LOWELL, MA – Yesterday, Congresswoman Lori Trahan (MA-03) was joined by Haverhill Mayor Jim Fiorentini and state partners to celebrate $7,596,431 in federal funding to support the MBTA’s replacement of the South Elm Street Bridge. The funding will be received through the U.S. Department of Transportation’s (DOT) Federal-State Partnership for State of Good… Read more »
LOWELL, MA – Today, Congresswoman Lori Trahan (MA-03) announced that families in Massachusetts’ Third Congressional District will soon see more affordable prescription drugs for Medicare recipients and lower health insurance premiums made possible by the Inflation Reduction Act.
“When my dad was battling MS, we struggled to figure out ways to pay for the prescription… Read more »
WASHINGTON, DC – On Tuesday, Representatives Lori Trahan (MA-03), Annie Kuster (NH-02), and Peter Welch (VT-AL), members of the House Energy and Commerce Committee’s Health Subcommittee, sent a letter to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) requesting that the agency consider the benefits that pandemic era audio-only telehealth services have… Read more »
LOWELL, MA – Yesterday, Congresswoman Lori Trahan (MA-03), a member of the House Energy and Commerce Committee’s Consumer Protection and Commerce Subcommittee, partnered with Congresswomen Diana DeGette (CO-01) and Barbara Lee (CA-13), Co-Chairs of the House Pro-Choice Caucus, to send letters to leading messaging and telecommunications companies… Read more »
LOWELL, MA – Today, Congresswoman Lori Trahan (MA-03), Senator Edward J. Markey (D-MA), and Congressman Seth Moulton (MA-06) announced that the Massachusetts Bay Transit Authority (MBTA) will receive over $7.6 million in additional federal funding to support a proposed project to replace the century-old South Elm Street Bridge in Haverhill with a modern two-track… Read more »
Washington, DC – Today, Congresswoman Lori Trahan (MA-03) joined the Massachusetts Congressional Delegation in introducing a resolution honoring Boston Celtics legend William “Bill” Felton Russell. Russell was the number two pick in the 1956 NBA draft. A decade later, he became a player-coach for the Celtics and the first Black head coach of a major U.S. professional sports team. In… Read more »
Today, Congresswoman Lori Trahan (MA-03) joined over 40 of her colleagues, writing to the heads of major social media companies calling on them to combat the proliferation of mis- and disinformation surrounding reproductive health care, including abortion care, and legal rights, in the wake of the Dobbs decision.
“As patients and providers grapple with the Supreme Court’s decision… Read more »
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congresswoman Lori Trahan (MA-03), a member of the House Energy and Commerce Committee’s Consumer Protection and Commerce Subcommittee, issued the following statement after receiving responses from MobileWalla, Near, Oracle, and AWS to a request she led about women’s data being used against them following the overturning of Roe v. Wade:
“I… Read more »
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congresswoman Lori Trahan (MA-03) supported passage of the Inflation Reduction Act, comprehensive anti-inflation legislation that will reduce families’ health care and prescription drug costs, make unprecedented investments in combating the climate crisis, and reduce the deficit.
“The Inflation Reduction Act is a critical step forward in our… Read more »
LOWELL, MA – Today, Congresswoman Lori Trahan (MA-03), a member of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, sent a letter to Abbott Laboratories once again requesting a full accounting of the safety and health complaints filed by employees at the company’s Sturgis manufacturing facility before its baby formula recall.
“It was widely reported that a former employee had… Read more »
