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Trahan Secures $100 Million Authorization for MA-3 Sewage System Upgrades

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WASHINGTON, DC – Yesterday, Congresswoman Lori Trahan (MA-03) voted to advance the bipartisan 2022 Water Resources Development Act (WRDA 2022), which authorizes critical funding to undertake water development projects in communities across the nation. Following testimony from Trahan before the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, the legislation includes a $100 million…

Trahan Supports Commonsense Gun Safety Legislation to Protect Our Kids

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WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congresswoman Lori Trahan (MA-03) voted in favor of H.R. 7910, the Protecting Our Kids Act, which would implement lifesaving, commonsense gun safety laws that respond to the recent mass shootings in schools and communities across the United States. The legislation passed 223-204. During debate on the Protecting Our Kids Act, Trahan spoke in favor of the…

Massachusetts Congressional Delegation Announces Over $59 Million in AmeriCorps Funding

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Washington, D.C. – Representative Lori Trahan (D-MA-03), United States Senators Elizabeth Warren (D-MA.) and Edward J. Markey (D-MA), and Representatives Richard E. Neal (D-MA-01), James P. McGovern (D-MA-02), Stephen F. Lynch (D-MA-08), Bill Keating (D-MA-09), Assistant Speaker Katherine Clark (D-MA-05), Seth Moulton (D-MA-06), Ayanna Pressley (D-MA-07), and Jake Auchincloss (D-MA-04)…

Trahan, Marlborough Leaders Tour HVAC Upgrades Made Possible by Federal COVID-19 Relief Funding

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LOWELL, MA – Yesterday, Congresswoman Lori Trahan (MA-03), Marlborough Mayor Arthur Vigeant, and state and local leaders toured Jaworek Elementary School to see how the city is putting school relief funding from the American Rescue Plan to use upgrading the school’s cooling and ventilation systems. “When we passed the American Rescue Plan last year, we included school…

Trahan’s Bipartisan Addiction and Mental Health Bills Clear Committee, Advance to House Floor

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WASHINGTON, DC – Today, the House Energy and Commerce Committee voted to advance two bipartisan proposals spearheaded by Congresswoman Lori Trahan (MA-03) to help address the addiction crisis and continue key youth mental health programs to the House floor for full consideration. “Congress has talked about taking action to address the addiction and mental health crises…

Trahan, Clark, Pressley, Massachusetts Delegation Request Abbott’s Timeline to Replenish Commonwealth’s Baby Formula Supply

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LOWELL, MA – Today, Congresswomen Lori Trahan (MA-03), Katherine Clark (MA-05), Assistant Speaker of the House, and Ayanna Pressley (MA-07) led the Massachusetts Delegation, including Senators Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) and Edward J. Markey (D-MA), and Representatives Richard Neal (MA-01), James P. McGovern (MA-02), Stephen F. Lynch (MA-08), William Keating (MA-09), Seth Moulton…

Trahan, Fitchburg Leaders Tout BIL-Funded Bridge Projects to Start National Transportation Week

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LOWELL, MA – Today, Congresswoman Lori Trahan (MA-03) and Fitchburg state and local leaders kicked off National Transportation Week by celebrating the $20 million in Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (BIL) funding that is being used to complete two key bridge projects in the city’s downtown. That funding will be used to preserve the Circle Street Bridge and replace the Water…

Trahan Takes to House Floor After Senate Fails to Advance Abortion Protections

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LOWELL, MA – Today, Congresswoman Lori Trahan (MA-03) took to the House floor following the Senate’s failed vote to codify abortion protections currently guaranteed under Roe v. Wade. During her speech, she took aim specifically at her Republican colleagues who unanimously opposed the same legislation when it was passed in the House last year. CLICK HERE or the…

Trahan Supports Critical Ukraine Aid Package

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WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congresswoman Lori Trahan (MA-03) voted in favor of H.R. 7691, the Additional Ukraine Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2022, bipartisan legislation that provides nearly $40 billion in aid to support Ukraine. The legislation passed with overwhelming support, 368-57. “When I visited the Ukrainian border six weeks ago, I promised Ukrainians and…

Congresswoman Lori Trahan Announces Third District Winner for the 2022 Congressional Art Competition

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LOWELL, MA – Today, Congresswoman Lori Trahan (MA-03) named Acton-Boxborough Regional High School sophomore Medhita Sinha as the winner of the Third District’s annual Congressional Art Competition during a reception at her District Office in Lowell. This is the first year the Congresswoman has been able to hold the reception for competition participants in-person since…