LOWELL, MA – Yesterday, Congresswoman Lori Trahan (MA-03) joined with state and local leaders to visit infrastructure projects in Ashburnham and Ayer, highlighting $2 million federal funding from the INVEST in America Act set to flow to the local communities once the provisions are made law.
“When it comes to our outdated infrastructure, Congress has kicked the can down the road… Read more »
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congresswoman Lori Trahan (MA-03) announced over $4.1 million in Shuttered Venue Operators Grants (SVOG) that will support 10 small businesses in the Massachusetts Third. Congresswoman Trahan voted to establish the SVOG program, which provides critical relief to businesses in the music and entertainment sectors hit hard by the COVID-19 pandemic, as part of the… Read more »
LOWELL, MA – Today, Congresswoman Lori Trahan (MA-03) announced overwhelming local support for the $7,778,838 in federal funding in the House-passed government appropriations packages for projects in the Third District.
“Working with these incredible organizations, we’ve successfully secured the inclusion of key federal investments that will improve our district’s response to the… Read more »
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congresswoman Lori Trahan (MA-03) cast her vote in favor of emergency legislation to provide supplemental funding for the U.S. Capitol Police and U.S. National Guard, which will be critical in preventing furloughs and personnel cuts following their heroic defense of the United States Capitol on January 6th and in the following weeks.
“On January 6th, one of our… Read more »
LOWELL, MA – This past Friday, Congresswoman Lori Trahan (MA-03) and U.S. Department of Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm announced $1,845,000 in funding for UMass Lowell intended to advance quantum information science (QIS) research to help scientists better understand the physical world and harness nature to benefit people and society.
“Researchers at UMass Lowell… Read more »
LOWELL, MA – Today, Congresswoman Lori Trahan (MA-03) announced nine projects in the Third District that stand to gain from a total of $7,778,838 in federal investments included in government funding legislation under consideration this week in the U.S. House of Representatives.
“Whether it’s food pantries, community health initiatives, or economic development projects, organizations and… Read more »
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congresswoman Lori Trahan (MA-03) voted in favor of H.R. 3985, the Averting Loss of Life and Injury by Expediting SIVs (ALLIES) Act, bipartisan legislation she cosponsored to uphold America’s promise to protect Afghan interpreters, contractors, and security personnel who worked with U.S. servicemembers during their tours in Afghanistan.
“The decision by President… Read more »
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congresswoman Lori Trahan (MA-03), a member of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, voted on the House floor to pass H.R. 2467, the PFAS Action Act of 2021, bipartisan legislation she helped introduce and pass out of Committee to clean up PFAS contaminations, help families who have been exposed to the dangerous “forever chemicals,” and prevent future… Read more »
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congresswoman Lori Trahan (MA-03) and Secretary of Energy Jennifer M. Granholm, along with Senator Edward J. Markey (D-MA), announced awards totaling $3,841,107 to small businesses in the Third District working on advanced scientific tools and clean, secure energy for the American people. The funding announcements were part of 110 grants… 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, voted for passage of H.R. 2668, the Consumer Protection and Recovery Act, legislation she cosponsored to restore the Federal Trade Commission’s (FTC) authority to go to court to get victimized customers and businesses the money they… Read more »
