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Greetings, This Thursday, I am convening a Legislative oversight hearing on the COVID-19 vaccine rollout as the Senate Chair of the newly-formed Joint Committee on COVID-19 and Emergency [...]

It’s a new day. Yesterday, all eyes were on Washington, D.C. as President Biden and Vice President Harris were sworn into office — elected by a people determined to make this nation a place [...]

Greetings from our district, We won’t soon forget 2020 and the countless ways that people and communities rose to the daunting challenges of a historic global pandemic, massive economic crisis, [...]

Greetings, all. As many have said, in the hours following this weekend’s seismic news: The work begins anew. To build a nation — a Commonwealth — with dignity and respect for all. A place [...]

Greetings from your State House, As fall rushes in, I’m reminded of the unparalleled beauty of our district. This email is event-packed, including information on a day-long paddle down the [...]

Greetings from your State House, Transitions. Everywhere. And uncertainty. We’re in the grips of a massively high-stakes election cycle. Amid an ongoing pandemic and economic crisis — rife with [...]

Greetings from your State House, July was a sprint inside a marathon. During any other two-year session of the General Court, July 31 of the second year would have marked the final day of what’s [...]

Greetings, all, The last time I emailed you—about 44 days ago—it was our third straight month focusing solely on COVID-19. At that time, our streets were COVID quiet. Today, we hear cries for [...]

Greetings friends, I write to share news as we tackle the challenges presented by COVID-19 and aim for the boldest possible route forward—building back with greater equity. I continue to chair [...]