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Trahan Votes for $1 Billion Increase to Home Heating Assistance Program

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WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congresswoman Lori Trahan (MA-03) supported passage of a government funding package that includes a $1 billion increase to the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP). Of the $1 billion in additional federal funding for LIHEAP, Massachusetts will receive approximately $36,911,000. “Massachusetts families are scrambling right now to figure…

Trahan Calls for Passage of Bipartisan Filing Fees Legislation

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WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congresswoman Lori Trahan (MA-03), a member of the House Energy and Commerce Committee’s Consumer Protection and Commerce Subcommittee, took to the House floor calling on her colleagues to support passage of the Merger Filing Fee Modernization Act. CLICK HERE or the image above to view Trahan’s remarks. The Merger Filing Fee…

Congresswoman Trahan Announces $750,000 in Federal Funding for Affordable Child Care in Fitchburg

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LOWELL, MA – Today, Congresswoman Lori Trahan (MA-03) was joined by State Senator John Cronin, State Representative Michael Kushmerek, Fitchburg Mayor Stephen DiNatale, Making Opportunity Count (MOC) Leadership, and Fitchburg City Council Members to announce $750,000 in federal Community Project Funding secured by Trahan for MOC to open a new affordable child…

Trahan Celebrates $4.7 Million in Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Funding for Lancaster Road Upgrades

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LOWELL, MA – Yesterday, Congresswoman Lori Trahan (MA-03) was joined by State Senator John Cronin. State Representative Meg Kilcoyne, and Lancaster leaders to celebrate $4,758,794 in federal funding Trahan secured through the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law for improvements to Lunenburg Road and Main Street intersections.  “As a working mom of two…

Congresswoman Trahan Announces $150 Million in Federal Funding for Nashoba Valley Small Businesses

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WASHINGTON, DC  – Today, Congresswoman Lori Trahan (MA-03) applauded the awarding of $150,000,000 in federal funding for the Workers Federal Credit Union in Littleton. This multi-million dollar investment provided through the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Emergency Capital Investment Program will allow the Workers Federal Credit Union to increase loans to low- and…

Trahan Votes to Fund Community Policing Efforts

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WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congresswoman Lori Trahan (MA-03) voted for a comprehensive public safety package that will bolster community policing initiatives and first responder mental health programs in cities and towns across Massachusetts. “Community police officers go to work each day to keep our communities safe. With the increase in violent crime being felt here in…

Trahan Votes for Bipartisan Amendments to the Electoral Count Act

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WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congresswoman Lori Trahan (MA-03) voted in favor the Presidential Election Reform Act, bipartisan legislation to amend the Electoral Count Act of 1887 to reduce the likelihood of another effort to overturn presidential election results, like the one spearheaded by former President Donald Trump following the 2020 election. “The…

Congresswoman Trahan, Sheriff Koutoujian Highlight $1.65 Million Federal Investment for Middlesex County Restoration Center

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LOWELL, MA – Today, Congresswoman Lori Trahan (MA-03), and Middlesex Sheriff Peter J. Koutoujian, Co-Chair of the Middlesex County Restoration Center Commission, hosted a roundtable discussion to outline the plans for the Middlesex County Restoration Center. Once completed, the program will create greater opportunities to divert individuals in behavioral health crises…

House Clears Veterans Legislative Package

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WASHINGTON, DC – Earlier this week, Congresswoman Lori Trahan (MA-03) voted on the House Floor to pass a suite of bills to strengthen the benefits and care that veterans and their loved ones rely on. The package, containing five separate proposals, passed the House with overwhelming bipartisan support. “Since the first day I was sworn into Congress three years ago, I’ve…

Trahan Slams New Republican Abortion Ban

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WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congresswoman Lori Trahan (MA-03), a member of the House Pro-Choice Caucus, took to the House floor to rail against the new nationwide abortion ban proposed by Senate and House Republicans this week. “81 days – that’s how long it took for Republicans to change their position from abortion as a state issue to supporting a nationwide abortion…