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Deputy Speaker Pam Tucker and Senator Ray White Join to Call on Attorney General to Move forward on Receivership for LGC

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Taxpayer-funded group admits illegal corporate structure CONCORD – House Deputy Speaker Pam Tucker and Senator Ray White today joined to call on Attorney General Michael Delaney to move to bring the Local Government Center (LGC) into court-appointed receivership after the taxpayer-funded group admitted that it illegally incorporated itself as Delaware non-profit limited liability companies in …

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Mont Vernon Representative Calls for Buckley Resignation

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The following statement was issued this afternoon by Representative Frank Holden (Hillsborough, District 4) who represents the towns of Mont Vernon, Lyndeborough, New Boston, Temple and Wilton. It was issued in response to news that the New Hampshire Democratic Party had agreed to pay a $5,000 penalty to the state’s Department of Justice for illegal …

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Law Commemorating 9/11 to Take Effect in 2011

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Hudson Representatives Guided the Legislation Through the New Hampshire House Hudson–This September 11 will mark the tenth anniversary of terrorist attacks against the United States that took the lives of nearly 3,000 Americans and forever changed the way we travel. Thanks to a group of legislators from the Town of Hudson, the date will forever be …

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Open Letter to Republican Caucus

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Dear Speaker O’Brien: As the first half of this session of the Legislature draws to a close I want to extend my hearty congratulations on a phenomenally successful session. Last November the voters of New Hampshire sent a clear message that they were unhappy with the direction of our state and our country. They gave …

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House Republicans React to Governor’s Gun Confiscation Tour

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CONCORD – House Speaker Pro Tempore Gene Chandler (R-Bartlett), Deputy House Speaker Pamela Tucker (R-Greenland) and Rep. Jennifer Coffey (R-Andover) today released the following reaction to the Governor’s tour across the state lobbying against a self defense bill (SB 88). House Speaker Pro Tempore Gene Chandler (R-Bartlett) “I am of the strong belief that law abiding …

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House Majority Whip Responds to Democrats’ Protest of Mileage Cuts

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House Majority Whip Peter Silva (r-Nashua) today called upon House Democrats to, “Stand with Republican lawmakers who are willing to share the pain with the taxpayers of New Hampshire,” by agreeing to cut back on mileage reimbursements during the month of August. “It is ironic that the self styled ‘party of the people’ is not willing …

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Fosters Editorial: Stop complaining

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Friday, August 19, 2011 Foster’s Daily Democrat and other members of the media are frequent recipients of missives from the state Democrat Party criticizing the cuts made by the GOP-led legislature. Frequent among the targets is the cut in the cigarette sales tax. Another sore spot is the $35 million in Medicare funds the state …

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Huntsman: NH should protect personal liberty with a right-to-work law

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ONE OF THE nice things about running for President is the opportunity to spend a great deal of time in New Hampshire, where your license plates serve as a constant reminder of the foundation of our democracy and the inalienable rights with which we are all bestowed, and which government exists to protect.

Certainly, one of the rights government ought to protect is the right of every person to work and make a living without being forced to join a union — a position grounded in individual freedoms.

Op-Ed: EPA covering for the president

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By State Rep. Pamela Tucker Deputy Speaker, N.H. House of Representatives Published Saturday, August 6, 2011 It’s never a good idea to believe too much of what you hear in the run-up to an election. It appears 2012 is no exception ¿ especially when the agenda-driven bureaucrats at the Environmental Protection Agency are doing the talking. To …

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Carroll County GOP Radio Ad: Promises Made, Promises Kept

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The Carroll County Republican Committee began airing this radio ad August 1.

Op-Ed: February Words Bring July Lawsuit

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By Rep. Lynne Ober (R-Hudson) Vice Chair of the House Finance Committee Last February Governor John Lynch presented his budget and made a detailed budget address. Now weeks later after the legislature has adopted much of his proposals, lawsuits have been filed and words are flying. In his budget address, Lynch explained why he was …

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Jasper: Voter Identification Bill is Common Sense Legislation

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To the editor, When House Republicans were elected we pledged commonsense reform in important areas of public policy. Ensuring fair and ethical elections is one such reform. This session, we passed legislation asking voters to present a photo identification to establish that the individual presenting themselves to vote is who they say they are, just …

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Public performance reviews for judges

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By Rep. Bob Rowe In this next session of the Legislature there will be two pieces of legislation on the subject of performance reviews for judges. The first is a constitutional amendment (CACR 11) relating to the election of judges. The second is House Bill 344 which calls for the establishment of a citizen’s commission …

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Op-Ed: Tax Cuts Will Spur Economic Growth

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There has been tremendous pressure by special interests groups at the State House to dramatically increase state spending during this budget cycle. Despite a low tax environment that makes New Hampshire unique, these spenders want to add additional revenue sources, such as an income or sales tax, in order to create the bigger, more intrusive …

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Op-Ed: Improving fairness for small businesses in New Hampshire

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By State Rep. Laurie Sanborn Sunday, July 17, 2011 On June 25, an important bill passed into law that will help improve fairness for New Hampshire’s small business owners and get our economy going. There is a natural tension that exists between any taxpayer and any tax enforcement agency, and this has always been true …

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