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Republicans Reject Amendment to Protect Women’s Health Care as GOP Reconciliation Bill Risks Worsening Maternal Mortality Crisis

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WASHINGTON, DC – During today’s House Energy and Commerce Committee markup on the Republican reconciliation legislation, Congresswoman Lori Trahan (MA-03) spoke in support of an amendment to prevent the bill from accelerating the closure of community hospitals and women’s health clinics, which will worsen the maternal mortality crisis in the United…

House Republicans Advance Partisan Legislation to Rip Health Care from Millions of Americans

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WASHINGTON, DC – Today, House Democratic Policy and Communications Committee Co-Chair Lori Trahan (MA-03) issued the following statement after Republicans on the House Energy and Commerce Committee advanced their partisan reconciliation package, which will cut Medicaid and the Affordable Care Act and result in at least 13.7 million Americans losing health coverage, to the…

Trahan Brings Haverhill Voice to the Fight for Medicaid during Energy and Commerce Reconciliation Markup

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WASHINGTON, DC – During today’s House Energy and Commerce Committee markup on reconciliation legislation, Congresswoman Lori Trahan (MA-03) forcefully opposed proposed House Republicans’ Medicaid cuts by highlighting the devastating impact they would have on people with disabilities. She shared the story of Philip, a Haverhill resident whose independence and daily…

U.S. Rep. Trahan Cites Haverhill Man’s Example as Risk if Feds Cut Medicaid

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U.S. Rep. Trahan Cites Haverhill Man’s Example as Risk if Feds Cut Medicaid Congresswoman Lori Trahan used the photograph of a Haverhill man Tuesday to put a face on a Republican proposal in the House to cut Medicaid. Trahan shared the story Philip Rosa, son of Haverhill School Committee member Richard J. and Anne Marie Rosa, whose independence and daily care depend on Medicaid-funded…

Lori Trahan raises alarm about NEA cuts to arts and culture in Lowell

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Lori Trahan raises alarm about NEA cuts to arts and culture in Lowell LOWELL — U.S. Rep. Lori Trahan is putting up her dukes for Lowell’s theater and festival gems. In a letter sent on Friday to Senior Advisor Mary Anne Carter with the National Endowment of Arts, Trahan “urgently” requested the immediate reversal of the cancelation of $20,000 each in federal grant funding to…

Trahan Demands Release of Federal Funds for Lowell Folk Festival Festival & Merrimack Repertory Theatre

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LOWELL, MA – Today, Congresswoman Lori Trahan (MA-03) requested the immediate reversal of the National Endowment for the Arts’ (NEA) decision to revoke federal grant funding for the Lowell Festival Foundation, which organizes the Lowell Folk Festival, and the Merrimack Repertory Theatre (MRT). “Together, the Lowell Folk Festival and MRT represent the heart of the arts…

Trahan Demands Release of Federal Funds for Lowell Folk Festival & Merrimack Repertory Theatre

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Trahan Demands Release of Federal Funds for Lowell Folk Festival & Merrimack Repertory Theatre LOWELL, MA – Today, Congresswoman Lori Trahan (MA-03) requested the immediate reversal of the National Endowment for the Arts’ (NEA) decision to revoke federal grant funding for the Lowell Festival Foundation, which organizes the Lowell Folk Festival, and the Merrimack…

Trahan, Fitzpatrick Unveil Bipartisan Caring for Our Seniors Act to Expand Affordable Assisted Living and Rebuild the Long-Term Care Workforce

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WASHINGTON, DC — Today, U.S. Representatives Lori Trahan (MA-03) and Brian Fitzpatrick (PA-01) introduced the Caring for Our Seniors Act, bipartisan legislation designed to tackle two urgent challenges: the skyrocketing cost of senior care and the growing shortage of long-term care workers. “For millions of seniors, assisted living isn’t a luxury – it’s a…

‘The very best of a public-private partnership’: King Street Common breaks ground

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‘The very best of a public-private partnership’: King Street Common breaks ground LITTLETON — The groundbreaking ceremony for King Street Common, an expansive, campus-style development by the Lupoli Companies, took place on the site of the former IBM campus located at 550 King St. Monday afternoon. Gov. Maura Healey, U.S. Rep. Lori Trahan, state Reps. Jamie Eldridge and James…

Congresswoman Lori Trahan Announces 2025 Congressional Art Competition Winner

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LOWELL MA – Yesterday, Congresswoman Lori Trahan (MA-03) named Billerica Memorial High School 11th grader Joonho Lee as the winner of the Third District’s 2025 Congressional Art Competition during a reception honoring participants of this year’s challenge held at the Chelmsford Center for the Arts. Joonho’s original artwork will be displayed in the U.S. Capitol for one year alongside…