| U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving Massachusetts Newsletter for Thursday May 09, 2024 ( 7 items ) |
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Chairing Hearing, Warren Highlights Priorities for Military Personnel for Year Ahead, Urges More Investment in Housing, Child Care
WASHINGTON, May 8 -- Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news release:
Today, U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.), chair of the Armed Services Subcommittee on Personnel, questioned officials from the Department of Defense (DoD) and the military services on their personnel priorities for the coming year. Senator Warren, in her opening statement, applauded the military services for making progress in addressing recruiting challenges discussed at last year's posture he
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Kuster, Warren, Baldwin, Raskin, Trone, Pettersen, 86 Lawmakers Reintroduce Landmark Bill to Combat Substance Use Epidemic
WASHINGTON, May 8 -- Rep. Ann Kuster, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release:
Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.), Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-Wisc.), and U.S. Representative Jamie Raskin (D-Md.), Ranking Member of the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability, along with Representatives Ann Kuster (D-N.H.), David Trone (D-Md.), and Brittany Pettersen (D-Colo.) led 86 lawmakers to reintroduce the Comprehensive Addiction Resources Emergency (CARE) Act, the most ambitious legislatio
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Pressley, Haiti Caucus, Colleagues, Advocates Renew Calls for Federal Action to Stabilize Haiti, Address Growing Crisis on the Island
WASHINGTON, May 8 -- Rep. Ayanna Pressley, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news:
Lawmakers Continue Calls for Extending TPS for Haiti, Halting Deportations, Disrupting Arms Trafficking, Providing Humanitarian & Economic Assistance, and More
Press Conference (Twitter) | Photos (Dropbox)
Haiti Caucus Co-Chairs Congresswomen Ayanna Pressley (MA-07), Yvette D. Clarke (NY-09) and Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick (FL-20), along with Congresswoman Cori Bush (MO-01), Congresswoman Frederica Wilson (F
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Senate Commerce, Science & Transportation Committee Issues Testimony From MIT Aeronautics Lecturer
WASHINGTON, May 9 -- The Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee released the following testimony by Javier De Luis, a lecturer of aeronautics and astronautics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, from a hearing dated April 17, 2024, entitled "FAA Organization Designation Authorization (ODA) Expert Panel Report." FAA is the Federal Aviation Administration.
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Chair Cantwell, Ranking Member Cruz, members of the Committee. On behalf of myself and my fellow FAA Expert Re
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Warren, 24 Senators Push for Funding to the Office of Federal Student Aid
WASHINGTON, May 8 -- Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news release:
Today, U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) and 24 members of the U.S. Senate sent a letter to Senator Tammy Baldwin, Chair of the Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies, and Senator Shelley Moore Capito, Ranking Member of the Subcommittee, encouraging them to provide $2.7 billion in funding to the Office of Federal Student Aid (FSA) in fis
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Warren, Baldwin, Raskin, Kuster, Trone, Pettersen, 86 Lawmakers Reintroduce Landmark Bill to Combat Substance Use Epidemic
WASHINGTON, May 8 -- Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news release:
Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.), Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-Wisc.), and U.S. Representative Jamie Raskin (D-Md.), Ranking Member of the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability, along with Representatives Ann Kuster (D-N.H.), David Trone (D-Md.), and Brittany Pettersen (D-Colo.) led 86 lawmakers to reintroduce the Comprehensive Addiction Resources Emergency (CARE) Act, the most ambitious legi
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Whip Clark, Democratic Women, MomsRising Call on Congress to "Back up the Pro-Family Rhetoric With Pro-Family Policies."
WASHINGTON, May 8 -- Rep. Katherine Clark, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news release:
Ahead of Mother's Day, Democratic Whip Katherine Clark (MA-5) joined DWC Vice Chairs Nikema Williams (GA-5) and Teresa Leger Fernandez (NM-3), Rep. Brittany Pettersen (CO-2), and Executive Vice President of MomsRising Donna Norton to call for action on policies that honor and respect the needs of moms across America, highlighting reproductive freedom and affordable child care:
"This Sunday is Mother'
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