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News from June 2023

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Kuster, Burchett Reintroduce Bipartisan Legislation To Expand Pell Grants for Graduate Education

By Concord Ledger Report | Jun 29, 2023

**Kuster introduced similar legislation in the 117th and 116th Congresses**

Kuster, Shaheen, Hassan Welcome Over $300,000 in Federal Grant Funds to Support Chichester, Bartlett Fire Departments

By Concord Ledger Report | Jun 27, 2023

Congresswoman Annie Kuster (NH-02) announced today with U.S. Senators Jeanne Shaheen and Maggie Hassan that over $300,000 in Assistance to Firefighters Grants (AFG) program funding is headed to the Chichester and Bartlett Fire Departments.

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Kuster Calls for Bipartisan Expansion of Fentanyl Treatment and Recovery Services

By Concord Ledger Report | Jun 26, 2023

On June 21, Congresswoman Annie Kuster (NH-02), founder and co-chair of the Bipartisan Mental Health and Substance Use Disorder Task Force, participated in an Energy and Commerce Health Subcommittee hearing titled “Responding to America’s Overdose Crisis:

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Concord Ledger area weekly mass times

By Concord Ledger | Jun 24, 2023

The following parishes in the Concord Ledger coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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Kuster Applauds FCC Officials on Implementation of Her Legislation To Protect Domestic Abuse Survivors

By Concord Ledger Report | Jun 24, 2023

On June 21, Congresswoman Annie Kuster (NH-02), founder and co-chair of the Bipartisan Task Force to End Sexual Violence, spoke with Federal Communications Commission officials about implementing her legislation, the Safe Connections Act.

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Kuster Introduces Bipartisan Legislation To Reauthorize Northern Border Regional Commission

By Concord Ledger Report | Jun 23, 2023

Congresswoman Annie Kuster (NH-02), along with Congresswoman Elise Stefanik (NY-21), introduced a bill to extend the Northern Border Regional Commission (NBRC) for ten years while making critical reforms to encourage economic development, enhance access to rural health care, and streamline bureaucratic processes within the NBRC.

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Kuster, Pappas, Khanna Urge FDA To Improve Warning Labels on E-Cigarette Products

By Concord Ledger Report | Jun 22, 2023

Reps. Annie Kuster (NH-02), Chris Pappas (NH-01), and Ro Khanna (CA-17) sent a letter to the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) urging the administration to improve warning labels on e-cigarette products.

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Kuster Introduces Updated Drug Labeling for Patient Safety Act

By Concord Ledger Report | Jun 21, 2023

This week, Representatives Annie Kuster (D-N.H.) and Adam Schiff (D-Calif.) introduced the Updated Drug Labeling for Patient Safety Act, legislation to ensure that patients are made aware of all potential risks and side effects of prescription drugs, including generic drugs.

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Kuster: “In the Live Free Or Die State, We Believe in Less Government Interference in Our Personal, Private Lives”

By Concord Ledger Report | Jun 20, 2023

Kuster’s clipped remarks are available here

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Kuster Leads Effort To Expand Access to Naloxone

By Concord Ledger Report | Jun 19, 2023

The Naloxone Affordability Act directs the Comptroller General of the United States to conduct a study on naloxone access

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Concord Ledger area weekly mass times

By Concord Ledger | Jun 17, 2023

The following parishes in the Concord Ledger coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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Kuster Introduces Bill To Increase Access to Lower-Cost Treatments

By Concord Ledger Report | Jun 15, 2023

Congresswoman Annie Kuster (NH-02) and Congressman Neal Dunn, M.D. (FL-02) recently introduced the Increasing Transparency in Generic Drug Applications Act (H.R. 3839).

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Concord Ledger area weekly mass times

By Concord Ledger | Jun 10, 2023

The following parishes in the Concord Ledger coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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Kuster, Booker, Fitzpatrick Reintroduce Bipartisan Legislation To End Outdated Medicaid Exclusion Policy

By Concord Ledger Report | Jun 10, 2023

On June 7, Congresswoman Annie Kuster (D-NH), Senator Cory Booker (D-NJ), and Congressman Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA) reintroduced legislation to end the outdated Medicaid Inmate Exclusion Policy (MIEP), which strips justice-involved individuals of their Medicaid coverage, passing the cost on to counties and states.

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Kuster Interviewed by Student at Christa McAuliffe School in Concord

By Concord Ledger Report | Jun 9, 2023

Kuster said she hoped to see Harper and her classmates run for office someday

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Representatives Annie Kuster and Blake Moore Reintroduce Legislation in Support of BridgeUSA Programs

By Concord Ledger Report | Jun 8, 2023

On June 7, Representatives Annie Kuster (D-NH) and Blake Moore (R-UT) reintroduced a resolution for the 118th Congress expressing congressional support for BridgeUSA programs—formerly the Exchange Visitor J-1 Visa Program—which are vital to the economy and national interests of the United States. Across the nation, and in states like Utah and New Hampshire, participants in these programs fill vital workforce needs, strengthen America’s tourism industry and cultural diversity, and advance our important diplomatic efforts domestically and abroad.

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Kuster Leads Bipartisan, Bicameral Resolution Designating June 6th Naloxone Awareness Day

By Concord Ledger Report | Jun 7, 2023

On June 6, Congresswoman Annie Kuster (NH-02), founder and co-chair of the Bipartisan Mental Health and Substance Use Disorder Task Force, led her fellow co-chairs and Senators Rick Scott, Ed Markey, Marco Rubio, and Thom Tillis to announce a bipartisan, bicameral resolution recognizing June 6th as Naloxone Awareness Day.

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NH Delegation Welcomes Nearly $500K Headed to Support Trauma-Informed Care in Southern NH

By Concord Ledger Report | Jun 6, 2023

On June 5, Congresswoman Annie Kuster (NH-02), along with U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), U.S. Senator Maggie Hassan (D-NH), and Congressman Chris Pappas (NH-01), announced that the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has awarded $499,277 to Lamprey Health Care to support their Southern NH Area Health Education Center (AHEC) program.

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Kuster Delivers Bipartisan Budget Deal, Protects Vital Programs for New Hampshire

By Concord Ledger Report | Jun 5, 2023

On May 31, Congresswoman Annie Kuster (NH-02), Chair of the nearly 100-Member New Democrat Coalition, voted to pass the bipartisan debt ceiling agreement, the Fiscal Responsibility Act of 2023, and prevent an economic catastrophe by avoiding default.

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Concord Ledger area weekly mass times

By Concord Ledger | Jun 3, 2023

The following parishes in the Concord Ledger coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.