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July 7, 2019

SALEM — For U.S. Rep. Seth Moulton, D-Salem, there is a personal reason why he has championed two bipartisan bills to increase job training and health care opportunities for those with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

Moulton is co-sponsoring legislation for those with disabilities in light of his late uncle, Andrew M. Meader, who lived much of his life in Longmeadow, to the south of Springfield, and who was born with Down syndrome on June 24, 1964.


July 3, 2019

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I have and will continue to support a strong U.S.–Israel relationship and Israel's efforts to provide security for its people. I am also a tireless advocate for human rights, especially the rights of children. America should set a high standard for doing both: providing security for our people and our allies while respecting human rights.


July 1, 2019

SALEM — Multifamily projects built around North Shore commuter rail stations could help alleviate Greater Boston's affordable housing crunch, housing advocates told Congressman Seth Moulton on Monday.

The Boston Foundation's 16th Greater Boston Housing Report Card points out that multifamily housing developments tend to be concentrated around the MBTA's subway stations rather than around commuter rail stops, where stations are typically near single-family homes or no housing at all.


June 30, 2019

U.S. Rep. Seth Moulton has again proven his commitment to North Atlantic right whales. After introducing H.R. 1568, the Save Right Whales Act, in March, Rep. Moulton authored a successful amendment to the federal appropriations package, which the House passed on June 25, to secure an additional $1.5 million for conservation of this critically endangered species.


June 30, 2019

GLOUCESTER — The U.S. trade war with China has turned into a war of another kind, as representatives at the state and federal levels are taking aim at tariffs that have rocked several sectors of the New England seafood industry.

In Washington, U.S. Rep. Seth Moulton, a Democratic candidate for president, filed legislation to expand disaster relief to fisheries — such as the New England lobster industry — harmed by retaliatory tariffs that have choked off lucrative trade with China.


June 27, 2019
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Representatives Don Bacon (R-NE), Gil Cisneros (D-CA), Seth Moulton (D-MA), and Van Taylor (R-TX) introduced bipartisan legislation amending the United States Code to criminalize lynching and provide for enhanced sentencing under existing federal hate crime statutes. H.R. 3536, The Justice for Victims of Lynching Act of 2019, would recognize that a lynching offense is a tool used to intimidate and deny civil rights based on personal prejudices.


June 26, 2019
WASHINGTON -- Today, Representative Seth Moulton (D-MA) and Senator Ron Wyden (D-OR) introduced legislation to expand disaster relief to fisheries harmed by the President’s tariffs.


June 25, 2019
WASHINGTON – Today, Reps. John B. Larson (CT-01), Joe Kennedy III (MA-04), and Seth Moulton (MA-06) were joined by Reps. Donna Shalala (FL-27) and Katie Hill (CA-25) and introduced ACTION for National Service.


June 23, 2019

PEABODY — What do a bike shop, a Gloucester seafood processor, a Newburyport lingerie maker and a worldwide athletic shoe company have in common?

They are all nervous about a proposed 25% hike in tariffs on an additional $300 billion worth of products imported from China — a measure that President Donald Trump supports to tackle what is seen as unfair trade practices.


June 21, 2019

WASHINGTON—Following Iran’s downing of an American drone and reports that the president ordered a retaliatory strike and then cancelled it, Rep. Seth Moulton (D-MA) made the following statement: