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Congress investigates China
“Decoding the detente” (May 20th) suggested that Congress’s House Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party needs some “serious debate” in its proceedings. But just because both Democrats and Republicans jointly condemn the Communist Party’s persecution of the Uyghurs does not mean there is groupthink on the panel. Indeed, the lack of political theatre points to how Washington should work. The select committee is finding facts and engaging experts in … Continue Reading
May 31, 2023
Rep. Jake Auchincloss is urging fellow Democrats to throw their weight behind the debt ceiling deal
Rep. Jake Auchincloss, who represents Massachusetts' 4th Congressional district in the House, joins us from Washington shortly after leaving a closed-door Democratic Caucus meeting. This segment aired on May 31, … Continue Reading
May 25, 2023
Newton Teen is a Congressional Art Competition Winner
Newton, MA — Angela Nie, a junior at Newton North High School, has won the Massachusetts’ Fourth District’s annual Congressional Art Competition with her painting, “Anticipation," selected from more than 60 pieces of artwork by local students. Her work will be featured alongside other Congressional Art Competition winners from across the country. “Congratulations to Angela Nie of Newton North for winning this year’s Congressional Art … Continue Reading
May 25, 2023
Newton North High School Junior Wins Congressional Art Competition
NEWTON, MA – Angela Nie, a junior at Newton North High School, won the Massachusetts Fourth District’s annual congressional art competition with her painting “Anticipation.” “I appreciate the annual opportunity to showcase students’ creativity and skills," Nie said in a news release after being recognized during Congressman Jake Auchincloss' (MA-4) art competition reception at the Attleboro Arts Museum. Nie said the intended message behind the painting was … Continue Reading
May 23, 2023
Auchincloss says attitude to housing in Massachusetts is changing
Congressman Jake Auchincloss believes lack of housing is the number one issue in Massachusetts right now, and believes voters understand the gravity of the situation. The Democratic congressman of Massachusetts’s Fourth Congressional District sat down with the North Star Reporter in his Washington D.C office where he discussed how Massachusetts voters are encouraging more housing in their neighborhoods. Auchincloss, who represents North Attleborough, said communities are starting to … Continue Reading
May 20, 2023
Taking on Sen. Josh Hawley's take on Manhood
Missouri Republican Senator Josh Hawley has a new book on manhood. But two Marine vets, Rep. Jake Auchincloss and Senate candidate Lucas Kunce, say Hawley has a lot to … Continue Reading
May 19, 2023
Lawrence O'Donnell, Rep. Jake Auchincloss, Lucas Kunce & Sam Brodey on Apple Podcasts
MSNBC's Lawrence O'Donnell talks about a hidden historical path around the debt ceiling showdown. Rep. Jake Auchincloss and Lucas Kunce, who is running to unseat Josh Hawley in the Senate, stop by to discuss how ridiculous the sitting senator's new book is. Additionally, The Daily Beast's Sam Brodey discusses the latest antics of the MAGA … Continue Reading
May 18, 2023
Rep. Jake Auchincloss (D-MA) on how to Outcompete China
May 18, 2023
Along the Way: Auchincloss, wife welcome baby girl
Auchincloss, wife welcome baby girl U.S. Rep. Jake Auchinloss, who represents the Attleboro area in Congress, and his wife Michelle recently welcomed a new member to their family. In a tweet Tuesday, the Newton Democrat announced the birth of his daughter Audrey. Auchincloss and his wife were already parents to two children, Teddy and Grace. They were excited to meet their new sister and the whole family is doing well, according to Auchincloss’s … Continue Reading
May 17, 2023
Auchincloss & Hill Tout Bipartisan Bill To Prohibit Fed From Issuing A Central Bank Digital Currency
During House Floor remarks on Wednesday, Rep. Jake Auchincloss (D-MA) & Rep. French Hill (R-AR) spoke against the Fed issuing a central bank digital currency … Continue Reading
May 17, 2023
Speaker McCarthy’s debt limit and foreign policy problem
House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) has said boosting U.S. competitiveness with China is a top priority for his speakership, but his actions so far have signaled his willingness to put partisanship ahead of national security. While he created the House Select Committee on the Strategic Competition Between the United States and the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) and met with Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen, McCarthy has been orchestrating a potential self-inflicted wound that puts … Continue Reading
May 16, 2023
Congressman Jake Auchincloss Announces Birth of Daughter
Thanks to the Office of Jake Auchincloss for sharing this news with Westwood Minute. Today, the Office of Jake Auchincloss has announced that Congressman Jake Auchincloss, the Democratic representative of Massachusetts' Fourth Congressional District, and his family have welcomed home their newest addition, Audrey. With the birth of Audrey, the congressman's family now numbers five (or six, counting their pup). She has joined her dad the … Continue Reading
May 16, 2023
Rep. Jake Auchincloss, of Massachusetts, announces birth of third child
NEWTON, Mass. —Rep. Jake Auchincloss, a two-term Democrat from Massachusetts, announced the birth of his third child on Tuesday. "Now a family of five!" he tweeted. "Teddy and Grace have lots of hugs and kisses for their new baby sister, Audrey." His office said baby Audrey was born on Friday. "Everyone is doing well and thrilled to be at home to spend time together," Auchincloss' office wrote in an email to supporters. The 35-year-old representative is a native of Newton … Continue Reading
May 16, 2023
Josh Hawley Needs to Learn a Thing or Two About ‘Manhood’
The Missouri senator’s got a new book about all things “manly,” but he’s no friend of working-class American males. By: Jake Auchincloss and Lucas Kunce In America today, there is no man more obsessed with “manhood” than Sen. Josh Hawley (R-MO).And while he’s never been to war, he spends most of his waking hours cosplaying on the battlefields of a culture war. This includes accusing men like us, two Marine … Continue Reading
April 24, 2023
Auchincloss on the China-Iran-Russia axis against U.S. and allies
On the most recent episode of Jewish Insider’s podcast, co-hosts Rich Goldberg and Jarrod Bernstein were joined by Rep. Jake Auchincloss (D-MA), a recently appointed member of the House Select Committee on Strategic Competition between the United States and the Chinese Communist Party, for a discussion on China, American foreign policy and the recent Pentagon document leaks. Below are selected portions of the conversation. The goal of the House Select Committee: “The goal of … Continue Reading
April 23, 2023
Rep. Jake Auchincloss
On this week’s episode, Rich and Jarrod are joined by Rep. Jake Auchincloss (D-MA), a recently appointed member of the House Select Committee on Strategic Competition between the United States and the Chinese Communist Party, for a discussion on China, American foreign policy and the recent Pentagon document … Continue Reading
April 20, 2023
Rep. Jake Auchincloss says more accountability needed in military chain of command after documents leak
Massachusetts Congressman Jake Auchincloss said there needs to be more accountability in the military’s chain of command this week after the recent leak of top secret military documents. The FBI arrested Air National Guardsman Jack Teixeira earlier this month in North Dighton in connection with the leak. He is accused of posting documents online that contained sensitive information about the war in Ukraine and other military actions. Speaking with 7NEWS, Auchincloss … Continue Reading
April 20, 2023
Massachusetts congressman among those briefed on local guardsman's document leak
BOSTON —A United States representative from Massachusetts is among the members of Congress who have been recently briefed on the Massachusetts Air National Guardsman Jack Teixeira, who has been charged with leaking highly-classified military documents. Rep. Jake Auchincloss, a U.S. Marine Corps veteran, said he was briefed on the issue Wednesday and that he questions the Pentagon's top-secret vetting process after learning that Teixeira expressed antisemitic and racist views … Continue Reading
April 20, 2023
The Boston Globe: Too many young men are failing online By: Congressman Jake Auchincloss
As immaturity and hate brew online, Congress should move to protect children by raising, and enforcing, the age of Internet use to 16 and adopting the Massachusetts model of gun-safety legislation. Society can contribute by more openly discussing healthy masculinity. Last week, federal officials descended on a small town that I represent in Congress to arrest Jack Teixeira, 21, an Air National Guard member, for allegedly leaking classified national defense information. If convicted, … Continue Reading
April 20, 2023
Opinion: As immaturity, hate brew online, Congress should move to protect children by raising internet use age to 16
By: Congressman Jake Auchincloss BOSTON/WASHINGTON D.C. – As immaturity and hate brew online, Congress should move to protect children by raising, and enforcing, the age of Internet use to 16 and adopting the Massachusetts model of gun-safety legislation. Society can contribute by more openly discussing healthy masculinity. Last week, federal officials descended on a small town that I represent in Congress to arrest Jack Teixeira, 21, an Air National Guard member, for allegedly leaking … Continue Reading