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McGovern Leads Rule Debate on Heroes Act, Releases Details on Benefits for Massachusetts Communities
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“We haven’t seen numbers like this since the Great Depression. This situation demands a whole-of-government response that matches the challenges we face.” McGovern, Walorski, Pingree, Marshall Introduce Legislation to Pilot Medically Tailored Meals
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Bipartisan Bill Would Establish A Medicare Pilot Program To Address The Link Between Diet, Chronic Illness, And Senior Health. McGovern Announces Nearly $1.3 Million in Federal Funding for Coronavirus Testing in Greenfield and Worcester
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Edward M. Kennedy Community Health Center, Family Health Center of Worcester, and Community Health Center Of Franklin County Receiving Federal Grants from CARES Act Passed by Congress Mass Delegation Seeking Update from HHS on Commonwealth's Request for Personal Protective Equipment from Strategic National Stockpile
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Massachusetts Hospitals Anticipating Shortages of Equipment Needed to Protect Frontline Workers from COVID-19 McGovern: Massachusetts Will Receive $1.08 Billion in Medicaid Funding Under Federal Coronavirus Stimulus Package
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New Funding Would Help Commonwealth Address COVID-19 and Other Public Health Needs McGovern Calls for Senate Action on Key House-Passed Bills
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WASHINGTON – House Rules Committee Chairman James P. McGovern (MA-02) is calling for action on the 400+ bills, including more than 275 bipartisan bills, passed by the Democratic House Majority over the past year that are still awaiting action in the GOP-controlled Senate. “Last year, the American people elected a Democratic House Majority committed to making a difference in the lives… Statement on the Trump Administration’s Latest Attempt to Undermine the Affordable Care Act
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WASHINGTON – Today, Congressman James P. McGovern (D-MA) released this statement in response to the Trump Administration filing a brief agreeing with a district court ruling that the entire Affordable Care Act is unconstitutional: “Yesterday, the Trump Administration doubled down on their efforts to take insurance coverage away from millions of Americans and roll back protections for… McGovern, Blumenauer Introduce Legislation to Ban Dangerous Insecticides and Save America’s Pollinators
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WASHINGTON – Congressmen Jim McGovern (MA-02) and Earl Blumenauer (OR-03) today announced the reintroduction of the Saving America’s Pollinators Act to protect critical pollinators, like honeybees, from insecticides that are toxic to bees and other insects. The United States lost an estimated one-third of its honeybee colonies between 2016 and 2018 and national honey crops are the lowest… US Rep. Jim McGovern says House 'going to have votes on marijuana reform,' pledges to allow debate on pot bills
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AMHERST -- As Massachusetts residents lined up Tuesday to purchase legal recreational marijuana for the first time, two members of the state's congressional delegation said they're optimistic Capitol Hill lawmakers will soon address federal laws barring such sales. U.S. Reps. Jim McGovern, D-Worcester, and Joe Kennedy III, D-Newton, told The Republican that recent Trump… McGovern: Trump Budget Immoral Attack on Seniors and Working Families Across the Country
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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today U.S. Congressman Jim McGovern (D-MA), a senior House Democrat and leading voice in Congress working to strengthen anti-hunger and anti-poverty programs, released the following statement on the 2018 White House Budget proposed by President Trump. “This White House is immoral and Trump’s budget proves it. This budget makes some of the deepest cuts to federal… Browse Documents by Date or Issue |
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