LOWELL, MA – Today, Congresswoman Lori Trahan (MA-03) and State Representative Tram Nguyen (D-18th Essex) marked Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month by touring Asian-owned small businesses in Andover’s Shawsheen Plaza. During the visits, the lawmakers highlighted the hard work of Asian American business owners who have had to overcome economic challenges caused by the… Read more »
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congresswoman Lori Trahan (MA-03) supported passage of H.R. 1065, the Pregnant Workers’ Fairness Act, a commonsense, bipartisan proposal that finally secures pregnant workers’ right to reasonable accommodations when they’re on the job.
“In 2021, workers in nearly half of the states around the country continue to be fired, denied basic… Read more »
LOWELL, MA — Today, Congresswoman Lori Trahan (MA-03) announced Andover High School senior Alicia Wang as the winner of the Third Congressional District’s annual Congressional Art Competition. Wang’s artwork, titled “Targeted,” was selected by a panel of local judges from a pool of submissions from high school students who participated in this year’s competition.
"This… 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, led a group of fellow Congressional Hispanic Caucus members in writing a letter calling on Facebook Chairman and CEO Mark Zuckerberg to reverse the company’s decision to require WhatsApp users to accept expanded… Read more »
LOWELL, MA – Yesterday, Congresswoman Lori Trahan (MA-03) joined with company and Chelmsford Town leaders to tour Triton Systems, Inc.’s new facilities located in the newly revitalized Chelmsford Cross Roads at Route 129. The company, which has called Chelmsford home since its founding in 1992, is a technology incubator and developer specializing in breakthrough… Read more »
LOWELL, MA - Today, Congresswoman Lori Trahan (MA-03) applauded the awarding of $9,748,905 in federal Head Start funding to three organizations in the Third District: Community Teamwork, Inc., Greater Lawrence Community Action Council, Inc., and Making Opportunity Count, Inc.
“This additional federal Head Start funding will be essential to organizations working… Read more »
LOWELL, MA – Today, Congresswoman Lori Trahan (MA-03) and Senator Edward J. Markey (D-MA)highlighted passage of the historic American Rescue Plan, including the tens of millions of dollars in relief flowing into working families’ pockets, small businesses, and communities across the Commonwealth, during stops in Fitchburg and Gardner.
“The American Rescue Plan… Read more »
LOWELL, MA – Yesterday, 100 days after President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris were sworn in, Congresswoman Lori Trahan (MA-03) applauded the work of the administration, in coordination with Congress, to achieve for workers and their families across the Commonwealth.
“When President Biden swore his oath of office on Inauguration Day, he promised to get America… Read more »
WASHINGTON, DC – After attending President Joe Biden’s first address to the U.S. Congress, Congresswoman Lori Trahan (MA-03) issued the following statement:
“President Biden’s message tonight was clear: America is back. Over the course of his first three months in office, President Biden has worked with Congress, states, and local governments to successfully turn the tide… Read more »
LOWELL, MA – Today, Congresswoman Lori Trahan (MA-03), a member of the House Energy and Commerce Committee’s Health Subcommittee, joined with registered nurses from St. Vincent Hospital in Worcester on their picket line to demand improved working conditions that will enable them to do their jobs safely and prioritize patients’ health and wellbeing.
“These incredible nurses have… Read more »