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The state's two Democratic House members cited expiring health care subsidies in rejecting the spending plan that Senators Jeanne Shaheen and Maggie Hassan helped negotiate.

The Trump administration has appealed to the U.S. Supreme Court to undo lower court orders to distribute food assistance.

SNAP enrollees in New Hampshire have received their benefits for November. But the future of the food assistance program is still uncertain, and food pantries across the state continue to see high demand.

The U.S. Senate has taken the first step towards a deal that would end the federal government shutdown. New Hampshire Sen. Jeanne Shaheen has been negotiating with Republicans and was one of seven Democrats to vote in favor of the agreement on Sunday.

The White House is urging quick congressional approval of a deal to raise the debt ceiling and end the partial government shutdown.White House spokesman…

New Hampshire is getting ready to furlough some state workers whose salaries depend on federal funding.The Hassan administration and the union that…

U.S. Reps. Annie Kuster and Carol Shea-Porter of New Hampshire have signed a petition that would force a vote to end the federal government shutdown.The…

One area of funding hit hard by the government shutdown is science. Since so much basic research and development is funded by the government, the partial…

Many of the furloughed Portsmouth Naval Shipyard workers soon will be back on the job.A shipyard spokesman told the Portsmouth Herald that workers who are…

The New Hampshire Employment Security agency says employees who have been furloughed or temporarily laid off during the federal government shutdown may…