Press Releases

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congresswoman Lori Trahan (MA-03) issued the following statement after passage of a government funding bill that will keep the federal government open through the holidays without cuts to critical programs: “As I’ve said from day one, the most basic responsibility we have as members of Congress is to keep the government open and working for the… Read more »

LOWELL, MA – Ahead of Veterans Day, Congresswoman Lori Trahan (MA-03), a member of the Regional Leadership Council, announced that more than 10,000 Massachusetts veterans have successfully accessed newly available benefits and services through the Sergeant First Class (SFC) Heath Robinson Honoring our Promise to Address Comprehensive Toxics (PACT) Act. The… Read more »

LOWELL, MA – Today, Congresswoman Lori Trahan (MA-03) was joined by State Senator Jamie Eldridge, State Senator Mike Barrett, State Representative Simon Cataldo, State Representative Carmine Gentile, Acting Transportation Secretary and CEO Monica Tibbits-Nutt, The Friends of the Bruce Freeman Trail, as well as Acton and Concord local leaders to… Read more »

LOWELL, MA – Today, Congresswoman Lori Trahan (MA-03) was joined by State Representative Colleen Garry, Dracut Town Manager Ann Vandal, and town officials to highlight over $5.2 million in Bipartisan Infrastructure Law funding that the Town of Dracut received to repair and rebuild Nashua Road.  “The Bipartisan Infrastructure Law continues to play a… Read more »

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congresswoman Lori Trahan (MA-03), Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-MA), and Senator Edward J. Markey (D-MA) announced $500,000 in federal funding through the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) Environmental Justice Collaborative Problem Solving (EJCPS) Program to improve stormwater management along the Nashua River in Fitchburg by… Read more »

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congresswoman Lori Trahan (MA-03) issued the following statement after Congressman Mike Johnson (LA-04) was elected Speaker of the House: “For the past three weeks, Republicans have fought amongst themselves while our allies were attacked and we inched closer to a catastrophic government shutdown. The fact that we finally have a speaker is good news… Read more »

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congresswoman Lori Trahan (MA-03), a member of the Regional Leadership Council, applauded the awarding of $130,453,598 in federal Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) funds to help keep Massachusetts families warm this winter. “As we head into the winter months, this federal home heating assistance funding will help ensure… Read more »

LOWELL, MA – Today, Congresswoman Lori Trahan (MA-03), a member of the House Energy and Commerce Committee’s Innovation, Data, and Commerce Subcommittee, and Congresswoman Sara Jacobs (CA-51) led lawmaker in writing to U.S. Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona requesting information on the U.S. Department of Education Office of Civil Rights’… Read more »

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congresswoman Lori Trahan (MA-03) issued the following statement ahead of the 16th Speaker vote this year: “Jim Jordan is dangerous. Rather than come to Washington to deliver for the folks he represents, he’s done nothing but fan the flames of division to get on TV and amass power on the far right. The result: over his sixteen years in Congress, Jim… Read more »

LOWELL, MA – Today, Congresswoman Lori Trahan (MA-03) joined State Representative Kate Hogan, Hudson DPW Director Eric Ryder, and Hudson Select Board Chair Scott Duplisea to celebrate $1.4 million in federal American Rescue Plan funding for the Town of Hudson to strengthen essential water drainage infrastructure. “This $1.4 million… Read more »