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Keep Fighting on DADT and DREAM Act

September 22, 2010 By john-kerry

Laurie Harris, a 34-year-old doctor from Newburyport, attended Boston University Medical School through a program that paid her tuition in exchange for service in the Air Force. But before she completed her medical training, Harris was … [Read more...]

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Health Care Reform Is Good For Massachusetts

March 19, 2010 By john-kerry

Here's just one example: the health reform bill will provide $4.1 billion in premium tax credits and cost-sharing tax credits for residents in Massachusetts from 2014 to 2019 to purchase private health insurance. Currently, Massachusetts … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: commonwealth-connector, health-care-reform, john-kerry, medicare

Big Win For The Cape

March 2, 2010 By john-kerry

Those of you who live on the Cape will know how much this is needed. Too many people still don't have access to broadband service down there, and businesses are held back by the lack of this infrastructure. And the Cape, open to storms … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: broadband-internet, john-kerry, massachusetts, opencape

The Truth About Health Care Reform

January 18, 2010 By john-kerry

If national health reform was going to somehow slow our progress in Massachusetts, we would oppose it.  But the bill we passed through the Senate will do tremendous good in Massachusetts, as it will in every other state.  The … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: health-care-reform, john-kerry, martha-coakley, paul-kirk, scott-brown

Tonight’s Obama Event in Boston

February 4, 2008 By john-kerry

Barack, Ted Kennedy, Gov. Patrick and I will all be at an event in Boston at 8 tonight Commonwealth Hall of the Seaport World Trade Center, and I'm sure the room will be packed. If you can make it to Boston, come on by, but if you're not, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: barack-obama, deval-patrick, john-kerry, ted-kennedy

Fighting to Stop Torture

November 7, 2007 By john-kerry

I'm a cosponsor of Sen. Kennedy's bill that defines a wide variety of specific things as torture, including waterboarding. It's another reminder why I am so proud to be Ted's colleague. But it's also another reminder that those who suggest … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: geneva-conventions, john-kerry, judge-mukasey, ted-kennedy, torture, waterboarding

Phonebank for Niki in Boston (UPDATED with video)

October 15, 2007 By john-kerry

I think Niki is going to win, but I'm not prepared to sit back and just "hope" that it happens. We have 24 hours to make sure that it happens. Like a lot of you, staffers from my office have been volunteering on their own time with the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: john-kerry, ma-05, niki-tsongas

Coal to Liquids

June 13, 2007 By john-kerry

Charley called up my office to ask about my position on coal-to-liquid technology and efforts in the Senate to promote it. Let me lay it out for you here in person:I'm against it. Strongly.Coal-to-liquid technology is a step backward in our … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: climate-crisis, coal-to-liquid, energy-policy, environment, john-kerry, national

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