MANCHESTER – Americans for Prosperity – New Hampshire (AFP-NH) is reacting today to President Obama’s budget. The plan, which includes $1.058 trillion for discretionary spending for the 2014 federal fiscal year, was released this morning. “The budget the President released today places our nation’s economy upon a stool with three legs – increasing spending, raising [...]
CONCORD, N.H. —Lawmakers in Concord are considering up to a 30-cent hike in the cigarette tax, but store owners said they would be hurt by the change. Pete Portenza, owner of the Rose Belle Mobile Mart in Concord, testified at a House committee meeting Tuesday that he wouldn’t be able to absorb an increase in [...]
CONCORD – A bill to repeal the state’s newly established education tax credit program did not find favor with the Senate Health, Education and Human Services Committee Tuesday. The committee voted 3-2 down party lines to kill House Bill 370, which is expected to come before the full Senate April 18. The new scholarship program [...]
CONCORD – A 20 cents-a-pack cigarette tax hike, passed by the House last month, was praised during a Senate committee hearing Tuesday as a step toward lowering the state’s high rate of youth smoking. But equally vocal were the state grocers association and several convenience store owners and groups warning of potentially dire consequences for [...]
MANCHESTER – Americans for Prosperity New Hampshire (AFP-NH) is commending today’s Senate Committee vote to report the anti-school choice bill, HB 370, as Inexpedient to Legislate (ITL). The Senate Health, Education and Human Services Committee voted 3-2 to report the bill as ITL. “This vote is a positive one for all the families across our [...]
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