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Kuster Discusses River and Dam Rehabilitation at Wilder Dam in Lebanon, Highlights Legislation To Modernize Clean Energy Infrastructure

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**Last month, Kuster introduced bipartisan legislation to accelerate the rehabilitation, retrofit, or removal of America’s 90,000 dams, including more than 2,500 in New Hampshire** Lebanon, N.H. — Yesterday, Rep. Annie Kuster (NH-02), a Member of the Energy and Commerce Committee, toured the Wilder Dam in West Lebanon and met with national and local hydropower and conservation stakeholders to disc...

Kuster Highlights House-passed Funding for Families Flourish Program in Lebanon

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Lebanon, N.H. — Yesterday, Rep. Annie Kuster (NH-02), met with leaders from Dartmouth-Hitchcock Health, Alice Peck Day Memorial Hospital, and community partners to discuss Families Flourish and project funding for the program Rep. Kuster secured in the House through H.R. 4502, the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act. In this legi...

Kuster Discusses Shuttered Venue Operator Grant (SVOG) Program with Capitol Center for the Arts and Red River Theatre Leadership

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**Last month, the New Hampshire delegation announced more than $23.6 million in funding to New Hampshire venues** Concord, N.H. — Today, Rep. Annie Kuster (NH-02) met with leadership from the Capitol Center for the Arts and Red River Theatre to discuss federal funding to support the entertainment industry as it continues to recover from COVID-19. Rep. Kuster helped to secure critical funding for ...

Kuster Statement on Terrorist Attacks in Kabul, U.S. Service Members Killed and Injured

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Concord, N.H. — Today, Rep. Annie Kuster (NH-02) released the following statement after coordinated terrorist attacks in Kabul resulting in casualties among U.S. personnel: “I join the nation in mourning the loss of the brave U.S. service members killed in today’s horrific terror attacks in Kabul. My heart breaks for the families and loved ones of those who made the ultimate sacrifice and those w...

Kuster Votes in Favor of Build Back Better Plan, Advances Budget Plan for Fiscal Year 2022

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Washington, D.C. — Today, Rep. Annie Kuster (NH-02), voted in favor of S.Con.Res. 14, Advancing the Build Back Better Plan, the legislative next step to pass the reconciliation package and set forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for the fiscal year 2022 and the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2023 through 2031. House passage today will allow the process o...

Kuster Votes To Restore Protections of the Voting Rights Act of 1965, Pass John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act

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Washington, D.C. — Today, Rep. Annie Kuster (NH-02) voted in favor of H.R. 4, the John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act, legislation that would restore key protections of the Voting Rights Act of 1965 (VRA) and protect voters from discrimination. House passage of this bill comes amid state-level efforts across the nation to restrict access to the ballot box and make it more difficult for Am...

Kuster Statement on FDA Approval of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine

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**Vaccines are free and available to everyone 12 years and older in New Hampshire: www.vaccines.nh.gov** Washington, D.C. — Today, Rep. Annie Kuster (NH-02), a member of the House Energy and Commerce Health Subcommittee, released the following statement on the Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) approval of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine: “Since receiving Emergency Use Authorization from th...

Berlin Sun: Kuster visits Kel-Log timber harvest

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Berlin Sun: Kuster visits Kel-Log timber harvest ERROL — Mike Kelley of Milan, who owns both Gorham-based Kel-Log, Inc. and Milan-based Kelley Trucking, last Friday morning welcomed U.S. Rep Annie Kuster (D-N.H.) to his company’s timber-harvesting operations 10 miles east of the Seven Islands Bridge, off Route 16 in Thirteen Mile Woods. Kelley, who described himself as having worked in the timber ...

Kuster Highlights Funding for White Mountains Community College, Discusses Growth and Career-Pathway Programs

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Littleton, N.H. — On Wednesday, Rep. Kuster met with White Mountains Community College (WMCC) President, Dr. Charles Lloyd, and staff to discuss WMCC’s growth and increased ability to provide highly-skilled and productive employees in the region. During the visit, Kuster highlighted a recently announced grant of $350,000 through the Northern Border Regional Commission for WMCC to help design a ne...

On Final Day of Build Back Better Tour in the North Country, Kuster Meets with New Hampshire Timberland Owners' Association, Tours Working Forest

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**Kuster kicked off her Build Back Better tour in the North Country on Wednesday, meeting with business leaders and local officials to discuss travel, tourism** **Yesterday, Kuster continued the tour at Pak Solutions in Lancaster, American Performance Polymers in Colebrook** Errol, N.H. — Today, Rep. Annie Kuster (NH-02) met with members of the New Hampshire Timberland Owners' Association to disc...