WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congresswoman Lori Trahan (MA-03) supported passage of the Protecting the Right to Organize (PRO) Act, the most significant upgrade to workers’ ability to decide for themselves whether to exercise their right to unionize in nearly a century.
“Passing the Protecting the Right to Organize Act is deeply personal to me. As the daughter of a union… Read more »
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congresswoman Lori Trahan (MA-03) cast her vote to pass the updated American Rescue Plan and send the long overdue relief package to President Joe Biden’s desk to be signed into law.
“Today’s vote on President Biden’s American Rescue Plan sends a clear message to the American people: help is on the way. With the much-needed relief contained in this… Read more »
LOWELL, MA – Today, Representatives Lori Trahan (D-MA-03) and Darin LaHood (R-IL-18)announced the reintroduction of the Stop Sewage Overflow Act, bipartisan legislation to ensure the federal government does its part to support the cleanup and prevention of combined sewage overflows (CSOs) contamination in rivers across the nation, including the Merrimack… Read more »
LOWELL, MA – Today, during a tour of the Greater Lawrence Family Health Center’s (GLFHC) Lawrence Vaccination Site, Congresswoman Lori Trahan (MA-03) joined with the facility’s leadership to applaud President Joe Biden’s American Rescue Plan and investments in community health centers on the front lines of the vaccination effort.
“The hardworking folks here at… Read more »
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congresswoman Lori Trahan (MA-03) supported passage of H.R. 1, the For The People Act, a historic and comprehensive democracy reform package that will secure every American’s most fundamental right to make their voice heard at the ballot box and hold elected officials accountable.
During consideration of H.R. 1 on the House floor, Trahan called… Read more »
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congresswoman Lori Trahan (MA-03) voted in favor of H.R. 1280, the George Floyd Justice in Policing Act, joining her colleagues in passing historic legislation to set nationwide standards for policing and help rebuild the trust between law enforcement and the communities they serve.
“The brutal murder of George Floyd last summer forced… Read more »
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Representatives Lori Trahan (MA-03) and Andy Kim (NJ-03) led a group of bipartisan House members in calling on the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) to take serious action to stop the dangerous and disproportionate spread of COVID-19 in U.S. Bureau of Prison (BOP)-managed institutions that has led to the death of employees and at… Read more »
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congresswoman Lori Trahan (MA-03) voted to pass H.R. 1319, the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021, an urgently needed relief package put forth by President Joe Biden to address the needs of working families and set the nation on course to defeat the virus, get kids safely back into classrooms, and rebuild the economy.
“When Congress passed the… Read more »
LOWELL, MA - Today, Congresswoman Lori Trahan (MA-03) applauded the awarding of $171,937 in Victims of Crime Act (VOCA) grant funding to the City of Lawrence by the Massachusetts Office for Victim Assistance (MOVA). The funding will be used to provide critical services for Lawrence residents still recovering from the devastation of the 2018 Merrimack Valley pipeline gas… Read more »
LOWELL, MA - Today, Congresswoman Lori Trahan (MA-03) announced $827,000 in federal funding to three NeighborWorks network organizations in Massachusetts’ Third District. The organizations are listed as follows: Coalition for a Better Acre in Lowell will receive $220,000, NewVue Communities in Fitchburg will receive $300,000, and Lawrence CommunityWorks will receive… Read more »