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Statement of U.S. Rep. Jim McGovern on the "Magnitsky List"

April 12, 2013 | Posted in Press Releases
Tags: Human Rights

I view this list as an important first step toward holding egregious human rights violators accountable - preventing them from coming to the U.S. and using our financial networks. Read more »

Rep. McGovern's Remarks at the 20th Anniversary of UN Truth Commission on El Salvador

April 11, 2013 | Posted in Press Releases
Tags: Human Rights

"As we listen, let us all remember that we can always walk over that bridge that connects the past to the present. We just have to put one foot in front of the other and have the will to get to the other side." Read more »

Rep. Jim McGovern's 7th "End Hunger Now" Speech: "Hunger as a Health Issue"

April 11, 2013 | Posted in Press Releases
Tags: End Hunger Now

My grandmother used to say an apple a day keeps the doctor away. I hated it when she said that, but you know, M. Speaker - she was right. Good, nutritious food will keep you healthy. Read more »

FAA Extends Tower Closure Date for Worcester, 149 federal contract air traffic control towers

April 8, 2013 | Posted in Press Releases
Tags: Transportation, Worcester

The U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) announced today that it will delay the closures of all 149 federal contract air traffic control towers until June 15. Read more »

Massachusetts Delegation Urges FAA to Reconsider Air Traffic Control Tower Closures

April 1, 2013 | Posted in Press Releases
Tags: Worcester

Led by Congressman Stephen F. Lynch, the Massachusetts Delegation today expressed concern with the Federal Aviation Administration's (FAA) planned closure of approximately 200 contract air traffic control (ATC) towers nationwide due to the sequestration budget cuts. Read more »

Mass. Delegation Unanimous in Support for Universal Gun Background Checks

April 1, 2013 | Posted in Press Releases
Tags: Gun Violence

In honor of the Mayors Against Illegal Guns Coalition's "National Day to Demand Action," all eleven members of the Massachusetts congressional delegation today pledged their support for universal gun background checks as a common sense reform to help end gun violence. Read more »

Mass. Delegation Unanimous in Support for Universal Gun Background Checks

April 1, 2013 | Posted in Press Releases

In honor of the Mayors Against Illegal Guns Coalition's "National Day to Demand Action," all eleven members of the Massachusetts congressional delegation today pledged their support for universal gun background checks as a common sense reform to help Read more »

McGovern presses GOP over attacks on Temporary Assistance to Needy Families

March 20, 2013 | Posted in Press Releases

Once again, the Republican Majority in the House is proving that they never let facts get in the way of a good press release. Read more »

U.S. Rep. McGovern delivers 6th 'End Hunger Now' Speech on The Ryan Budget and SNAP

March 19, 2013 | Posted in Press Releases
Tags: End Hunger Now

The Ryan budget not only does not End Hunger Now, it actually makes hunger in America worse than it is today. Read more »

McGovern pushes GOP on cutting job programs in the so-called "SKILLS Act"

March 14, 2013 | Posted in Press Releases
Tags: Economy and Jobs

The SKILLS Act would kill a program that provides low-income individuals with the training they need to get jobs - jobs that pay enough to get them off of public assistance. Read more »

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