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July 23, 2019
Legislation automatically connects student loan borrowers with income-driven repayment plans

 

WASHINGTON –  Representative Seth Moulton (D-MA) joined Reps. Suzanne Bonamici (D-OR), Paul Mitchell (R-MI), and Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA) to introduce legislation to help student loan borrowers avoid default.

 


July 23, 2019
WASHINGTON—Following today’s vote in the Senate to confirm Mark Esper as the United States Secretary of Defense, Representative Seth Moulton (D-MA) made the following comments:

In my limited interactions with Mark Esper I have found him to be someone who believes in serving the country and supports the men and women in the armed forces.


July 3, 2019

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I have and will continue to support a strong U.S.–Israel relationship and Israel's efforts to provide security for its people. I am also a tireless advocate for human rights, especially the rights of children. America should set a high standard for doing both: providing security for our people and our allies while respecting human rights.


June 27, 2019
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Representatives Don Bacon (R-NE), Gil Cisneros (D-CA), Seth Moulton (D-MA), and Van Taylor (R-TX) introduced bipartisan legislation amending the United States Code to criminalize lynching and provide for enhanced sentencing under existing federal hate crime statutes. H.R. 3536, The Justice for Victims of Lynching Act of 2019, would recognize that a lynching offense is a tool used to intimidate and deny civil rights based on personal prejudices.


June 26, 2019
WASHINGTON -- Today, Representative Seth Moulton (D-MA) and Senator Ron Wyden (D-OR) introduced legislation to expand disaster relief to fisheries harmed by the President’s tariffs.


June 25, 2019
WASHINGTON – Today, Reps. John B. Larson (CT-01), Joe Kennedy III (MA-04), and Seth Moulton (MA-06) were joined by Reps. Donna Shalala (FL-27) and Katie Hill (CA-25) and introduced ACTION for National Service.


June 21, 2019

WASHINGTON—Following Iran’s downing of an American drone and reports that the president ordered a retaliatory strike and then cancelled it, Rep. Seth Moulton (D-MA) made the following statement:


June 20, 2019

SALEM, Mass. – Last night, Representative Seth Moulton (D-MA) successfully amended the House of Representatives' version of legislation that will fund the government next year to include an additional $1.5 million for research to help scientists, commercial fishermen and conservation groups better protect the critically-endangered North Atlantic right whale. This is on top of the $1 million already included in the bill, bringing Congress’s total FY20 investment to $2.5 million.


June 19, 2019
SALEM, Mass. – Today, Representatives Seth Moulton (D-MA) and Lori Trahan (D-MA) introduced the Sewage Treatment Overflow Prevention through Community Sanitation Outreach (STOP CSO) Act of 2019, or The STOP CSO Act.

The STOP CSO Act would require local governments to alert residents within 4 hours if stormwater overwhelms sewage plants and carries sewage into rivers and watersheds. The bill also allows state and local governments use grant funding to create the alert system.


June 14, 2019

Funding for GE’s Lynn ITEP program, MIT Lincoln Labs, US Naval Sea Cadets among priorities that clear important legislative hurdle

WASHINGTON —Early yesterday morning, the House Armed Services Committee passed the National Defense Authorization Act. It includes a number of locally-important measures Representative Seth Moulton has championed as a member of the committee. The bill will head to the floor of the House for a vote in July.