Margaret Wood Hassan
Democrat · NH · U.S. Senate
Bio
Margaret Wood Hassan is an American politician and attorney serving as the junior United States senator for New Hampshire since 2017. A member of the Democratic Party, Hassan was the 81st governor of New Hampshire, from 2013 to 2017.
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Issue profile
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U.S. Postal Service Bends the Knee to Trump on Vote by MailIn an already alarming moment for voting rights, the U.S. Postal Service wants to make things so much worse.In response to a March executive order by President Donald Trump—which directed USPS to only provide mail-in ballots to voters on a federal list—the th…
The New Republic · June 24, 2026
Removes Fake PodcastsSpotify Technology S.A. (NYSE:SPOT) is one of the On June 12, 2026, Spotify Technology S.A. (NYSE:SPOT) removed tens of thousands of fake podcasts that promoted illegal online pharmacies following media scrutiny and an investigation by Senator Maggie Hassan, …
Biztoc.com · June 22, 2026
SENS JAMES LANKFORD, MAGGIE HASSAN: Congress should suffer shutdown pain, not the American peopleSenators propose the Prevent Government Shutdowns Act of 2026, requiring Congress to stay in D.C. voting seven days a week until budget bills pass.
Fox News · June 4, 2026
Senator slams Trump official in fiery hearing: 'That's ridiculous and I think you know it'Sen. Maggie Hassan (D-NH) had a sharp response for Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent during a heated hearing on Wednesday. Bessent was testifying before the Senate Finance Committee on President Donald Trump's budget request when Hassan questioned him about wh…
Raw Story · June 3, 2026
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