This story was originally produced by the Portsmouth Herald. NHPR is republishing it in partnership with the Granite State News Collaborative. Congressional delegation members from Maine and New Hampshire are fighting proposed federal disciplinary review changes they contend would hurt Portsmouth Naval Shipyard workers. Lawmakers say the policy, in reality, would strip away merit-based employment and due process for workers. Jeanne Shaheen, D-NH, Maggie Hassan, D-NH, and Angus King, I-Maine, and Reps. Chris Pappas, D-NH, Maggie Goodlander, D-NH, and Chellie Pingree, D-Maine — shared their criticism of the proposal with the two agencies.