U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving Massachusetts Newsletter for Wednesday May 22, 2024 ( 5 items ) |
At Hearing, Warren Presses DoD Officials to Hold SpaceX Accountable for Russia's Illegal Use of Starlink Services
WASHINGTON, May 21 -- Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news release:
At a hearing of the Senate Armed Services Subcommittee on Strategic Forces, Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.), raised concerns about DoD contractor, SpaceX, which is owned by Elon Musk, undermining U.S. allies and national security goals. Senator Warren questioned Mr. John D. Hill, Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Space and Missile Defense, about SpaceX's work to stop its Starlink technolo
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Vote Explainer - Israel Security Assistance Support Act
WASHINGTON, May 21 -- Rep. Seth Moulton, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news release:
Transparency is vital to democracy. Below please find explainers for key votes I took in the 118th Congress.
Last week, I voted against H.R. 8369, the Israel Security Assistance Support Act. which would make it impossible for the President to pause or cancel the delivery of weapons to Israel. I'm fully committed to our alliance with Israel, and I've always said that Israel must defeat Hamas. But nobody
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Vote Explainer - Police Week Bills
WASHINGTON, May 21 -- Rep. Seth Moulton, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news release:
Transparency is vital to democracy. Below please find explainers for key votes I took in the 118th Congress.
May 12th-18th, 2024, was National Police Week. Since 1962, our nation has recognized Police Week as a way to honor and remember law enforcement officers who gave their lives in the line of duty and to commit ourselves to making our nation safer.
While the titles of these bills might sound foolp
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Warren Reintroduces Public Housing Restoration Bill
WASHINGTON, May 20 -- Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news release:
Today, Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) reintroduced the Public Housing Emergency Response Act to address the estimated $70 billion backlog of maintenance and repairs in our nation's public housing. This investment would allow tenants to live in safe conditions and ensure that, as we fight to end the housing crisis by expanding the supply of affordable housing, we are not losing existing units to
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Whip Clark, EPA Celebrate $1.4 Million for Clean Water in Malden
WASHINGTON, May 20 -- Rep. Katherine Clark, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news release:
MALDEN, MA -- Today, Democratic Whip Katherine Clark (MA-5) joined the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Malden Mayor Gary Christenson, MA Energy & Environmental Affairs Secretary Rebecca Tepper, MassDEP Commissioner Bonnie Heiple, and other Massachusetts leaders to celebrate $1.4 million in Infrastructure Law funding that will replace lead pipes in Malden and help the city ensure safe drin
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