Press Releases

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congresswoman Lori Trahan (MA-03) issued the following statement regarding the rise in antisemitism across the United States and congressional inaction to address the issue: “The significant increase in antisemitism here in the United States and around the globe is something every person in a position of power must acknowledge and condemn. When the… Read more »

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, House Democratic Policy and Communications Committee (DPCC) Co-Chair Lori Trahan (MA-03) spoke on the House floor slamming Republicans for prioritizing a partisan impeachment vote over the needs of American families before leaving town for the holidays. “Speaker Johnson is about to send members of Congress home for the rest of the… Read more »

LOWELL, MA – Today, Congresswoman Lori Trahan (MA-03) announced Greater Lowell Technical High School student, Madisyn Koza, as the winner of the Third Congressional District’s annual Congressional App Challenge (CAC). Koza’s application, "CarbonCalc", was selected by a local judge from the pool of submissions from middle and high school students who participated in… Read more »

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congresswomen Lori Trahan (MA-03) and Kathy Castor (FL-14), members of the House Energy and Commerce Committee’s Innovation, Data, and Commerce Subcommittee, led a request to Meta demanding answers on investigative reports showing the company profiting from Instagram serving sexual and exploitative content to users with interests in… Read more »

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congresswoman Lori Trahan (MA-03) and Congressman James P. McGovern (MA-02) led 114 of their colleagues in requesting increased funding totaling $1.6 billion for the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP). “As you know, LIHEAP helps families who are at risk of being unable… Read more »

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congresswoman Lori Trahan (MA-03) was joined by Senators Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) and Edward J. Markey (D-MA) as well as Representatives Richard E. Neal (MA-01), James P. McGovern (MA-02), Jake Auchincloss (MA-04), Katherine Clark (MA-05), Seth Moulton (MA-06), Ayanna Pressley (MA-07), Stephen F.… Read more »

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congressional Fusion Energy Caucus Co-Chairs Lori Trahan (D-MA-03), Don Beyer (D-VA-08), Chuck Fleischmann (R-TN-03), and Jay Obernolte (R-CA-23) issued the following statement after the House Energy and Commerce Committee passed their bipartisan Fusion Energy Act: “Fusion energy has the tremendous potential to significantly… Read more »

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congresswoman Lori Trahan (MA-03) commemorated the historic impact of the Lowell mill girls with Mattie Kahn, the author of Young and Restless: The Girls Who Sparked America's Revolutions. Mattie Kahn’s book opens with the remarkable story of the Lowell mill girls’ impact on the Industrial Revolution and explores movements led by young women and… Read more »

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Democratic Policy and Communications Committee (DPCC) Co-Chair Lori Trahan (MA-03) issued the following statement after voting to expel Congressman George Santos (NY-03). The expulsion resolution passed after surpassing the two-thirds majority required. “Today, I joined a bipartisan majority of my colleagues to expel George Santos from the… Read more »

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congresswoman Lori Trahan (MA-03), a member of the House Energy and Commerce Committee’s Innovation, Data, and Commerce Subcommittee, issued the following statement after Meta unveiled a lawsuit challenging the Federal Trade Commission’s constitutionality and ability to protect children and younger users on the corporation’s platforms: “Time after time,… Read more »