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Dear Friends,
With March in our rearview mirror, I want to share some of what my team and I have been working on. We’ve been hard at work, both in the district and in Washington, to deliver for you all. I wanted to take a moment to highlight some of those things for you here.
Whereabouts in Washington
In Congress, I’ve been focused on tackling the everyday challenges facing working families.
Dear Friends,
I wanted to write to you about the deeply disturbing post made on social media this morning by President Trump, threatening the people of Iran by saying “A whole civilization will die tonight, never to be brought back again.”
This is a pivotal, dangerous moment for our country. Let me tell you what I’m doing to address the rantings of our president and stop this war from escalating in the Middle East.
SALEM, MA — Today, Reps. Seth Moulton (MA-06) and Jim McGovern (MA-02) sent a letter to Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) Chairman Michael S. Selig demanding answers on why the agency has failed to take action against offshore prediction market platforms—such as Polymarket—that are allowing bets on U.S. military operations.
The letter was also signed by Reps. Greg Casar (TX-35), Jamie Raskin (MD-08), Dina Titus (NV-01), Gabe Amo (RI-01), and Yassamin Ansari (AZ-03).
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Congressman Seth Moulton (MA-06) joined 40 of his colleagues from the House and the Senate, led by Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) and Congresswoman Angie Craig (MN-02), in sending a letter to the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) and the Office of Government Ethics (OGE) demanding immediate executive branch-wide guidance to prevent federal employees from using non-public information to profit on prediction markets.
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Congressman Seth Moulton (MA-06) joined all House Armed Services Committee Democrats, led by Ranking Member Adam Smith (WA-09), in demanding that the Department of Defense testify in an open hearing before Congress on the ongoing military action against Iran.
In a letter sent today to Committee Chairman Mike Rogers (AL-03), Congressman Moulton and his colleagues raised urgent concerns about the Trump Administration's lack of transparency regarding the war, including:
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Congressman Seth Moulton (MA-06) led a bipartisan letter to the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies, urging Chairman Steve Womack (AR-03) and Ranking Member James Clyburn (SC-06) to provide full funding for Amtrak and passenger rail programs at levels authorized under the bipartisan Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) in Fiscal Year 2027.
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Congressman Seth Moulton (MA-06) today became the first Member of Congress to institute an office-wide policy prohibiting staff from participating in prediction market platforms—such as Polymarket and Kalshi—to trade or hold positions on political, legislative, regulatory, geopolitical outcomes, or any information that is learned in an official capacity.
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Congressmen Seth Moulton (MA-06) and Stephen Lynch (MA-08) called on the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Financial Services to urge the Treasury Department to require federal regulators to conduct a stress test of private credit markets.
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Congressman Seth Moulton (MA-06) is joining as a cosponsor of H.R. 7973, the Momnibus Act, a comprehensive package of 14 individual bills designed to make historic investments that address the ongoing maternal health crisis in the United States. The legislation is led by Congresswoman Lauren Underwood (IL-14).
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Congressman Seth Moulton (MA-06) joined more than 100 of his colleagues as an original cosponsor of the Energy Bills Relief Act, a major legislative push to lower utility costs for American households and strengthen the national power grid.
This bill would rescind tax hikes on clean energy, expand federal assistance programs like LIHEAP and the Weatherization Assistance Program, and ensure a more reliable, interconnected national grid.