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Trahan, Kuster Lead New England Delegation in Requesting Presidential Action to Lower Home Heating Prices

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LOWELL, MA – On Wednesday, Congresswomen Lori Trahan (MA-03) and Annie Kuster (NH-02), members of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, led a coalition of New England Congressional Delegation members in requesting that President Joe Biden release stockpiles from the Northeast Home Heating Oil Reserve (NEHHOR) to help lower home heating costs for families across the…

Trahan Announces $150,000,000 in Federal Funding for Workers Credit Union

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LOWELL, MA – Today, Congresswoman Lori Trahan (MA-03) joined Workers Credit Union President & CEO Doug Petersen and Assistant Vice President Doug Reedy to announce $150,000,000 in federal funding for Workers Credit Union (WCU). This funding is allocated through the Treasury’s Emergency Capital Investment Program (ECIP) and will allow WCU to increase loans to low- and…

Trahan, Kuster Call on Biden Administration to Support Audio-Only Telehealth Flexibility for Opioid Addiction Treatment

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LOWELL, MA – Congresswomen Lori Trahan (MA-03) and Annie Kuster (NH-02), members of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, wrote a letter to the Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) and the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) requesting the extension of temporary telehealth flexibilities for the treatment of opioid use disorder (OUD). Currently,…

Trahan, State Leaders Highlight $1 Million in Federal Funding for Hudson PFAS Plant Upgrade

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LOWELL, MA – Yesterday, Congresswoman Lori Trahan (MA-03), State Senator Jamie Eldridge, and State Representative Kate Hogan toured Hudson’s Chestnut Street PFAS Treatment System to highlight $1 million in federal American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funding that will be used to upgrade the plant’s PFAS remediation capabilities. “Almost every community across the…

Congresswoman Trahan Celebrates $300,000 in Federal Funding for Massachusetts Firefighting Academy in Stow

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LOWELL, MA – Today, Congresswoman Lori Trahan (MA-03) was joined by State Representative Kate Hogan, Massachusetts State Fire Marshal Peter J. Ostroskey, and Stow officials to celebrate National Fire Prevention Week by highlighting the Massachusetts Firefighting Academy’s recent receipt of federal Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) program funding. This…

Trahan Tours Heywood Hospital’s Renovations Made with American Rescue Plan Funds

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LOWELL, MA – Yesterday, Congresswoman Lori Trahan (MA-03), Mayor Mike Nicholson, State Senator Anne Gobi, and State Representatives Jon Zlotnik and Susannah Whipps visited Heywood Hospital’s surgical pavilion expansion project. The American Rescue Plan (ARPA) provided state and local funding, $500,000 of which is being used to fund the project. “This project…

Trahan Calls for Passage of Legislation to Lower Massachusetts Home Heating Costs

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LOWELL, MA – Today, Congresswoman Lori Trahan (MA-03), a member of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, announced her support for two key pieces of legislation to lower home heating costs and continue driving down gas prices. Together, the bills will save Massachusetts families money heading into the winter. “Families are hurting right now, and the last thing they need is…

Massachusetts Delegation Members Announce $145 Million from U.S. Treasury to Deploy High-Speed Internet Across Commonwealth

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WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congresswoman Lori Trahan (MA-03) joined Senators Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.) and Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) and Representatives Richard Neal (MA-01), Katherine Clark (MA-05), Jim McGovern (MA-02), Bill Keating (MA-09), and Seth Moulton (MA-06), members of the Massachusetts Congressional delegation, and leaders from the White House and the Department…

Trahan Highlights $2 Million secured through Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to replace Westford’s Beaver Brook Bridge

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LOWELL, MA – Today, Congresswoman Lori Trahan (MA-03) was joined by State Representative Jim Arciero, Westford Assistant Town Manager Eric Heideman, Westford Town Engineer Paul Starratt, and members of the Westford Select Board to highlight $2,006,439 secured by Trahan through the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to replace and upgrade Westford’s Beaver Brook…