Senate GOP Doubles Down on Reckless O’Brien-Bradley Cuts Concord - After more than a week of refusing to be honest with the people of New Hampshire about their planned cuts, Senate Republicans revealed a reckless plan to slash investments in health care services that are critical for New Hampshire families.  Two weeks ago, Senate Republicans announced [...]

NHGOP Doubles Down on Tea Party Extremism Rejected in 2012 with Paul’s Backward Agenda for Granite State Women   Concord – New Hampshire Democratic Party Chair Ray Buckley released the following statement on Republican Senator Rand Paul’s fundraiser in Concord this evening.   “If any Republicans are still wondering tonight what went wrong in 2012, [...]

Concord – New Hampshire Democratic Party Communications Director Harrell Kirstein issued the following statement responding to the latest hypocritical attack from New Hampshire Republican Party on SB152. The NHGOP’s press release ignores the fact that the majority of Republican State Senators voted for SB152 as did nine Republicans in the House this afternoon. “Like the [...]

Senate Republicans follow through on O’Brien Promise to slash NH budget   Concord - New Hampshire State Senate Republicans revealed this afternoon they plan to continue the failed O’Brien-Bradley budget policies voters rejected last fall with 300 million dollars in cuts.  Already they have vowed to cut dedicated funds for LCHIP, scholarship programs for underprivileged students, and reduce funding even below the [...]

Kelly claims to support background checks after voting against them   Concord  – After weeks of harsh criticism from across the state, Kelly Ayotte’s attempts to explain away her vote against expanding background checks are becoming more and more desperate.  Her latest op-ed plays fast and loose with the truth about the bi-partisan Manchin-Toomey compromise legislation she voted against.   [...]