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The crowd was overcome with emotion when Israeli emissary Guy Ben David played his guitar and sang a song in Hebrew for about 200 people in support of Israel in front of the State House Wednesday evening.
On the bipartisan makeup of the Committees this term, Speaker Packard said, “I would like to thank the following Members who accepted the additional role of Chair or Vice Chair on our House Standing Committees.”
I have not written much in the past few months about the goings on at the legislature, and not because there hasn’t been much happening. In fact, it’s just the opposite
State Rep. Paul Berch wants House Speaker Sherman Packard to take back his support of Rep. James Spillane voiced when he was first accused of posting an antisemitic meme on social media now that the House Ethics Committee has admonished Spillane.
State Rep. Rosemarie Rung, D-Merrimack, has been stripped of her committee assignment by Republican House Speaker Sherman Packard because of her social media post calling on New Hampshire police to denounce the Troy police chief for attending the pro-Trump rally in Washington D.C. on Jan. 6.
“On first blush, I can’t approve that,” House Speaker Steve Shurtleff said.