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 »
LOWELL, MA – Today, Congresswoman Lori Trahan (MA-03) announced that as a member of the House Committee on Natural Resources for the 117th Congress, she has secured appointments to the National Parks, Forests, And Public Lands Subcommittee and the Subcommittee for Indigenous Peoples of the United States.
“As the only Massachusetts member of Congress on the… Read more »
LOWELL, MA -- Today, Congresswoman Lori Trahan (MA-03) issued the following statement following the White House’s announcement that President Joe Biden has endorsed the National Apprenticeship Act of 2021, which includes Trahan’s legislation to provide grants to small- and medium-sized businesses to incentivize their workers’ participation in the national… Read more »
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congresswoman Lori Trahan (MA-03) issued the following statement following the conclusion of the second impeachment trial of former President Donald J. Trump:
“It’s a sad day for our nation when elected officials put their own political interests before the future of our democracy. That’s what 43 senators did today. They betrayed their… Read more »
LOWELL, MA – Yesterday, Congresswoman Lori Trahan (MA-03) secured an appointment to the House Committee on Natural Resources, an important committee with direct oversight of federal agencies and programs governing conservation and outdoor recreational opportunities.
“Under the leadership of President Biden, Vice President Harris, and Democratic majorities in the House… Read more »
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, the House passed the bipartisan National Apprenticeship Act of 2021, legislation that will invest more than $3.5 billion over the next five years to expand the national apprenticeship system and create nearly one million new apprenticeship opportunities for American workers. The legislation, now headed to the Senate, includes Trahan’s… Read more »
WASHINGTON, DC – Congresswoman Lori Trahan (MA-03), a member of the U.S. House Energy and Commerce Committee and a former college athlete, and Senator Chris Murphy (D-Conn.), a member of the U.S. Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee, on Thursday introduced legislation that would allow college athletes to make money off their Name, Image, and… Read more »
WASHINGTON, DC – On Monday, Congresswoman Lori Trahan (MA-03) along with Representatives Seth Moulton (MA-06), Annie Kuster (NH-02), and Chris Pappas (NH-01) authored a letter requesting additional federal funding to support clean-up efforts along the Merrimack River. The letter was sent to House Appropriators leading negotiations on funding… Read more »
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congresswomen Lori Trahan (MA-03) and Veronica Escobar (TX-16)launched the Congressional Moms Task Force on Family Separation to provide fellow mothers in Congress with a platform to lead reunification efforts in coordination with the Biden administration for migrant children who are still separated from their parents.
“The Trump… Read more »
