Lowell, MA – Today, Congresswoman Lori Trahan (D-MA-03) announced that Community Teamwork, Inc. in Lowell, Massachusetts would be the recipient of a $1,628,560 Head Start Child Care Partnership grant from the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS).
“I am pleased that these funds will support kids growing up in my hometown, Lowell. This investment will bring real and… Read more »
Washington, DC – Today, Congresswoman Lori Trahan (D-MA-03) and Congressman Mike Kelly (R-PA-16) introduced legislation to bolster automatic enrollment in 401(k) retirement plans for small businesses.
“Small businesses and their employees are the lifeblood of the American economy, and the engine driving growth in cities and towns across Massachusetts. There were 1.5 million Bay… Read more »
Washington, DC – Today, Congresswoman Lori Trahan (D-MA-03) joined her Democratic colleagues to vote in favor of the Paycheck Fairness Act, H.R. 7.
“In 2019 the gender pay gap should be a relic of the past. Unfortunately, women are still making only 80 cents for every dollar earned by a man. That gap is even wider for women of color. That is why today I was proud to vote in favor… Read more »
Washington, DC – Today, Congresswoman Lori Trahan (D-MA-03) joined with her Democratic Colleagues to stabilize the Affordable Care Act (ACA) by introducing the Protecting Pre-Existing Conditions & Making Health Care More Affordable Act of 2019.
“The latest effort to repeal the Affordable Care Act through the courts underscores the importance of the step that House Democrats… Read more »
Washington, DC – Congresswoman Lori Trahan (D-MA-03) released the following statement in response to Attorney General Barr’s summary of the Mueller report.
"Attorney General Barr's letter and his initial summary does not change the fact that Congress and the American people must be able to review Special Counsel Robert Mueller's full report. This matter is too serious to accept… Read more »
Lowell, MA – Yesterday, Congresswoman Lori Trahan (D-MA-03) hosted state lawmakers from around Massachusetts’ Third Congressional District for a luncheon forum to discuss issues facing the district’s 37 cities and towns. Rep. Trahan also provided an update on her work in Congress, and how she is positioning herself to be a partner to the community in Washington, DC.
“I am… Read more »
Lowell, MA – Congresswoman Lori Trahan (D-MA-03) released the following statement regarding Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s Report.
“Now that Robert Mueller’s report has been submitted, it must be made public to the American People and to Congress as soon as possible. We deserve the whole truth. The integrity of our democratic system is at stake.”
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Lowell, MA – Today, Congresswoman Lori Trahan (D-MA-03) announced $745,000 in federal grants for three community development organizations serving Massachusetts’ 3rd Congressional District as members of the national NeighborWorks network. The funds have been awarded to the Coalition for a Better Acre in Lowell, MA ($232,000), Lawrence CommunityWorks in Lawrence, MA ($292,000),… Read more »
Washington, DC – Today, Congresswoman Lori Trahan (D-MA-03) joined her colleagues in the New England Congressional Delegation to issue the following statement regarding cuts to Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) in New England.
“We know New England was disproportionately hurt by the Department of Health and Human Services Fiscal Year 2019 Low Income Home Energy… Read more »
Lowell, MA – Today, Congresswoman Lori Trahan (D-MA-03) announced $181,804 in federal grant funding from the National Science Foundation (NSF) to the University of Massachusetts Lowell. The funding will support a project entitled "Collaborative Research: Understanding the Impacts of Automated Vehicles on Traffic Flow Using Empirical Data.”
“I am thrilled that UMass Lowell was… Read more »
