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New Hampshire: Middle Class Matters Tour

Wed, 04/09/2008 - 14:32

Shaheen continues ‘middle class’ tour

By Brian Lawson, PolitickerNH.com Reporter

DERRY- Visiting patrons at Derry's MaryAnn's Diner, Democratic senatorial candidate Jeanne Shaheen (D-Madbury), listened to concerns about a declining economy.

The stop was part of her three-day "Middle Class Matters" tour.

Explaining the current state of the economy Shaheen said, "it's a huge issue people are experiencing."

Shaheen recounted a story of a single mother who is worrier her song will not be able to afford college and another story about a small business owner whose business recently closed.

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Tue, 04/08/2008 - 17:38

Day two of Shaheen tour

By Brian Lawson, PolitickerNH.com Reporter

On day two of her "Middle Class Matters" tour, Senatorial candidate Jeanne Shaheen (D-Madbury) visited the Early Bird Café in Plaistow.

"Here in New Hampshire, families are struggling to afford the cost of everyday needs like gas, milk and home heating oil," Shaheen said in a press release. "They're also struggling to afford mortgage payments and college tuition.  They are getting squeezed at every turn."

Shaheen also said that Washington D.C. has "betrayed" New Hampshire residents.

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Mon, 04/07/2008 - 15:03

Today in the U.S. Senate race

By Brian Lawson, PolitickerNH.com Reporter

The U.S. Senate race is developing into a regular routine.

Jeanne Shaheen will host an event and the National Republican Senatorial Committee (NRSC) will issue a press release or a new web video criticizing Shaheen. Today was no different.

This afternoon, in Salem, Shaheen began her three-day "Middle Class Matters" tour and the NRSC issued a new YouTube video on Shaheen.

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