Wednesday - October 23, 2024
U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving Massachusetts Newsletter for Wednesday October 09, 2024 ( 4 items )  

Senator Markey Statement on One Year Since October 7 Hamas Attack on Israel
WASHINGTON, Oct. 7 -- Sen. Edward J. Markey, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news release: Boston (October 7, 2024) Senator Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.) today released the following statement marking one year since the October 7 Hamas terrorist attack on Israel. "Today marks one year since Hamas' brutal and heinous terrorist attack on Israel. We must never forget the deadliest day for the Jewish people since the Holocaust. In the past year, we have grieved the murders of more than 1,200 i  more

VIDEO: Pressley Observes Anniversary of October 7th Attack with Impacted Families, Faith Leaders, Advocates
WASHINGTON, Oct. 8 -- Rep. Ayanna Pressley, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news: "Every life is a universe. And every life lost to this violence is a tragedy. Our moral compass must never waver. Our shared humanity is counting on it. Our destinies and freedoms are tied." Video | Photo BOSTON This evening, Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley (MA-07) joined impacted families, faith leaders, and advocates to observe the anniversary of the horrific October 7, 2023 attack and commemorate the 1,20  more

VIDEO: Pressley Testifies at Boston City Council Hearing on USPS Service Failures
WASHINGTON, Oct. 8 -- Rep. Ayanna Pressley, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news: "It is critical at every level of government, that we continue to keep the pressure on Postmaster Louis DeJoy as the impacts of his short-sighted efforts to dismantle and to privatize the USPS play out across our communities and impact our neighbors." Video (YouTube) BOSTON Today, Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley (MA-07) testified at the Boston City Council's public hearing to discuss inadequate delivery serv  more

Warren, Markey, Massachusetts Delegation Secure Nearly $60 Million in Federal Funding to Fight the Opioid Crisis
WASHINGTON, Oct. 7 -- Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news release: Boston, MA U.S. Senators Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) and Ed Markey (D-Mass.), along with Representatives Katherine Clark (D-Mass.), Richard Neal (D-Mass.), Jim McGovern (D-Mass.), Stephen Lynch (D-Mass.), Bill Keating (D-Mass.), Seth Moulton (D-Mass.), Lori Trahan (D-Mass.), Ayanna Pressley (D-Mass.), and Jake Auchincloss (D-Mass.), announced the Massachusetts Department of Public Health and Mashpee   more