LOWELL, MA – Today, Congresswoman Lori Trahan (MA-03) issued a statement following Department of Education Secretary Betsy DeVos’s decision to roll back protections for survivors of sexual assault and weaken sexual assault accountability standards for institutions:
“Even as we continue to grapple with this unprecedented global pandemic, Secretary DeVos has continued to push her… Read more »
LOWELL, MA – Today, Congresswoman Lori Trahan (MA-03) announced $154,800 in federal funding for the Greater Lawrence Family Health Center. The grant funding comes from the Affordable Care Act Teaching Health Center Graduate Medical Education (THCGME) Payment Program at the Department of Health and Human Services.
“This unprecedented global pandemic has highlighted the need for a… Read more »
LOWELL, MA - Today, Congresswoman Lori Trahan (MA-03) recognized the hard work and dedication of Nora Lopez Rojas, a Lawrence resident and employee at Lawrence General Hospital, in her first Local Heroes Spotlight. Nora worked tirelessly throughout the initial weeks of the COVID-19 pandemic before eventually coming down with the disease. She has since returned to work where she… Read more »
LOWELL, MA - Today, Congresswoman Lori Trahan (MA-03) announced $102,146 in CARES Act grant funding for the Haverhill Police Department. The funding was disbursed by the Department of Justice Bureau of Justice Assistance to support the Department’s efforts to prevent, prepare for, and respond to COVID-19.
“Our police officers are on the front line of this public health… Read more »
Washington, DC - United States Senators Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) and Edward J. Markey (D-MA), along with Representatives Richard E. Neal (D-MA-01), James P. McGovern (D-MA-02), Stephen F. Lynch (D-MA-08), William Keating (D-MA-09), Joseph P. Kennedy III (D-MA-04), Katherine Clark (D-MA-05), Seth Moulton (D-MA-06), Ayanna Pressley (D-MA-07), Lori Trahan (D-MA-03), announced that… Read more »
WASHINGTON – Today, in a letter to Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos, Congresswoman Lori Trahan (MA-03) joined with House Education and Labor Committee Chairman Bobby Scott (VA-03) and Senate HELP Ranking Member Patty Murray (D-WA) to call on the Department to delay changes to distance education rules as students and schools adapt to virtual classrooms in response to… Read more »
Washington, D.C. - United States Senators Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) and Edward J. Markey (D-MA), along with Representatives Richard E. Neal (D-MA-01), James P. McGovern (D-MA-02), William Keating (D-MA-09), Joseph P. Kennedy (D-MA-04), Katherine Clark (D-MA-05), Seth Moulton (D-MA-06), Ayanna Pressley (D-MA-06), Lori Trahan (D-MA-03), today announced that Massachusetts health care… Read more »
LOWELL, MA - Today, Congresswoman Lori Trahan (MA-03), a member of the House Education and Labor Committee, announced $5,634,382 in federal Head Start funding for the Greater Lawrence Community Action Council (GLCAC). This five-year grant was awarded by the Department of Health and Human Services’ Office of Head Start.
“The coronavirus pandemic has placed tremendous stress on… Read more »
LOWELL, MA - Yesterday, Congresswoman Lori Trahan (MA-03), Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-MA), and Senator Edward J. Markey (D-MA) wrote to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) requesting that additional oversight measures be put into place to protect staff and residents of Life Care Centers of America (LCCA) and other nursing home facilities from COVID-19. The letter… Read more »
LOWELL, MA - Today, Congresswoman Lori Trahan (MA-03) announced the launch of her “Local Heroes Spotlight” initiative to highlight heroes in cities and towns throughout Massachusetts’ Third Congressional District who have stepped up to support their community during this difficult time.
“I have such profound gratitude for our frontline heroes who face this pandemic head-on each day… Read more »