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Trahan office outlines federal casework and updates status of Richard Star Act
Summary
A director of constituent services from Congresswoman Lori Trahan’s office described federal casework available to Lowell veterans, explained limitations during a federal shutdown, and reported the Richard Star Act is still in committee.
Simone Ratanayong, director of constituent services for Congresswoman Lori Trahan, briefed the Lowell City Veterans Commission on Nov. 12 about the congressional office’s federal casework and recent status of veterans-related legislation.
Ratanayong said the office helps veterans with “VA issues, passports, Medicare, Medicaid, IRS issues, Social Security issues,” and other federal agency matters. She cautioned that some agency liaisons are…
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