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House Majority Leader Statement on Unemployment Rate for March

CONCORD – House Majority Leader Richard “Dick” Hinch (R-Merrimack) offered the following statement on the release of March employment data by the New Hampshire Department of Employment Security. According to the release, the March 2016 unemployment rate decreased to 2.6 percent. New Hampshire’s preliminary seasonally adjusted unemployment rate for March 2016 was 2.6 percent, a …

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NH House, Senate leaders urge congressional delegation to obtain approval for NHHPP work requirements

Concord, NH – Today, House and Senate leaders called on New Hampshire’s congressional delegation to support the waiver application, including the work requirement provisions outlined in HB 1696 signed into law yesterday, that is being prepared by the State’s Department of Health and Human Services “By including work requirements in a bill that passed by …

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HOUSE MAJORITY OFFICE PLANS INFORMATIONAL “OPEN HOUSE” FOR PROSPECTIVE CANDIDATES

CONCORD – The House Majority Office announced this week its plans to hold an open house for people interested in running for and serving in the state legislature. The event, which is to be held April 7th, will be open to any Republican who would like to learn more about the day-to-day responsibilities of a …

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Speaker Jasper’s statement on the arrest of Rep. Tasker

The following statement was released today by House Speaker Shawn Jasper in response to the arrest of Rep. Kyle Tasker “Representative Tasker is facing serious charges that, if true, are beyond the bounds of human decency. It is clear that given the seriousness of these allegations, Rep. Tasker will be unable to represent his constituents …

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Scheduling Notice

State offices will be closed Monday, February 15th, in observance of Presidents’ Day. There will also be no legislative activity scheduled for NH Primary Day, February 9th, the winter break week of February 22-26, and Town Meeting Day, March 8th.

House Republican Leaders Comment on Signing of Joint Task force Legislation

CONCORD – House Speaker Shawn Jasper (R-Hudson) and House Majority Leader Dick Hinch (R-Merrimack) released the following statements on the signing of SB576 and SB477 into law today. “We’re proud to have kept our commitment to get legislation passed and on the governor’s desk this month. Despite the governor’s lack of faith in the legislative …

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