Press Releases
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Dec4
Ayotte Mourns Passing of Justice Sherman Horton, Jr.
"I am deeply saddened by the passing of Justice Horton, who was a dear friend and mentor to me."
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Dec4
Ayotte, Coons Highlight Bipartisan Manufacturing Skills Act
U.S. Senators Kelly Ayotte (R-NH) and Chris Coons (D-DE) took to the Senate floor today to highlight bipartisan legislation they introduced to help cities and states build 21st century manufacturing training programs.
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Dec4
Ayotte Statement on A-10 Provisions Included in Defense Bill
U.S. Senator Kelly Ayotte today released the following statement on provisions regarding the A-10 aircraft included in the current version of the Fiscal Year 2015 National Defense Authorization Act:
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Dec3
Ayotte Highlights Outstanding Performance of Portsmouth Naval Shipyard as Attack Submarine Maintenance Center of Excellence
At a Senate Armed Services Committee hearing, Senator Ayotte highlighted the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard's outstanding performance as the Navy's center of excellence for fast attack submarine maintenance, modernization, and repair.
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Dec3
Defense Bill Includes McCaskill-Ayotte-Fischer's Additional Reforms to Continue Curbing Sexual Assaults in the U.S. Military
"These measures are important steps that will build on the reforms passed last year to prevent sexual assaults in our military, strengthen prosecution of such crimes, and provide victims with the support, care, and resources they need. Our legislation changes the status quo by holding commanders more accountable for treating victims with dignity and respect, and helps ensure that perpetrators will be fully prosecuted under the law. Our bill also removes the ‘good soldier defense,' so that defendants are prosecuted based on the evidence and nothing else," said Ayotte.
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Dec2
Ayotte Discusses NH Drug Addiction Crisis at Bipartisan Forum on Capitol Hill
Senator Kelly Ayotte hosted a bipartisan forum on Capitol Hill to discuss ways to help communities in New Hampshire and across the country fight drug addiction and support individuals in recovery.
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Dec2
Friday in Nashua: Ayotte, Export-Import Bank Chairman to Tour Seaboard International Forest Products
"The Export-Import Bank helps small and medium sized businesses in New Hampshire compete in the global marketplace and create jobs, while returning billions of dollars to the Treasury for deficit reduction," said Senator Ayotte, a member of the Senate Commerce Committee.
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Dec1
Ayotte Calls on Philippine Government to End Suspension of Burials at Clark Veterans Cemetery
U.S. Senator Kelly Ayotte (R-NH) today called on the Philippine government to end its suspension of burials at Clark Veterans Cemetery, which has placed financial and emotional burdens on families of veterans.
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Nov25
Ayotte Continues Efforts to Find Funding Solution for Key Conservation Program
U.S. Senator Kelly Ayotte (R-NH) joined a group of 40 bipartisan colleagues in urging Senate leaders to work together to find a permanent funding solution for the Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF) before the end of the year.
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Nov24
Graham, Ayotte, McCain on Negotiations with Iran
U.S. Senators Lindsey Graham (R-South Carolina), Kelly Ayotte (R-New Hampshire), and John McCain (R-Arizona) today made the following statement on the extension of negotiations with Iran over their nuclear program.