Press Releases

LOWELL, MA – Today, Congresswoman Lori Trahan (MA-03), a member of the House Energy and Commerce Committee’s Consumer Protection and Commerce Subcommittee, published a new fact sheet on how the need for the Digital Services Oversight and Safety Act (DSOSA) has been exacerbated by Russia’s disinformation campaign designed to justify Vladimir Putin’s unprovoked… Read more »

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congresswoman Lori Trahan (MA-03) voted in support of the Honoring Our Promise to Address Comprehensive Toxics (Honoring our PACT) Act of 2021, comprehensive legislation she cosponsored to expand and improve toxic-exposed veterans’ access to earned benefits and care. “When the difficult decision is made to send our heroic servicemembers into… Read more »

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congresswoman Lori Trahan (MA-03) issued the following statement shortly after President Joe Biden’s first State of the Union address: “President Biden’s message tonight was focused on one thing: unity. He laid out a vision for how we can move forward as a unified nation – Republicans, Democrats, and Independents alike – to address the challenges we… Read more »

LOWELL, MA – Today, Congresswoman Lori Trahan (MA-03) issued the following statement after President Joe Biden announced the nomination of Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson to replace Justice Stephen Breyer on the Supreme Court: “Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson’s extensive qualifications to serve on the Supreme Court are beyond reproach. As a public defender, the Vice Chair of the… Read more »

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congresswoman Lori Trahan (MA-03), a member of the House Energy and Commerce Committee's Health Subcommittee, and Congressman Brett Guthrie (KY-02) introduced a bipartisan resolution to support women’s cardiovascular health during American Heart Month. “Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death for women in this country — but… Read more »

LOWELL, MA – Today, Congresswoman Lori Trahan (MA-03) issued the following statement after Russia’s unjustified attack on Ukraine: “Russia’s unprovoked invasion of Ukraine is a violation of international law, and constitutes a massively destabilizing event with repercussions that will be felt for decades to come. Vladimir Putin and his enablers must pay a heavy price for… Read more »

LOWELL, MA – Today, Congresswoman Lori Trahan (MA-03), a member of the House Energy and Commerce Committee’s Consumer Protection and Commerce Subcommittee, unveiled the Digital Services Oversight and Safety Act (DSOSA), comprehensive transparency legislation to establish a Bureau of Digital Services Oversight and Safety at the Federal Trade Commission that would have… Read more »

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congresswoman Lori Trahan (MA-03) joined Senator Edward J. Markey (D-MA) and Congresswoman Kathy Castor (FL-14) to write to the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) urging the agency to use its full authority — including its authority under the Children’s Online Privacy and Protection Act (COPPA) and Section 5 of the FTC Act… Read more »

LOWELL, MA – Today, Congresswoman Lori Trahan (MA-03) welcomed newly appointed Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Regional Administrator for New England David Cash to Lowell to discuss the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law’s historic investments in upgrading Massachusetts water infrastructure, particularly sewage systems along the Merrimack River. “For decades,… Read more »

LOWELL, MA – Today, Congresswoman Lori Trahan (MA-03), a member of the House Energy and Commerce Comittee’s Health Subcommittee, announced $3,896,605 in federal funding for Community Health Connections, Inc. This award comes from the Department of Health and Human Services through the Health Center program.  “For the past twenty years, Community Health Connections has… Read more »