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Congressman Cicilline (RI) & Senator Murphy (CT) Introduce ‘Buy American’ Legislation

Congressman Cicilline (RI) & Senator Murphy (CT) Introduce ‘Buy American’ Legislation

  Proponents Claim Proposed Legislation Designed To Ensure U.S. Government Prioritizes American-Made Goods and American Manufacturers U.S. David N. Cicilline (RI-01) and U.S. Senator Chris Murphy (D-Conn.) on Friday reintroduced the 21st Century Buy American Act, legislation that will strengthen existing Buy American laws to eliminate loopholes and ensure government procurement prioritizes American-made goods. The legislation could help create up to[Read More…]

by May 23, 2021 0 comments United States Congress
Rhode Island Congressman David Cicilline Remarks To Congress On January 6th Commission (Video Included)

Rhode Island Congressman David Cicilline Remarks To Congress On January 6th Commission (Video Included)

U.S. Congressman David N. Cicilline (RI-01) spoke on the House floor today in support of the National Commission to Investigate the January 6th Attack on the United States Capitol Complex Act (H.R. 3233), legislation that forms a bipartisan, independent commission to investigate the attack and to recommend changes to protect the United States Capitol. A video of Cicilline’s remarks can be[Read More…]

by May 19, 2021 0 comments United States Congress
NEVER AGAIN RHODE ISLAND: RHODE ISLAND RESIDENTS-THE WYATT IS AN EXPENSIVE DISGRACE

NEVER AGAIN RHODE ISLAND: RHODE ISLAND RESIDENTS-THE WYATT IS AN EXPENSIVE DISGRACE

  AT A HEARING FOR THE RHODE ISLAND STATE SENATE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE, CONSTITUENTS MADE THEIR VOICE HEARD ON A SLATE OF BILLS THAT WOULD SHUT DOWN RHODE ISLAND’S ICE DETENTION FACILITY   Dozens of Rhode Island residents called in to a State Senate Judiciary Committee hearing today to testify in favor of a slate of bills that would end all[Read More…]

by May 18, 2021 1 comment Civil Liberties
Cicilline Praises President Biden’s "State Of The Union" Address

Cicilline Praises President Biden’s “State Of The Union” Address

U.S. Congressman David N. Cicilline (RI-01) issued the following statement after attending President Biden’s Address to a Joint Session of Congress: “In his first 100 days, President Biden has taken bold action to address multiple crises facing our country. In the midst of a global pandemic, he has led the way as we delivered much-needed relief for families, small businesses, and[Read More…]

by April 29, 2021 1 comment United States Congress
Boston Area Assange Defense Committee Sponsors Copley Square Rally On Anniversary Of Collateral Murder Wikileaks Video Release

Boston Area Assange Defense Committee Sponsors Copley Square Rally On Anniversary Of Collateral Murder Wikileaks Video Release

Supporters of Julian Assange will rally at Copley Square, Boston,  on Monday, April 5 from 11:00 to 12:30. The rally will take place on the side of the Boston Pubic Library along Dartmouth Street. The Assange Defense Committee is calling for all charges against Assange to be dropped, and immediately released from prison.  The founder of WikiLeaks has been in[Read More…]

by April 4, 2021 0 comments Civil Liberties
Two Cities - Boston & Providence: Two Solemn Observances For Peace

Two Cities – Boston & Providence: Two Solemn Observances For Peace

On a Friday where among the holiest of Jewish & Christian Religious Observances overlap .. Passover & Good Friday … and the onset of The Holy Month of Ramadan just days away, Peace Activists in Boston and Providence conducted solemn observances of the carnage resulting from both the Covid Crisis and the impact of American Foreign Policy In Rhode Island,[Read More…]

by April 3, 2021 0 comments Uncategorized
Introducing The Rhode Island Yes We Cannabis Coalition!

Introducing The Rhode Island Yes We Cannabis Coalition!

From https://www.yeswecannabisri.com/vision: Our partners in the Yes We Cannabis – RI coalition believe Rhode Island must address the harmful legacy of cannabis prohibition and its racially-biased enforcement. Specifically, we urge state lawmakers to pass legislation that: Automatically expunges past cannabis convictions; Encourages people from disproportionately impacted communities to own and work in cannabis businesses; Invests cannabis tax revenue into social[Read More…]

by March 22, 2021 0 comments Civil Liberties
STATEMENT BY AARP RHODE ISLAND STATE DIRECTOR KATHLEEN CONNELL RE: VACCINATION

STATEMENT BY AARP RHODE ISLAND STATE DIRECTOR KATHLEEN CONNELL RE: VACCINATION

AARP Rhode Island is still waiting for a more transparent, age-prioritized state vaccination plan that includes an efficient and effective centralized registration and appointment system. Our first call for transparency was on January 8. Subsequently AARP, our members and thousands of other Rhode Islanders have sent letters and petitions to Governors Raimondo and McKee on age prioritization and a centralized[Read More…]

by March 10, 2021 0 comments Politics

Mass Peace Action/Veterans For Peace-The Raytheon Anti War Campaign Take To The Streets of Cambridge

Demanding Peace By Action. The Raytheon Anti War Campaign, a broad coalition of Peace Activists demonstrate in Cambridge Massachusetts to call attention to American sponsored atrocities in Yemen, at the hands of the Raytheon Corporation. For these folks, social media is performed live, in person, on the streets of Boston, Cambridge, & literally anywhere they can provide witness. Recent Videos/Appearances[Read More…]

by March 6, 2021 0 comments Uncategorized
Mass Peace Action! The Raytheon Anti War Campaign

Mass Peace Action! The Raytheon Anti War Campaign

Massachusetts Peace Action is a nonpartisan, nonprofit organization working to develop the sustained political power to foster a more just and peaceful U.S. foreign policy.  www.MassPeaceAction.org     Paul Shannon & Louise Coleman of  Mass Peace Action, a member of the Raytheon Anti War Campaign Coalition joined the Coalition Talk Radio. Paul & Louise ran a “Master Class” on the[Read More…]

by February 20, 2021 0 comments Politics