Congresswoman Lori Trahan
@trahan.house.gov
Proudly representing Massachusetts' 3rd District in the United States Congress.
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This week I met with IBEW Local 1505 members to discuss how we can continue to drive the creation of good-paying jobs that help Massachusetts residents support their families.
As the daughter of an ironworker, I'll always stand with our unions.
As the daughter of an ironworker, I'll always stand with our unions.
November 22, 2025 at 10:58 PM
This week I met with IBEW Local 1505 members to discuss how we can continue to drive the creation of good-paying jobs that help Massachusetts residents support their families.
As the daughter of an ironworker, I'll always stand with our unions.
As the daughter of an ironworker, I'll always stand with our unions.
Let me get this straight. Instead of protecting our kids from the obvious dangers posed by AI, Trump is going to try to block all state laws that have been passed to limit the harms of this emerging technology.
This is a handout to Big Tech.
This is a handout to Big Tech.
Trump Takes Aim at State AI Laws in Draft Executive Order
The draft order, obtained by WIRED, instructs the US Justice Department to sue states that pass laws regulating AI.
www.wired.com
November 21, 2025 at 9:26 PM
Let me get this straight. Instead of protecting our kids from the obvious dangers posed by AI, Trump is going to try to block all state laws that have been passed to limit the harms of this emerging technology.
This is a handout to Big Tech.
This is a handout to Big Tech.
The Haverhill High School Girls Swim & Dive team made a huge splash this week after taking home the Merrimack Valley Conference title and the MIAA Division 1 North Sectional Championship.
This is what happens when talent, hard work, and determination come together. Congratulations, Hillies!
This is what happens when talent, hard work, and determination come together. Congratulations, Hillies!
Girls swim and dive team honored for charting new waters this season
HAVERHILL — This fall season, the Haverhill High School Girls Swim & Dive team certainly made a splash, and that came with a wave of citations and congratulations Tuesday night,
www.eagletribune.com
November 21, 2025 at 5:33 PM
The Haverhill High School Girls Swim & Dive team made a huge splash this week after taking home the Merrimack Valley Conference title and the MIAA Division 1 North Sectional Championship.
This is what happens when talent, hard work, and determination come together. Congratulations, Hillies!
This is what happens when talent, hard work, and determination come together. Congratulations, Hillies!
Although he initially opposed the legislation, I'm glad that Donald Trump signed the bill to release the Epstein files into law.
Jeffrey Epstein's victims asked for this, and they're getting the justice they're owed.
Jeffrey Epstein's victims asked for this, and they're getting the justice they're owed.
November 20, 2025 at 10:09 PM
Although he initially opposed the legislation, I'm glad that Donald Trump signed the bill to release the Epstein files into law.
Jeffrey Epstein's victims asked for this, and they're getting the justice they're owed.
Jeffrey Epstein's victims asked for this, and they're getting the justice they're owed.
I’m all for getting rid of wasteful government spending. What I have an issue with is broad, careless cuts that hurt our communities and undermine the vital work of organizations across our region.
We’re feeling far too much of those cruel cuts here in Massachusetts.
We’re feeling far too much of those cruel cuts here in Massachusetts.
Survey Reveals Impact of Funding Cuts on Gr. Lowell Nonprofits - InsideLowell
LOWELL – The Greater Lowell Community Foundation (GLCF) today released findings from a comprehensive survey revealing the significant impact of recent federal funding cuts on the region’s nonprofit s...
insidelowell.com
November 20, 2025 at 8:15 PM
I’m all for getting rid of wasteful government spending. What I have an issue with is broad, careless cuts that hurt our communities and undermine the vital work of organizations across our region.
We’re feeling far too much of those cruel cuts here in Massachusetts.
We’re feeling far too much of those cruel cuts here in Massachusetts.
Donald Trump's violent threats toward Democratic members of Congress who served our nation in the military are reprehensible and dangerous.
'HANG THEM': Trump Boosts Message Calling For Executing Democrats In Congress
In a series of unhinged social media posts, he also called it “punishable by DEATH” that lawmakers released a video urging military service members to disobey unlawful orders.
www.huffpost.com
November 20, 2025 at 5:26 PM
Donald Trump's violent threats toward Democratic members of Congress who served our nation in the military are reprehensible and dangerous.
When people ask me why I care so much about the future of Market Basket, this is why.
For decades, Market Basket & Artie Demoulas built their reputation on making sure families could get the groceries they need at a price they can afford – and have great customer service in the process.
For decades, Market Basket & Artie Demoulas built their reputation on making sure families could get the groceries they need at a price they can afford – and have great customer service in the process.
November 20, 2025 at 4:32 PM
When people ask me why I care so much about the future of Market Basket, this is why.
For decades, Market Basket & Artie Demoulas built their reputation on making sure families could get the groceries they need at a price they can afford – and have great customer service in the process.
For decades, Market Basket & Artie Demoulas built their reputation on making sure families could get the groceries they need at a price they can afford – and have great customer service in the process.
There's no way to spin this – more Americans are losing their jobs as prices continue to climb. It's time for Donald Trump and Republicans in Washington to work with Democrats to deliver real relief for hardworking families.
US unemployment rolls swelled between mid-September and mid-October
By Lucia Mutikani WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The number of Americans on jobless benefits surged between mid-September and mid-October, government data showed on Tuesday, suggesting an elevated unemployment
finance.yahoo.com
November 20, 2025 at 2:28 PM
There's no way to spin this – more Americans are losing their jobs as prices continue to climb. It's time for Donald Trump and Republicans in Washington to work with Democrats to deliver real relief for hardworking families.
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👀MUST WATCH: @trahan.house.gov takes down House GOP’s efforts to slip the disastrous AI preemption into the NDAA — wiping out state laws that protect kids, seniors, and veterans. It’s a big handout for Big Tech.
November 19, 2025 at 3:11 PM
👀MUST WATCH: @trahan.house.gov takes down House GOP’s efforts to slip the disastrous AI preemption into the NDAA — wiping out state laws that protect kids, seniors, and veterans. It’s a big handout for Big Tech.
As winter approaches and energy costs rise, families are counting on home heating assistance funds to stay warm.
The Trump administration must release the approved LIHEAP funds to help folks here in Massachusetts and across our country.
The Trump administration must release the approved LIHEAP funds to help folks here in Massachusetts and across our country.
Lawmakers demand release of LIHEAP funds
BOSTON — Members of the state’s congressional delegation are calling on the Trump administration to “immediately” release funds aimed at helping low-income people heat and cool their homes now that
www.eagletribune.com
November 19, 2025 at 9:41 PM
As winter approaches and energy costs rise, families are counting on home heating assistance funds to stay warm.
The Trump administration must release the approved LIHEAP funds to help folks here in Massachusetts and across our country.
The Trump administration must release the approved LIHEAP funds to help folks here in Massachusetts and across our country.
As always, it’s great to meet with Mayor @mikenicholsonma.bsky.social to discuss ways we can work together to deliver for Gardner residents and communities across North Central Massachusetts!
November 19, 2025 at 8:01 PM
As always, it’s great to meet with Mayor @mikenicholsonma.bsky.social to discuss ways we can work together to deliver for Gardner residents and communities across North Central Massachusetts!
Trump knew his reckless tariffs would send grocery prices soaring, but he did it anyway.
Now, with families pushed to the brink, he’s flip-flopping. But relief won’t come for months.
This never should’ve happened.
Now, with families pushed to the brink, he’s flip-flopping. But relief won’t come for months.
This never should’ve happened.
www.newsnationnow.com
November 19, 2025 at 5:31 PM
Trump knew his reckless tariffs would send grocery prices soaring, but he did it anyway.
Now, with families pushed to the brink, he’s flip-flopping. But relief won’t come for months.
This never should’ve happened.
Now, with families pushed to the brink, he’s flip-flopping. But relief won’t come for months.
This never should’ve happened.
The shutdown is over, but the crisis Republicans created isn’t. Premiums are about to spike, and the GOP still has no health care plan.
Families can’t keep waiting around – we need action now to lower costs and keep folks covered.
Families can’t keep waiting around – we need action now to lower costs and keep folks covered.
With enhanced health care subsidies set to expire, Trump again wants to replace Obamacare. He still doesn’t have a plan. - The Boston Globe
The inability of Republicans to produce a comprehensive proposal further complicates the effort to address the subsidies before they expire on Dec. 31.
www.bostonglobe.com
November 18, 2025 at 10:20 PM
The shutdown is over, but the crisis Republicans created isn’t. Premiums are about to spike, and the GOP still has no health care plan.
Families can’t keep waiting around – we need action now to lower costs and keep folks covered.
Families can’t keep waiting around – we need action now to lower costs and keep folks covered.
It’s been 10 months since Trump took office, and he still refuses to release the Epstein files.
Today, the House votes to force their release. I will vote YES.
Today, the House votes to force their release. I will vote YES.
November 18, 2025 at 7:21 PM
It’s been 10 months since Trump took office, and he still refuses to release the Epstein files.
Today, the House votes to force their release. I will vote YES.
Today, the House votes to force their release. I will vote YES.
Nearly 160,000 hardworking families in Massachusetts depend on federal home heating assistance to keep their families warm. I’m working around the clock to get LIHEAP funding released so folks can keep the heat on.
The government shutdown is over, but thousands in Mass. are still waiting on heat assistance
Nearly 160,000 Massachusetts households that rely on the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program to heat their homes are still waiting for benefits in the wake of the government shutdown
www.wbur.org
November 17, 2025 at 10:17 PM
Nearly 160,000 hardworking families in Massachusetts depend on federal home heating assistance to keep their families warm. I’m working around the clock to get LIHEAP funding released so folks can keep the heat on.
If Trump actually wanted the Epstein files out, he’d release them today.
In reversal, Trump says House Republicans should vote to release Epstein files
President Donald Trump said House Republicans should vote to release the files in the Jeffrey Epstein case, a startling reversal after previously fighting the proposal as a growing number of those in ...
apnews.com
November 17, 2025 at 6:49 PM
If Trump actually wanted the Epstein files out, he’d release them today.
More than 300,000 Massachusetts residents are set to see their premiums spike by at least $1,000 a month if Republicans in Washington let the ACA tax credits expire.
Where’s the plan? Where’s the urgency from the President and GOP leaders?
Where’s the plan? Where’s the urgency from the President and GOP leaders?
Health care subsidies for Mass. residents in jeopardy as House passes shutdown bill
The House passed a bill Wednesday to end the nation's longest government shutdown, sending the measure to President Donald Trump for his signature after a historic 43 day funding lapse that saw federa...
www.wcvb.com
November 17, 2025 at 6:14 PM
More than 300,000 Massachusetts residents are set to see their premiums spike by at least $1,000 a month if Republicans in Washington let the ACA tax credits expire.
Where’s the plan? Where’s the urgency from the President and GOP leaders?
Where’s the plan? Where’s the urgency from the President and GOP leaders?
When Trump says people are lying about higher costs, he’s either delusional or deceptive.
Hardworking families are struggling to pay for groceries, rent, insurance and utilities – let alone a hospital bill.
You can't lie to the American people.
Hardworking families are struggling to pay for groceries, rent, insurance and utilities – let alone a hospital bill.
You can't lie to the American people.
Americans Are Worried About Prices But Trump Doesn’t Believe It’s A Problem
Trump told Fox News he doesn’t believe that people are anxious about money.
www.forbes.com
November 17, 2025 at 3:25 PM
When Trump says people are lying about higher costs, he’s either delusional or deceptive.
Hardworking families are struggling to pay for groceries, rent, insurance and utilities – let alone a hospital bill.
You can't lie to the American people.
Hardworking families are struggling to pay for groceries, rent, insurance and utilities – let alone a hospital bill.
You can't lie to the American people.
Housing is the number one driver of unaffordability in Massachusetts. It makes no sense for Donald Trump to make it even harder to build more housing and drive down costs for families.
We should be investing in more housing, not cutting the support people need to keep a roof over their heads.
We should be investing in more housing, not cutting the support people need to keep a roof over their heads.
Trump Administration Proposes a Drastic Cut in Housing Grants
www.nytimes.com
November 15, 2025 at 8:32 PM
Housing is the number one driver of unaffordability in Massachusetts. It makes no sense for Donald Trump to make it even harder to build more housing and drive down costs for families.
We should be investing in more housing, not cutting the support people need to keep a roof over their heads.
We should be investing in more housing, not cutting the support people need to keep a roof over their heads.
So proud of the Whittier Tech students building and installing Little Free Libraries across Haverhill! Every day, I’m inspired by the dedication of our students across #MA3.
Keep up the great work!
Keep up the great work!
Whittier Tech Students Build Little Free Libraries for All Sending Communities - WHAV
(Additional photographs below.) Haverhill and its neighboring communities are getting custom Little Free Libraries filled with donated books courtesy of Whittier Regional Vocational Technical High Sch...
whav.net
November 14, 2025 at 11:05 PM
So proud of the Whittier Tech students building and installing Little Free Libraries across Haverhill! Every day, I’m inspired by the dedication of our students across #MA3.
Keep up the great work!
Keep up the great work!
With families already facing rising energy costs, it’s critical they have the support they need to keep their homes safe & warm this winter.
Today I partnered with @repraulruizmd.bsky.social to demand that the Trump administration release all available LIHEAP funding for folks in need.
Today I partnered with @repraulruizmd.bsky.social to demand that the Trump administration release all available LIHEAP funding for folks in need.
November 14, 2025 at 6:02 PM
With families already facing rising energy costs, it’s critical they have the support they need to keep their homes safe & warm this winter.
Today I partnered with @repraulruizmd.bsky.social to demand that the Trump administration release all available LIHEAP funding for folks in need.
Today I partnered with @repraulruizmd.bsky.social to demand that the Trump administration release all available LIHEAP funding for folks in need.
Open enrollment is here, and folks are quickly realizing they cannot afford the Republican health care price hike.
Trump gutted Medicaid and undermined the ACA – and now costs are soaring.
Republicans in Congress need to work with us to lower costs for families.
Trump gutted Medicaid and undermined the ACA – and now costs are soaring.
Republicans in Congress need to work with us to lower costs for families.
House GOP committee leaders to hold health care brainstorming sessions
The conversations with members will also focus on the fate of expiring Obamacare tax credits.
www.politico.com
November 14, 2025 at 3:31 PM
Open enrollment is here, and folks are quickly realizing they cannot afford the Republican health care price hike.
Trump gutted Medicaid and undermined the ACA – and now costs are soaring.
Republicans in Congress need to work with us to lower costs for families.
Trump gutted Medicaid and undermined the ACA – and now costs are soaring.
Republicans in Congress need to work with us to lower costs for families.
Millions of Americans' health care costs are skyrocketing, but Donald Trump and GOP leaders refuse to act. Many Republicans represent districts that will be decimated by this decision.
Only four need to join us to protect Americans' health care.
Only four need to join us to protect Americans' health care.
House Democrats Aim to Force Vote to Extend ACA Subsidies
Democratic leaders introduced a discharge petition to maintain the subsidies for three years.
www.notus.org
November 14, 2025 at 12:09 AM
Millions of Americans' health care costs are skyrocketing, but Donald Trump and GOP leaders refuse to act. Many Republicans represent districts that will be decimated by this decision.
Only four need to join us to protect Americans' health care.
Only four need to join us to protect Americans' health care.
Congratulations to Coach Scott Boyle and the Lowell High School's Red Raiders on an incredible season – and on being named @patriots.bsky.social Coach of the Week!
From an 8-1 record to their first Round of 16 win, Lowell is showing what hard work and grit can do. Big game in Springfield tomorrow!
From an 8-1 record to their first Round of 16 win, Lowell is showing what hard work and grit can do. Big game in Springfield tomorrow!
Lowell’s Scott Boyle named New England Patriots’ Coach of the Week
Lowell High head football coach Scott Boyle has led the Red Raiders to an impressive turnaround season. Folks in Foxboro noticed. Boyle, who guided Lowell to an upset 29-21 victory over Methuen las…
www.lowellsun.com
November 13, 2025 at 10:38 PM
Congratulations to Coach Scott Boyle and the Lowell High School's Red Raiders on an incredible season – and on being named @patriots.bsky.social Coach of the Week!
From an 8-1 record to their first Round of 16 win, Lowell is showing what hard work and grit can do. Big game in Springfield tomorrow!
From an 8-1 record to their first Round of 16 win, Lowell is showing what hard work and grit can do. Big game in Springfield tomorrow!
Donald Trump's decision to withhold SNAP benefits during the shutdown was cruel and unnecessary. They had the money and the power to release it, but chose not to.
We're fortunate to have @massgovernor.bsky.social and organizations like United Way of Massachusetts Bay who helped fill that void.
We're fortunate to have @massgovernor.bsky.social and organizations like United Way of Massachusetts Bay who helped fill that void.
United Way donates $65K to 6 Lawrence agencies during SNAP shutdown
LAWRENCE — United Way of Massachusetts Bay is awarding a total of $65,000 to six organizations based in Lawrence that are providing emergency food assistance during the Supplemental Nutrition Assistan...
www.eagletribune.com
November 13, 2025 at 5:41 PM
Donald Trump's decision to withhold SNAP benefits during the shutdown was cruel and unnecessary. They had the money and the power to release it, but chose not to.
We're fortunate to have @massgovernor.bsky.social and organizations like United Way of Massachusetts Bay who helped fill that void.
We're fortunate to have @massgovernor.bsky.social and organizations like United Way of Massachusetts Bay who helped fill that void.