Lori Trahan, a member of the U.S. Congress representing Massachusetts' 3rd district, recently shared insights and experiences through her social media platform. Her posts covered various topics, including recognition of young innovators, a personal security incident, and concerns about childcare costs.
On December 7, 2024, Trahan celebrated the achievements of local students in the "2024 #CongressionalAppChallenge". She expressed enthusiasm for meeting winners Obinna, Wilson, and Kensymth in Lowell. Their app "Ecosense" educates users on local water quality levels and ecosystems.
Later that day, Trahan reported a security threat via her social media account. On December 7, she disclosed "a bomb threat targeting my family and me". She acknowledged the prompt response by the Westford Police Department and their collaboration with U.S. Capitol Police and Massachusetts State Police to address the issue.
In another post dated December 9, 2024, Trahan addressed economic issues faced by families in Massachusetts. She emphasized that "the crushing cost of child care in Massachusetts is out of control". To rectify this situation, she advocated for investment in early education, support for childcare workers, and expansion of the Child Tax Credit to alleviate financial burdens on working families.
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