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February 20, 2026
RELEASE: Auchincloss Announces Guest for President Trump’s State of the Union Address
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Georgina.Burros@mail.house.gov (Auchincloss) WASHINGTON, D.C. - Congressman Jake Auchincloss (D-MA-04) is announcing Amanda Blount, Executive Director of The Literacy Center in Attleboro, Massachusetts, as his guest for President Trump’s State of the Union address on Tuesday, February 24. Blount is a community leader who has led The Literacy Center-an independent nonprofit organization that provides educational programs and support services to adults in southea… Continue Reading
February 13, 2026RELEASE: Reps. Auchincloss and Amodei Introduce the Hot Rock Act to Unleash Next-Generation Geothermal Energy
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Georgina.Burros@mail.house.gov (Auchincloss) WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Representatives Jake Auchincloss (D, MA-04) and Mark Amodei (R, NV-02) introduced the Hot Rock Act, which promotes the research, testing, and development of superhot rock geothermal energy - one of the most promising clean-energy technologies. This legislation aims to unleash clean, affordable, reliable power across the United States. This innovative and cost-effective system extracts and pro… Continue Reading
February 10, 2026RELEASE: Reps. Auchincloss and Bergman Defend FQHCs from Financial Constraints Amidst 340B Reform
Contact: Georgina.Burros@mail.house.gov (Auchincloss) WASHINGTON, D.C. - Representatives Jake Auchincloss (D, MA-04) and Jack Bergman (R-MI-01) introduced the Community Health Center Drug Pricing Protection Act to exempt Community Health Centers (CHCs) and Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHC) from the Trump administration’s proposed 340B Rebate Model Pilot Program. CHCs are effective stewards of health care dollars, accounting for just one percent of U.S. health care spending while treati… Continue Reading
In The News
March 04, 2026
Auchincloss: Expedited Drug Program a ‘Poisoned Chalice’
Skepticism is growing on Capitol Hill about a new Food and Drug Administration program that aims to expedite the process for reviewing new drugs. The Commissioner’s National Priority Voucher program, introduced last year, has promised drugmakers expedited reviews of one to two months for new medicines that support “national interests.” But Democratic Rep. Jake Auchincloss of Massachusetts, a member of the House subcommittee on health, says the program is motivated by prices and politics rather … Continue Reading
March 03, 2026Rep. Auchincloss on the latest in Iran
Rep. Jake Auchincloss, a Massachusetts Democrat and Marine Corps veteran, joins WBUR's Morning Edition to weigh in on the latest on the war in Iran.… Continue Reading
March 01, 2026Families deserve a fair shot at protecting children online, not more of the same
Australia just banned social media for kids under 16. Congress is debating how to regulate the smartphone apps our own children spend five hours a day using. As a father of three young children who serves on the committee of jurisdiction in Congress, this debate is both personal and political. Social media corporations are attention-fracking our children. Parents deserve more power. My bill, the Parents Over Platforms Act, gives parents that power. But Meta is lobbying hard against it. Mark Zu… Continue Reading