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Jeanne Shaheen

Jeanne Shaheen
The latest news and top stories on Jeanne Shaheen. As the first woman elected both a US Governor and a US Senator, she represents New Hampshire in the Senate, a role she has held since 2009. Shaheen previously served as Governor of New Hampshire from 1997 to 2003 and directed Harvard University’s Institute of Politics. Her work in the Senate likely involves foreign relations, armed services, appropriations and small business. She is known for bipartisan efforts, advocating for national defence, women’s rights and fiscal responsibility. Key accomplishments include expanding public kindergarten and healthcare access as Governor, and supporting infrastructure and technology legislation in the Senate.
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US envoy Waltz touts ‘America first’ policy, budget cuts in Senate swipe at UN

US ambassador to UN joined other Washington envoys hailing US-led cost-cutting, efficiency drive and streamlining of UN’s cumulative ‘bloat’.

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US senators visit Taiwan to push defence spending as arms deadlines loom

US lawmakers propose US$2.5 billion agency to boost production of rare earths

The US is moving to reduce reliance on China after Beijing used its dominance in critical minerals to gain leverage in the trade war.

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