Op-ed

“We’ve got your back.”

These are words every American veteran knows. We say that to each other, and we say it to our allies.

President Trump only says it to our enemies.

Trump said he “fell in love” with Kim Jung Un, curtailing our military exercises and repeatedly handing him propaganda victories, for almost nothing in return.

Originally Published in Wicked Local — Salem.

Written by Rep. Moulton and Rep. Lori Trahan.

Imagine you live in a community where everything that goes down your toilet, and everything in the gutters on the street outside, flowed into the bodies of water that supply your drinking water.

You’d probably want your government to do something about that, and you’d definitely want to know about it.

Originally published in the Washington Examiner.

Let’s stop kidding ourselves: Americans are using cannabis, and many of them are veterans.

According to the American Legion, more than 1 in 5 veterans currently use cannabis. A vast majority of veteran households (93%) support medical cannabis research, and a large majority want the government to offer it as federally legal medical treatment.

Originally published by The Hill.

Originally published by CommonWealth Magazine.

Seismic testing is the latest threat to endangered species.

NOW MAY BE our last chance to save the North Atlantic right whale from extinction.

Originally published by The Gloucester Daily Times.

Vito Giacalone’s family has been doing this for a long time. His grandpa was a fisherman, first in Sicily and then in Gloucester. His dad was a fisherman right out of high school. His seven uncles all fished, too. They all told Vito the stories of their trade — that Gloucester fishermen are the best around, make their own nets, and fish in any weather.

Washington, D.C. - Congressman Seth Moulton (D-MA), and other members of the Massachusetts Congressional Delegation, traveled to Puerto Rico to conduct oversight of Hurricane Maria recovery efforts. Moulton and the delegation surveyed the damage from Hurricane Maria, assessed the work and resources necessary to help the island fully recover, and spoke with residents and government officials about how best to support the people of Puerto Rico.

Washington, D.C. - Upon returning from an Armed Services Committee Congressional delegation to Southeast Asia, Congressman Seth Moulton (D-MA) sat down to discuss his experience for a NowThis Op-ed. In his interview, Moulton talked about the national security threat climate change poses and the obligation Congress has to hold the administration accountable and defend American values.

Watch: https://www.facebook.com/NowThisPolitics/videos/1589910621040422/