Press Releases

House Majority Leader Jason Osborne (R-Auburn) is pleased to announce that Representative Brian Labrie (R-Bedford) will be joining the House Majority Office Leadership team as Assistant Majority Leader. “Building consensus among his colleagues is nothing new to Representative Labrie,” said Osborne, “From his work on the Bedford Conservation Commission to his role of President to …

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House Majority Leader Jason Osborne (R-Auburn) today called on New Hampshire House Democrats to immediately withdraw their slate of bills aimed at restricting cooperation with federal immigration enforcement agencies in light of the recent deadly shooting in Dallas. “Today’s tragedy in Dallas is a grim reminder of the real dangers posed when law enforcement is …

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State Representative Ross Berry (R-Weare), prime sponsor of HB592, released the following statement after Republican led bail fixes took effect this past Sunday. “After years of New Hampshire’s failed bail experiment, the nightmare is over,” said Berry. “Today, Granite States are safer than they were a week ago thanks to Republican led efforts to ensure …

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House Majority Leader Jason Osborne today noted the silent enthusiasm with which House Democrats must be lining up to join him in co-sponsoring Rep Belcher’s CHARLIE Act. Clearly they are anxious to cast aside the culture of hostility that recently culminated in the tragic assassination of Charlie Kirk.  “Democrats are always quick to clutch their …

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Deputy Majority Leader Joe Sweeney (R-Salem) released the following statement after House Democrats filed multiple Legislative Service Requests limiting cooperation with federal immigration authorities.    “Democrats continue to defend disastrous open border policies. These policies do not work and pose a massive threat to the safety, security, and prosperity of our state and nation. Republicans in …

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Representative Mike Belcher (R-Wakefield) and House Majority Leader Jason Osborne (R-Auburn) today announced legislation to protect education and civil discourse in New Hampshire. The “Countering Hate And Revolutionary Leftist Indoctrination in Education Act,” known as the CHARLIE Act, will end taxpayer-funded indoctrination and restore schools to their rightful purpose: teaching truth, preparing students for success, …

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Representative Michael Granger (R-Milton) released the following statement after filing a constitutional amendment to codify parents’ right to homeschool their children.  “The right of parents and legal guardians to educate their children shall not be violated. The Republican Party respects the rights of parents to homeschool. That is why I filed legislation to protect parental …

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State Representative Sayra DeVito (R-Danville) released the following statement, calling for the Timberlane Regional School District to take swift action regarding a teacher who praised the assassination of Charlie Kirk.  “The statements made by Timberlane Regional School English teacher Ed Tinney on social media—openly celebrating the brutal murder of an American husband and father—are vile, …

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In response to recent shocking occurrences in education, House Education Policy and Administration Vice-Chair Kristin Noble released the following statement: “What is going on in New Hampshire Public Schools? We aren’t even halfway through the week and we’ve seen failure after failure stemming from egregious mismanagement, all of which are putting students and teachers second. …

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House Criminal Justice Committee Vice-Chair Jennifer Rhodes (R-Winchester) released the following statement after a Hooksett Schools paraprofessional was arrested for the alleged possession of child pornography. “It is disgusting to think that Hooksett Schools employed a child predator who was working around children as recently as June. This is completely unacceptable and I applaud the …

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CONCORD, NH – House Majority Whip Mike Drago (R-Raymond) released the following statement after Manchester Ink Link reported on alarming incidents stemming from group homes in Chester. “We sympathize with the residents and patients of group homes, and the stewardship that they exercise in caring for the vulnerable. But the fact of the matter is …

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Deputy Majority Leader Joe Sweeney (R-Salem) released the following statement, in reaction to a Federal Judge issuing a temporary stay order on the State Budget’s DEI provisions. “New Hampshire taxpayers, not unelected activist judges, get to decide how their hard-earned dollars are spent. The legislature passed and the Governor signed a responsible budget that ended …

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CONCORD, NH – Deputy House Majority Leader Joe Sweeney (R-Salem) released the following statement after Claremont Public Schools secured a loan to cover up their administrators’ blatant budget mismanagement. “As the overpaid and underperforming administrators of the Claremont School District pat themselves on the back for securing a loan, one is left to wonder, how …

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CONCORD, NH – House Deputy Majority Leader Joe Sweeney (R-Salem) released the following statement in response to a Concord Monitor story on refugees who were imported into New Hampshire. “The Concord Monitor story is a case study in why President Trump was right to shut down refugee resettlement. We are told the program is about …

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As school districts across the state prepare to welcome students back, House Education Policy and Administration Committee Vice Chair Kristin Noble (R-Bedford) and House Majority Leader Jason Osborne (R-Auburn) released the following statement: “Budgets in New Hampshire’s public schools continue to rise, yet too often those dollars are absorbed by bloated administrations rather than directed …

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