WASHINGTON - Yesterday, Congresswoman Lori Trahan (MA-03), Senators Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) and Edward J. Markey (D-MA), and the entire Massachusetts delegation, announced that they’ve secured more than $17 million in funding for victim assistance and compensation from the Office of Justice Programs’ Office for Victims of Crime. This funding supports Massachusetts programs that provide… Read more »
LOWELL, MA – Last Wednesday, Congresswoman Lori Trahan (MA-03), Senators Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.) and Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) and labor leaders from 1199SEIU and the Massachusetts Nurses Association (MNA) held a press conference in response to Steward Health Care CEO Dr. Ralph de la Torre’s refusal to appear at the September 12 Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP)… Read more »
LOWELL, MA – Today, Congresswoman Lori Trahan (MA-03) joined Fitchburg leaders to highlight the progress being made on NewVue Communities’ new housing project, the Fitchburg Arts Community. The housing project’s creation was made possible in part by federal American Rescue Plan Act funding and federal tax credits that support the creation of affordable housing.
“Housing… Read more »
LOWELL, MA – Today, Congresswoman Lori Trahan (MA-03) joined WHEAT Community Connections staff in Clinton to celebrate the groundbreaking of the organization’s new building project, which will include 8 low-income transition housing units and become home to the organization’s Community Pantry & Café and Hidden Treasures thrift store. The project was made possible in… Read more »
LOWELL, MA – Today, Congresswoman Lori Trahan (MA-03), a member of the Energy & Commerce’s Health Subcommittee, introduced bipartisan legislation to commemorate Overdose Awareness Day, a solemn day to honor those who have lost their lives to overdoses, destigmatize addiction and seeking treatment, and combat the addiction crisis.
“The addiction crisis has affected… Read more »
LOWELL, MA – Today, Congresswoman Lori Trahan (MA-03) was joined by Lawrence leaders to celebrate $1 million in federal Bipartisan Infrastructure Law funding secured to clean up three separate brownfield sites in Lawrence. Following the clean-up, the City will be able to repurpose the sites for economic development and recreational purposes.
“Once again, the… Read more »
LOWELL, MA – Last week, Congresswoman Lori Trahan (MA-03), a member of the Energy & Commerce Health Subcommittee, was joined by the entire Massachusetts delegation, Senators Edward J. Markey (D-MA) and Elizabeth Warren (D-MA), and 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… Read more »
LOWELL, MA – Today, Congresswoman Lori Trahan (MA-03) joined House Democrats in celebrating the 89th anniversary of President Franklin Delano Roosevelt signing the Social Security Act into law and recommitting to protecting the program from proposed cuts.
“For 89 years, Social Security has upheld a sacred promise that if Americans pay into the program over a lifetime of work, it’ll be… Read more »
LOWELL, MA – Today, Congresswoman Lori Trahan (MA-03), Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-MA), and Senator Edward J. Markey (D-MA) applauded the selection of Lowell Public Schools as a winner of the U.S. Department of Energy’s 2024 Renew America’s Schools Prize and Grant program, which helps K-12 public schools make energy upgrades that will decrease energy use and costs, improve indoor air… Read more »
LOWELL, MA – Today, Congresswoman Lori Trahan (MA-03), a member of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, introduced the Pipeline Accountability, Safety, and Environmental Standards (PASES) Act to improve safety, environmental, and transparency standards for oil and gas pipelines in the United States. The legislation, also introduced in the Senate by Senator Edward J. Markey (D-MA),… Read more »
