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March 15, 2022

WASHINGTON, D.C.—According to a new report released today by Congressmen Seth Moulton (D-Mass.) and Jim Banks (R-Ind.), the national security community has made progress implementing the Future of Defense Task Force’s initial recommendations, but


March 9, 2022

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Tonight, the U.S. House voted to fund nearly $10 million in local community projects that Congressman Seth Moulton secured for the people of Massachusetts’ Sixth Congressional District. This funding was included in this year’s annual government funding package and directly responds to some of the most pressing needs in northeast Massachusetts.


March 8, 2022

WASHINGTON, D.C.– Medical marijuana can offer many benefits to veterans suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder, anxiety, and chronic pain. Its use, though, is too often stigmatized. 

Today, Congressman Seth Moulton introduced new legislation that would normalize the use of medical marijuana by veterans. The legislation would encourage veterans to openly discuss medicinal cannabis with their health care providers, and it would make it illegal for veterans to lose their benefits for using cannabis. 


March 1, 2022

SALEM, Mass. –  Today, Congressman Seth Moulton is being joined (virtually) by Ehsanullah Nizami at President Biden’s State of the Union address. 


February 24, 2022

SALEM, Mass.— Today, Congressman Seth Moulton issued the following statement on the invasion of Ukraine by Russia.

“The West tried to find a peaceful solution in Ukraine, but Vladimir Putin rejected diplomacy and chose war.  He is solely responsible for the unprovoked bloodshed in Ukraine. He will be held accountable before Russia’s next act of aggression. 

“My thoughts are with the Ukrainian people as they fight for their autonomy and freedom.  They did nothing to provoke this violent attack.”

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February 22, 2022

SALEM, Mass. – Congressman Seth Moulton announced that FGC Plasma Solutions Inc.—a clean-technology, defense startup based in Middleton—was awarded $1.2 million in funding from the Department of Energy (DOE) and $2 million from the Department of Defense (DOD) through the Small Business Innovation Research Program.


February 16, 2022

Washington, D.C.—With fewer than 340 animals remaining, the critically endangered North Atlantic right whale is one of the most imperiled whale species in North America. 


February 15, 2022

WASHINGTON, D.C.—Congressmen Seth Moulton (D-Mass.) and John Katko (R-N.Y.) are calling on House and Senate leadership to release billions of dollars for much-needed infrastructure improvements across the country.

Funding created by the historic Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) remains blocked by delays in the annual FY2022 Transportation, Housing and Urban Development appropriations process.


February 9, 2022

Lynn, Mass. – Congressman Seth Moulton, Senator Edward J. Markey, and Senator Elizabeth Warren today sent a letter to General Electric (GE) Aviation urging the company to invest in workers, preserve jobs at its Lynn manufacturing plant, and abandon plans to outsource work from its Lynn facilities. The lawmakers’ letter follows a January 2022 transfer of work announcement delivered to IUE-CWA Local 201 that proposes to offload positions from the Lynn site over the next 18 months to other facilities, including those overseas.


February 7, 2022

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressmen Seth Moulton (D-Mass.) and Garret Graves (R-La.) have introduced the bipartisan Infrastructure Grant Security Act, which would prohibit the use of federal grants for the purchase of drones that are manufactured and engineered by companies associated with the Chinese government.