Tipoffs for Maine (New England)
Sens. Markey and Warren Urge Commerce Department, NOAA to Act in Allocating $300M in Fisheries Disaster Assistance
BOSTON, Massachusetts, April 6 -- Sen. Edward J. Markey, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news release:
Senator Edward J. Markey (D-Mass) and Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass) are calling on the Commerce Department and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) to provide a swift, equitable, and transparent process in distributing the $300 million in fisheries disaster relief funds included in the recently enacted Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act.
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Sens. Warren, Markey, Reps. Neal, Pressley Address Disturbing Reports of Veteran Deaths at Massachusetts Soldiers' Homes
WASHINGTON, April 6 -- Rep. Richard E. Neal, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news release:
United States Senators Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) and Edward J. Markey (D-MA), along with Representatives Richard E. Neal (D-MA-01) and Ayanna Pressley (D-MA-07), wrote to Ryan Lilly, Director of the Veterans Affairs (VA) New England Healthcare System, expressing their concern about the disturbing reports of the deaths of veteran residents at the Holyoke Soldiers' Home (HSH) and the Chelsea Soldiers' H
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