Press Releases

Majority Leader Osborne Announces Additional House Majority Leadership Positions

Concord, NH – House Majority Leader Jason Osborne (R-Auburn) announced the  following additions to the House Majority Leadership Team for the 2025-2026 legislative session. “I am pleased to announce the newest additions to our House Majority Leadership Team,” Said Osborne. “Members of the Republican caucus are working diligently to deliver on the promises that we …

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Representative Jason Osborne Reappointed Majority Leader, Names Leadership Team

Concord, NH – House Majority Leader Jason Osborne (R-Auburn) announced the House Majority Leadership Team for the 2025-2026 legislative session. “The people of the Granite State spoke loud and clear by sending a strong Republican Majority to represent them in Concord,” said Osborne. “Now, we are going to deliver on that mandate to keep New …

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New Hampshire House Republicans Unveil “Contract with New Hampshire”

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: September 16, 2024 Concord, NH — Today, the New Hampshire House Republicans proudly announced their “Contract with New Hampshire,” a bold policy outline that lays out the GOP’s legislative priorities for the upcoming session. The Contract focuses on key areas, including property taxes and housing, education, energy, healthcare, public safety, and more, …

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Chairman Vose and Vice Chairman Thomas Statement on Eversource Rate Increase

Concord, NH – Chairman Michael Vose (R-Epping) and Vice Chairman Doug Thomas (R-Londonderry) of the House Science, Technology, & Energy committee released the following statement concerning Eversource residential rates as approved by the Public Utilities Commission (PUC). “The recently approved total residential Eversource rate of 24.5 cents per kWh is a direct result of the …

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State Representative Joe Sweeney Files Legislation to Combat Illegal Immigration in New Hampshire

Concord, NH – Today, Representative Joe Sweeney (R-Salem) announced that he has filed a legislative service request to introduce a bill aimed at criminalizing illegal presence in New Hampshire as a felony and establishing a state Deportation Task Force. This legislation is designed to enhance public safety by ensuring that individuals unlawfully present in the …

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House Majority Leader Comments on EFA Program Audits

Concord, NH- House Majority Leader Jason Osborne (R-Auburn) released the following statement in response to initial audits of the New Hampshire Education Freedom Account program. “The New Hampshire EFA program is already subjected to substantive auditing as required by the law, including an independent audit. This is just one of many kinds of audits the …

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Deputy Majority Leader Statement on Manchester Jane Doe Case Dismissal

Concord, NH – Deputy Majority Leader Jim Kofalt (R-Wilton) released the following statement after the New Hampshire Supreme Court upheld a lower court ruling that dismissed a lawsuit by a Manchester mother whose child was “transitioned” by the Manchester public school system without her knowledge or consent. “Earlier today, the New Hampshire Supreme Court decided …

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Housing Committee Chair Praises Signing of Driveway Bill

Concord, NH – House Special Committee on Housing Chairman Joe Alexander (R-Goffstown) released the following statement after Governor Chris Sununu signed House Bill 1202, relative to the issuance of permits for the alteration of driveways exiting onto public ways and relative to the definition of disability or special needs under the child care scholarship program, …

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House Deputy Majority Leader Decries Court Meddling

Concord, NH- House Deputy Majority Leader Jim Kofalt (R-Wilton) released the following statement after federal activist judge Landya McCafferty issued a temporary restraining order on the prohibition of men competing in women’s sports. “We have recently seen countless stories, from high school to professional and Olympic levels, of biological men battering women and calling it …

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House Criminal Justice Chairman Credits Committee

Concord, NH – House Criminal Justice Chairman Terry Roy (R-Deerfield) released the following statement acknowledging the Criminal Justice Committee’s work passing HB318, relative to bail commissioners, the standards applicable to and the administration of bail, and making an appropriation. “I am incredibly grateful for the work of my colleagues in ensuring the passage of this …

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House Republicans Take Meaningful Steps towards Fixing New Hampshire’s Bail System

House Majority Leader Jason Osborne (R-Auburn) released the following statement after the House passed HB318, relative to bail commissioners, the standards applicable to and the administration of bail, and making an appropriation.“I want to thank House Republicans for leading the way in passing this important legislation that will take meaningful steps to address the issues …

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House Democrats Stand Against Education Freedom

Concord, NH – House Majority Leader Jason Osborne (R-Auburn) released the following statement after the House voted on HB1665, relative to student eligibility for education freedom accounts and the scholarship organization’s costs of administering the program, extending phase-out grants for education freedom accounts, and revising the definitions of average daily membership in attendance and average …

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House Leaders Disappointed in Senate Committee Action on Reasonable Landlord Protection

Concord, NH- House Majority Leader Jason Osborne (R-Auburn) and House Judiciary Committee Chairman Bob Lynn (R-Windham) released the following joint statement in response to the NH Senate committee action to Interim Study HB1115, relative to the termination of tenancy at the expiration of the tenancy or lease term, on the consent calendar to be acted …

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Child Care Bills Highlight Differences Between Two Sides

Concord, NH – House Majority Leader Jason Osborne (R-Auburn) and Special Committee on Childcare Chairman Ross Berry (R-Manchester) released the following statement after the House passed HB1584, relative to home day care licensing requirements and defeated HB1611, relative to establishing a child care workforce fund. Majority Leader Jason Osborne (R-Auburn) “HB1584 and HB1611 are a …

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