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U.S. SENATE

Jeanne Shaheen

DemocratNew HampshireOutgoing · currently serving

Sworn into the Senate on Source

What they said 21

Their stated policy positions and commitments, with quotes and links to the original sources.

All statements (21)Campaign (21)
Campaign position · Original date not established
Healthcare

Protect people with pre-existing conditions from short-term health plans

AI-assisted summary

Shaheen opposes short-term health plans that she says could let insurers discriminate against people with pre-existing conditions or deny coverage for opioid addiction treatment. She cites risks to people with conditions including cancer, asthma and diabetes.

Context: The source describes potential effects of the plans, not a certain outcome for every enrollee.

Campaign position · Original date not established
Healthcare

Take action to lower insulin prices

AI-assisted summary

Shaheen supports taking legislative action to lower insulin prices as part of her effort to reduce prescription drug costs.

Context: Original statement date not established. Source collected on November 10, 2026.

Campaign position · Original date not established
Healthcare

Encourage cheaper generic drugs

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Shaheen supports legislation to encourage cheaper generic prescription drugs to reach the market, as part of her effort to lower prescription drug costs.

Context: Original statement date not established. Source collected on November 10, 2026.

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Healthcare

Allow Medicare to negotiate drug prices

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Shaheen supports legislation allowing Medicare to negotiate prescription drug prices as part of her effort to lower drug costs for Granite Staters.

Context: Original statement date not established. Source collected on November 10, 2026.

Campaign position · legislative priority · Original date not established
Healthcare

Reduce patients’ health care out-of-pocket costs

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Shaheen sponsored a legislative package to make health care more affordable by lowering deductibles and copayments, expanding tax credits for more middle-class families, reducing other out-of-pocket costs, and capping charges for uninsured patients.

Context: Original statement date not established. Source collected on November 10, 2026.

Campaign position · legislative priority · Original date not established
Immigration

Support comprehensive immigration reform

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Shaheen identifies bipartisan, comprehensive immigration reform as a top priority.

Context: The supplied text does not specify the reforms or their implementation.

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Energy & environment

Promote clean energy and energy efficiency

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Shaheen supports policies to promote clean energy and energy efficiency, describing those policies as innovative and effective.

Context: The specific policies are not identified in the supplied text.

Sources & original wording
Jeanne is advancing innovative and effective policies to promote clean energy and energy efficiency.
Original date
Original statement date has not been established. The capture date is not the statement date.
Collected
11/10/2026
Source: Jeanne Shaheen: Priorities Read the original source
Campaign position · commitment · Original date not established
Foreign affairs & defense

Strengthen international alliances

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Shaheen is committed to strengthening the United States’ international alliances as part of her national security approach.

Context: Original statement date not established. Source collected on November 10, 2026.

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Veterans

Ensure veterans receive earned benefits and services

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Shaheen supports ensuring that New Hampshire veterans receive the benefits and services they have earned.

Context: The statement focuses on veterans in New Hampshire.

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EducationEconomy, taxes & work

Improve access to job skills and education

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Shaheen supports ensuring that every Granite Stater can get the skills and education needed to obtain a good-paying job.

Context: Original statement date not established. Source collected on November 10, 2026.

Sources & original wording
Every Granite Stater should be able to get the skills and education needed to get a good-paying job.
Original date
Original statement date has not been established. The capture date is not the statement date.
Collected
11/10/2026
Source: Jeanne Shaheen: Priorities Read the original source