Saturday - April 19, 2025
U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving Massachusetts Newsletter for Saturday April 19, 2025 ( 7 items )  

KEATING STATEMENT ON VIOLENT DETENTION OF FRANCISCO MENDEZ
WASHINGTON, April 18 -- Rep. William Keating, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news release on April 17, 2025: * * * KEATING STATEMENT ON VIOLENT DETENTION OF FRANCISCO MENDEZ NEW BEDFORD, MA - Congressman Bill Keating today issued the following statement after sending a letter to DHS Secretary Kristi Noem, FBI Director Kash Patel, and leadership of both U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement and U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services regarding the violent detention of Francisco Men  more

Markey, Evans Announce Legislation to Support Victims of Gun Violence
WASHINGTON, April 17 -- Sen. Edward J. Markey, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news release: * * * Markey, Evans Announce Legislation to Support Victims of Gun Violence Bill would help the 100,000 new U.S. victims & survivors each year better navigate & use available resources Washington (April 17, 2025) - Senator Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.) along with Congressman Dwight Evans (PA-03), today announced the introduction of the Resources for Victims of Gun Violence Act of 2025, legislat  more

Markey, Warren, Pressley Demand State Department Release Memo, Documents Related to Ozturk Arrest
WASHINGTON, April 18 -- Sen. Edward J. Markey, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news release: * * * Markey, Warren, Pressley Demand State Department Release Memo, Documents Related to Ozturk Arrest State Dept memo reportedly reveals contradictions in Trump Administration's rationale for revocation of Ozturk's visa, detention Text of Letter (PDF) Boston (April 18, 2025) - After a recent report indicated that an internal State Department memo concluded that the key premise underlying T  more

Pressley, Warren, Markey Demand State Department Release Memo, Documents Related to Ozturk Arrest
WASHINGTON, April 18 -- Rep. Ayanna Pressley, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news: * * * Pressley, Warren, Markey Demand State Department Release Memo, Documents Related to Ozturk Arrest State Dept memo reportedly reveals contradictions in Trump Administration's rationale for revocation of Ozturk's visa, detention Text of Letter (PDF) WASHINGTON - After a recent report indicated that an internal State Department memo concluded that the key premise underlying Tufts graduate student   more

Ranking Member Markey Releases Report Detailing Trump Tariff Damage to American Small Businesses
WASHINGTON, April 19 -- Sen. Edward J. Markey, D-Massachusetts, ranking member of the Senate Small Business and Entrepreneurship Committee, issued the following news release: * * * Ranking Member Markey Releases Report Detailing Trump Tariff Damage to American Small Businesses (Washington, April 18) - Ranking Member Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.) today released a report titled "The Trump Tariffs: A Small Business Crisis," which details the impacts of Trump's tariff policies on small businesses ac  more

Statement by Senator Warren on Trump Administration Approving Capital One-Discover Merger
WASHINGTON, April 19 -- Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Massachusetts, ranking member of the Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee, issued the following news release on April 18, 2025: * * * Statement by Senator Warren on Trump Administration Approving Capital One-Discover Merger Washington, DC - United States Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.), Ranking Member of the Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee, released the following statement on the approval of the merger of C  more

Warren, Markey, Pressley Demand State Department Release Memo, Documents Related to Ozturk Arrest
WASHINGTON, April 18 -- Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news release: * * * Warren, Markey, Pressley Demand State Department Release Memo, Documents Related to Ozturk Arrest State Dept memo reportedly reveals contradictions in Trump Administration's rationale for revocation of Ozturk's visa, detention Text of Letter (PDF) Washington, D.C. - After a recent report indicated that an internal State Department memo concluded that the key premise underlying Tufts gr  more