Dear Friend, On Friday, I visited The Birches at Concord to meet with residents and caregivers and discuss the challenges associated with caring for people suffering from Alzheimer’s. More than 20,000 Granite Staters suffer from Alzheimer’s, and that number is expected to grow by as much as 37% by 2025. I was a caregiver for my late mother, who suffered from Alzheimer’s… Read more »

Today, Congresswoman Annie Kuster (NH-02), the first Representative from New Hampshire to serve on the House Agriculture Committee in decades, decried the decision by Committee Chairman Rep. Conaway to move forward with a partisan Farm Bill: “This House Republican Farm Bill is a missed opportunity for New Hampshire farmers and family farms across the country. I am deeply… Read more »

Dear Friend, Last week, I had the opportunity to inspect the construction taking place at the Manchester VA Medical Center following severe flooding last July. We know that the Manchester VAMC has faced serious challenges in providing veterans with the care and services they deserve. I was encouraged by my review of the facility and pleased with my meeting with leadership to discuss… Read more »

(Concord, NH) – Congresswoman Annie Kuster (NH-02), the founder and co-chair of the Bipartisan Heroin Task Force, release the following statement on President Trump’s signing of a government funding bill that included priorities important to New Hampshire and championed by Kuster. “The federal spending bill we secured this week was a win for the Granite State and… 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 »

Dear Friend, It’s encouraging that Republicans and Democrats have put aside partisan differences to pass a budget that will benefit middle class families and advance priorities important to the Granite State. This budget provides $6 billion in critical resources for those on the frontlines of the opioid crisis. It also includes support for our veterans and military servicemembers,… Read more »

**Kuster’s Conversation with Secretary Perdue can be watched HERE** Today, Congresswoman Annie Kuster (NH-02), a member of the House Agriculture Committee, questioned Department of Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue about the importance of the Northern Border Regional Commission (NBRC) and urged for the inclusion of the NBRC funding in the upcoming Farm Bill. Last year, Kuster… Read more »

(Concord, NH) – Today Congresswoman Annie Kuster (NH-02) joined Peter Wright, President and CEO of Valley Regional Hospital, and other senior hospital and U.S. Department of Agriculture officials to announce that the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development has approved a $19.4 million Community Facilities Loan to Valley Regional Hospital in Claremont. This loan will… Read more »

**You can watch Congresswoman Kuster speak in support of her bill, Saint-Gaudens National Historical Park Redesignation Act HERE.** Last night, Congresswoman Annie Kuster (NH-02) welcomed unanimous House passage of legislation that would redesignate the Saint-Gaudens National Historic Site as a National Historical Park.  Earlier this year, Congresswoman Kuster introduced H.R. 965,… Read more »

**86,000 NH Residents have access to only one provider** **16,000 NH Residents don’t have any providers in their area** **69,000 NH Residents don’t have access to broadband with 25 mega-bite per second download speeds** **Over 34 Million Americans, Including 23 Million Rural Americans, Do Not Have Internet Service Available To Them At Adequate Speed &… Read more »