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August 17, 2022

Washington (August 17, 2022) – Congressman Moulton joined the Massachusetts Congressional Delegation in introducing a resolution honoring Boston Celtics legend William “Bill” Felton Russell. Russell was the number two pick in the 1956 NBA draft. A decade later, he became a player-coach for the Celtics and the first Black head coach of a major U.S. professional sports team. In his 13-year career with the Celtics, he led the team to 11 NBA championships, won the NBA’s most valuable player award five times, and was a 12-time All Star.


August 11, 2022
SALEM, Mass.—Congressman Seth Moulton (MA-06) and Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley (MA-07) and  led their colleagues from the Massachusetts Congressional Delegation urging Governor Charlie Baker to declare the monkeypox virus (MPV) outbreak a public health emergency in Massachusetts.

August 10, 2022

Today, Congressman Seth Moulton, Senator Elizabeth Warren, and Senator Ed Markey announced that the City of Lynn will receive $20,250,000 in funding to transform the Lynnway by establishing a safe connection between Lynn’s waterfront and downtown, while also creating better access between Boston and the North Shore.


August 9, 2022

Salem, Mass.— Congressman Seth Moulton and Congresswoman Veronica Escobar are urging the Department of Defense to clarify its policies on access and coverage for abortion services, and to define its plan to protect service members and military medical providers in the wake of the Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe v. Wade. 


August 3, 2022

SALEM, Mass.–Today, Congressman Seth Moulton gave the following statement in response to the announcement that the MBTA’s Orange Line will be closed for repairs from August 18-September 18:


July 28, 2022

Washington, D.C.-- Today Congressman Seth Moulton and Congresswoman Veronica Escobar introduced the “Mass Shooter Prosecution Act” which would allow U.S. law enforcement to prosecute mass shootings as acts of terrorism. It would also enable law enforcement, in the wake of an attack, to uncover the broader network that supported the attack. 


July 28, 2022

On last night's episode of Amanpour & Company, Congressman Moulton spoke with journalist Michel Martin about the 988 lifeline and his larger mission to reform American mental health care. 

                 


July 15, 2022
Op-ed

America is about to take a big step toward better health care.

Beginning on July 16th, anyone in America, anywhere in America, can dial just three digits–988–to get free, confidential, and immediate help for a mental health emergency.

Now the two of us might make an odd pair teaming up to talk about mental health:


July 14, 2022

Washington, DC—Congressman Seth Moulton is proud to announce the new 9-8-8 National Suicide Prevention Lifeline will launch on Saturday, July 16th. Americans experiencing a mental health crisis or who are concerned about the mental health of a loved one will be able to dial 9-8-8 and get rapid, free, trained and confidential help.


July 14, 2022

WASHINGTON, D.C.—The U.S. House of Representatives has passed the FY2023 National Defense Authorization Act, which sets the funding levels, expenditures and authorizations for the Department of Defense.