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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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Washington, D.C. - Today, Congressman Seth Moulton (D-MA) received a coveted seat on the House Armed Services Committee, which has jurisdiction over defense and military policy. The full Democratic Caucus will vote next week to formalize the committee assignments.