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Rhode Island Congressman Magaziner Applauds Proposed Rule to Ban Medical Bills from Credit Reports

Magaziner Applauds Proposed Rule to Ban Medical Bills from Credit Reports From the Office of Rhode Island Congressman Seth Magaziner: Representative Seth Magaziner released the following statement following the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s proposed rule to ban medical bills from credit reports: “For months, Representative Marie Gluesenkamp Perez and I have been meeting with the Biden administration to advocate for[Read More…]

by Pat Ford — June 18, 2024 — 0 comments — United States Congress

Magaziner Receives a Perfect Score on League of Conservation Voters 2023 Scorecard

Magaziner Receives a Perfect Score on League of Conservation Voters 2023 Scorecard From The Office of Congressman Seth Magaziner: Representative Seth Magaziner (RI-02) received a perfect score on the League of Conservation Voters (LCV) 2023 Scorecard. The LCV’s annual National Environmental Scorecard tracks the voting records of all Members of Congress on critical environmental, climate, and democracy legislation. “Every Rhode[Read More…]

by Pat Ford — March 1, 2024 — 0 comments — United States Congress

Congressman Magaziner Update: Speakah McCarthy … Emergency Operations Center … Everett C. Wilcox Health Center!

All Statements Are Credited To Representative Seth Magaziner: Statement from Rep. Magaziner on the Motion to Vacate the Speaker: “I voted — along with the majority of the House of Representatives — to change the leadership of the House because I do not believe that Rhode Islanders support the agenda of deep cuts to education and health care, criminalizing abortion,[Read More…]

by Pat Ford — October 4, 2023 — 0 comments — Politics, United States Congress

Cicilline: Extreme Default on America Act Plays Politics at the Expense of Rhode Islanders

From The Office of Congressman David Cicilline: Congressman David N. Cicilline (RI-01) voted against the Default on America Act, an extreme MAGA Republican proposal that will inflict cruel budget cuts which will hurt Rhode Islanders. “The Default on America Act is an absurd, cruel proposal that is not – as House Republicans claim – fiscally responsible,” said Congressman Cicilline. “America[Read More…]

by Pat Ford — April 27, 2023 — 1 comment — United States Congress

Matos Congressional Campaign Discusses Whirlwind Fundraising Totals

From The Sabina Matos Congressional Campaign: Lt. Governor Sabina Matos has raised more than $105,000 in the weeks since she announced her run for Congress in the special election to replace Rep. David Cicilline in Rhode Island’s first district. With an additional personal contribution, Lt. Governor Matos’s campaign finished the first FEC quarter, ending on March 31st,[Read More…]

by Pat Ford — April 4, 2023 — 0 comments — Politics, United States Congress

A Celebration of STAR: Childhood Cancer STAR Reauthorization Act! – Senator Jack Reed

Each year, about 15,000 children in the United States are diagnosed with cancer. It can be a life-altering experience for children and families. Hasbro Children’s Hospital treats between 60 and 70 children annually who are newly diagnosed with cancer. And thanks to doctors, hospital staff, and researchers, there have been significant improvements in cancer treatment and pediatric cancer[Read More…]

by Pat Ford — January 10, 2023 — 0 comments — United States Congress

Congressman Cicilline Update: A New Israeli Goverment / Delegation to Middle East & Eastern Mediterranean

Congressman Cicilline Statement onNew Israeli Government Congressman David N. Cicilline (RI-01), Chair of the House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on the Middle East, North Africa, and Global Counterterrorism issued the following statement after the new Israeli government was sworn in. “Congratulations to the people of Israel and Prime Minister Netanyahu on the formation of a new government. The U.S.-Israel relationship is[Read More…]

by Pat Ford — December 29, 2022 — 0 comments — Human Rights - The World, United States Congress

Congressman Cicilline Update: 22$+ Million Rhode Island / Spends Christmas with Troops in the Middle East

Cicilline Secures $22+ Million for Rhode Island Projects in 2023 Spending Bill This week, Congress sent the spending package for Fiscal Year 2023 to President Biden for his signature. Included in this package is funding for all 15 projects that Congressman David N. Cicilline (RI-01) submitted to the Appropriations Committee on behalf of his constituents and local organizations.“I’m proud[Read More…]

by Pat Ford — December 28, 2022 — 0 comments — Politics, United States Congress

Congressman Cicilline Update: War Crimes Jursidiction / POTUS Annual Audits / Anti Trust Enforcement Budget

From The Desk of Rhode Island Congressman David Cicilline (D1): House Sends Bipartisan, Bicameral Bill toBroaden War Crimes Jurisdiction to President’s Desk Today, following Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s joint address to Congress Wednesday evening, the House of Representatives voted to update war crimes law to ensure that alleged war criminals cannot find safe harbor in the United States. Passed[Read More…]

by Pat Ford — December 23, 2022 — 0 comments — Human Rights - The World, Politics, United States Congress

Cicilline, 40 Members Introduce Legislation to Bar Trump From Federal Office

Congressman David N. Cicilline (RI-01), senior member of the House Committee on the Judiciary and former impeachment manager today was joined by 40 of colleagues in introducing legislation to bar former President Trump from holding federal office under Section 3 of the Fourteenth Amendment. Section 3 of the Fourteenth Amendment of the U.S. Constitution states, “No person shall … hold any office, civil[Read More…]

by Pat Ford — December 16, 2022 — 0 comments — Politics, United States Congress