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Washington, DC. – Today, Representatives Seth Moulton (D-MA) and Don Bacon (R-NE) announced that President Biden signed a continuing resolution that included the Welcoming Evacuees Coming from Overseas to Mitigate Effects of Displacement Act of 2021, also known as the WELCOMED Act into law. The continuing resolution included $1.68 billion for Afghan resettlement and passed Congress
Salem, MA. — Today, Representative Seth Moulton announced that Massachusetts’ Sixth District received $27.7 million in payments from the American Rescue Plan’s Child Tax Credit program since it began in March 2021.
WASHINGTON–This week, Congress returns from a committee work period and turns its attention to two major infrastructure bills. The House version of a bill that will be the subject of intense negotiations between lawmakers includes $10 billion in funding for high-speed rail. The bill also singles-out projects that will speed up American trains so they can begin to approach the speed and efficiency of high-speed rail lines in operation around the world.
WASHINGTON — Following the incidents of racial profiling in Danvers and Beverly, Representative Seth Moulton released the following statement:
“In just about a week, my office has received reports of at least two incidents of racial profiling in the Sixth District. Both incidents were directed at members of our Black community. I shouldn’t have to say this, but let me be perfectly clear: Racism, racial profiling and any form of discrimination have absolutely no place in our community or anywhere else.
Representative Seth Moulton is right. It’s “on the federal government” to fix the bureaucratic blindness, poor management, and cruel indifference to a missing-person report that was brought to light by the death last year of Tim White, a resident of the Bedford Veterans Quarters.
A member of the Cambridge School Committee and her husband say they are “humbled” and grateful for the support they have received after they came forward last week alleging they were racially profiled and accused of stealing during a visit to a Danvers orchard.
WASHINGTON — Today, following the release of the Office of Inspector General report into the circumstances surrounding the disappearance and death of veteran Tim White on the campus of the Bedford VA Medical Center, Representative Seth Moulton released the following statement:
Lynn, Mass. – Today, Representative Seth Moulton (D-MA) announced that Lynn Community Health Center was awarded $524,964 through a grant from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA).
These funds will be used to directly help vulnerable populations in the city of Lynn. Through this grant, Lynn Community Health Center will be able to provide medication assisted treatment for recently released incarcerated and homeless individuals.
WASHINGTON — The Afghan refugees evacuated and resettled in the United States are facing a new challenge: they’re not eligible for the government benefits America traditionally provides refugees because of the rushed evacuation. Today, Representatives Seth Moulton (D-MA) and Don Bacon (R-NE) introduced the Welcoming Evacuees Coming from Overseas to Mitigate Effects of Displacement Act of 2021, also known as the WELCOMED Act, to fix the problem.