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Senator Jeanne Shaheen's Public Statements on Defense

Jeanne Shaheen
Full Name: Jeanne Shaheen
Office: U.S. Senate (NH) - Sr, Democratic
First Elected: 11/04/2008
Next Election: 2014
Gender: Female
Family: Husband: William; 3 Children: Stefany, Stacey, Molly
Birth Date: 01/28/1947
Birth Place: Saint Charles, MO
Home City: Madbury, NH
Religion: Protestant

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April 18, 2013 Hearing of the Subcommittee on Readiness and Management Support - Review of the Defense Authorization Request for Fiscal Year 2014 and the Future Years Defense Program Washington, DC
April 17, 2013 Letter to Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel - Allow Navy to Cancel Furloughs Washington, DC
April 12, 2013 Maine, New Hampshire Senators Announce Navy Commits to Continue USS Miami Repairs Washington, DC
April 11, 2013 Shaheen, Collins, Ayotte, King Welcome Support for Shipyard and Virginia Class Submarine in FY2014 Budget Washington, DC
April 10, 2013 Shaheen, Ayotte Vow to Oppose New Round of Base Closures Washington, DC
March 28, 2013 Letter to Secretary Hagel - Take Every Possible Step to Mitigate Sequestration, Impact on Workers Washington, DC
March 21, 2013 Senators Shaheen Responds to Department of Defense Announcing Decision to Delay Furlough Notices Washington, DC
March 20, 2013 Shaheen Statement on Reports of Syrian Chemical Weapon Use Washington, DC
March 19, 2013 Shaheen, Collins, Ayotte, King Statement on Defense Department Furlough Notices Washington, DC
March 19, 2013 Letter to President Obama - Collins, King Among 77 Senators Calling on President to Continue Support of Israel Washington, DC
March 4, 2013 Letter to Department of Defense Secretary Charles Hagel - Review Dismissal of Sexual Assault Case Washington, DC
Feb. 26, 2013 Shaheen Statement on Hagel Confirmation Vote Washington, DC
Feb. 13, 2013 Executive Session - Nomination of Charles Timothy Hagel to be Secretary of Defense Washington, DC
June 22, 2012 Shaheen Focuses on Economy, Bipartisanship at New England Council Luncheon Washington, DC
June 21, 2012 Shaheen: New Start Enhances US National Security Washington, DC
May 24, 2012 Shaheen Amendment Included in Defense Bill, Would Ensure Equity for Servicewomen in Reproductive Health Washington, DC
May 24, 2012 Shaheen Measures Included in National Defense Authorization Bill Washington, DC
May 10, 2012 Hearing of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee - NATO 2012 Summit in Chicago Washington, DC
April 25, 2012 Letter to Leon Panetta, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Defense Washington, DC
April 18, 2012 Letter to Ray Mabus, Secretary of the Navy Washington, DC
March 22, 2012 Letter to Chairman Levin, Chairman Inouye, Ranking Member McCain, and Vice Chairman Cochran Unknown
March 1, 2012 Shaheen: NATO Critical to U.S. Security Washington, DC
Feb. 16, 2012 Letter to Leon E. Panetta, Secretary of Defense Washington, DC
Feb. 14, 2012 Panetta: Portsmouth Shipyard Critical to Industrial Base, Defense Infrastructure Washington, DC
Dec. 16, 2011 Defense Bill Requires Plan for Funding Infrastructure Improvements at Portsmouth Naval Shipyard Washington, DC
Dec. 15, 2011 National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2012--Conference Report Washington, DC
Dec. 5, 2011 Union Leader - Ayotte, Shaheen Praise Passage of Defense Spending Bill they Helped Craft Unknown
Dec. 2, 2011 Small Business Committee Senators Push for Federal R&D Programs Washington, DC
Dec. 1, 2011 National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2012 Washington, DC
Oct. 20, 2011 Shaheen: Gay Soldier's Family Allowed to Attend Yellow Ribbon Event Washington, DC
Oct. 18, 2011 Letter to Secretary of Defense Washington, DC
Oct. 5, 2011 Letter to Ashton Carter, Deputy Secretary of Defense Washington, DC
June 21, 2011 Senate Votes to Confirm Panetta as Secretary of Defense Washington, DC
June 17, 2011 Shaheen Measures on Jobs, Shipyard, National Guard, and the Elimination of Wasteful Programs Included in National Defense Authorization Bill Washington, DC
June 17, 2011 Senate Armed Services Committee Approves Defense Bill that Requires Plan for Funding Infrastructure Improvements at Portsmouth Naval Shipyard Washington, DC
June 14, 2011 Shaheen Announces Her Proposal to Extend Critical Small Business Defense Program Included in Senate Armed Services Bill Washington, DC
May 25, 2011 Shaheen Meets with CIA Director Leon Panetta to Discuss His Nomination to be the Next Secretary of Defense Washington, DC
May 4, 2011 SBIR/STTR Washington, DC
April 18, 2011 Letter To the Honorable Robert M. Gates Washington, DC
April 5, 2011 Letter to Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid and Republican Leader Mitch McConnell Washington, DC
Dec. 22, 2010 Treaty with Russia on Measures for Further Reduction and Limitation of Strategic Offensive Arms--Continued Washington, DC
Dec. 17, 2010 Executive Session Washington, DC
Oct. 12, 2010 Letter to the Honorable Eric Holder, U.S. Attorney General Washington, DC
July 23, 2009 National Defense Authorization Act For Fiscal Year 2010 Washington, DC
July 15, 2009 National Defense Authorization Act For Fiscal Year 2010 Unknown
June 11, 2009 Panel I of a Hearing of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee - "North Korea: Back At The Brink?" Washington, DC
June 3, 2009 Hearing Of The Senate Foreign Relations Committee - State Department Nominations Washington, DC
May 21, 2009 Shaheen, Shea-Porter Applaud Department of Defense Decision to Suspend Military Pay Recoupment Washington, DC
May 20, 2009 Hearing of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee - Foreign Policy Priorities in the President's FY '10 International Affairs Budget Washington, DC
May 6, 2009 Hearing of the Subcommittee on European Affairs of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee - "NATO Post-60: Institutional Challenges Moving Forward" Washington, DC

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