Press Releases
WASHINGTON — The House of Representatives passed the National Defense Authorization Act, legislation that sets defense spending and policy for the 2020 fiscal year.
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Representative Seth Moulton released the following statement on the life and legacy of Pete Frates:
“Pete Frates was a fighter and a patriot who challenged America to confront ALS. Rather than retreating from the national spotlight to manage his illness, he rallied the country around funding medical research through the Ice Bucket Challenge. He will be long remembered for his humor, his strength, and his courage. What a hero he was to me and so many others.”
Leonel Rondon Pipeline Safety Act responds to Merrimack Valley explosions
The TL;DR Act would direct the Office of Management and Budget to require federal agencies to place important action items at the beginning of their letters to Americans that would outline the following information:
WASHINGTON — Moments ago in Turkey, Vice President Mike Pence announced a 120-hour ceasefire between Turkey and the Syrian Kurds. The deal will force the Kurds living in Turkey’s desired buffer zone from their homes and extracts no concessions from Turkey. The deal also includes no sanctions on Turkey’s leaders in response to their invasion of Kurdish held territory in Syria after the president’s decision to abandon America’s Kurdish allies.
Representative Seth Moulton (D-MA) made the following statement:
Moulton Demands Congress Hold Erdogan, Trump Accountable Ahead of Syria Vote
WASHINGTON — Today, from the floor of the House of Representatives, Representative Seth Moulton (D-MA) demanded a strategy to protect America’s Kurdish allies and prevent the resurgence of ISIS that the president’s decision is expected to create.
The full speech is below. A broadcast quality clip of the speech is available here.