Rep. Chris Pappas discusses passport fair and Job Corps’ potential closure

U.S. Rep. Chris Pappas representing New Hampshire's 1st Congressional District. - Official U.S. House headshot
U.S. Rep. Chris Pappas representing New Hampshire's 1st Congressional District. - Official U.S. House headshot
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Rep. Chris Pappas, who has served in the U.S. Congress representing New Hampshire’s 1st District since 2019, shared several updates via social media on June 17, 2025. His posts addressed both local events and broader educational concerns.

On June 17, Rep. Pappas announced a “Pop-Up Passport Fair in Londonderry” scheduled for the following day. He encouraged constituents to schedule an appointment or learn more about the event through a provided link.

Later that day, Pappas reflected on his recent meeting with students at Job Corps in Manchester. In his post, he expressed concern over the Trump administration’s efforts to shut down the program. He highlighted that many of these students have faced significant challenges such as dropping out of high school and dealing with parental addiction issues (source).

In another tweet posted shortly after, Pappas emphasized the importance of Job Corps as a “unique workforce training program” for homeless youth seeking education and positive life changes. He warned that ending this program would be devastating for its participants (source).

Chris Pappas was born in Manchester, New Hampshire in 1980 and continues to reside there today. He is an alumnus of Harvard University, where he graduated with a Bachelor of Arts degree in 2002.



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