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  Congresswoman Ann McLane Kuster · [email protected]
October 21, 2023 at 5:23 PM

An Update from Washington

An Update from Washington October 21, 2023 Hello Friends,I wanted to update you about what is happening in Washington, the Speaker of the House election, the ongoing situation in Israel, and efforts to protect innocent civilians caught in the conflict in Gaza and the West Bank. …
  Congresswoman Ann McLane Kuster · [email protected]
October 17, 2023 at 4:10 PM

SPECIAL EDITION: Bipartisanship is the Only Path Forward

SPECIAL EDITION: Bipartisanship is the Only Path Forward October 17, 2023 Hello Friends,I wanted to reach out with an update about what is going on in Washington and the path forward for our country. Today, the House of Representatives will vote to elect a new Speaker after a nearly two-week …
  Congresswoman Ann McLane Kuster · [email protected]
October 14, 2023 at 2:08 PM

Standing with the People of Israel

Standing with the People of Israel October 14, 2023 Hello Friends,I wanted to reach out with an update about the situation in Israel following Hamas terrorists’ brutal and unprovoked attack on Israel and the Israeli people. I join all of New Hampshire in expressing my deep outrage and sadness…
  Congresswoman Ann McLane Kuster · [email protected]
October 7, 2023 at 2:27 PM

What's Happening in Washington

What's Happening in Washington October 7, 2023 Hello Friends,It’s been a busy week in Congress – I wanted to give you an update on what is happening in Washington and what comes next. On Tuesday, far-right House Republicans forced a vote to vacate the Speaker’s Chair, removing the Speaker of …
  Congresswoman Ann McLane Kuster · [email protected]
October 1, 2023 at 3:55 PM

Preventing a Government Shutdown

Preventing a Government Shutdown October 1, 2023 Hello Friends,You may have seen in the news that we got dangerously close to a government shutdown this weekend. I wanted to give you an update on where things stand, how we got into this situation, my work to prevent a shutdown, and what comes…
  Congresswoman Ann McLane Kuster · [email protected]
September 22, 2023 at 10:50 PM

Preventing a Government Shutdown

Preventing a Government Shutdown September 22, 2023 Hello Friends,As you may have seen in the news, the deadline for Congress to fund the government is quickly approaching, and the extreme Republicans in the House are hurtling us toward a shutdown. I wanted to update you on the situation and …
  Congresswoman Ann McLane Kuster · [email protected]
September 15, 2023 at 10:36 PM

Staying Safe During Hurricane Lee

Staying Safe During Hurricane Lee September 15, 2023 Hello Friends,Experts forecast that Hurricane Lee will pass by New Hampshire on Saturday on its way up the east coast toward Maine. Ahead of the storm reaching our state, local officials are urging caution to keep families safe. The storm i…
  Congresswoman Ann McLane Kuster · [email protected]
September 9, 2023 at 2:25 PM

Delivering Broadband Access to NH Hospitals, Homes, and Schools

Delivering Broadband Access to NH Hospitals, Homes, and Schools September 9, 2023 Hello Friends,As we reach the final stretch of summer, I hope you find time to take in all New Hampshire has to offer this time of year. One of my favorite ways to appreciate the natural beauty of our state is m…
  Congresswoman Ann McLane Kuster · [email protected]
September 2, 2023 at 2:07 PM

Honoring Labor Day

Honoring Labor Day September 2, 2023 Hello Friends,As we head into Labor Day weekend, I wanted to take a moment to recognize and honor the incredible contributions of American workers and the labor movement. From establishing the 40-hour work week to strengthening child labor laws and workpla…
  Congresswoman Ann McLane Kuster · [email protected]
August 26, 2023 at 12:32 PM

Advocating for the North Country

Advocating for the North Country August 26, 2023 Hello Friends,This week, I was traveling across the North Country, meeting with local leaders, business owners, and community members to discuss health care access, local agriculture, workforce development, clean energy production, and more.  …
  Congresswoman Ann McLane Kuster · [email protected]
August 18, 2023 at 9:13 PM

Investing in New Hampshire's Economic Future

Investing in New Hampshire's Economic Future August 18, 2023 Dear Friends,In July, we saw more than 180,000 jobs created in the United States. Here in New Hampshire, we now boast the lowest unemployment rate in the country at just 1.7%.Despite headwinds caused by Russia’s brutal invasion of U…
  Congresswoman Ann McLane Kuster · [email protected]
August 12, 2023 at 2:03 PM

Strengthening Our Communities

Strengthening Our Communities August 12, 2023 Dear Friends,It was a great week traveling across our state and meeting with health care providers, first responders, local leaders, and hardworking families to discuss the issues that matter most to New Hampshire. From expanding access to afforda…
  Congresswoman Ann McLane Kuster · [email protected]
August 5, 2023 at 12:38 PM

Standing Up for Our Veterans

Standing Up for Our Veterans August 5, 2023 Dear Friends,This week marks the one-year anniversary of the PACT Act becoming law, sweeping legislation to help veterans exposed to toxic chemicals while serving our country in uniform access the health care they need. Our service members make trem…
  Congresswoman Ann McLane Kuster · [email protected]
July 29, 2023 at 2:33 PM

Strengthening Our Workforce

Strengthening Our Workforce July 29, 2023 Dear Friends,This week, we saw more positive signs that our economy is moving in the right direction. Inflation is at the lowest level in more than two years and the economy grew by 2.4% in the second quarter of this year, exceeding projections. …
  Congresswoman Ann McLane Kuster · [email protected]
July 22, 2023 at 2:03 PM

Fighting for American Aviation

Fighting for American Aviation July 22, 2023 Dear Friends,This week, Congress has its eyes on the sky to strengthen our nation’s aviation system! As we worked to reauthorize the Federal Aviation Administration — the organization responsible for regulating aircraft — it was wonderful to discus…
  Congresswoman Ann McLane Kuster · [email protected]
July 15, 2023 at 2:07 PM

Fighting for Our Troops

Fighting for Our Troops July 15, 2023 Hello Friends,This week, in Washington, the House voted on the National Defense Authorization Act — sometimes called the NDAA — legislation that funds our military and defense operations for the year. As the daughter of a World War II veteran and prisoner…
  Congresswoman Ann McLane Kuster · [email protected]
July 12, 2023 at 6:25 PM

New Hampshire Flooding Resources

New Hampshire Flooding Resources July 12, 2023 Hello Friends,As communities in New Hampshire and across New England experienced historic flooding this week, it’s critical that you and your loved ones are able to protect yourselves and stay safe. Below are some resources you can utilize while …
  Congresswoman Ann McLane Kuster · [email protected]
July 8, 2023 at 2:05 PM

Delivering for New Hampshire

Delivering for New Hampshire July 8, 2023 Hello Friends,As we gathered with family and loved ones to celebrate our nation’s independence and our personal freedoms this week, I was reminded of how lucky we are to live in New Hampshire.   July 8, 2023 …
  Congresswoman Ann McLane Kuster · [email protected]
July 1, 2023 at 3:12 PM

Honoring Independence Day

Honoring Independence Day July 1, 2023 Hello Friends, And happy Fourth of July weekend!  Wishing you and your loved ones a safe and joyful Fourth of July!   July 1, 2023   Hello Friends, And happy Fourth of July weekend!   …
  Congresswoman Ann McLane Kuster · [email protected]
June 24, 2023 at 2:13 PM

One Year After Dobbs

One Year After Dobbs June 24, 2023 Hello Friends,This weekend marks the one-year anniversary of the Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe v. Wade, reversing 50 years of precedent and ending a woman's fundamental right to reproductive freedom. I wrote an op-ed for Newsweek illustrating the …
  Congresswoman Ann McLane Kuster · [email protected]
June 17, 2023 at 2:04 PM

Celebrating Father's Day

Celebrating Father's Day June 17, 2023 Hello Friends,This weekend is Father’s Day, a time to appreciate and thank all the dads and father figures in our lives. On this day and every day, I’ll be thinking of my father, Malcolm, who inspired my love of public service, and my husband, Brad, who …
  Congresswoman Ann McLane Kuster · [email protected]
June 10, 2023 at 2:07 PM

Expanding Access to Affordable Health Care

Expanding Access to Affordable Health Care June 10, 2023 Hello Friends,This week, we commemorated the 79th anniversary of D-Day and honored the thousands of brave Allied Forces who stormed the beaches of Normandy in 1944, making the ultimate sacrifice for our freedoms and changing the course …
  Congresswoman Ann McLane Kuster · [email protected]
June 3, 2023 at 2:04 PM

Leading Efforts to Prevent a Default

Leading Efforts to Prevent a Default June 3, 2023 Hello Friends,It has been a monumental week here in Washington. As Chair of the New Democrat Coalition—a nearly 100-Member group of pragmatic moderates committed to delivering results—I was proud to play a leading role in negotiating the passa…
  Congresswoman Ann McLane Kuster · [email protected]
May 26, 2023 at 9:07 PM

Commemorating Memorial Day

Commemorating Memorial Day May 26, 2023 Hello Friends,As we head into Memorial Day weekend, I wanted to take a moment to honor our veterans, their families, and those who made the ultimate sacrifice for our nation. We are forever indebted to the brave men and women who defend our country.  …
  Congresswoman Ann McLane Kuster · [email protected]
May 19, 2023 at 5:56 PM

Honoring Our Law Enforcement Officers

Honoring Our Law Enforcement Officers May 19, 2023 Hello Friends,It’s National Police Week, an opportunity to honor the brave law enforcement officers who put themselves in harm’s way every day to protect our communities. This week, we also remember the selfless men and women who died in the …
  Congresswoman Ann McLane Kuster · [email protected]
May 13, 2023 at 2:03 PM

An Update on the Debt Ceiling

An Update on the Debt Ceiling May 13, 2023 Hello Friends,It’s been a big week here in Washington — you've heard about the ongoing debt ceiling negotiations and I wanted to update you on where things stand. My goal has been to open a dialogue between Republicans and Democrats to develop a solu…
  Congresswoman Ann McLane Kuster · [email protected]
May 6, 2023 at 2:04 PM

Announcing the 2023 Congressional Art Competition Winner!

Announcing the 2023 Congressional Art Competition Winner! May 6, 2023 Hello Friends,It’s been a great week traveling around New Hampshire, meeting with Granite Staters to talk about how we can expand rural broadband, strengthen our workforce, lower health care costs, build more affordable hou…
  Congresswoman Ann McLane Kuster · [email protected]
April 29, 2023 at 2:04 PM

Protecting the Full Faith and Credit of the United States

Protecting the Full Faith and Credit of the United States April 29, 2023 Hello Friends,It’s been a busy week here in Washington, D.C. In the news, you may have heard about Congress raising the debt limit. This week, the Republican House majority passed their so-called solution to the debt cei…
  Congresswoman Ann McLane Kuster · [email protected]
April 21, 2023 at 7:59 PM

Fighting for Less Government Interference in Our Private Lives

Fighting for Less Government Interference in Our Private Lives April 21, 2023 Hello Friends,It has been a busy week fighting for New Hampshire – both in Washington and right here at home. From advocating for less government intervention in our personal and private lives to pushing back on dan…
  Congresswoman Ann McLane Kuster · [email protected]
April 15, 2023 at 2:02 PM

Investing in Our Rural Communities

Investing in Our Rural Communities April 15, 2023 Hello Friends,Tuesday, April 18, is Tax Day! Have you filed your taxes yet?   April 15, 2023   Hello Friends,Tuesday, April 18, is Tax Day! Have you filed your taxes yet?   …
  Congresswoman Ann McLane Kuster · [email protected]
April 8, 2023 at 2:06 PM

Taking Action To Stop Gun Violence

Taking Action To Stop Gun Violence April 8, 2023 Hello Friends,Last week in Nashville, three children were killed in their school. This week, instead of taking action to address gun violence and keep kids safe, Tennessee Republicans expelled two Members for peacefully advocating for change.Th…
  Congresswoman Ann McLane Kuster · [email protected]
March 31, 2023 at 7:51 PM

Tackling the Addiction and Mental Health Crises

Tackling the Addiction and Mental Health Crises March 31, 2023 Hello Friends,We have had a busy few weeks here in Washington fighting for the people of New Hampshire. From expanding access to mental health support and services to keeping our kids safe in school and lowering the cost of energy…
  Congresswoman Ann McLane Kuster · [email protected]
March 25, 2023 at 2:05 PM

Keeping Our Children Safe, Online and In School

Keeping Our Children Safe, Online and In School March 25, 2023 Hello Friends,It has been a busy week in Washington, fighting for New Hampshire! This week, I was focused on the safety and well-being of our state’s children, inside and outside the classroom.  Marc…
  Congresswoman Ann McLane Kuster · [email protected]
March 17, 2023 at 8:04 PM

Last Call To Enter My Winter Photo Contest!

Last Call To Enter My Winter Photo Contest! March 17, 2023 Hello Friends,I hope you and your loved ones stayed safe and warm this past week. With another storm blanketing New Hampshire, it’s the perfect chance to commemorate this late-winter snowfall by entering my Winter 2023 Photo Contest! …
  Congresswoman Ann McLane Kuster · [email protected]
March 11, 2023 at 3:03 PM

Working Across the Aisle for NH Veterans

Working Across the Aisle for NH Veterans March 11, 2023 Hello Friends,This week in Congress, I helped pass meaningful legislation to expand services and resources for our nation’s veterans.These bills make necessary reforms to ensure members of the Armed Forces are reimbursed for educational …
  Congresswoman Ann McLane Kuster · [email protected]
March 4, 2023 at 3:02 PM

Kicking Off Women's History Month

Kicking Off Women's History Month March 4, 2023 Hello Friends,I hope you and your loved ones stayed safe and warm this week as our state received some much-needed snowfall!As many of you know, March marks the beginning of Women's History Month. March 4, 2023 …
  Congresswoman Ann McLane Kuster · [email protected]
February 24, 2023 at 8:53 PM

Standing with Ukraine One Year Later

Standing with Ukraine One Year Later February 24, 2023 Hello Friends,Today marks one year since Russia began its illegal invasion of Ukraine. As we mark this somber anniversary, I want to reflect on and applaud the strength and resiliency of the Ukrainian people. This war represents more than…
  Congresswoman Ann McLane Kuster · [email protected]
February 18, 2023 at 4:04 PM

Fighting to Lower Costs on the Energy and Commerce Committee

Fighting to Lower Costs on the Energy and Commerce Committee February 18, 2023 Hello Friends,I hope you had a wonderful week celebrating Valentine’s Day! As we look to the future of the 118th Congress, I’m thrilled to once again serve on the House Energy and Commerce Committee.  …
  Congresswoman Ann McLane Kuster · [email protected]
February 11, 2023 at 3:08 PM

The State of Our Union

The State of Our Union February 11, 2023 Hello Friends,This week, President Biden delivered his second State of the Union address. During his speech, the President highlighted all that we accomplished in the past two years and laid a roadmap for our country going forward. There is so much mor…
  Congresswoman Ann McLane Kuster · [email protected]
February 3, 2023 at 9:39 PM

Resources To Stay Safe and Warm This Weekend

Resources To Stay Safe and Warm This Weekend February 3, 2023 Hello Friends,I hope you and your loved ones are staying safe and warm. The arctic blast that is sweeping across the Northeast will bring sub-zero temperatures to New Hampshire, with some communities seeing dangerously low wind chi…
  Congresswoman Ann McLane Kuster · [email protected]
January 28, 2023 at 5:17 PM

Fighting for NH on the Energy and Commerce Committee

Fighting for NH on the Energy and Commerce Committee January 28, 2023 Hello Friends,This week we received our Committee assignments for the 118th Congress. Which Committee Members of Congress serve on helps shape which legislation they advocate for and the issues they can lead on. I am proud …
  Congresswoman Ann McLane Kuster · [email protected]
January 21, 2023 at 3:03 PM

Expanding Our Health Care Workforce

Expanding Our Health Care Workforce January 21, 2023 Hello Friends,I hope you are staying safe and warm as communities across our state got snow this week! I was proud to kick this week off by honoring the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., a true champion of peace and equality fo…
  Congresswoman Ann McLane Kuster · [email protected]
January 14, 2023 at 3:05 PM

Protecting New Hampshire Families and National Security

Protecting New Hampshire Families and National Security January 14, 2023 Hello Friends,This week, after the Republican majority struggled to elect a Speaker and then forced a partisan and regressive House Rules Package through the floor, we finally got to the business of legislating here in W…
  Congresswoman Ann McLane Kuster · [email protected]
January 7, 2023 at 2:26 PM

Honoring the Second Anniversary of January 6th, 2021

Honoring the Second Anniversary of January 6th, 2021 January 7, 2023 Hello Friends,It has been a historic week here in Washington, D.C. It’s disappointing that Republicans in the House of Representatives demonstrated their continued inability to work on behalf of the American people. Their po…
  Congresswoman Ann McLane Kuster · [email protected]
December 31, 2022 at 3:11 PM

Looking Back on 2022

Looking Back on 2022 December 31, 2022 Hello Friends,And Happy New Year! I hope you are enjoying some time with family and loved ones this holiday season. As we near the end of 2022, I wanted to take the opportunity to look back on the year and take stock of all that we have accomplished for …
  Congresswoman Ann McLane Kuster · [email protected]
December 23, 2022 at 8:15 PM

What does the government funding package mean for NH?

What does the government funding package mean for NH? December 23, 2022 Hello Friends, I hope you and your family stay safe as this storm sweeps across the country, sending strong winds and weather to New Hampshire. This week, Congress passed comprehensive legislation to fund the government f…
  Congresswoman Ann McLane Kuster · [email protected]
December 16, 2022 at 8:02 PM

Fighting for NH First Responders

Fighting for NH First Responders December 16, 2022 Hello Friends,I hope you are staying safe and warm this weekend in the snow! It was a busy week fighting for New Hampshire in Washington. On Wednesday, I voted to expand access to de-escalation training tactics to allow local police officers …
  Congresswoman Ann McLane Kuster · [email protected]
December 11, 2022 at 4:43 PM

Making Marriage Equality the Law of the Land

Making Marriage Equality the Law of the Land December 11, 2022 Hello Friends,It was a very productive week in Washington – we passed consequential legislation to ensure marriage equality, support our service members, address the substance use epidemic, and more that will improve the lives of …
  Congresswoman Ann McLane Kuster · [email protected]
December 3, 2022 at 2:32 PM

Protecting the Rights of Survivors

Protecting the Rights of Survivors December 3, 2022 Hello Friends,I hope you had a wonderful week! I’m pleased to report that here in Washington, we took critical steps forward on legislation that will extend protections to some of the most vulnerable individuals in our communities and build …
  Congresswoman Ann McLane Kuster · [email protected]
November 23, 2022 at 6:46 PM

Have a wonderful Thanksgiving!

Have a wonderful Thanksgiving! November 23, 2022 Hello Friends,As you gather with family and loved ones this week, I hope you have a wonderful, safe Thanksgiving. I’m taking the opportunity to reflect on everything I’m thankful for, including the privilege to represent the people of New Hamps…