Press Releases

CONCORD, NH — House Majority Leader Jason Osborne today highlighted House Bill 675 as the cornerstone of House Republican efforts to restore discipline, transparency, and accountability that goes hand in hand with the report from the Commission on Government Efficiency. “HB675 is the most consequential education governance reform in a generation.” Said Osborne. “For years, …

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The Children’s Scholarship Fund NH (CSFNH) which administers the Education Freedom Account (EFA) Program, released their most recent audit. The audit confirmed that every piece of program data and financial information is accurate, compliant, and properly managed, earning the CSFNH the highest possible ranking from Grant Thornton LLP. House Majority Leader Jason Osborne (R-Auburn) applauded …

EFA Audit Shows The Program Remains Wildly Successful Read More »

CONCORD, NH – House Education Policy and Administration Chairwoman Kristin Noble (R-Bedford) released the following statement on HB 741-FN, allowing parents to send their children to any school district they choose. “Republicans are proud to be the party of school choice. From the Education Tax Credit Scholarship to the wildly successful Education Freedom Account program, …

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CONCORD, NH – Deputy House Majority Leader Joe Sweeney (R-Salem) released the following statement after activists claimed that eight New Hampshire communities are embracing sanctuary city policies. “The ban on Sanctuary Cities is the law of the land,” declared House Deputy Majority Leader Sweeney. “We will not allow activists to skirt the law to create …

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CONCORD, NH – House Deputy Majority Leader, Joe Sweeney (R-Salem), released the following statement after Representative Thomas Oppel (D-Canaan) failed in his attempt to reintroduce HB503, a bill that would raise taxes by more than $640 million over the next two years.  “It is no surprise that House Democrats tried to bend the rules to …

House Republicans Say, “Hell No,” To Democrat Income Taxes Read More »

CONCORD, NH – House Majority Leader Jason Osborne (R-Auburn) released the following statement after the Senate introduced amendment #2026-2978s, establishing a revolving loan fund for the Claremont school district. “From the beginning, House Republicans have made it clear that we need accountability and guardrails when it comes to school district spending sprees. Especially with Concord …

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On the heels of Claremont School District’s financial ineptitude causing a $5 million deficit, Concord School District has announced its own $5 million shortfall. In response to this news, House Majority Leader Jason Osborne (R-Auburn) released the following statement. “From Claremont to Concord, clearly fiscally irresponsible Public School Administrators are the fad. Now, local taxpayers …

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CONCORD, NH – House Majority Leader Jason Osborne (R-Auburn) released the following statement after two more Claremont School administrators have resigned amidst the district’s push for a taxpayer funded bailout.  “Claremont School District must get its act together and solve the issues it is facing. A revolving door of administrators does not fix a $5 …

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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 …

Republicans Ensure Violent Offenders are Kept Behind Bars Read More »

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 …

Behind Closed Doors: Democrats Quietly Compete for a Chance to Co-Sponsor? Read More »

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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