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Trahan Sworn In for Third Term

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WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congresswoman Lori Trahan (MA-03) issued the following statement after taking her oath of office to begin her third term representing Massachusetts’ Third Congressional District: “Representing the district where my grandparents settled as immigrants, where my parents raised my sisters and me, where my three stepsons grew up, and where I’m raising my…

Trahan Statement Congratulating Governor Healey, Lieutenant Governor Driscoll

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WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congresswoman Lori Trahan (MA-03) issued the following statement after the swearing in of Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey and Lieutenant Governor Kim Driscoll: “There is no team better prepared to lead Massachusetts in the years ahead than Governor Healey and Lieutenant Governor Driscoll. Together, they made history by taking their oaths of…

Trahan’s Bipartisan Pandemic Prevention Program Becomes Law

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LOWELL, MA – Last week, Congresswoman Lori Trahan (MA-03), a member of the House Energy and Commerce Committee’s Health Subcommittee and Co-Founder of the bipartisan Pandemic Preparedness Caucus, secured passage of a pilot program designed by her bipartisan Bolstering Infectious Outbreaks (BIO) Preparedness Workforce Act. Signed into law by President Joe Biden on Friday,…

POTUS Signs Trahan’s Bipartisan Youth Suicide Prevention Bill into Law

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LOWELL, MA – Last week, Congresswoman Lori Trahan (MA-03), a member of the House Energy and Commerce Committee’s Health Subcommittee, secured passage of the Garrett Lee Smith Memorial Reauthorization Act through the House and Senate. The legislation, which was signed into law by President Joe Biden on Friday, was included in the year-end omnibus package.  “As a…

Trahan’s Bipartisan Addiction Legislation Signed into Law

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LOWELL, MA – Today, Congresswoman Lori Trahan (MA-03), a member of the House Energy and Commerce Committee’s Health Subcommittee and a member of the Bipartisan Working Group on Addiction, announced that the Medication Access and Training Expansion (MATE) Act, her bipartisan addiction legislation, cleared the House and Senate last week and was signed into law by President…

Trahan Supports Passage of Year-End Government Funding Package

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LOWELL, MA – Today, Congresswoman Lori Trahan (MA-03) voted in favor of a year-end funding package to keep the government open and deliver meaningful progress for the Third District. “I’m proud to announce that this year-end funding package delivers key wins for communities across the Commonwealth, including long-term priorities I’ve been fighting for since my first day in…

Trahan Statement on President Zelenskyy’s Address to Congress

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WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congresswoman Lori Trahan (MA-03) issued the following statement after Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s joint address to Congress: “The United States has stood unequivocally with the Ukrainian people in their courageous fight for the future of their democracy and our shared values. Tonight, we heard from President Zelenskyy about how…

Trahan Secures $20.7 Million for Local Projects Across Third District

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LOWELL, MA – Today, Congresswoman Lori Trahan (MA-03) announced $20,747,873 in federal funding for local community projects across the Third District is set to pass the House and Senate and be signed into law by President Joe Biden this week. “I go to work every day looking for ways to deliver federal resources for local economic development and infrastructure projects that will improve…

Trahan & Colleagues Sound Alarm on Health Care Systems Surge, Capacity Concerns in Massachusetts and Across U.S.

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LOWELL, MA – Representative Lori Trahan joined Senator Edward J. Markey (D-Mass), Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass), Representatives James P. McGovern (MA-02), Jake Auchincloss (MA-04), Katherine Clark (MA-05), Seth Moulton (MA-06), Ayanna Pressley (MA-07), Stephen F. Lynch (MA-08), and Bill Keating (MA-09) in a letter to Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Xavier…

Congresswoman Trahan Releases End of Term Report

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LOWELL, MA – Today, Congresswoman Lori Trahan (MA-03) unveiled her End of Term Report: 2021-2022 to families across the Third District. The report summarizes progress made in the 117th Congress to lower health care and prescription drug costs, invest in infrastructure, create good-paying jobs, and more. Additionally, it explains how important legislation will…