Jake Auchincloss
U.S. Representative · MA-4 · Democrat
Statements and posts
42 press releases, floor remarks and posts since Jan 3, 2025.
Activity, last 12 weeks
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Auchincloss, Griffith Introduce Faster Clinical Trials Act
Introduced bipartisan bill to accelerate clinical trials and biomedical research development.
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Auchincloss, Amo, Balint Conduct Unannounced Oversight Visit to Burlington ICE Facility
Conducted unannounced oversight visit to Burlington ICE facility to inspect detention conditions.
“Today I conducted an unannounced inspection of the Burlington ICE facility. Persistent congressional oversight, in concert with public pressure, has driven modest improvements to detention operations over the past year since my previous inspection in June of 2025.”
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Introduced bipartisan bill to set minimum age of 16 for social media platforms.
“The exploitation must stop. Our kids deserve their childhoods back.”
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Reintroduced bipartisan legislation to sanction China for fentanyl precursor trafficking.
“Thousands of families in Massachusetts have been scarred by fentanyl”
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Introduced bipartisan Alzheimer's Early Detection Act expanding biomarker testing coverage.
“My mission is to make my children's generation the first one with the medical tools to prevent this cruel and costly disease. Early detection is critical to that mission.”
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Introduced bipartisan bill to modernize the 340B drug pricing program for the first time since 1992.
“Employees' health premiums are too high, and the growth of the 340B program is one driver of that inflation”
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Legislative Discussion Draft of Next-Generation U.S. Clinical Development to Accelerate Cures
Released discussion draft to modernize U.S. clinical trials process.
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Reintroduced bipartisan bill to regulate pharmacy benefit managers and reduce drug costs.
“Like so many small business owners in America, independent pharmacists are working hard and playing by the rules but getting ripped off by monopolies”
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Questioned HHS Secretary Kennedy on FDA fast-tracking psychedelic approvals based on political connections.
“I recently left FDA due to the political pressure I was receiving to withhold my recommendation for approval for a drug that was intended for a rare disease. I was part of a review division that was constantly under pressure.”
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Introduced bipartisan bill to expand Medicare access to lower-cost generic drugs and biosimilars.
“One part of the biotech social contract is ensuring that brand drugs go generic without undue delay”
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Praised jury verdict holding Meta and YouTube liable for child safety negligence.
“Today is a good day in the overdue effort to hold social media corporations accountable. Meta and YouTube tried to deny, deflect, and delay – but a jury heard the evidence and found them negligent in how they designed their apps for children. However, Congress must be clear-eyed about the limits of litigation.”
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RELEASE: Auchincloss Announces Guest for President Trump’s State of the Union Address
Announced Amanda Blount, Literacy Center executive director, as guest for State of the Union address.
“She doesn’t point fingers, she extends a helping hand. Every time I meet with her I leave optimistic. We need more doers and leaders like her.”
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Introduced bipartisan Hot Rock Act to promote superhot rock geothermal energy research and development.
“Clean, abundant energy is the most important industrial policy the United States can pursue. Promoting superhot rock geothermal is a big, bipartisan opportunity to make progress”
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RELEASE: Reps. Auchincloss and Bergman Defend FQHCs from Financial Constraints Amidst 340B Reform
Introduced bill to exempt community health centers from Trump administration's 340B drug rebate pilot program.
“The 340B program needs reform, but not on the backs of community health centers. Congress must ensure that both sections 330 and 340 are financially supporting health centers as the pillars of primary care in America”
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Sent follow-up letter to Commissioner Makary regarding National Priority Voucher program.
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Reps. Auchincloss, Comer, and Harshbarger Introduce the Bipartisan Pharmacists Fight Back Act
Introduced bipartisan bill to reform pharmacy benefit managers and reduce drug pricing.
“Americans want lower prices and a fair shot for small businesses. This bill delivers both. With support from the most progressive to the most conservative Members, Pharmacists Fight Back will lower prescription prices and put independent pharmacists on the level playing field they deserve”
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Introduced bill imposing 50% excise tax on digital advertising to fund education and tutoring.
“The future must be built, not bought. Americans have a choice: allow tech titans to exploit our economy and epistemology, or tax their trillions to invest in jobs and journalism”
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Introduced bipartisan bill requiring app stores to provide age-assurance tools for parents.
“The most powerful architects of the content youth see online are Mark Zuckerberg, Elon Musk, and the Chinese Communist Party. They treat our children like products. Parents need strong, simple tools to take back control in this overly online age”
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Introduced bipartisan bill carving out deepfakes from social media Section 230 liability shield.
“AI shouldn’t have special privileges & immunities that journalists don’t get”
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Congressman Jake Auchincloss Introduces ACA Copay Cost and Affordability for Patients (CAP) Act
Introduced bill to limit annual prescription drug cost-sharing for patients in ACA Marketplace health plans.
“Insurance doesn’t work if the co-pays and deductibles are unaffordable”
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Auchincloss and Schiff Probe Top RFK Jr. Advisor Calley Means
Sent letter demanding answers about conflicts of interest involving RFK Jr. advisor Calley Means.
“The lack of communication from the administration is of great concern and we now write with bicameral interest in assuring the American people that their policymakers took the necessary steps to avoid conflicts of interest. Although recent reports indicate that Mr.”
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Led 26 Democrats in letter urging Secretary of State to pressure Hamas to end war with Israel.
“Hamas does not fear another assault — it fears an alternative”
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Congressman Jake Auchincloss on House Resolution 719
Released statement on House Resolution 719.
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Congressman Jake Auchincloss Leads Massachusetts Lawmakers in Letter to NIH on Impounded Grants
Led Massachusetts delegation letter demanding NIH release $4.7 billion in withheld research grants.
“This Administration has reportedly delayed as much as $4.7 billion in obligated NIH grant funds to date, which has a direct and immediate impact on the entire medical research enterprise – from research institutions and physician researchers to patients and their families”
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Congressman Auchincloss Introduces Resolution Honoring Community Health Centers
Introduced bipartisan resolution designating August 3-9, 2025 as National Health Center Week.
“Community health centers treat one in ten Americans while spending only 1% of U.S. health dollars”
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