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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 Welcomes Injunction Blocking Stricter Work Requirements for SNAP
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WASHINGTON – Following a ruling that blocks the Trump Administration’s stricter work requirements for certain recipients of the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP, Rules Committee Chairman Jim McGovern (D-MA) issued this statement welcoming the nationwide injunction: “It is absolutely unconscionable that as the CDC is calling on people to stay home and avoid interactions… Mass. Delegation Demands Trump Administration Halt SNAP Eligibility Changes in Light of COVID-19
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Lawmakers urge USDA Secretary Sonny Perdue to Protect Hungry Americans McGovern joins DeLauro to Introduce Emergency Food Security Bill Amid Growing Coronavirus Outbreak
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WASHINGTON – Today, House Rules Committee Chairman James P. McGovern (D-MA) joined Congresswomen Rosa DeLauro (D-CT) in introducing the Ensuring Emergency Food Security Act, new legislation to combat the economic impacts of the coronavirus by: • Temporarily increasing Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits; • Blocking any funding from being used to implement Trump… McGovern, Massachusetts Congressional Delegation Urges White House to Support Commonwealth's Coronavirus Efforts
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Lawmakers Call on Pence to Take Specific Action to Support Massachusetts During COVID-19 Outbreak McGovern Co-Sponsors Bill to Remove Bust of Dred Scott Jurist from the U.S. Capitol
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WASHINGTON – Today, Rules Committee Chairman James P. McGovern helped introduce a new bill led by House Majority Leader Steny H. Hoyer (D-MD) to remove a bust of Chief Justice Roger Brooke Taney from public display in the U.S. Capitol, and replace it with a bust of Associate Justice Thurgood Marshall. Taney, the Maryland-born Chief Justice of the Supreme Court from 1836-1864, wrote… House Passes McGovern Bill Condemning Violence Against Children
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Bill Urges Federal Agencies to implement a comprehensive strategy to prevent, address, and end violence against children McGovern, Warren, Markey, Neal Announce $10.2 Million of Federal Investment in Western Massachusetts Broadband Infrastructure
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Newly released funding will help over 4,600 unserved homes and businesses in Massachusetts close the digital divide Massachusetts Lawmakers Demand HUD Take Action to Protect Public Housing Residents From Radon
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WASHINGTON – Today, House Rules Committee Chairman James P. McGovern (MA-02) and United States Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-MA), along with Senator Edward J. Markey (D-MA) and United States Representatives Richard E. Neal (MA-01), Stephen F. Lynch (MA-08), William Keating (MA-09), Joseph P. Kennedy III (MA-04), Katherine M. Clark (MA-05), Seth Moulton (MA-06), Ayanna Pressley (MA-07) and… McGovern Votes Yes on Conservation Bill Protecting 1.3 Million Acres of New Wilderness
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"We are prioritizing conserving and protecting our delicate ecosystems like never before. I proudly voted yes on this important bill to protect our wilderness – and our planet – for generations to come." Browse Documents by Date or Issue |
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