Press Releases

WASHINGTON, D.C.—The U.S. House of Representatives has passed the FY2023 National Defense Authorization Act, which sets the funding levels, expenditures and authorizations for the Department of Defense. 

Salem, Mass. — Today, Representative Seth Moulton announced that fourteen projects in the Sixth District totaling over 16 million dollars in funding have been included in FY 2023 Appropriations Subcommittee bills. 

These bills serve as the primary mechanism for funding federal programs each year. If funded, these projects will help local communities protect the environment, improve public safety, and increase access to healthcare, housing, and public transportation. 

SALEM, Mass. — Congressman Seth Moulton has issued a call for nominations for the 7th annual Peter J. Gomes Service Award. 

Each year, this award recognizes one individual from Massachusetts’ Sixth Congressional District who exemplifies the qualities of integrity, compassion and commitment to community, which were the foundational principles of Moulton’s late mentor, Reverend Peter J. Gomes. 

WASHINGTON, D.C.–Today, Congressman Seth Moulton gave the following statement in response to the Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe vs. Wade. 

"The newly-politicized Supreme Court has stolen control of women’s bodies and handed it to state politicians–mostly men, mostly white, and too many who are closer to far-right ideologues than the American people. Let’s be clear:

WASHINGTON, D.C.–Today, Congressman Seth Moulton gave the following statement in response to the Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe vs. Wade. 

"The newly-politicized Supreme Court has stolen control of women’s bodies and handed it to state politicians–mostly men, mostly white, and too many who are closer to far-right ideologues than the American people. Let’s be clear:

Salem, Mass.—The Office of Congressman Seth Moulton is now accepting applications for nominations to four of the five U.S. military service academies. 

Washington, D.C.—Today, Congressman Seth Moulton announced the Conserving Lobstering and Whales (CLAW) Act of 2022, which would help sustain lobster fisheries by providing tax credits to lobstermen to offset the financial costs of newly-required adaptive fishing gear. 

Due to climate change, warmer waters are forcing North Atlantic Right Whales into different migration patterns. Entanglement of the critically-endangered whales in lobstering lines is becoming an increasingly serious problem, especially off the North Shore of Massachusetts. 

Washington, D.C.– A group of 75 lawmakers—including 65 House members led by Reps. Seth Moulton, Suzan DelBene, and Jim Costa, and 10 Senators led by Senator Jon Ossoff—are urging Congressional appropriators to allocate $3.5 billion for high-speed rail corridor development in the FY2023 budget. 

Despite the various economic, environmental, and safety benefits offered by high-speed rail, the U.S. has not prioritized a serious investment in high speed rail.