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“Jobs are booming, incomes are soaring, poverty is plummeting, crime is falling, confidence is surging, and our country is thriving and highly respected again! America's enemies are on the run, America's fortunes are on the rise, and America's future is blazing bright,” Trump said to open his third State of the Union address on Tuesday.
While the topics discussed included a wide range of national issues, the military was heavily featured both in Trump’s talking points and the guests he invited to the event.
Blasting President Donald Trump as “a draft dodger” and taking him to task for mocking veterans and soldiers, U.S. Rep. Seth Moulton, a Marine veteran, walked out of Tuesday night’s State of the Union address in protest.
“I left the #SOTU after Trump — a draft dodger who has mocked Sen. John McCain, Gold Star families, and soldiers with traumatic brain injury — started talking about the good he has done for our military.”
2020 Census Snapshot
- What: The decennial census counts everyone in the US.
- Why: Census results help determine how billions of dollars in federal funding flow into states and communities each year.
- When: Starting in Mid-March, households will be invited to complete the census.
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Three Democratic Massachusetts congressmen are calling for a change to a law that led the Veterans Administration to deny more than 2,648 claims for emergency room visits at non-VA hospitals in Massachusetts over the last five years, leaving veterans to pay $6.37 million for those visits because they had not seen their doctor in the previous 24 months.
SALEM — Congressman Seth Moulton, who made mental health care for veterans and others a hallmark of his short run for president last year, invited a local mental health and suicide prevention advocate as his guest for Tuesday night's State of the Union address.
Moulton's guest was Kim Burditt, senior manager of programs and logistics for suicide prevention at the Washington, D.C.-based national nonprofit Tragedy Assistance Program for Survivors. TAPS supports those grieving the loss of a loved one whose life included military service.
WASHINGTON — Tomorrow, Representative Seth Moulton (D-MA) will team up with Kim Burditt, his guest for the State of the Union, to urge Congress to pass policies that help prevent suicide and break the stigma around seeking mental healthcare. Burditt is the Senior Manager of Programs & Logistics for Suicide Prevention & Postvention at Tragedy Assistance Program for Survivors. TAPS is a national nonprofit that supports all those grieving the loss of a
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Rep. Seth Moulton is planning to introduce a bill this week in response to the recent arrests of several scientists in the Boston area.
They’re called Confucius Institutes, and for about 15 years these centers for Chinese language and cultural education have proliferated at U.S. universities, drawing students eager to learn about the country.
Now, the Chinese government-funded organizations face more scrutiny as U.S.-China tensions over intellectual property and potential espionage intensify.
The arrest this week of a Harvard University chemistry professor for lying about his ties to China is shedding renewed light on the institutes and ratcheting up pressure for colleges to close them.