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LYNN — Seth Moulton, the 6th district representative from Massachusetts, may have chosen the eve of one of the most politically significant days of this year’s election cycle to visit the Item, but it didn’t stop him from going over accomplishments central to the city and its surroundings.
And one of his biggest, he said, involves the work he and his team have done at General Electric, including a $5 million ITEP (Improve Turbine Engine Program) contract, and an additional 200 million in the defense bill that will come the company’s way.
ROCKPORT, Mass. — Following the announcement today that the United States has tentatively reached a deal with the Afghan Taliban that includes a troop drawdown, Rep. Seth Moulton (D-MA) made the following statement:
ROCKPORT – Congressman Seth Moulton sounded off on the coronavirus COVID-19, public transportation and education at a Cape Ann town hall event Friday morning.
WASHINGTON — Today, Representative Seth Moulton issued a warning to the multiple Trump Administration officials in charge of the government’s response to the spread of coronavirus: Stick to the facts and the science when informing the public about the United States government’s preparations and response.
Hello,
My team and I have received a lot of calls and questions about the coronavirus over the last few weeks. There is a lot of information out there, some good, some scary, and some totally false.
February 28, 2020
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BOSTON — Elected officials from the Merrimack Valley are angling for a piece of the record fine assessed Columbia Gas for its role in the 2018 gas disaster to be diverted back to the region.
On Wednesday, the U.S. Attorney's Office said it reached a settlement in a criminal case against the embattled gas company that included a $53 million fine and a requirement that Columbia Gas be sold in exchange for a guilty plea. Prosecutors said Columbia Gas' parent company, NiSource, one of the largest utilities in the country, would also have to forfeit any profits from the sale.
LEONEL RONDON, THE 18-YEAR-OLD KILLED in the Merrimack Valley gas explosions, can never be brought back, but other customers of Columbia Gas say they will rest more safely with the news that the company will no longer be doing business in Massachusetts.
The US Attorney’s office announced Wednesday that Columbia Gas of Massachusetts agreed to plead guilty to violating a national pipeline safety standard, which could have prevented the over-pressurization of its gas distribution system that resulted in the September 2018 explosions.
As a Harvard physics student, I got to learn from some of the smartest minds on earth. My professors were also good people, and the department has a proud history both of great discovery and great service. Harvard physicists helped America win World War II, and then establish the ethical code around nuclear physics that helped keep the peace in the Cold War to follow.
WASHINGTON — Representative Seth Moulton (MA-06) made the following statement after prosecutors announced Columbia Gas/NiSource would plead guilty to charges related to the Merrimack Valley gas explosion: