WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congresswoman Lori Trahan (MA-03), a member of the House Energy and Commerce Committee’s Health Subcommittee, advocated for and passed increased federal funding for Community Health Centers and Teaching Health Centers out of the Energy and Commerce Committee. The legislation now moves to the House floor for a vote.
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WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congresswoman Lori Trahan (MA-03) spoke on the House floor criticizing Congressional inaction to prevent mass shootings. Trahan, the mother of 8 and 12-year-old daughters, delivered the floor speech pleading for Republican members to take action on gun violence, instead of waiting for another news cycle to pass.
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LOWELL, MA – Yesterday, Congresswoman Lori Trahan (MA-03), Chair of the Congressional Cambodia Caucus, sent letters to the Metropolitan Museum of Art and the U.S. Department of Justice requesting further action by both parties in the investigation of the museum’s Cambodian artifact collection. The request follows Trahan’s first letter in November 2022 as well as a… Read more »
LOWELL, MA – Today, Reps. Lori Trahan (D-MA-03), Annie Kuster (D-NH-02), Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA-01), Paul Tonko (D-NY-20), and David Trone (D-MD-06) released the following statement after the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) and the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) issued a temporary rule that extends telemedicine flexibilities… Read more »
LOWELL, MA – Today, Congresswoman Lori Trahan (MA-03), Mayor Mike Nicholson, and City Council President Elizabeth Kazinskas toured Gardner small businesses that have received federal funding through the City’s small business programs supported by federal American Rescue Plan funding.
“When I met with Gardner small business owners today, I was… Read more »
LOWELL, MA – Today, Congresswoman Lori Trahan (MA-03), a member of the Regional Leadership Council, hosted a roundtable on the CHIPS and Science Act with Massachusetts Secretary of Economic Development Yvonne Hao, a senior member of the U.S. Department of Commerce’s CHIPS Program Office, Third District companies, and higher education institutions… Read more »
LOWELL, MA – Today, Congresswoman Lori Trahan (MA-03-D) and Congressman Dan Crenshaw (TX-02-R) sent a letter to the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) requesting information on the agency’s plan for authorizing new monoclonal antibodies and antiviral therapeutics.
The FDA recently deauthorized the last mAbs for COVID-19 and there is a lag in getting an updated version reauthorized. The… Read more »
LOWELL, MA – Today, Congresswoman Lori Trahan (MA-03) named Lawrence Academy senior Elliott Paulek as the winner of the Third District’s annual Congressional Art Competition during a reception at the Chelmsford Center for the Arts. Elliott’s original artwork will be displayed in the U.S. Capitol for one year alongside other winners and she will be invited to Washington, DC… Read more »
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Representatives Lori Trahan (D-MA-03) and Jay Obernolte (R-CA-23), members of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, sent a letter to President Joe Biden urging the administration to begin negotiations with international allies to create an international research center designed to facilitate global cross-platform research into… Read more »
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congresswoman Lori Trahan (MA-03) voted against House Republicans’ debt limit proposal that would slash federal funding for key federal programs Massachusetts families depend on.
“The Republican legislation passed today is as cruel as it is unnecessary. The GOP has made it clear they will do everything in their power to hold our economy hostage… Read more »
