Lori Trahan

Lori Trahan is a U.S. Representative from Massachusetts’s 3rd congressional district. She has shown consistent support for the State of Israel. She has traveled to Israel at least twice, including a 2019 trip organized with AIPAC and a 2023 congressional delegation where she met Prime Minister Netanyahu. She voted for the 2024 military aid package to Israel.

Links

• Feb 17–24, 2023 travel disclosure: Rep. Lori Trahan trip to Israel sponsored by J Street Education Fund (archive link) Transportation $13,620, lodging $2,110, meals $1,212, plus other expenses.
• Sep 5, 2019 Tweet by Lori Trahan 41 Democrats & 31 Republicans traveled to Israel to deepen our understanding of the US-Israeli relationship. Every Member of Congress should have the opportunity to see these complexities for themselves. Thankful for the opportunity to share my experiences with @AIPAC. (archive link)
• Trip to Israel “eye-opening” experience for Trahan. August 29, 2019 (Lowell Sun) (archive link)

Bills

Instances where Lori Trahan supported pro-Israel legislation.

Apr 20, 2024	H.R. 8038 — 21st Century Peace through Strength Act Omnibus package including the TikTok ban (Protecting Americans from Foreign Adversary Controlled Applications Act), sanctions on Iran, Russia, and China, the REPO for Ukrainians Act to seize Russian sovereign assets, and additional measures.
Apr 20, 2024	H.R. 8034 — Israel Security Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2024 Provides $26.4 billion in emergency supplemental appropriations for Israel, including $4 billion for Iron Dome and David's Sling missile defense systems, $1.2 billion for Iron Beam, and $3.5 billion for procurement of advanced weapons systems.

Statements

Pro-Israel letters signed by Lori Trahan.

Apr 14, 2024	Bipartisan Letter Urging Vote on Senate National Security Supplemental Letter from 91 House members urging Speaker Johnson to hold an immediate vote on the Senate's $95 billion supplemental aid package for Israel and other allies
Oct 20, 2023	Democratic Caucus Letter Supporting Biden's Response to Israel-Hamas Conflict Letter from 131 House Democrats thanking Biden for his strong leadership

Events

Instances where Lori Trahan showed support for the State of Israel.

Feb 22, 2023

Congressional Delegation to Israel Members of Congress meet with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu