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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 »

U.S. Rep. Jim McGovern's 5th #EndHungerNow Speech: A Place at the Table Social Action Plan

March 13, 2013 | Posted in Press Releases
Tags: End Hunger Now

The truth is that hunger is solvable - we have the means, the infrastructure and the food to end hunger. We just don't have the political will to do so. Read more »

U.S. Rep. Jim McGovern's keynote speech at the 2013 Visions Awards

March 12, 2013 | Posted in Press Releases
Tags: Local Issues

"We have revolutionized our thinking and strategically realigned our priorities so that we are all pushing the City forward in one direction toward a common goal." Read more »

U.S. Rep. Jim McGovern's opening remarks on the Continued Government Funding Rule

March 6, 2013 | Posted in Press Releases
Tags: Economy and Jobs, Transportation, Veterans , Budget

...we're here to consider the rule for H.R. 933, the Continuing Resolution for the rest of Fiscal Year 2013. This is a disappointing bill, M. Speaker, and this is a disappointing process. Read more »

Worcester Photos

March 5, 2013 | Posted in Press Releases

http://www.flickr.com/photos/46321539@N03/sets/72157632921504713/ Read more »

U.S. Rep. Jim McGovern's statement on Sen. Robert's SNAP bill

March 5, 2013 | Posted in Press Releases

"Senator Roberts's proposal to gut SNAP by $36 billion is the wrong bill at the wrong time." Read more »

U.S. Rep. Jim McGovern opens new district offices in Leominster and Northampton; announces new staff hires

March 5, 2013 | Posted in Press Releases
Tags: Local Issues , Amherst, Athol, Belchertown, Deerfield, Erving, Gill, Greenfield, Hadley, Hardwick, Hatfield, Hubbardston, Leominster , Leverett, Montague, New Salem, Northampton (Leeds and Florence), Northfield, Orange, Palmer, Pelham, Petersham, Phillipston, Princeton, Royalston, Shutesbury, Sterling, Sunderland, Templeton, Ware, Warwick, Wendell, Whately, Winchendon

U.S. Rep. Jim McGovern announced today his new district offices in Northampton and Leominster. Read more »

White House Visitors Office cancels all tours due to Sequestration

March 5, 2013 | Posted in Press Releases
Tags: Economy and Jobs, Budget

On March 5th, the White House Visitors Office announced that due to staffing reductions resulting from sequestration, all White House Tours will be canceled effective Saturday, March 9, 2013 until further notice. Read more »

U.S. Rep. Jim McGovern announces $263,010 grant for Rutland Fire Department

March 5, 2013 | Posted in Press Releases
Tags: Homeland Security, Local Issues , Rutland

United States Representative Jim McGovern announced a $263,010 grant from the Department of Homeland Security's FEMA Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program to the Rutland Fire Department today. Read more »

Rep. Jim McGovern's 4th "End Hunger Now" speech: "The Paradox of Hunger and Obesity"

March 4, 2013 | Posted in Press Releases
Tags: End Hunger Now

Today, I want to talk about hunger and obesity - and to the highlight the unfortunate paradox between these two conditions. Read more »

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