Press Releases

CONCORD, NH – The New Hampshire House of Representatives passed HB115, legislation which will establish universal availability for the wildly successful Education Freedom Account (EFA) program. This legislation ensures that more families can choose the best education for their children, leveling the playing field for students across every income level.  State Representative Valerie McDonnell (R-Salem), …

Republicans Make the Wildly Successful Education Freedom Accounts Universal Read More »

CONCORD, NH – House Majority Leader Jason Osborne released the following statement after Republicans passed HB592, a bill which makes critical fixes to New Hampshire’s runaway bail system. “Granite Staters deserve to be safe and feel safe in their communities. House Republicans were proud to join Governor Kelly Ayotte, Manchester Mayor Jay Ruais, all ten …

Republicans Win Bail by 29 Votes Read More »

Concord, NH – New Hampshire lawmakers have passed House Bill 223 a key piece of legislation eliminating unnecessary restrictions on healthcare facilities operating within 15 miles of a critical access hospital. “This is a win for patient choice, rural communities, and free-market healthcare,” said Rep. Mark McLean (R-Manchester). “By cutting red tape, we’re improving access …

Conservative Victory: Reducing Licensing Burdens on Healthcare Facilities Read More »

CONCORD, NH – House Ways and Means Chairman John Janigian (R-Salem) issued the following statement after House Republicans blocked Democrats’ efforts to raise taxes and impose an income tax. “House Republicans proudly slammed the door on the Democrats’ despicable attempt to raise your taxes by $711.8 million dollars. Not only would this assault on the …

House Republicans Defeat The Democrat’s Income Tax Read More »

CONCORD, NH – Today, New Hampshire House Republicans secured a major victory for law-abiding gun owners and the constitutional rights of Granite Staters by defeating two anti-Second Amendment bills: HB 56-FN and HB 352-FN. The defeat of these blatant attacks on the rights of citizens uphold New Hampshire’s commitment to individual liberty and responsible gun …

House Republicans Protect 2A Rights Read More »

CONCORD, NH – The New Hampshire House of Representatives has passed HB 504, legislation that updates the state’s energy policy to ensure affordable, reliable, diverse, and secure energy resources for the Granite State. House Majority Leader Jason Osborne (R-Auburn) praised the passage of the bill, stating: “The passage of HB 504 is a major step …

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State Representative Dan McGuire (R-Epsom) urges public support for House Bill 283, a measure that prioritizes student success in reading, writing, and math by removing excessive state mandates. While Democrats falsely claim this bill cancels curriculum and cuts funding, the reality is that it gives local educators the freedom to focus on improving core subjects. …

REP. DAN McGUIRE: HB283 GIVES SCHOOLS THE FLEXIBILITY TO IMPROVE EDUCATION PROFICIENCY Read More »

House Science, Technology, and Energy Chairman Michael Vose (R-Epping) released the following statement after House Democrats voted for a pair of bills meant to implement a Carbon Tax and impose several burdensome regulations on Granite Staters: “Year after year, House Democrats push carbon taxes and costly regulations, making life even more unaffordable. Now, they’ve shown just …

Democrats Push for Hundreds of Millions in Increased Taxes Read More »

House Housing Committee Chairman Joe Alexander (R-Goffstown) released the following statement after House Republicans passed HB60, a bill aimed at providing greater stability for tenants and housing providers.  “This legislation requires housing providers to give at least 60 days’ written notice before the expiration of a lease lasting six months or more, ensuring tenants have …

House Republicans Bring Certainty to the Housing Market Read More »

House Majority Leader Jason Osborne (R-Auburn) released the following statement after the New Hampshire House of Representatives passed HB 511, the Anti-Sanctuary Act, and HB 71, the Schools Not Shelters Act. “Today House Republicans resoundingly and unanimously voted to ban dangerous and lawless Sanctuary City policies and to keep our schools from being used as housing …

House Republicans Stand Against Sanctuary Policies Read More »

State Representative Cyril Aures (R-Chichester) released the following statement in response to the Democrats’ introduction of HB 531-FN and HB 588-FN, two bills intended to reduce the amount of funding directed toward charitable organizations in New Hampshire, to the House Ways and Means Committee. “I am saddened, but not surprised, to see Democrats pushing legislation …

Democrats Throw Granite State Charities Under A Bus Read More »

Representative Daniel Popovici-Muller (R-Windham) released the following statement after Republicans on the House Labor, Industrial and Rehabilitative Services Committee recommended HB 238-FN, prohibiting collective bargaining agreements from requiring employees join or contribute to a labor union, Ought to Pass by a vote of 10-9. “No employee should ever feel coerced to join or pay into …

House Republicans Fight for Workplace Freedom Read More »

House Deputy Majority Floor Leader Juliet Harvey-Bolia (R-Tilton) released the following statement regarding HB71, the “schools not shelters bill,” an act relative to cooperation with federal immigration authorities: “HB71 represents a significant step toward strengthening our immigration policies. This bill ensures public schools and public systems cannot shield illegal immigrants and protects students from being subjected …

Republicans Continue Push Against Lawless Immigration Policies  Read More »

Representative Katy Peternel (R-Wolfeboro) today announced her decision to withdraw House Bill 476, relative to restrictions on elective abortion, citing a critical flaw in the legislation and a lack of unified support from New Hampshire’s pro-life organizations.  “After careful review, it has become clear that there is a flaw in the bill that prevents us …

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