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U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving Massachusetts Newsletter for Tuesday April 09, 2024 ( 3 items )  

Pressley Hails President Biden's New Plans to Cancel Student Debt for Tens of Millions of Borrowers
WASHINGTON, April 8 -- Rep. Ayanna Pressley, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news: Proposals Would Bring Total Number of Borrowers Eligible for Cancellation to Over 30 Million New Data Shows 43,790 Massachusetts Borrowers Have Received Total of Over $2.2 Billion in Student Debt Relief BOSTON - Today, Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley (MA-07) issued the following statement applauding the Biden-Harris Administration's announcement of new plans to provide student debt relief for tens of millio  more

Rep. Molinaro Calls On Gov. Hochul To Declare Opioid State Of Emergency As New Report Finds NY-19 Epicenter of Crisis
WASHINGTON, April 8 -- Rep. Marc Molinaro, R-New York, issued the following news release: Binghamton, NY - U.S. Rep. Marc Molinaro (NY-19) today called on Governor Kathy Hochul to declare a State of Emergency, allowing more funds and resources to be prioritized for addressing the opioid epidemic. Similar orders have already been issued in states like Massachusetts, Pennsylvania, and Florida. Rep. Molinaro's call comes as a new report finds that New York's 19th Congressional District has become  more

Whip Clark Commemorates 75th Anniversary of Framingham Heart Study
WASHINGTON, April 8 -- Rep. Katherine Clark, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news release: FRAMINGHAM, MA -- Today, Democratic Whip Katherine Clark (MA-5) joined the Director of the National Institutes of Health, Dr. Monica M. Bertagnolli, to celebrate the 75th anniversary of the groundbreaking Framingham Heart Study (FHS). This long-term study began in 1948 with 5,209 adult residents in Framingham, resulting in over 3,000 peer-reviewed scientific papers and numerous breakthroughs in hear  more