Jeanne Shaheen
Jeanne Shaheen
Cynthia Jeanne Shaheenis an American politician and the senior United States senator from New Hampshire, a position she has held since 2009. Shaheen, a member of the Democratic Party, is the first female U.S. senator in New Hampshire's history, was the first woman to be elected governor of New Hampshire and she is the first woman to be elected as both a U.S. governor and a U.S. senator...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionPolitician
Date of Birth28 January 1947
CitySaint Charles, MO
CountryUnited States of America
And, you know, we're looking at some broad themes for the convention, stronger at home, respected in the world, and looking at -- at how John Kerry's career and life experiences play into those themes.
One important finding among the students is that 39 percent identified Iraq as their number one concern, which is higher than the country as a whole.
Low-wage jobs have gone offshore. We need to innovate to stay competitive.
Any Democratic statement of core beliefs about the importance of families must include all our families, gay and straight. Our party has a long tradition of leading the charge on important questions of justice.
I think we need to get the measurements that Congress has mandated from the White House on how we're going to determine progress in Afghanistan.
We need to invest in a way that makes sure we've got the workforce we need in the future.
Well, we think the convention is a great opportunity for people to learn more about John Kerry and John Edwards,
We will never go back to an unfair system of unequal schools, ... We can do it and we will do it.
We have given the power to the secretary of state to protect New Hampshire's first-in-the-nation primary status, and we must live with his decision.
We should be working together with Iowa as we have in the past to protect the status and relevance of the first-in-the-nation caucus and the first-in-the-nation primary,
We think that the issue he tried to raisehow politics was shaped to some extent by pop cultureis an important one.
There's definitely a world view among college students that appreciates the need to act in the international community.
Too much of our political debate...has become a race to the bottom. An exchange of insults and slanders more appropriate to reality television than a legislature.
There is no better way to honor Dr. King than to spend Monday giving back to our communities in his memory. He encouraged us to work together to build better, stronger and more united communities and he showed us that we can make a difference,