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Congressman Moulton Returns From Weeklong Congressional Trip to Iraq, Afghanistan

February 20, 2015

Washington, D.C. – Today, Congressman Seth Moulton (D-MA), returned from a weeklong, bipartisan House Armed Services Committee Congressional Delegation to five countries in Asia and the Middle East, including the Iraq, Afghanistan, Jordan, United Arab Emirates, and Kuwait. Moulton served four tours of duty with the Marines in Iraq between 2003 and 2008. This was his first trip back to the region since his final deployment.

Congressman Moulton Releases Statement on the President’s Request for Military Authorization against ISIL

February 12, 2015

Press Release

Washington, D.C. – Today, Congressman Seth Moulton (D-Mass.), released a statement following the President’s request for Congress to authorize a three-year military operation against the terrorist group, the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).

"ISIL is a national security threat to the United States, and we must have a strategy to defeat them. I believe the only way to ensure the defeat of ISIL in the long-term is for local forces, supported politically by moderate regional governments, to lead this fight and take ownership of their own future.

Congressman Moulton Opposes Repeal of Affordable Care Act

February 3, 2015

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Washington, D.C. – Today, Congressman Seth Moulton (D-Mass.) voted against a bill to repeal the patient protections and cost savings of the Affordable Care Act. The legislation passed the U.S. House of Representatives by a vote of 239-186. This is the 56th time the House has voted to repeal or undermine the Affordable Care Act.

Congressman Moulton Releases Statement on President Obama Budget

February 2, 2015

Press Release

Washington, D.C. – Today, Congressman Seth Moulton (D-Mass.), a member of the House Budget Committee, released the following statement on President Obama’s Fiscal Year 2016 Budget.

Rep. Moulton: Modern Trade Policies Must Support American Workers and Grow our Economy

January 27, 2015

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Washington, D.C. – Congressman Seth Moulton (D-Mass.) sent a letter to President Obama and United States Trade Representative Mike Froman calling for modernized trade policies that enhance economic opportunity in the United States and protect American jobs from unfair competition abroad. Moulton was joined by U.S. Representatives Pete Aguilar (D-Calif.) and Norma Torres (D-Calif.) in expressing concern with the so-called “fast track” legislation and the Trans-Pacific Partnership trade negotiation.

Congressman Moulton Named to House Budget Committee

January 21, 2015

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Washington, D.C. – Today, Congressman Seth Moulton (D-Mass.) received an appointment to the influential House Budget Committee. The panel is responsible for developing the annual budget, which provides a framework for federal spending and revenue levels and the fiscal policy of the United States. Moulton was one of just two new Democratic Members of Congress selected to serve on the committee.

Congressman Moulton's Statement on President Obama's State of the Union Address

January 20, 2015

Press Release

Washington, D.C. - Congressman Seth Moulton (D-Mass.) offered the following statement in response to President Barack Obama's State of the Union address, delivered Tuesday evening on the Floor of the U.S. House of Representatives.

Congressman Moulton Invites AmeriCorps Volunteer From Lynn to Attend President's State of the Union Address

January 19, 2015

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Salem, Mass. – On the Martin Luther King, Jr. Day of Service, Congressman Seth Moulton (D-Mass.) announced that Ludia Modi, an AmeriCorps Fellow from Lynn, Mass., will be his guest at the President’s State of the Union address tomorrow evening. Through her AmeriCorps Fellowship, the 22-year-old Modi coordinates The Food Project, a local non-profit organization that recruits and educates youth to become leaders in sustainable agriculture and social justice.

Congressman Moulton Offers First Amendment on House Floor

January 14, 2015

Press Release

Washington, D.C. - Today, in his first remarks on the Floor of the U.S. House of Representatives, Congressman Seth Moulton (D-Mass.) offered an amendment that would prohibit individuals convicted of providing financial assistance to terrorist organizations, or state sponsors of terrorism, from taking advantage of certain financial, securities, and banking laws. For the video of Moulton’s remarks, click here.

Congressman Moulton Reacts to Passage of Keystone XL Pipeline Act

January 12, 2015

Press Release

Washington, D.C. - Today, Congressman Seth Moulton (D-MA) released the following statement after the U.S. House of Representatives passed H.R. 3, the Keystone XL Pipeline Act, by a vote of 266 to 153.

“Climate change is one of the most important global issues we face, and Congress must act to protect our planet for future generations and ensure a sustainable energy supply.

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