Trahan, McGovern, Clark, Pressley Join Markey in Boycotting State of the Union Address

Trahan, McGovern, Clark, Pressley join Markey in boycotting State of the Union address

Several members of the Massachusetts federal delegation say they will not attend the State of the Union address Tuesday night, joining Sen. Ed Markey (D-MA) in boycotting the event in protest against President Trump. On Tuesday, Democratic Congresswomen Ayanna Pressley (MA-07), Lori Trahan (MA-03), House Minority Whip Katherine Clark (MA-05) and Congressman Jim McGovern (MA-02) announced they will instead be attending “The People’s State of the …

Pressley, McGovern join Sen. Markey in boycotting State of the Union address

Democratic U.S. Reps. Ayanna Pressley (MA-07) and Jim McGovern (MA-02) say they will not attend the State of the Union address Tuesday night, joining Sen. Ed Markey in boycotting the event in protest against President Trump.

Sen. Tina Smith, Fridley superintendent to speak at 'People's State of the Union'

U.S. Sen. Tina Smith, D-MN, and her guest, Fridley Public Schools Superintendent Brenda Lewis, will speak at MoveOn's "People's State of the Union" Feb. 24 held on the National Mall, according to a press release from Smith.

Ed Markey, Chris Murphy to boycott Trump State of the Union. What to know

MA Sen. Ed Markey is one of several New England Democrats planning to boycott Trump's first official State of the Union address of his second term.