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Aug 4, 2016
Congressman Steve Lynch: No 'quid pro quo' in $400M Iran payment
U.S. Rep. Stephen Lynch today acknowledged "the optics were not good" as news broke the Obama Administration had sent $400 million in cash to Iran in a deal that coincided with the January release of four Americans detained in Tehran, but said the money exchange was a separate settlement that had been long in the works.
Aug 3, 2016
Pols file appeal to stop West Roxbury pipeline
A group of elected officials from Boston, including Mayor Martin J. Walsh and U.S. Rep. Stephen Lynch, is asking a District of Columbia appeals court to throw out an approval for a controversial natural gas pipeline in West Roxbury.
Aug 2, 2016
Rep. Lynch: Congress should reconvene to approve Zika funds
U.S. Rep. Stephen Lynch is calling on Congress to reconvene to address President Barack Obama's request for emergency funding to combat the Zika virus.
Aug 2, 2016
Lynch Calls for Congress to Return to Address Zika Emergency Funding
Congressman Lynch called on House and Senate leadership to reconvene Congress in order to address the emergency Zika virus funding request submitted by President Obama in February.
Aug 1, 2016
Cummings and Lynch Release GAO Report on Telework
Rep. Cummings and Rep. Lynch released a report they requested from the Government Accountability Office finding that telework results in significant cost savings and reduced carbon dioxide emissions across federal agencies.
Aug 1, 2016
Cummings and Lynch Release GAO Report on Telework
Rep. Cummings and Rep. Lynch released a report they requested from the Government Accountability Office finding that telework results in significant cost savings and reduced carbon dioxide emissions across federal agencies.
Jul 21, 2016
House Members Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Expand Whistleblower Protections for Federal Contractors
Reps. Elijah E. Cummings, Jason Chaffetz, John D. Conyers, Jr., Stephen F. Lynch, and Hakeem Jeffries, introduced H. R. 5920, the Whistleblower Protections for Contractors Act.
Jul 17, 2016
Pipeline tax protesters cap 43-mile hike at State House steps
On Saturday morning, the group had rallied on the construction site of a Spectra pipeline in West Roxbury with Representative Stephen Lynch and Michelle Wu, president of the Boston City Council.
Jul 16, 2016
Lynch: Air Saudi-9/11 links
U.S. Rep. Stephen F. Lynch is calling for a congressional hearing on Saudi Arabia’s role in the 9/11 terrorist attacks now that 28 pages of once top secret documents on the 2001 tragedy have finally been released.
Jul 15, 2016
Congress releases once classified chapter of 9/11 report that raised questions about Saudi links to the hijackers
Rep. Stephen F. Lynch, D-Mass., a longtime advocate of the declassification, said the release allows for greater transparency about the investigation into 9/11. "Releasing the contents of the 28 pages will answer some of the many questions that remain," Lynch said. "It may help us at last hold those who are responsible accountable."
