NH House Democrats

Larsen, Norelli: O’Brien, Republicans Should Not Put Big Oil Before NH Taxpayers, Consumers

Larsen, Norelli: O’Brien, Republicans Should Not Put Big Oil Before New Hampshire Taxpayers, Consumers CONCORD – Senate Democratic Leader Sylvia Larsen and House Democratic Leader Terie Norelli said today that Speaker Bill O’Brien, Majority Leader…

Video: Press Conference on the GOP’s Legislative Priorities

Representatives Terie Norelli, Steve Shurtleff, Gary Richardson, and Cindy Rosenwald held a press conference today to talk about how Republicans had promised to focus on the economy and jobs but instead they have focused their…

So Much for Open Government

In a column published in the Monitor yesterday, House Speaker Bill O’Brien and others argued that the vote to override the governor’s veto of the House redistricting plan was conducted properly. He described the failure…

Bills the House is passing are no joke

Bills the House is passing are no joke By Monitor staff April 1, 2012 It would be nice to wake up tomorrow morning and discover that the actions of the current New Hampshire House and…

Speaker over top on override vote

Friday, March 30, 2012 Speaker over top on override vote KEY POINTS BACKGROUND: House Speaker William O’Brien orchestrated a surprise vote to override the governor’s veto of the House redistricting plan this week. CONCLUSION: Chalk…

Republicans Pass Bill that Downshifts to Local Property Taxes

CONCORD, NEW HAMPSHIRE – Representative Susan Almy, House Democratic Policy Leader on Ways & Means Committee and Representative Christine Hamm, who serves on the Ways & Means Committee, issued the following statements on HB 1607,…

House Republicans Continue Their Attacks on Women

CONCORD, NEW HAMPSHIRE – Representative Terie Norelli, House Democratic Leader and Representative Stephen Shurtleff, Assistant Deputy Democratic Leader,   issued the following statements on the House passage of House Bill 1659, which states that woman are…

Democrats Lament Repeal of the Job Producing, Environmental Friendly RGGI Program

CONCORD, NEW HAMPSHIRE – Representative Naida Kaen, Democratic Policy Leader on the House Science, Technology and Energy Committee, issued the following statement on the passage of  HB 1490, which repeals New Hampshire’s regional greenhouse gas…

O’Brien Throws Out New Hampshire Constitution In Unprecedented Power Grab

CONCORD, NEW HAMPSHIRE – Speaker Bill O’Brien today threw out the New Hampshire constitution in an unprecedented power grab aimed at ramming an unpopular redistricting plan down the throats of the people of New Hampshire…

House Democratic Leader’s Comments on Governor Lynch’s Veto of the House Redistricting Plan

Concord, NH – Representative Terie Norelli, Democratic House Leader issued the following statement on Governor Lynch’s veto of House Bill 592, the New Hampshire House Redistricting Plan. “Governor Lynch’s veto of this unconstitutional House Redistricting…