Politics
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Two years in, the Inflation Reduction Act is lowering health care costs in New Hampshire
The Inflation Reduction Act ensured that 11,000 Granite Staters were able to keep their health insurance, reduced the cost of insulin for over 6,000 New Hampshire seniors, and incentivized manufacturers to invest in the state and create more clean energy jobs.
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Biden-Harris administration’s Medicare drug price negotiations secure $6 billion in savings for taxpayers
The White House estimates that these new prices will lead to around $6 billion in savings for the Medicare program in 2026. The new prices will be anywhere from 38% to 79% lower than the drugs’ list prices last year, saving seniors on Medicare an estimated $1.5 billion in out-of-pocket costs in 2026 alone.
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Video: How to vote as a college student
Are you a college student living in New Hampshire. You can vote in the Granite State. Here’s how. @granitepost Are you a college student living in New Hampshire. You can vote in the Granite State. Here’s how. #NHlocal #NHcollege #NHeducation #votingincollege #VOTE #NHvotes ♬ original sound – Granite Post
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Opinion: Republicans want to repeal the modern family
From Project 2025 and JD Vance all the way down to state lawmakers, a growing number of far-right Republicans are waging war on modern families. Whether it’s attacking child care programs, encouraging women to stay in abusive marriages, or making it harder for same-sex couples to adopt, the modern right is fighting to repeal the…
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Chris Pappas highlights bipartisan record and advocacy for Granite Staters in new campaign ad
This week Congressman Chris Pappas launched the first television ad of his 2024 re-election campaign. The ad, which began airing today, underscores Pappas’s dedication to delivering on the issues that matter most to Granite Staters, including lowering healthcare costs, supporting small businesses, and advocating for veterans and their families. So far the Republican field running…
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Inside Project 2025’s Secret Training Videos
One centerpiece of that program is dozens of never-before-published videos created for Project 2025’s Presidential Administration Academy. The vast majority of these videos — 23 in all, totaling more than 14 hours of content — were provided to ProPublica and Documented by a person who had access to them.
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Biden-Harris administration wants to make it easier to cancel subscriptions and bypass chatbots
The White House wants to end corporate practices that it says wastes consumers’ time and money, such as forcing customers to wait on hold for refunds, placing unnecessary barriers on canceling subscriptions, and making it difficult to access or submit health insurance claims.
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JD Vance says he wants to help families, but missed vote to expand child tax credit
Republican vice presidential candidate JD Vance proposed more than doubling the federal child tax credit to $5,000 over the weekend, but recently missed the chance to vote for an expanded credit—an effort his fellow Senate Republicans blocked.
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Dozens of pregnant women, some bleeding or in labor, being turned away from ERs despite federal law
Even as the Biden administration publicly warned hospitals to treat pregnant patients in emergencies, facilities continue to violate the federal law. The issue became a focus for the administration following reports of women being improperly treated in emergency rooms after the Supreme Court’s decision to overturn the constitutional right to an abortion more than two…
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#NHPolitics Ins and Outs — August 11, 2024
Another week of #NHPolitics Ins and Outs, taking you on a tour of the ins and outs of the ever-changing world of New Hampshire Politics, keeping score of the winners and losers week-by-week — and letting you know who’s in and who’s out. Let’s get into it. Who’s In? “Old School Legend” Ruth Griffin —…
