LOWELL, MA – Today, Congresswoman Lori Trahan (MA-03) was joined by Lawrence leaders to celebrate $1 million in federal Bipartisan Infrastructure Law funding secured to clean up three separate brownfield sites in Lawrence. Following the clean-up, the City will be able to repurpose the sites for economic development and recreational purposes.
“Once again, the… Read more »
LOWELL, MA – Last week, Congresswoman Lori Trahan (MA-03), a member of the Energy & Commerce Health Subcommittee, was joined by the entire Massachusetts delegation, Senators Edward J. Markey (D-MA) and Elizabeth Warren (D-MA), and Representatives Richard E. Neal (MA-01), James P. McGovern (MA-02), Jake Auchincloss (MA-04), Katherine Clark (MA-05), Seth Moulton (MA-06), Ayanna Pressley… Read more »
LOWELL, MA – Today, Congresswoman Lori Trahan (MA-03) joined House Democrats in celebrating the 89th anniversary of President Franklin Delano Roosevelt signing the Social Security Act into law and recommitting to protecting the program from proposed cuts.
“For 89 years, Social Security has upheld a sacred promise that if Americans pay into the program over a lifetime of work, it’ll be… Read more »
Democrats push Sam Altman on OpenAI’s safety record
Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) and Rep. Lori Trahan (D-MA) are calling for answers about how OpenAI handles whistleblowers and safety reviews after former employees complained that internal criticism is often stifled.
“Given the discrepancy between your public comments and reports of OpenAI’s actions, we request information about… Read more »
LOWELL, MA – Today, Congresswoman Lori Trahan (MA-03), Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-MA), and Senator Edward J. Markey (D-MA) applauded the selection of Lowell Public Schools as a winner of the U.S. Department of Energy’s 2024 Renew America’s Schools Prize and Grant program, which helps K-12 public schools make energy upgrades that will decrease energy use and costs, improve indoor air… Read more »
Lowell Public Schools to receive up to $15M for heating, cooling upgrades in 23 buildings
LOWELL — Lowell Public Schools was named as a recipient of the U.S. Department of Energy’s 2024 Renew America’s Schools Prize and Grant program, unlocking $15 million in funding to improve energy infrastructure in 23 district buildings.
LPS will receive $300,000 in a cash prize from the… Read more »
Trahan calls for fed probe of Steward finances
BOSTON — U.S. Rep. Lori Trahan is urging federal authorities to investigate Stewart Health Care System’s plans to sell its Massachusetts hospitals after the bankrupt company announced plans to close two of the facilities.
In a letter to the heads of U.S. Department of Justice, Federal Trade Commission and Department of Health and… Read more »
LOWELL, MA – Today, Congresswoman Lori Trahan (MA-03), a member of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, introduced the Pipeline Accountability, Safety, and Environmental Standards (PASES) Act to improve safety, environmental, and transparency standards for oil and gas pipelines in the United States. The legislation, also introduced in the Senate by Senator Edward J. Markey (D-MA),… Read more »
Trahan bill seeks to improve gas safety
BOSTON — Private citizens would be empowered to file lawsuits against federal regulators if they fail to enforce natural gas regulations under a new proposal filed by Congresswoman Lori Trahan, which would set stringent new rules aimed at improving pipeline safety.
The Pipeline Accountability, Safety, and Environmental Standards Act, filed… Read more »
LOWELL, MA – Today, Congresswoman Lori Trahan (MA-03), a member of the House Energy and Commerce Committee’s Health Subcommittee, wrote to the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ), U.S. Department of Health and Human Resources (HHS), and the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) requesting that they investigate actions by Steward Health Care that led to the company’s bankruptcy and proposed closure… Read more »
