Washington, D.C. — Today, Rep. Annie Kuster (NH-02), founder and co-chair of the Bipartisan Addiction and Mental Health Task Force, released the following statement on President Joe Biden’s nomination of Dr. Rahul Gupta to lead the Office of National Drug Control Policy (ONDCP): “The Office of National Drug Control Policy plays a critical role in our coordinated efforts to end the substance use c... Read more »
**Kuster secured $1,200,000 in the INVEST in America Act for the construction of a pedestrian walkway in Franklin connecting Mill City Park with Trestle View Park** Franklin, N.H. — Today, Rep. Annie Kuster (NH-02) joined the groundbreaking ceremony for the first feature of Franklin’s white-water park, Mill City Park at Franklin Falls. A strong supporter of the Mill City Park project, Rep. Kuster ... Read more »
**The full Subcommittee hearing is available HERE** **Kuster’s full remarks are available HERE** Washington, D.C. — Today, Rep. Annie Kuster (NH-02), a Member of the House Agriculture Nutrition Subcommittee, participated in a hearing entitled, “Examining the SNAP Benefit Cliff.” During the hearing, Kuster questioned experts about the current federal oversight of SNAP benefit cut-offs and steps Con... Read more »
**Kuster introduced the bipartisan Twenty-First Century Dams Act in the House today and Feinstein will introduce a companion bill in the Senate later in July** Washington, D.C. — Today, Rep. Annie Kuster (NH-02), a member of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, introduced H.R. 4375, the bipartisan Twenty-First Century Dams Act. This bill makes a $25.8 billion investment in enhancing the safet... Read more »
Dear friend, Do you live in New Hampshire’s Second Congressional District and enjoy photography? If so, I invite you to submit up to three of your favorite summertime photos to my 2021 Summer Photo Contest to highlight the Granite State's natural beauty! From now through Friday, July 16th at 11:59 PM, my office is accepting submissions of images/scenery in the Second Congressional District. Photos... Read more »
Washington, D.C. — Today, Rep. Annie Kuster (NH-02), a Member of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, voted in favor of H.R. 3684, the INVEST in America Act. This legislation includes critical investments in our nation’s infrastructure to bolster local projects — like roads, bridges, and highways — as well as to minimize the impact of climate change. “We have the opportunity to bolster our na... Read more »
Washington, D.C. – Today, Rep. Annie Kuster (NH-02) joined her fellow co-chairs of the Bipartisan Addiction and Mental Health Task Force, David Trone (D-MD), Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA), and Jaime Herrera Beutler (R-WA), and the co-chairs of the Addiction, Treatment, and Recovery Caucus, Reps. Tim Ryan (D-OH), David McKinley (R-WV), Paul Tonko (D-NY), and Dave Joyce (R-OH), to introduce the bipartis... Read more »
Washington, D.C. – Today, Representatives Annie Kuster (NH-02), Chris Pappas (NH-01), Jim Himes (CT-04), and Jahana Hayes (CT-05), introduced the Multi-State Worker Tax Fairness Act. This bill will prevent the over-taxation of individuals who telework in one state for companies located in another. The number of Americans telecommuting and working from home at least part-time has increased in rece... Read more »
(Washington, DC) – U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), a senior member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, and U.S. Senator Maggie Hassan (D-NH) and Representatives Annie Kuster (NH-02) and Chris Pappas (NH-01) announced CARA Local Drug Crises Grants to help stem the substance use disorder epidemic in New Hampshire. The recipients include the Dover Coalition for Youth and the Raymond Coalitio... Read more »
**This committee will investigate the security and intelligence failures leading up to January 6th and the planned efforts by pro-Trump insurrectionists to disrupt the certification of the 2020 Presidential Election and the peaceful transfer of power** Washington, D.C. — Today, Rep. Annie Kuster (NH-02), voted in favor of H. Res. 503, legislation that will establish a select committee in the House... Read more »