Press Releases

Concord, NH- House Majority Leader Jason Osborne (R-Auburn) and Deputy Majority Floor Leader Joe Alexander (R-Goffstown) released the following statements after the House failed to pass HB1561, relative to qualifications for student eligibility in the education freedom accounts program, on a vote of 185-197. House Majority Leader Jason Osborne: “New Hampshire Democrats believe in a …

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CONCORD, NH – In a significant development for the New Hampshire House of Representatives, State Representative Matthew (Matt) Coker (R-Meredith) has officially switched his party affiliation from Democrat to Republican, a move met with open arms and enthusiasm by the Republican Caucus. Majority Leader Jason Osborne (R-Auburn) issued a statement today expressing his appreciation and …

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Concord, NH- House Majority Leader Jason Osborne (R-Auburn) released the following statement on the defeat of CACR 23, relating to the right to abortion for women and men. “It is unfortunate that Democrats are holding on to their radical position of on demand abortion up to birth. While it is easy for extremist Democrats to …

Democrats Hold on to Extreme Radical Abortion Agenda Read More »

House Science, Technology and Energy Chairman Michael Vose (R-Epping) released the following statement after he introduced HB1623, relative to the state energy policy, otherwise known as the “New Hampshire Energy Independence Act.” “The New Hampshire Energy Independence Act would help ensure a prosperous future for our state by giving New Hampshire leverage to fight federal …

Representative Michael Vose Introduces the New Hampshire Energy Independence Act Read More »

Concord, NH – House Majority Floor Leader Joe Sweeney released the following statement after introducing HB 1561-FN to the House Education Committee, relative to qualifications for student eligibility in the education freedom accounts program: “As a proud alumnus of New Hampshire’s public schools and the University of New Hampshire, I was proud to introduce House …

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Concord, NH- House Majority Floor Leader Joe Sweeney (R-Salem) released the following statement after he introduced HB1422, the Consumer Tax Relief Act, to the House Ways and Means Committee. “The Consumer Tax Relief Act is a crucial piece of legislation that not only reflects our commitment to fiscal responsibility but also addresses the pressing needs …

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Concord, NH- House Majority Leader Jason Osborne (R-Auburn) released the following statement after the House voted inexpedient to legislate on HB631, relative to electric utility smart meter gateway devices, on a vote of 192-180. “Once again, Republicans in the House are standing up to protect the ratepayers of New Hampshire. Considering our state’s largest electric …

House Republicans Continue to Protect Ratepayers Read More »

Concord, NH – Prime Sponsor of HB619, Representative Terry Roy (R-Deerfield) released the following statement after the House passed an amended version of HB619, to require a person to attain the age of majority for genital gender reassignment surgery on a bipartisan vote of 199-175. “As the prime sponsor, I am proud that HB619 passed …

Representative Roy Praises Passage of Bill Protecting Minors from Gender Experimentation and Mutilation Read More »

HB436 Would Pay Down New Hampshire’s Debt Concord, NH – House Majority Leader Jason Osborne (R-Auburn) released the following statement after the House passed an amended version of HB436, making an appropriation to the New Hampshire retirement system to pay down the unfunded accrued liability on a voice vote. “The budget we passed last year, …

House Passes Legislation Returning Money to Taxpayers Read More »

HB619 Passes With Bipartisan Support Concord, NH – House Health, Human Services & Elderly Affairs Vice-Chairman Erica Layon (R-Derry) released the following statement after the House voted OTP/A on HB619, to require a person to attain the age of majority for genital gender reassignment surgery on a bipartisan vote of 199-175. “I am pleased that …

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Democrats Renege on Deal Concord, NH – House Majority Floor Leader Joe Sweeney (R-Salem) released the following statement after the House upheld the good-faith negotiation on Medicaid Expansion in the historic bipartisan budget compromise by a vote of 191-183 on SB263. “By not electing a decisive majority for either party in 2022, Granite Staters’ sent …

House Protects Bipartisan Medicaid Expansion Compromise Read More »

Concord, NH- House Majority Floor Leader Joe Sweeney (R-Salem) released the following statement after Finance Committee Democrats voted in lock step to renege on the bipartisan Medicaid Expansion compromise reached 5 months ago in the state budget. “The bill voted on in the Finance Committee yesterday is identical to the language in the state budget …

Democrats Refuse to Accept Bipartisan Medicaid Expansion Compromise Read More »

Concord, NH- House Majority Leader Jason Osborne (R-Auburn) released the following statement in response to the Superior Court ruling on the constitutionality of Education Freedom Accounts:  “The Superior Court’s decision to dismiss the frivolous lawsuit against the wildly successful Education Freedom Account program reinforces parents’ rights and that families should make the education choices that best fits …

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Concord, NH- House Majority Leader Jason Osborne (R-Auburn) released the following statement in response to President Biden’s announcement of the formation of an Office of Gun Violence and Prevention. “President Biden’s administration has made it clear from day one that they are hostile to gun owners, and Democrats at the federal and state level will …

New Hampshire Will Not Bow to Democrat Gun-Grabbing Read More »