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Reps Moulton, Keating, Lynch Fisheries Amendment Passes the House

June 1, 2015

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:

Congressman Moulton Gives the Commencement Address at North Shore Community College

May 26, 2015

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Op-Ed in the Salem Daily News: Remembering Heroes

May 24, 2015

Op-ed

By: Congressman Seth Moulton (D-MA)

The following piece appeared in the Salem Daily News on May 24th.

Every time I returned to Iraq, it was worse than when I had last left, yet I was proud to serve four tours as a Marine because I never wanted anyone to go in my place. That doesn’t make me a hero; it just makes me a typical American veteran. I served with some of the best Americans I will ever meet: men and women who willingly and selflessly put their lives on the line for a better Iraq and a safer America.

Congressman Seth Moulton Calls for Investigation Into the Use of Opioid Painkillers at VA Hospitals Across the Country

May 21, 2015

Press Release

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.

Winter Storm Grants and Loans Available to Nonprofits and Small Businesses

May 20, 2015

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Snow Removal Grant Assistance for Government Agencies & Private Nonprofit Organizations\

DEADLINE: JUNE 10, 2015\

Congressman Moulton Fights for Long-Term Fix to Meet Nation's Infrastructure Needs

May 19, 2015

Press Release

Washington, D.C. -- Congressman Seth Moulton (D-MA) today joined 35 Democratic and Republicans in the U.S. House of Representatives to vote against H.R. 2353, the Highway and Transportation Funding Act of 2015. Below is a statement from Congressman Moulton.

WGBH: Boston Public Radio Interview

May 14, 2015

In The News

By: NULL

Congressman Seth Moulton joined Boston Public Radio to talk about controversial Air Force funding, the Patriot Act and bulk collection of citizen information, the death penalty for Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, ISIS in Iraq, and Deflategate.

To listen to the full interview, click HERE

Massachusetts Congressional Delegation Urges President Obama to Support Governor Baker's Disaster Declaration Appeal Request

May 11, 2015

Press Release

Washington, D.C. – The Massachusetts Congressional delegation today sent a letter to President Obama supporting the formal appeal request from Governor Charlie Baker to extend the FEMA designated 48-hour period of snow assistance to a 72-hour period for eligible applications. In the letter, the Massachusetts lawmakers point to the heavy toll the winter storms took on local budgets. Governor Baker estimates snow removal operations cost approximately $350 million and were the result of unprecedented and disastrous weather with record snowfall.

Congressman Moulton Elected Top Democrat of Subcommittee on Health and Technology

May 4, 2015

Press Release

Peabody, MA – Congressman Seth Moulton (D-MA) was unanimously elected the Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Health and Technology on the House Small Business Committee. In this capacity, he will oversee legislation pertaining to how health care policies can promote economic growth and job creation by small businesses. Moulton’s Subcommittee will also examine small business job growth through the creation and adoption of advanced technologies.

Congressman Moulton Supports Bill to Raise the National Minimum Wage

April 30, 2015

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Washington, D.C. - Today, Congressman Seth Moulton (D-MA) signed on as an original co-sponsor of the Raise the Wage Act, legislation that would increase the national minimum wage from $7.50 to $12.00 by the year 2020.

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