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Trahan, Casten, Schiff Demand Answers from “X” on Social Media Watchdog Intimidation

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WASHINGTON, DC – Yesterday, Representatives Lori Trahan (MA-03), Sean Casten (IL-06), and Adam Schiff (CA-28) sent a letter to X Corp., formerly known as Twitter, leaders Elon Musk and Linda Yaccarino demanding answers on the company’s efforts to threaten and intimidate independent research organizations that study harms on social media. The letter cites an X…

Trahan, Murphy Reintroduce Legislation to Codify College Athletes’ Unrestricted Right to Their Name, Image, Likeness

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WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congresswoman Lori Trahan (MA-03), a former Division I volleyball player, and Senator Chris Murphy (D-CT) reintroduced legislation that would establish an unrestricted federal right for college athletes to market their Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL). Two years after the NCAA was forced to adopt a policy that allows athletes to pursue NIL…

Trahan Slams Republican Attempt to Slash Food Assistance for Women and Children

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WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congresswoman Lori Trahan (MA-03) took to the House floor to criticize Congressional Republicans' proposal to cut food assistance programs, including the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC). Trahan, the mother of 8 and 12-year-old daughters, delivered the floor speech pleading with Republican…

Trahan, Miller-Meeks, Grassley, Bennet Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Expand Health Care Access For Children

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WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congresswoman Lori Trahan (D-MA-03) and Congresswoman Mariannette Miller-Meeks (R-IA-01), members of the House Energy and Commerce Committee’s Health Subcommittee, partnered with Senators Chuck Grassley (R-IA) and Michael Bennet (D-CO) to introduce the bipartisan Accelerating Kids’ Access to Care Act to help…

Trahan, Markey Lead Introduction of Bipartisan Cambodia Democracy and Human Rights Act

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WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congresswoman Lori Trahan (D-MA-03), Chair of the Congressional Cambodia Caucus, and Senator Edward J. Markey (D-MA) led the reintroduction of the Cambodia Democracy and Human Rights Act, bipartisan and bicameral legislation that would hold the Cambodian government accountable for abuses and corruption that undermine democracy and human…

Trahan, Cassidy, Lujan Reintroduce Bipartisan TLDR Act

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WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congresswoman Lori Trahan (MA-03) and Senators Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA) and Ben Ray Lujan (D-NM) reintroduced the bipartisan Terms-of-service Labeling, Design and Readability (TLDR) Act, legislation requiring that online companies make their terms of service contracts more accessible, transparent, and understandable for…

Trahan, Warren, Markey, Golden Announce $21.4 Million in Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Funding for Lowell Bridges

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LOWELL, MA – Today, Congresswoman Lori Trahan (MA-03), Senators Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) and Edward J. Markey (D-MA), and Lowell City Manager Tom Golden announced the City of Lowell is receiving $21,400,000 in Bipartisan Infrastructure Law funding to support four bridge rehabilitation and preservation projects across the city. “I voted for the…

Trahan, Bipartisan Coalition Lead Introduction of Youth Poisoning Protection Act

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WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Representatives Lori Trahan (D-MA-03), Mike Carey (R-OH-15), Katie Porter (D-CA-47), and Chris Stewart (R-UT-02) as well as Senators Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) and JD Vance (R-OH) introduced the Youth Poisoning Protection Act, bipartisan and bicameral legislation that would ban the consumer sale of products…

Trahan Statement on House Republicans’ Attempt to Impeach President Biden

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WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congresswoman Lori Trahan (MA-03) issued the following statement after voting against legislation proposed by House Republicans to impeach President Joe Biden: “For the second time this month, extreme Republicans have taken control of the House from Speaker McCarthy – this time to force a vote on whether to impeach President Biden. Rather than…

Trahan, Edwards, Cassidy, Ossoff Reintroduce Bicameral Bill to Rein in Data Brokers

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WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congresswoman Lori Trahan (D-MA-03), a member of the House Energy and Commerce Committee’s Innovation, Data, and Commerce Subcommittee, partnered with Congressman Chuck Edwards (R-NC-11) and Senators Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA) and John Ossoff (D-GA) to reintroduce the Data Elimination and Limiting Extensive Tracking and…