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Legislation would eliminate the five-month waiting period before ALS patients can access disability benefits

WASHINGTON – Today, the House of Representatives passed the bipartisan Natural Resources Management Act, which Outside Magazine has called “the most wide-reaching and important public lands legislation passed since the 1970s.” The Act includes text of a bill Representative Seth Moulton, former Representative Niki Tsongas and Senator Ed Markey championed to increase the amount of money the Essex National Heritage Area can receive from Congress over the program’s lifetime. The Senate passed its version of the bill earlier this month. It is widely expected to become law.

SALEM, Mass. – Today Representative Seth Moulton (MA-06) made the following statement regarding the current situation in Venezuela:

I support Venezuela's interim president, Juan Guaidó, and the hundreds of thousands of Venezuelans who have taken to the streets to turn the page on the last twenty years of repression from Hugo Chavez and Nicolás Maduro.

Washington, DC – Today, Massachusetts House Armed Services Committee Members Representatives Seth Moulton (MA-06), Lori Trahan (MA-03),  and Bill Keating (MA-09) condemned President Trump’s decision to declare a national emergency so that the president can circumvent Congress and use military construction funds to build his border wall.

Moulton will bring U.S. Coast Guard Seaman Sarai Childs from Gloucester

GLOUCESTER, Mass. – Today Representative Seth Moulton (MA-06) announced he will bring U.S. Coast Guard Seaman Sarai Childs as his guest to the State of the Union.

Seaman Childs was one of the 42,000 members of the U.S. Coast Guard who went without pay for more than a month in the longest government shutdown in the nation’s history.

Washington DC - Member of the House Armed Services Committee released the following statement about the Trump administration’s decision to suspend U.S. participation in the Intermediate-range Nuclear Forces (INF) Treaty.

Moulton will bring U.S. Coast Guard Seaman Sarai Childs from Gloucester

GLOUCESTER, Mass. – Today Representative Seth Moulton (MA-06) announced he will bring U.S. Coast Guard Seaman Sarai Childs as his guest to the State of the Union.

Seaman Childs was one of the 42,000 members of the U.S. Coast Guard who went without pay for more than a month in the longest government shutdown in the nation’s history.

The Army’s contract will support new jobs in Lynn, supply critical parts for Army helicopters.

SALEM, Mass. – Today the United States Army announced it has awarded a single $517,375,800 contract to General Electric’s Improved Turbine Engine Program, which will lead to new jobs in Lynn building turbines that power engines for the Army’s Apache and Black Hawk helicopters. Rep. Seth Moulton has been a strong advocate for the program as a member of the Armed Services Committee in Congress.