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WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senators Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), Ranking Member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, Roger Wicker (R-MS), Chairman of the U.S. Helsinki Commission, and Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI), Ranking Member of the Commission, along with Representatives Joe Wilson (R-SC), Co-Chairman, and Steve Cohen (D-TN), Ranking Member, issued a...

WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senators Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), Ranking Member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, Elizabeth Warren (D-MA), Ranking Member of the Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee, and Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) released the following statement: “President Trump’s decision to provide sanctions...

WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senators Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), Ranking Member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, Chuck Grassley (R-IA), Thom Tillis (R-NC), Roger Wicker (R-MS), Chris Van Hollen (D-MD), Joni Ernst (R-IA) and Peter Welch (D-VT) and Representatives Mike Turner (R-OH), Brendan Boyle (D-PA), Gregory W. Meeks (D-NY), Ranking Member of...

WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senators Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), Ranking Member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, Chris Van Hollen (D-MD), Tim Kaine (D-VA), Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) and Brian Schatz (D-HI) were joined by Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) and 40 colleagues in pressing the Department of Defense to provide answers to the...

WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senators Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), Ranking Member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, Chuck Schumer (D-NY), Senate Democratic Leader, and Jack Reed (D-RI), Senate Armed Services Committee Ranking Member, demanded that Trump provided accountability for his war in Iran and that the administration, including Secretaries...

WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), Ranking Member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, published an op-ed in the Washington Post warning that Russia is exploiting the growing conflict with Iran to challenge the United States and threaten American troops, businesses and interests abroad. In the piece, Senator Shaheen...

WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), Ranking Member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, and Democratic members of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee released a new report examining how the Trump Administration’s approach to China has imposed growing economic costs on American families while strengthening Beijing’s...

The FCPA Reinforcement Act signals that companies should maintain strong anti-corruption practices because foreign bribery will be investigated and prosecuted The bill would extend the statute of limitations for FCPA bribery offenses from five to ten years Bill Text (PDF) WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senators Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), Ranking Member of...

WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senators Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), Ranking Member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, Brian Schatz (D-HI), Ranking Member of the Senate Appropriations Committee Subcommittee on State and Foreign Operations, Patty Murray (D-WA), Vice Chair of the Senate Appropriations Committee, Jack Reed (D-RI), Ranking Member of the...

WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senators Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), Ranking Member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, Chris Murphy (D-CT), Tim Kaine (D-VA), Jeff Merkley (D-OR), Cory Booker (D-NJ), Chris Van Hollen (D-MD), Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) and Jacky Rosen (D-NV) sent a letter to Secretary of State Marco Rubio raising serious concerns about the...

WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), Ranking Member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, issued a statement on the United States' preemptive attack on Iran: "The Iranian regime has murdered Americans and its own people and has been a deeply destabilizing force in the region. No one will be sad to see them go. However, I am...

WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senators Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), Ranking Member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, and Thom Tillis (R-NC), co-chairs of the Senate NATO Observer Group, led a bipartisan resolution recognizing the fourth anniversary of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine. The resolution reaffirms the Senate’s support for Ukraine’s...

WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), Ranking Member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, released the following statement after reports that journalists and a lawyer were detained by Cameroonian authorities while investigating U.S. third-country deportations: “The arrests of journalists investigating the third country...

ODESA, UKRAINE – Today, U.S. Senators Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), Ranking Member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI), Chris Coons (D-DE) and Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) travelled to Odesa, Ukraine where they reiterated the ironclad, bipartisan support for Ukraine in the U.S. Congress and among the American people....

CHISINAU, MOLDOVA – Yesterday, U.S. Senators Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), Ranking Member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, Richard Blumenthal (D-CT), Chris Coons (D-DE) and Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI) traveled to Chisinau, Moldova. The delegation met with President Maia Sandu, Prime Minister Alexandru Munteanu, President of the Parliament Igor...

BUCHAREST, ROMANIA – Yesterday, U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), Ranking Member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, traveled to Bucharest, Romania.Ranking Member Shaheen Shaheen met with President Nicusor Dan, Foreign Minister Oana Toiu and Defense Minister Radu-Dinel Miruta. She also witnessed firsthand the depth of America’s security...

MUNICH, GERMANY – Today, U.S. Senators Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), Ranking Member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, Thom Tillis (R-NC), along with Representative Sara Jacobs (D-CA) met with Finnish President Alexander Stubb on the sidelines of the 2026 Munich Security Conference. Ranking Member Shaheen reaffirmed the deep and growing...

MUNICH, GERMANY – Today, U.S. Senators Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), Ranking Member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, Thom Tillis (R-NC) and Mark Kelly (D-AZ) along with U.S. Representative Sara Jacobs (D-CA) met with Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen and Greenlandic Prime Minister Jens-Frederik Nielsen on the sidelines of the 2026 Munich...

MUNICH, GERMANY – Today, U.S. Senators Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), Ranking Member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, Thom Tillis (R-NC), Chris Coons (D-DE), Chris Murphy (D-CT) and Mark Kelly (D-AZ), along with U.S. Representatives Jim Himes (D-CT) and Sara Jacobs (D-CA) met with Syrian Foreign Minister Asaad al-Shaibani and Commander of Syrian...

MUNICH, GERMANY – Today, U.S. Senators Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), Ranking Member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, and Roger Wicker (R-MS), Chair of the Senate Armed Services Committee, along with Senators Chris Murphy (D-CT), Mark Kelly (D-AZ), Ruben Gallego (D-AZ) and Congressman Jim Himes (D-CT), met with Denis Becirovic, member of the...