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State-Run FMLI Vetoed
Governor Sununu Vetoes State-Run Family Medical Leave Insurance! GST has opposed and testified against a state run mandated Family Medical Leave Insurance program. The Governor hasn't yet issued a press statement, and really doesn't need to. This image says it all:...

Election Law Pretense
Senator Shaheen and Dem Presidential Candidates Criticize NH Voting being only for NH Residents. GST supported HB 1264 to end voting in NH by residents (6,540 in 2016) of other states. Democrats really do want residents (particularly students) of other states to vote...

GST Testimony Against Drive-By Voting
GST Submitted Testimony Against SB 67 which would repeal HB 1264 and bring back Drive-By Voting. Click here for status information and a link to read the bill, which adds the following statement to current law: "A person who satisfies the definition of resident or...

Budget and Tax Warnings!
There's Some Bad News for NH Taxpayers this April 15th! In contrast to Good News for Federal Taxpayers, the New Hampshire House is heading the wrong way! The budget process begins with a budget proposed by the Governor. Click for a summary. The House Majority budget...

Happy Tax Day 2019
There's Good News for US Taxpayers this April 15th! H&R Block reports the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act reduced their client's taxes by 24.9 percent on average! "H&R Block data through March 31, 2019 shows the size of its clients’ tax refunds is up 1.4 percent under...

Preserve the NH Advantage Rally
The GST Protect the New Hampshire Rally was a Great Success! Over 300 Activists came out to hear the Governor and Minority Leaders discuss legislation. GST Vice Chairman Dave McConville lead the Pledge. GST Chairman Ray Chadwick addressed the Rally. Activists Kim...

Governor Sununu to Speak at Rally
Governor Sununu announced he will attend the Preserve the New Hampshire Advantage Rally. RSVP to hear him at the Rally Saturday 3/30/19 at 10:00 AM in Concord! New Hampshire has prospered under Governor Sununu and the 2015-2018 Republican Legislature. A growing...

Register for the NH Advantage Rally
Click here to register! "Preserve the New Hampshire Advantage" Rally in Concord on Saturday 3/30/19. The (no cost) Rally will start at 10:00 AM on the lawn in front of the Capital building.

Rally to Preserve The NH Advantage
We're holding a "Preserve the New Hampshire Advantage" Rally in Concord on Saturday 3/30/19. The (no cost) Rally will start at 10:00 AM on the lawn in front of the Capital building. Speakers at the Rally will describe exactly what is going on in the Legislature....

The NH Advantage Is Under Attack
Our New Hampshire Advantage is Under Attack! Click here to download a copy of this report to show your friends. The "New Hampshire Advantage” can mean many things to many people, for example: - Low taxes and fees - Frugal, constitutional government - Personal freedom...