Rep. Chris Pappas, currently serving in the U.S. Congress representing New Hampshire’s 1st district, has recently expressed his views on several significant issues through social media posts. His statements cover topics ranging from international incidents to domestic education policies and legislative initiatives.
On May 22, 2025, Rep. Pappas commented on a tragic event involving the shooting of two Israeli embassy staff members near the Capital Jewish Museum. He stated: “I am horrified by the news that two Israeli embassy staff were tragically shot and killed near the Capital Jewish Museum last night.” He emphasized that antisemitism is unacceptable in any form.
Later that day, Rep. Pappas addressed a legal development concerning national education policy. He noted: “President Trump’s executive order to dismantle the Department of Education has been blocked.” Pappas reaffirmed his commitment to ensuring quality education for all students and opposing actions detrimental to their educational welfare.
On May 23, 2025, Rep. Pappas announced a new legislative effort aimed at supporting children facing challenging circumstances. He shared: “Today I introduced a bipartisan bill with @SenatorShaheen to provide communities with resources to help children with adverse childhood experiences.” The proposed ACERT program seeks collaboration between first responders, health providers, and child advocates to deliver necessary care for young individuals.
Chris Pappas has served in Congress since 2019 after succeeding Carol Shea-Porter and previously held office in the New Hampshire House of Representatives from 2002 to 2010. Born in Manchester, New Hampshire in 1980, he graduated from Harvard University with a BA in 2002.
