Press Releases

CONCORD, NH – House Science, Technology and Energy Committee Chairman Michael Vose (R-Epping) released the following statement after the committee heard HB418, relative to eliminating the rebates distributed by the energy efficiency fund. “With already sky-high electric costs, saddling Granite Staters with an additional $40 million on their electric bills would be completely irresponsible,” said …

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Concord, NH- House Majority Leader Jason Osborne (R-Auburn), Majority Whip Jeanine Notter (R-Merrimack), and Vice Chair of House Ways and Means John Janigian (R-Salem) released the following statement after public hearings on HB15, relative to the rate of the business enterprise tax, HB133, repealing the communications service tax, and HB100, repealing the interest and dividends …

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Concord, NH- House Majority Leader Jason Osborne (R-Auburn) and Rep. Erica Layon (R-Derry) released the following statements after the House Education Committee heard testimony on HB464, relative to eligible students in the education freedom account program and HB367, relative to eligibility of students in the education freedom account program. Rep. Jason Osborne (R-Auburn) “Students across …

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Concord, NH- House Majority Leader Jason Osborne (R-Auburn) and Deputy Majority Leader Jim Kofalt (R- Wilton) released the following statement after the hearing of HB61, relative to teaching on discrimination in the public schools and discrimination in public workplaces. “It’s appalling to see that Democrats in our state are attempting to repeal our anti-discrimination statute. …

Democrats Attempt to Repeal Freedom from Discrimination Laws Read More »

Concord, NH – House Majority Leader Jason Osborne (R-Auburn) released the following statement after the House defeated a number of Democrat proposals attempting to change House Rules. “I am proud of House Republicans for defending this institution from attacks on our traditions and long-standing policy on constitutional rights. Much like their DC counterparts’, New Hampshire …

House Republicans Successfully Defend Long-Standing Institutional Policy Read More »

Concord, NH- House Majority Leader Jason Osborne (R-Auburn) released the following statement after Representative Sherman Packard (R- Londonderry) was re-elected for a second term as Speaker of the New Hampshire House of Representatives: “I offer my congratulations to Rep. Sherman Packard on his bipartisan re-election, for a second term, as Speaker of the New Hampshire …

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Concord, NH- House Majority Leader Jason Osborne (R-Auburn) released the following statement after the conclusion of the recount for Hillsborough District 16: “Don’t let the Democrats’ spin on today’s court ruling cause whiplash. The fact is that the Democratic Party attempted to take a legislative seat by subverting and disenfranchising voters. New Hampshire’s full and …

House Majority Leader Reacts to Hillsborough District 16 Recount Read More »

Concord, NH- House Majority Leader Jason Osborne (R-Auburn) released the following statement in response to the 2022 general election results: “Our state- level candidates have once again bucked the national trend and outperformed our federal nominees. The voters of New Hampshire have spoken and have sent Republicans back into the majority in the House for …

Republicans Keep NH House Majority Read More »

Concord, NH – State Representative Judy Aron (R- South Acworth) released the following statement after $25.2 million was approved to help the Sullivan County Nursing Home renovate their facility. “In June this past year I was thrilled that the Executive Council, Governor, and Fiscal Committee gave their blessing to appropriating $50 million of American Rescue …

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Concord, NH – Majority Leader Jason Osborne (R-Auburn) released the following statement after the news that payroll taxes will be cut by 30% for New Hampshire businesses. This rate reduction was triggered due to the current strength of New Hampshire’s Unemployment Trust Fund. “This is welcome news for New Hampshire businesses after a disastrous two years …

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Concord, NH: House Speaker Sherman Packard (R-Londonderry), Majority Leader Jason Osborne (R-Auburn), and Science, Technology and Energy Chairman Michael Vose (R-Epping) held a press conference earlier today to discuss the energy crisis and the devastating effects of failed policies coming from Washington, DC:  “The Biden administration shut down pipelines, limited fuel permits and pursued costly …

Top House Republican Leaders Discuss the Energy Crisis Read More »

House Majority Leader Jason Osborne (R-Auburn) released the following statement after the House passed HB2023, making appropriations to the department of energy for a state emergency fuel assistance program and a supplemental electric benefit, and relative to the electric low-income program fund on a voice vote. “Due to no fault of their own, many Granite …

Republicans’ Leadership Delivers Relief to Granite Staters Read More »

Rep. Keith Ammon (R-New Boston), prime sponsor of HB1503 and member of the governor’s Commission on Cryptocurrencies and Digital Assets, released the following statement after Governor Sununu signed HB1503, adopting the Uniform Commercial Code relative to controllable electronic records, relative to exempting the developer, seller, or facilitator of the exchange of an open blockchain token …

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NH House Majority Leader Jason Osborne (R-Auburn) issued the following statement following the Supreme Court of the United States decision in the Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization case: “Last year, we passed legislation that put limits on the most extreme and unnecessary late-term abortions. A majority of Granite Staters and Americans oppose the idea …

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Rep. Keith Ammon (R-New Boston) released the following statement today in response to House Deputy Democratic Leader Mary Jane Wallner’s (D-Concord) appearance on WMUR’s Close Up discussing windmills on Block Island, RI.  “On WMUR’s CloseUp over the weekend, Rep. Wallner called on New Hampshire to replicate using windmills to power the state such as the windmills powering …

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