I love this place.

I love this place.

Over the past year, I’ve spent time in all 38 towns and cities in the district, from Saugus to Salisbury, Rockport to Tewskbury. I love this place. I know its needs. I have a track record in delivering legislative successes that address those needs. And I know, from...
I decided to run for Congress.

I decided to run for Congress.

I had the skills, the experience, the know-how and the drive to do the job. And I was tired of being told that issues I fight for were not a priority.
Preventing Maternal Deaths Act of 2018

Preventing Maternal Deaths Act of 2018

I worked on this bill with my friend, Charles Johnson IV. His wife Kira died after giving birth at Mt. Sinai in Los Angeles. He and I share a commitment to preventing the disproportionately high number of maternal deaths among our minority populations in this...

Bringing Postpartum Depression Out of the Shadows Act

Working with U.S. Representative Katherine Clark, I gathered over 100+ co-sponsors in a Republican-led House to get this bill passed. Part of the 21st Century Cures Act, this bill provided funding to advance postpartum screenings across the nation.

Bottles and Breastfeeding Equipment Screening Act (BABES Act)

Our first year, my work brought relief from TSA, which had been forcing moms to dump their breast milk prior to traveling. The bill requires TSA to better support air passengers traveling with breastmilk, formula and infant feeding equipment.