Wednesday - October 30, 2024
U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving Massachusetts Newsletter for Saturday June 01, 2024 ( 4 items )  

Moulton Statement on Trump Guilty Verdict
WASHINGTON, May 30 -- Rep. Seth Moulton, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news release: SALEM, MA - Congressman Seth Moulton (MA-06) issued the following statement in reaction to the guilty verdict in Donald Trump's hush money trial. "This is an extraordinarily serious moment for American politics. Donald Trump, one of only forty-four others who have held the highest office in the land, has spent his entire career walking right up to, and over, the line of legality. It was only a matter   more

Trahan Announces $6.5 Million for Clean School Buses in Fitchburg, Acton-Boxborough
WASHINGTON, May 31 -- Rep. Lori Trahan, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news release: LOWELL, MA - On Wednesday, Congresswoman Lori Trahan (MA-03) announced $6,410,000 in federal Bipartisan Infrastructure Law funding for the Fitchburg and Acton-Boxborough school districts to purchase 19 new zero-emission school buses. The funding was awarded through the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) Clean School Bus Program, which is helping Massachusetts communities replace older, diesel-f  more

Warren Warns of Anti-Competitive Behavior by Massive Insurance Companies in Medicare Advantage That Raise Health Care Costs and Allow Insurers to Evade Key Regulatory Protections
WASHINGTON, May 31 -- Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news release: Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) sent a letter to Chiquita Brooks-LaSure, the Administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), responding to the agency's request for information (RFI) on Medicare Advantage (MA) data and raising concerns that CMS does not collect adequate data to determine when vertically-integrated insurance companies in MA may be using anti-competitive tacti  more

Whip Clark Statement on Donald Trump Being Found Guilty of 34 Felonies
WASHINGTON, May 30 -- Rep. Katherine Clark, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news release: Democratic Whip Katherine Clark (MA-5) released the following statement: "In America, no person is above the law -- regardless of wealth, fame, or position. That value underpins our democracy. "Today, the rule of law was upheld. A jury of Donald Trump's peers evaluated the facts and judged him guilty of 34 felonies. "Trump made deception a cornerstone of his campaign for the White House. And now  more