Search2

  • Search2

Search Bills

Tools

Photo Gallery

Tsongas presents nearly $4 million in federal funding to Greater Lawrence Community Action Council for early childhood reading in Merrimack Valley

Tsongas presents nearly $4 million in federal funding to Greater Lawrence Community Action Council for early childhood reading in Merrimack Valley

Tsongas reads to children in Chelmsford in support of the Reach Out and Read program

Tsongas reads to children in Chelmsford in support of the Reach Out and Read program

Tsongas talks with Haverhill residents during a tour of major economic development projects in Haverhill

Tsongas talks with Haverhill residents during a tour of major economic development projects in Haverhill

Tsongas discusses alternative energy solutions with employees at Nuvera Fuel Cells in Billerica

Tsongas discusses alternative energy solutions with employees at Nuvera Fuel Cells in Billerica

Tsongas talks about her recent trip to Iraq and Afghanistan with seniors at the Methuen Seniors Center

Tsongas talks about her recent trip to Iraq and Afghanistan with seniors at the Methuen Seniors Center

Niki discusses the benefits of the economic stimulus package for seniors with Lowell Housing Authority residents

Niki discusses the benefits of the economic stimulus package for seniors with Lowell Housing Authority residents

Congresswoman Tsongas talks about her Congressional agenda with Sudbury residents

Congresswoman Tsongas talks about her Congressional agenda with Sudbury residents

Tsongas meets with General David Petraeus at camp Victory in Baghdad

Tsongas meets with General David Petraeus at camp Victory in Baghdad

Tsongas visits American Science and Engineering, Inc. (AS&E) in Billerica to see the X-ray inspection systems they produce which help combat terrorism, human, drug and weapons smuggling, and trade fraud

Tsongas visits American Science and Engineering, Inc. (AS&E) in Billerica to see the X-ray inspection systems they produce which help combat terrorism, human, drug and weapons smuggling, and trade fraud

Niki celebrates National Night Out with Methuen residents, State Senator Steve Baddour, and Methuen Mayor Bill Manzi

Niki celebrates National Night Out with Methuen residents, State Senator Steve Baddour, and Methuen Mayor Bill Manzi

Congresswoman Tsongas talks with Sudbury residents during her Congress on Your Corner program

Congresswoman Tsongas talks with Sudbury residents during her Congress on Your Corner program

Following a trip to Iraq and Afghanistan Tsongas discusses legislation she introduced to set a timetable for withdrawal of U.S. forces in Iraq during a town hall meeting at Acton-Boxborough High School

Following a trip to Iraq and Afghanistan Tsongas discusses legislation she introduced to set a timetable for withdrawal of U.S. forces in Iraq during a town hall meeting at Acton-Boxborough High School

Niki visits the Boys & Girls Club in Lawrence

Niki visits the Boys & Girls Club in Lawrence

Tsongas visits with members of Greater Lowell Cambodian Community during her Congress on Your Corner program

Tsongas visits with members of Greater Lowell Cambodian Community during her Congress on Your Corner program

Tsongas holds her Congress on Your Corner program in Ayer

Tsongas holds her Congress on Your Corner program in Ayer

Tsongas holds her Congress on Your Corner program in Andover

Tsongas holds her Congress on Your Corner program in Andover

Congresswoman Tsongas discusses ways to grow green collar jobs in the Fifth District during an economic development conference that she hosted in Haverhill

Congresswoman Tsongas discusses ways to grow green collar jobs in the Fifth District during an economic development conference that she hosted in Haverhill

Tsongas presents more than $2.7 million in federal funding to Community Temwork, Inc. to expand early childhood reading in Lowell

Tsongas presents more than $2.7 million in federal funding to Community Temwork, Inc. to expand early childhood reading in Lowell

Tsongas participates in the Greek American Memorial Day parade in Lowell

Tsongas participates in the Greek American Memorial Day parade in Lowell

Tsongas presents a check for $392,000 to assist in the purchase of fourteen new buses for the Merrimack Valley Regional Transit Authority which will help meet the transportation needs of thousands of Merrimack Valley residents

Tsongas presents a check for $392,000 to assist in the purchase of fourteen new buses for the Merrimack Valley Regional Transit Authority which will help meet the transportation needs of thousands of Merrimack Valley residents

Tsongas visit students at Lawrence High School

Tsongas visit students at Lawrence High School

Niki reads to students at Sanborn Elementary School in Andover during Read Across America day

Niki reads to students at Sanborn Elementary School in Andover during Read Across America day

Harvard resident and veteran Roland Martineau receives three service medals and two pins he earned for his service during War II.

Harvard resident and veteran Roland Martineau receives three service medals and two pins he earned for his service during War II.

TSONGAS TSPOTLIGHTS

  • Legislation Introduced by Tsongas to Protect Historic Barrett's Farm in Concord Passed by House of Representatives

    Today, the House of Representatives acted to preserve a piece of American history when it approved bipartisan legislation introduced by Congresswoman Niki Tsongas which permanently protects Colonel James Barrett's farm in Concord, Massachusetts. Tsongas' bill would bring Barrett's farm within the boundaries of Minute Man National Park, thereby preserving this historic site which played a prominent role in the first battle of the Revolutionary War. The bill was cosponsored by the entire Massachusetts Congressional delegation.

    Read More
  • Merrimack Valley Early Reading Programs Receive More Than $6.7 Million in Federal Funds

    Congresswoman Niki Tsongas and representatives from the Department of Education today presented more than $6.7 million in federal funds to Lowell's Community Teamwork Incorporated (CTI) and the Greater Lawrence Community Action Council (GLCAC). The funding will be used by each nonprofit organization to improve the school readiness of Merrimack Valley children, particularly those from low-income families, through the promotion of early childhood reading.

    Read More
  • Tsongas Introduces Two Bills to Improve the Quality of Veterans Health Care

    Congresswoman Niki Tsongas (MA-05) today introduced two bipartisan pieces of legislation to address and improve the quality and continuum of mental health care available to veterans. Recognizing the sharp increase in post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and other mental health wounds among veterans returning from Iraq and Afghanistan, Tsongas' legislation would help to improve diagnosis of these conditions by training counselors on college campuses to recognize their initial signs.

    Read More
Show all items