WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congresswoman Lori Trahan (MA-03), a member of the House Energy and Commerce Committee’s Health Subcommittee and the Bipartisan Working Group on Addiction, announced that Dr. James Baker will be joining her as her guest at the State of the Union. Dr. Baker is a Haverhill-based physician and substance use disorder advocate who was instrumental in the… Read more »
Lowell, MA – Today, Congresswoman Lori Trahan (MA-03), a member of the House Energy and Commerce Committee,applauded a new proposed rule by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to halt the production of an estimated 300 per- and poly-fluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) chemicals without prior EPA approval. Without this proposed rule, companies could resume the use… 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, issued a statement after Twitter CEO Elon Musk’s decision to end free access to the platform’s free API.
“Twitter should be making it easier to study what’s happening on its platform, not harder. This move will make it more… Read more »
LOWELL, MA – Today, Congresswoman Lori Trahan (MA-03) joined her colleagues in the Massachusetts congressional delegation, Senators Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.) and Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.), and Representatives Richard Neal (MA-01), Jim McGovern (MA-02), Jake Auchincloss (MA-04), Democratic Whip Katherine Clark (MA-05), Seth Moulton (MA-06), Ayanna Pressley (MA-07), Stephen Lynch (MA-08),… Read more »
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congresswoman Lori Trahan (MA-03) announced she has been appointed to two key positions within the House Democratic Caucus. Trahan was named a Senior Whip, a critical member of Democratic Whip Katherine Clark’s (MA-05) whip team, and a member of Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries’s (NY-08) Regional Leadership Council, which will maximize the Democratic Caucus’s… Read more »
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congresswoman Lori Trahan (MA-03) announced $1,127,637.38 in federal funding headed to the City of Lawrence as reimbursement for the city’s program that provided food and meals to individuals in need during the COVID-19 pandemic. The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has awarded this funding to Lawrence through its Public Assistance grant… Read more »
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congresswoman Lori Trahan (MA-03) was named Co-Chair of the Congressional Cambodia Caucus. A member of the caucus since she was first sworn in as a member in 2019, Trahan takes over this new leadership role following the retirement of the caucus’s Co-Founder, former Congressman Alan Lowenthal (CA-47).
“Growing up in Lowell, I’ve seen firsthand just… Read more »
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congresswoman Lori Trahan (MA-03) applauded the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Transit Administration (FTA) announcement that Massachusetts is slated to receive a total of $550,781,313 in federal funding for Fiscal Year (FY) 2023. The allocation includes funding from the Mass Transit Account of the Highway Trust Fund,… Read more »
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congresswoman Lori Trahan (MA-03) joined her colleagues, U.S. Senate Majority Whip Dick Durbin (IL), U.S. Senators Tammy Duckworth (IL) and Cory Booker (NJ), and Representatives Jan Schakowsky (IL-09) and Jesús “Chuy” García (IL-04) to introduce the bicameral Mentoring to Succeed Act in… Read more »
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congresswoman Lori Trahan (MA-03) announced that in the first month of the 118th Congress, $1,037,800 in federal funding has been allocated for research projects at UMass Lowell. The funding, provided through the National Science Foundation, will support two STEM projects currently underway at the university.
“UMass Lowell has emerged as an… Read more »
