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Monday, March 24, 2025

Rep. Chris Pappas discusses retirement wishes and legislative efforts

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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

Rep. Chris Pappas, a member of the U.S. Congress representing New Hampshire’s 1st district, has been active on social media sharing updates and messages with his constituents. His recent tweets cover topics ranging from personal acknowledgments to legislative initiatives.

On March 18, 2025, Rep. Pappas expressed gratitude towards an individual named Ray for their nearly three decades of service in informing and reporting to the residents of New Hampshire. He wished Ray a happy retirement, acknowledging their contributions to the community: "Wishing you a happy and well-deserved retirement, Ray! Thank you for your work of nearly three decades to inform and report to Granite Staters."

Later that day, Rep. Pappas highlighted his participation in Community Champions Week by volunteering with Meals on Wheels. He emphasized the organization's role beyond meal delivery, noting its importance in providing wellness checks and social interaction. He also reiterated his commitment to securing federal funding for local communities: "To celebrate Community Champions Week, I volunteered with Meals on Wheels. Their work is more than delivering meals. Their deliveries provide wellness checks, social interaction, and much more."

On March 19, 2025, Rep. Pappas addressed veterans' needs through legislative action by supporting a bipartisan bill aimed at closing a VA medication reimbursement gap for State Veterans Homes. This initiative seeks to ensure comprehensive services for veterans across various facilities including the NH Veterans Home in Tilton: "We have an obligation to ensure the needs of our veterans are met at every corner."

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