Shaheen was reelected in 2020 with 56.7% of the vote to Republican nominee Bryant Corky Messner's 40.9%. John Sununu and Bill Shaheen are seen as sliced-white-bread Americans, says Paul Kfoury, an Arab-American attorney who went to college with Shaheen and lives up the street from Sununu. In a September 2004 televised interview as Kerry presidential campaign chair she said:[61]. She is a 12th-generation descendant of the prominent Native American Pocahontas. The pandemic put a spotlight on just how many students across New Hampshire and the nation struggle with isolation, depression and mental health challenges, said Shaheen. The information on this website is for general information purposes only. A. I tell this to young people all the time. This follows on her letter to Secretary of the Navy Carlos Del Toro in August raising concern with the inadequate childcare resources for civilians and service members working at the Shipyard. Republican John E. Sununu defeated her by a 51 percent to 47 percent margin (19,751 votes). It argues that deficiencies in the Guardians and Wards Act 1890 allow the courts to exercise wide discretion, thereby leading to contradictory judgments. In June 2004, former Republican consultant Allen Raymond pleaded guilty to jamming Democratic Party lines set up to get New Hampshire Democrats to the polls in 2002, which some (most notably former Senator Bob Smith, whom Sununu defeated in the Republican primary) believe contributed to Shaheen's loss. What we know now and what George Bush and Dick Cheney have admitted is that in fact Saddam Hussein did not have weapons of mass destruction. Senator Shaheen,co-chair of the Senate NATO Observer Group, secured the inclusion of a Sense of Congress that affirms the chambers position in support of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) and the alliances contribution to international security. [67], Governor elections in New Hampshire: Results 19962000. A. She successfully fought for the authorization of an additional $20 million to continue the PFAS health impact study thatshe created in the 2018 NDAA. Cynthia Jeanne Shaheen (/hin/ sh-HEEN; ne Bowers, born January 28, 1947) is an American retired educator and politician serving as the senior United States senator from New Hampshire since 2009. Senator Shaheen helped secure inclusion of the Water Resource Development Act (WRDA) of 2022, biennial legislation that authorizes water infrastructure projects across the country. Editor's note See New Hampshire connection below in story: Bill Shaheen, the husband of Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-N.H., has received no less than four promissory notes from Marcia Kimball, a Democratic party activist who owned a children's clothing store in Florida. Congressionally Directed Spending Requests, Fighting Emerging Narcotics Through Additional Nations to Yield Lasting (FENTANYL) Results Act. Bill Shaheen: Senator Jeanne Shaheens Husband, Pam Baker Cocker: Singer Joe Cockers Wife, Melinda Trucks Allman Brothers Butch Trucks Wife, Armstead Edwards: Patti LaBelles Ex- Husband, Jillian McCabe: Mother who threw son off Oregon Bridge, Chef Sandra Lee: NY Governor Andrew Cuomos Girlfriend, Vivienne Westwood Husband Andreas Kronthaler, Francesca Hetfield Metallicas James Hetfields Wife. Jeanne Shaheen, the Democratic nominee, is the wife of one Lebanese-Americanattorney and political operative Bill Shaheenand the mother of three more. Roger Wicker (MS) and Sen. Jeanne Shaheen (NH) today reintroduced the bipartisan Ukraine Religious Freedom Support Act (S.1310). Specific provisions that Shaheen fought for include expediting the maintenance dredging of the Simplex/Tyco shoal in the Piscataqua River and portions of Sagamore Creek that were not previously dredged in 2017. Click here for guidance and resources on reproductive care in New Hampshire. Theres agreement across party lines in Congress that our students should not be left alone suffering with mental health challenges, and Im pleased to already see the bipartisan support this bill has garnered," Shaheen said. Steps will be put in motion to bolster our own domestic manufacturing so that we are not reliant on international sources for PPE and other national security items, said Shaheen. His family immigrated to the United States in 1950, settling in. He said his parents had worked hard to put him through school, and he remembered me telling him he was going down the wrong path and challenging him to do better. How involved are you at Shaheen & Gordon? He told everybody he was from Cuba, says Brenda Elias, a former mayor and Arab-American activist. In FY2022 government funding legislation signed into law, Shaheen added language to allow the Department of Commerce and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) to address the medical needs of their employees or dependents who are likely victims of these attacks. Ask a Maronite if hes Christian, and hell tell you hes more Christian than you are. Many still congregate in their own Maronite churches. Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Committee, United States District Court for the District of New Hampshire, United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit, J.D., University of Mississippi, with honors, second in class, 1973, City Attorney, City of Somersworth, NH, 1974-1976, U.S. Attorney, District of New Hampshire, youngest in the country, 1976-1981, Judge, Durham, NH, District Court, 1981-1996, Director/Shareholder Shaheen & Gordon 1981-Present, Advisory Board, Saint Anslem's College New Hampshire Institute of Politics, Past Chairman of the New Hampshire Heart Association, Past President of the New Hampshire District Court Judges Association, Co-Chaired Jimmy Carter's Presidential Primary campaign in New Hampshire, Chaired VP Al Gore's Presidential Primary campaign in New Hampshire, Chaired Senator John Kerry's Primary campaign in New Hampshire, Chair Senator Clinton's Presidential Primary campaign in New Hampshire, Member of the State Steering Committee for President Obama, NH Business Reviews 2020 New Hampshire 200 Award The Granite States Most Influential Business Leaders, Recognized in the 2021 & 2022 Best Lawyers, Named in 2005 by New Hampshire Business Review as one of the Top Powerful People in the State of New Hampshire. She served as director of the Harvard Institute of Politics before resigning to run for the U.S. Senate again in the 2008 election, defeating Sununu in a rematch. U.S. Smith even brought in former Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to campaign for him, hint, hint. According to a PBS profile, she focused on education funding issues, and pledged to expand kindergarten. Shaheen got his start in law by working closely with a judge, focusing primarily on civil litigation. Articles copied from Draft Namespace on Wikipedia could be seen on the Draft Namespace of Wikipedia and not main one. Adam Shaheen's height is 6 feet 7 inches and his weight is 116 kg. (September 7, 2004). Arab-American campaign donations are a rounding error on the more than $40 million contributed by people and organizations supporting Israel. Nothing on this site should be taken as legal advice for any individual [47], Shaheen used an earmark in a large appropriations bill to restore funding for a federal prison in Berlin, NH, despite a $276 million recommended cut. You cant tell me the countrys destiny would have been the same. Pakistan, however, lacks detailed laws . How's that for lasting love? In 2001 Shaheen tried to implement a 2.5% sales tax, the first broad-based tariff of its kind in New Hampshire, which has never had a sales tax. [64], Shaheen initially opposed same-sex marriage as governor of New Hampshire, but in 2009 she came out in favor of marriage for same-sex couples and sponsored the Respect for Marriage Act. Thanks to strong advocacy by Senator Shaheen and the New Hampshire National Guard, Pease was selected as the Air Forces first Air National Guard KC-46 main operating base, an economic benefit to Pease and the surrounding community. Sh w re-elected in 1998 nd 2000, forgoing a fourth term t run fr th United States Senate in 2002, losing t Republican John E. Sununu. In 1981 at the end of his term as US attorney, Shaheen was made a New Hampshire district court judge and established a private law practice. New Hampshire lawmakers are weighing a bill to end the state's tradition of open primaries by requiring residents to register with a political party at least four . Senator. William Abraham Shaheen Resides in Bay City, MI Lived In Pinconning MI, Linwood MI Related To Michael Shaheen, Suzanne Shaheen, Cynthia Shaheen, Amelia Shaheen, Mary Shaheen Also known as Bill Abraham Shaheen Includes Address (3) Phone (2) See Results William Donald Shaheen, 68 Resides in Minneapolis, MN Lived In Silver Spring MD She was reelected to a third term in 2020, defeating Republican nominee Bryant Messner. She wassurrounded by a circle of 20 students who had just completed mental health first aid training, and were gearing up to train more students. Based on the recommendations of the National Commission on Military Aviation Safety, which was created by the FY2019 NDAA to address aviation safety concerns, the Council is responsible for issuing, publishing and updating regulations pertaining to aviation safety and collecting mishap data. You have to keep calling back, waiting for an opening, and if they dont take your insurance youre paying out of pocket. New Hampshire is home to manufacturers of the Enhanced Night Vision Goggle-Binocular and plays an important role in the industrial base and in support of the United States national defense. Her hometown is St. Charles, Missouri, in the United States. She was the first woman elected governor of New Hampshire, the first woman elected to the Senate from New Hampshire, and the first woman elected as both a governor and a U.S. He was a driving force in John Kerrys New Hampshire presidential primary victory in 2004 a victory that came after the candidacy of the then-Massachusetts senators chances were considered dead in the water in late 2003. Ask Vice President Shaheen", "New indictments filed in phone-jamming case", "U.S. Senate candidates reluctant to share tax records with voters", "Scott Brown: Laugh Line Or 'Serious' Threat To Jeanne Shaheen In New Hampshire? [19] She also proposed an increase in the state's cigarette tax and a 4.5% capital gains tax. We couldnt hold political events or fundraisers at home.. If you think elections and candidates dont matter, I tell them to think about the 2000 election and see the contrasting visions for America between George Bush and Al Gore. The bill includes a provision requiring the Army Corps of Engineers (the Corps) to develop criteria for the annual evaluation and ranking of maintenance dredging needs for small, remote and subsistence harbors, like those in New Hampshire. This company was incorporated about eighteen years ago in October of 2004 in Frankfort. [56], On April 28, 2014, Shaheen introduced the Energy Savings and Industrial Competitiveness Act of 2014 (S. 2262; 113th Congress), a bill intended to improve efficient energy use. And thats the way they want to keep it. After three two-year terms as governor, Shaheen declined to run for a fourth, instead choosing to run for the U.S. Senate in 2002. [66][bettersourceneeded], On March 5, 2021, Shaheen voted against Bernie Sanders's amendment to include a $15/hour minimum wage in the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021. BILL SHAHEEN Oil, sanctions, jets: How Congress pushes Biden on Ukraine A remarkably unified Congress is out front on foreign policy, pressuring Biden to go further and faster with a U.S. response to a devastating conflict that has no clear endgame in sight. Are you paid as a political consultant? He returned to the law firm he co-founded Shaheen & Gordon continued taking on entrepreneurial projects, and jumped back into politics. Happy Anniversary, Billy! They arent eager to give any impression that Shaheen or Sununu might vote differently from other politicians on Middle Eastern issues by virtue of their background. [25] A judge sentenced Raymond to five months in jail in February 2005. My provisions in the NDAA ensure that victims get the compensation and care that they need and deserve to recover from their injuries. The mental health crisis isnt going away, and its past time we dedicate resources and energy towards holistically helping those in need. 10%. [65] She also voted in favor of the repeal of Don't ask, don't tell, and supports government recognition of same-sex spouses of military and other government personnel. The established Arab-American community of New Hampshire isnt Muslim. That war has not made us safer and more secure at home You know, we have not stabilized Afghanistan. So how did New Hampshire end up with a Sununu dynasty and a governor married to a Shaheen? Senator Shaheen partnered with Senator Tom Cotton (R-AR) to establish a demonstration program focused on improving Air Force retention of rated officers such as pilots and navigators. In January, Shaheen and Portman led a bipartisan delegation to Ukraine, where they met with President Zelenskyy and members of his administration. Bill Shaheen's brother-in-law charged and sent to prison in 1983 for racket run out of store co-run by Sen. Jeanne Shaheen Sen. Jeanne Shaheen (D., N.N.) In her free time, you can find her obsessing about cats, wine, and all things Vanderpump Rules. Increasing Investments in U.S. Military Equipment. That's a huge barrier. Sh thn served Director f th Harvard Institute f Politics, bfr resigning t run fr th U.S. Senate gin in th 2008 election, defeating Sununu in a rematch. She was the first woman elected governor of New Hampshire, the first woman . Finally, Senator Shaheen also secured language to ensure that the appropriate agency can designate AHI incidents to improve interagency coordination in addressing these attacks and ensure that victims get compensation for their injuries, which was made possible through her leadership of the HAVANA Act. 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FIND BILL SHAHEEN Created on May 09, 2013 by Spoke Edited on May 09, 2013 by Spoke PAGE COMPLETION. For years, Ive worked to secure medical benefits for victims of anomalous health incidents and ensure a whole-of-government response to identify the cause of these attacks. Jeanne Shaheen and Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) introduced a bill this week to tie state efforts to. After a red wave during the 2010 elections, Shaheen used this as a wake-up call for fellow Democrats, saying, After the 2010 election, New Hampshire got a taste of what the tea party can do, and its not happy We're not proud of what has been going on in the state capitol, and were getting ready. Our website services, content and products are not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. The COVID-19 pandemic exacerbated what was already a crisis in New Hampshire and across America the substance use epidemic. Its probably no accident that all six members of Congress of Arab descent are Christian. Todd Young (R-Indiana), Gary Peters (D-Michigan) and Kevin Cramer (R-North Dakota), have introduced the Mental Health Excellence in Schools Act. Q. Q. )[12], In 1998, she was reelected by a margin of 66 to 31 percent. [2][unreliable source?] The KC-46 replaces the Air Forces 1950s-era aerial refueling fleet of KC-135s and will serve as the backbone of American air operations for decades to come. She underscored the importance of an FBI investigation and believing sexual assault survivors. Todd Young (R-Indiana), Gary Peters (D-Michigan) and Kevin Cramer (R-North Dakota), have introducedthe Mental Health Excellence in Schools Act. It isnt just Dover, she said, noting she has heard of many other districts locally facing the same challenges. Or you can divide the money among. Whereas Sojourner Truth was born Isabella Baumfree to her slave parents James and Elizabeth Baumfree, in 1897 in Dutch-speaking Swartekill, Ulster County, New York; Whereas Sojourner Truth was born two years before "An Act for the Gradual Elimination of Slavery" became law in Pennsylvania, which consigned her to the status of slave for the . (Washington, DC) - U.S. The circulation of fentanyl has fueled this crisis, which is why Im leading bipartisan efforts with Senators Portman and Cornyn to clamp down on drug trafficking and prevent drugs from reaching our borders. Her husband is Bill Shaheen (1972 - present) ( 3 children) . Not only is she highly accomplished, but shes also the first woman to be elected from New Hampshire, and the first woman to be elected as both a Governor and a U.S. Senator Shaheen fought to procure 15 KC-46 Pegasus refueling tankers. To be honest, I didnt want to take the position when then-Gov. 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