Affordable Care Act outlined by Speaker of the House Paul Ryan:
“From the beginning, I’ve signaled my willingness to work with Republicans and Democrats to improve on the Affordable Care Act and build a system that strengthens health care delivery for all… Read more »
Today, Congresswoman Annie Kuster (NH-02) voted against a misguided Republican proposal to weaken the Title X national family planning program by rolling back a Title X rule designed to shield family planning clinics across the country from partisan state-level defunding efforts. The Title X rule, which today the House voted to eliminate, prevents organizations from being barred from… Read more »
Yesterday, Congresswoman Annie Kuster (NH-02) joined nearly 160 of her congressional colleagues in calling on Speaker Ryan to stop Republicans’ attacks on women’s healthcare. Later this week, the House will consider a measure that would roll back a Title X rule designed to shield family planning clinics across the country from partisan state-level defunding… Read more »
Kuster received CADCA’s Congressional Leadership Award for her efforts to address addiction
High resolution versions of the photos are available here and here
Today, Congresswoman Annie Kuster (NH-02), the founder and co-chair of the Bipartisan Heroin Task Force, was honored by the Community Anti-Drug Coalitions of America (CADCA) for her work to pass legislation to address… Read more »
**Nearly two-thirds of Granite State workers don’t have access to paid family leave to care for a sick family member**
Today, Congresswoman Annie Kuster (NH-02) is backing legislation introduced by Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (CT-03) that would create a national family leave program. The Family and Medical Insurance Leave Act (The FAMILY Act) would establish a fund to provide new… Read more »
**First roundtable of the Bipartisan Heroin Task Force focuses on the science and treatment issues behind synthetic opioids, such as fentanyl**
**The full roundtable can be watched here**
High resolution versions of the photos are available here and here.
This afternoon, Congresswoman Annie Kuster (NH-02) and Congressman Tom MacArthur (NJ-03) hosted a roundtable meeting of… Read more »
