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Washington, DC – Today, an amendment to reform the use of monies in the Asset Forfeiture Fund (AFF), which was submitted by Massachusetts Reps. Bill Keating (MA-09), Stephen Lynch (MA-08), and Seth Moulton (MA-06), passed the US House of Representatives. The amendment is now included in H.R. 1335, the Strengthening Fishing Communities and Increasing Flexibility in Fisheries Management Act.
The amendment would ensure that monies in the AFF are used for:
Washington, D.C. - Today, in a letter to the Government Accountability Office (GAO), Congressman Seth Moulton called for an independent investigation into the Veterans Affairs's (VA) opioid prescription and pain management practices. Three House and Senate members, including Massachusetts Senator Edward Markey, joined Moulton in sending the letter to the GAO.
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Washington, D.C. - Today, Congressman Seth Moulton (D-MA) voted against the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection Advisory Boards Act (H.R. 1195) which would weaken consumer protections under the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act. The bill, which initially had bipartisan support, established three advisory boards to provide information about small business, credit unions and community banks to CFPB – an initiative that Moulton, and many progressive Democrats, support.