Senator Jeanne Shaheen

Democrat  •  New Hampshire  •  1st Term  •  Sworn In 2009
Current Term 2009 - 2014
  • Votes with party 94%
  • Abstains: 1%

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11/26/09
Democrats try to justify $300 million bribe to Senator Landrieu ...

“The promise of the Obama campaign is to change the way Washington works,” CNN's John King asks Sen. Sherrod Brown. King argues that this process is “Washington as usual, is it not?” Brown and Sen. Jeanne Shaheen were tongue-tied as to ...

11/25/09
Helen Thomas: We need federal health insurance | Texas on the ...

Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D.-N.H., a former governor of her state, is a profile in political courage. She indicated on CNN that she supported a government insurance plan even if it costs her politically. There is a lot of misinformation on ...

11/25/09
The People Say No

The closer the Democratic Congress' radical health package gets to enactment, the less popular it becomes. The American people smell a rat. 'It's not going to be a perfect bill, but it's going to be a very important starting point," Sen. Jeanne

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11/25/09
Blue Hampshire: Politics ::: We Know Where Jeanne Shaheen Stands

We Know Where Jeanne Shaheen Stands. by: Kathy Sullivan 2. Wed Nov 25, 2009 at 15:05:56 PM EST. (Typical of the UL to twist Senator Shaheen's understated (but highly effective) style into something that isn't. - promoted by Dean Barker) ...

11/24/09
Great Conservative Speeches #5 - Goldwater

Dems Try to Explain $300 Million Bribe to Senator Landrieu… Fail (Video) - Democratic Senators Sherrod Brown and Jeanne Shaheen are tongue-tied when asked to justify the $300 million bribe democrats awarded Senator Mary Landrieu f. ...

11/24/09
Senate Democrats Brace For Heavy Health Reform Work - Kaiser ...

'Contrary to what we've heard from some of our opponents, the bill is going to actually help with our deficit,' Sen. Jeanne Shaheen (D-N.H.) said on a conference call, touting a letter that a group of economists sent to lawmakers Monday ...

11/24/09
Dems Try to Justify $300 Million Bribe to Senator Landrieu… Fail ...

Democratic Senators Sherrod Brown and Jeanne Shaheen are tongue-tied when asked to justify the $300 million bribe democrats awarded Senator Mary Landrieu for her vote on Obamacare: Via Breitbart From the video: The Washington Post ...

11/24/09
If It Walks Like A Bribe And Talks Like A Bribe… at Chicks On The ...

Watch as CNN's John King makes Sen. Sherrod Brown and Sen. Jeanne Shaheen squirm at first, only to regain their obviously fake composure and dance around the notion that Obamacare is all about buying votes and doing what it takes to ...

11/24/09
Dems Try to Justify $300 Million Bribe to Senator Landrieu… Fail (Video)

...CNN’s John King asks Sen. Sherrod Brown. King argues that this process is “Washington as usual, is it not?” Brown and Sen. Jeanne Shaheen were tongue-tied as to how to answer the question at first. John King is no fool. Despite laboring at the Cli

11/24/09
Byzantine, Texas: Ecumenical Patriarch's visit to DC creates ...

... Foreign Relation Committee's European Affairs Subcommittee, Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH);; Former Senate Foreign Relations Committee Member and highly-regarded leader on Hellenic and Orthodox issues, Senator Olympia Snowe (R-ME); ...

11/24/09
Investors.com - Options In Focus: More VIX'ing Thoughts

... the less popular it becomes. The American people smell a rat. 'It's not going to be a perfect bill, but it's going to be a very important starting point," Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-N.H., said on CNN over ... 11/23/2009 07:17 PM ET ...

11/24/09
Democrats Tongue Tied as they Try to Justify $300 Million Pay Off ...

“The promise of the Obama campaign is to change the way Washington works,” CNN's John King asks Sen. Sherrod Brown. King argues that this process is “Washington as usual, is it not?” Brown and Sen. Jeanne Shaheen were tongue-tied as to ...

11/23/09
Monday Morning News and Views « The Confluence

Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-New Hampshire, summed up the situation to CNN's “State of the Union” program: “Listen, in the end, this is going to be a compromise. It's not going to be a perfect bill, but it's going to be a very important ...

11/23/09
Investors.com - The People Say No

'It's not going to be a perfect bill, but it's going to be a very important starting point," Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-N.H., said on CNN over the weekend after 60 senators voted to open debate on radically transforming the U.S. health care ..

11/23/09
NH: More Tea Baggers Heckle "Obamacare" - Party, Health | Ridley ...

... jeanne shaheen carol shea-porter paul hodes nh judd gregg, dave ridley irs report congress house bill liberty live free or die public option health insurance reform $15000 penalty civil disobedience protest demonstration senator ...

11/23/09
midknight review: A bright spot on CNN -- John King and his State ...

To get Senator [Ben] Nelson's vote, [Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid] agreed to drop a request that you take away the antitrust exemptions for insurance companies...[Is healthcare reform] important enough to buy votes? ... In attendance were Democra

11/23/09
Obama and Dems on Health Care: No Need to Rush -- Politics Daily

Pelosi Reid Obama's Health Care Bribery )))))---- CNN ASKS ABOUT VOTE BRIBE !---> Video: Sen. Sherrod Brown and Sen. Jeanne Shaheen got tongue-tied, Dumb founded on how to answer the question....and then out came the Donkey Dung ! ...

11/23/09
Right Coast Girl Mmm Mmmm Mmmmm: Democrats Befuddled On $300M ...

"The promise of the Obama campaign is to change the way Washington works," CNN's John King asks Sen. Sherrod Brown. King argues that this process is "Washington as usual, is it not?" Brown and Sen. Jeanne Shaheen were tongue-tied as

11/23/09
The Reaction: Towards a more perfect health-care reform bill

Still, at this late hour, let me quote Sen. Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), from Sunday's State of the Union on CNN: Listen, in the end, this is going to be a compromise. It's not going to be a perfect bill, but it's going to be a very important ...

11/23/09
RealClearWorld - Allied Leaders Idling on Obama's Decision

U.S. Sen. Jeanne Shaheen (D-N.H.), for one, said the goal should not be “to make Afghanistan a working democracy. … The goal is to see stability in Afghanistan and the ability of the Afghans to take over their own government and their ...

11/23/09
Drive-By Thinking.: i don't wanna say i told…

Few expect the bill to be passed in its present form. "Listen… it's not going to be a perfect bill, but it's going to be a very important starting point," Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-NH, said on CNN's State of the Union on Sunday. ...

11/23/09
::News4u:: » US Senate passes unanimous resolution on India and ...

Introduced by Senator Christopher Dodd, Co-Chair of the Senate India Caucus, and co-sponsored by as many as 18 other Senators, the resolution said the Senate “believes that together, the governments of India and the US can bring immense benefits to thei

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11/23/09
NH INSIDER- Your Source for NH Politics - Press Releases - NHDP ...

Concord - Tonight, New Hampshire Senator Jeanne Shaheen joined her Democratic colleagues and voted to open debate on legislation that would extend coverage to 31 million Americans, including 143000 Granite State citizens. ...

11/23/09
Newsique / Politics / Health care bill moves ahead

"Listen, in the end, this is going to be a compromise. It's not going to be a perfect bill, but it's going to be a very important starting point," Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-New Hampshire, said on CNN's "State of the Union" on S

11/22/09
The Political Carnival: Sunday Talkers

State of the Union: Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-OH); Sen. Michael Bennet (D-CO); Sen. Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH); Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY); Democratic Strategist James Carville; Republican Strategist Mary Matalin; ...

11/22/09
Sunday Morning Bobblehead Thread

...Hurt Obama's Image Longterm? YES: 5 No: 7. CNN's "State of the Union" - Sens. Sherrod Brown, D-Ohio, Michael Bennet, D-Colo., Jeanne Shaheen, D-N.H., and Mitch McConnell, R-Ky.; Carly Fiorina, California Republican who's running for U.S. Senate. CNN's

11/22/09
Senate Dems suggest they're open to altering health care bill

Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-New Hampshire, summed up the situation to CNN's “State of the Union” program: “Listen, in the end, this is going to be a compromise. It's not going to be a perfect bill, but it's going to be a very important ...

11/22/09
Health Care Bill Still Faces Huge Hurdles in the Senate ...

“In the end, this is going to be a compromise,” said New Hampshire Sen. Jeanne Shaheen on CNN. “It's not going to be a perfect bill, but it's going to be a very important starting point.” Sen. Richard Durbin said on NBC that it was a ...

11/22/09
Brown predicts key moderates ultimately will support reform ...

New Hampshire Democratic Sen. Jeanne Shaheen echoed Brown's remarks on taking measures to hold Senate Democrats together and maintain the 60 votes needed to move the bill through the Senate. “In the end, this is going to be a compromise ...

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11/22/09
RealClearPolitics - Sens. McConnell, Bennet, Brown & Shaheen on ...

KING: We're back with Democratic senators Jeanne Shaheen of New Hampshire, Sherrod Brown of Ohio, and Michael Bennet of Colorado. Let's talk about another tough issue in the health care bill. And Senator Bennet, I was listening ...

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