RebuildNH statement on deceptive comment from Moira O’Neill, director of the N.H. Office of the Child Advocate

NH Journal, an Inside Sources publication, today quoted Moira O’Neill, director of the N.H. Office of the Child Advocate, saying: “Fussing about masks – a proven intervention to stop viral spread – is telling children that political nonsense is more important than children’s well-being, education, and mental health.” Andrew J. Manuse, Chairman of RebuildNH, released … Read more

PR: Governor Deserves No Praise for Mask Mandate Relaxation

Freedoms to Life, Liberty and Property Are Inherent, Not Doled Out By Governor   EAST DERRY, N.H.—ReopenNH welcomes the end of the unnecessary and unlawful statewide mask mandate, but the governor’s vain gesture in allowing Emergency Order 74 to expire today merely pretends to restore rights that Granite Staters never actually lost, but many forfeited … Read more

Op-Ed: House Defends New Hampshire Republic; the Senate Must Follow Suit

Last week, the New Hampshire House showed that it understands the gravity of our time, advancing reforms within their budget to end the current State of Emergency and restore a balance of powers in our state. We owe these men and women a debt of gratitude. The recently-passed House budget incorporates fiscal responsibility, tax cuts, … Read more

RebuildNH Celebrates Bipartisan Effort to Restore Balance of Powers

Representatives Overwhelmingly Vote to Prevent Abuse of Emergency Powers EAST DERRY, N.H.—The N.H. House of Representatives overwhelmingly declared that no governor ought to use emergency powers the same way as Gov. Chris Sununu ever again, and passed a reform yesterday with a bi-partisan veto-proof majority that will make sure of this. While the bill, HB … Read more

Legislative Petition

To the legislature: End the state of emergency Remove restrictions Restore liberty Regain lost jobs Sign the Petition To the N.H. Legislature, the Speaker of the House and the Senate President Whereas, we the undersigned, understand that NH Gov. Chris Sununu declared a state of emergency on March 13, 2020 in response to the outbreak … Read more

Andrew Manuse: Testimony for HB 506 (equal access)

Honorable Members of N.H. House Committee on Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs: I have come before you today in support of HB 506, a bill that will clarify existing law by ensuring that bodily autonomy is always protected as a civil right in New Hampshire law. RSA 354-A:16 codifies rights protected in the state … Read more

Op-Ed: Governor Continues Spreading Half-Truths to Keep His Power

By Melissa Blasek During a press conference on Thursday, Gov. Chris Sununu used maddening half truths while beating his fear drum in an effort to justify almost a year of his unilateral control of the state. Speaking about the Legislature’s resolution to end the State of Emergency, Sununu said, “That would be a terrible thing … Read more

Andrew Manuse: Testimony on HB275 (clarifying executive power)

Honorable Members of N.H. House Committee on Executive Departments and Administration, Today I present testimony in favor of HB 275, “an act relative to the governor’s power to initiate a state of emergency and various emergency powers,” a bill I believe would change state law to clarify executive power during a State of Emergency to … Read more

Andrew Manuse: Testimony for HCR2 (terminating the SOE)

To the Honorable Members of the N.H. House Committee on Legislative Administration: I’m writing as a citizen of New Hampshire imploring you to take back the People’s authority through the Legislature by passing HCR 2 and ending the State of Emergency immediately. For better or for worse, the People’s authority that you represent has been … Read more

PR: Alarming: Emergency Orders Posted In State Law Record

In New Development, Governor Virtually Signals That His Powers Supersede Those of the Legislature EAST DERRY, N.H.—On the heels of the governor’s dismissal of the Legislature for deliberating on what is proper public policy, it has come to light that Gov. Chris Sununu’s unlawful emergency orders have somehow managed to be incorporated into the state … Read more