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U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving Massachusetts Newsletter for Saturday August 24, 2024 ( 2 items )  

Pressley, Markey, Mass. Delegation Demand Steward Pay What They Owe to Workers at Carney and Nashoba Valley Facing Layoffs
WASHINGTON, Aug. 22 -- Rep. Ayanna Pressley, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news: Text of Letter (PDF) BOSTON Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley (MA-07) joined Senator Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.), chair of the Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Subcommittee on Primary Health, and Retirement Security, and the entire Massachusetts Congressional delegation, Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-MA), and Representatives Richard Neal (MA-01), Jim McGovern (MA-02), Lori Trahan (MA-03), Jake Auchin  more

Ruppersberger Leads Effort to Extend Reimbursement for Victims of SNAP Theft
WASHINGTON, Aug. 23 -- Rep. C.A. 'Dutch' Ruppersberger, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: Congressman C.A. Dutch Ruppersberger is leading a bipartisan effort to extend critical protections to victims of food stamp theft that are set to expire at the end of September without further action. Today, Ruppersberger, along with Representatives Mike Lawler (R-New York), Lori Chavez-DeRemer (R-Oregon), James P. McGovern (D-Massachusetts), Dan Goldman (D-New York), Brian Fitzpatrick (R-Pen  more