Press Releases

CONCORD, NH – House Education Funding Committee Chairman Glenn Cordelli (R-Tuftonboro) and House Finance Division II Chairman Keith Erf (R-Weare) released the following statement after the House passed SB295, establishing universal eligibility for the wildly successful Education Freedom Account Program.  “Every student deserves a quality education which best suits their individual needs. At its very …

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CONCORD, NH – House Deputy Majority Leader Joe Sweeney (R-Sweeney) released the following statement after Governor Ayotte signed HB 511 and SB 62, the Anti-Sanctuary Act. “Today, Republicans stood with Governor Ayotte to take decisive action by signing the Anti-Sanctuary Act into law,” said Sweeney. “161 House and 8 Senate Democrats tried to obstruct this …

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CONCORD, NH – State Representative Melissa Litchfield (R-Brentwood) released the following statement after the House Education Policy and Administration Committee passed SB 206, requiring public schools to adopt policies to limit the use of cell phones by students. “As a proud member of the House Education Policy, I sat on the subcommittee alongside Representative Paul …

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CONCORD, NH– State Representatives Julie Miles (R-Merrimack) and Bill Boyd (R-Merrimack) released the following statement after Governor Ayotte signed HB597, establishing a designated behavioral health access point within the enhanced 911 system into law on Friday, May 16th. “HB597 allows the New Hampshire Enhanced 9-1-1 System to transfer 9-1-1 calls from people experiencing non-emergent behavioral …

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CONCORD, NH– House Housing Committee Chairman Joe Alexander (R-Goffstown) released the following statement after the New Hampshire State Senate passed HB577, relative to modifying the definition of ADUs. “I want to thank my colleagues in the Senate for agreeing that Accessory Dwelling Units are an important tool in the fight to increase housing supply around …

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CONCORD, NH — Deputy Majority Leader Joe Sweeney is calling out the University System of New Hampshire (USNH) for confirming that illegal aliens are currently admitted and enrolled at taxpayer-funded colleges—while thousands of legal New Hampshire residents have been denied admission. “The priorities of USNH are completely backwards,” said Sweeney. “While over 2,400 Granite Staters …

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CONCORD, NH – Chairman of the House Municipal and County Government Committee Diane Pauer (R-Brookline) released the following statement after the House passed SB105, empowering towns to adopt budget caps.  “Local spending is out of control. SB 105 empowers local voters to make their own decisions to get town spending under control. Two Republican principles …

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CONCORD, NH – House Criminal Justice Committee Chairman Terry Roy (R-Candia) released the following statement after the House passed SB 62, relative to law enforcement participation in a federal immigration program, on a vote of 200-162. “Democrats are trying to hide under the guise of local control to push their disastrous open-border agenda, but Republicans …

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CONCORD, NH — House Majority Leader Jason Osborne (R-Auburn) released the following statement in response to reports that the Manchester School District instructed staff to hide diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) materials from the public: “Republicans are shocked but not surprised that the Manchester School District is trying to hide its curriculum from public view. This …

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CONCORD, NH – House Deputy Majority Leader Joe Sweeney (R-Salem) released the following statement after receiving information about the University System of New Hampshire from a Right-to-Know request. “The University System of New Hampshire’s recent response to my Right-to-Know request revealed that more than 2,450 admission denial letters were sent to New Hampshire Residents over …

Sweeney Demands More Answers from USNH – New Hampshire Students Denied While Illegals Are Encouraged to Apply Read More »

House Deputy Majority Leader Joe Sweeney (R-Salem) released the following statement after submitting a Right to Know Request to the University System of New Hampshire. “New Hampshire taxpayers deserve transparency from the University System they fund. That’s why I’ve submitted a Right-to-Know request to determine how many international students are currently enrolled and how many …

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CONCORD, NH – House Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs Vice-Chair Lisa Mazur (R-Goffstown) released the following statement after the New Hampshire House passed HB 377 and HB 712. This pair of bills protect Granite State children from the harm of puberty blockers, cross-sex hormones and breast removal surgeries (with exceptions) before the age of 18. “In …

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CONCORD, NH – House Criminal Justice Vice-Chair Jennifer Rhodes (R-Winchester) released the following statement after the New Hampshire House passed HB 191-FN. As amended, this bill makes it unlawful for any adult to transport a minor for any surgical procedure without the written consent of the parent or guardian. “It is illogical that we would allow …

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CONCORD, NH – House Commerce Committee Chair John Hunt (R-Rindge) released the following statement after the New Hampshire House passed HB 316-FN. This legislation addresses the ongoing crisis in emergency medical services by standardizing ambulance reimbursement rates, prohibiting balance billing,and creating a commission to explore an all-payer model. “Ambulance services are essential for public safety. With …

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CONCORD, NH – House Transportation Committee Chair Tom Walsh (R-Hooksett) released the following statement after the New Hamsphire House passed HB 461. This legislation ensures that testing materials used at the New Hampshire department of Motor Vehicles are printed in English. “The New Hampshire Department of Safety has publicly stated that language barriers are one of …

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