WASHINGTON, March 25 -- Rep. Gabe Amo, D-Rhode Island, issued the following news release: * * * Amo and Kim Reintroduce Bipartisan Legislation to Promote Powerful Technology that Advances America's Foreign Policy Goals WASHINGTON, DC - Today, Congressman Gabe Amo (RI-01), alongside Congresswoman Young Kim (CA-40), reintroduced a bipartisan resolution that promotes distributed ledger technologies (DLT) such as blockchain to support democratic governance, human rights, freedom of information, t more PR

WASHINGTON, March 26 -- Rep. Gabe Amo, D-Rhode Island, issued the following news release: * * * Amo Elevates Rhode Island's Blue Economy in First Hearing as Ranking Member WASHINGTON, DC - Today, Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Environment Gabe Amo (RI-01) delivered remarks in the first Subcommittee on Environment hearing of the year. In the hearing titled To the Depths, and Beyond: Examining Blue Economy Technologies (link is external), Congressman Amo highlighted Rhode Island's succes more PR

WASHINGTON, March 28 -- Sen. Jack Reed, D-Rhode Island, issued the following news release: * * * Angling to Boost RI Fishing Industry, RI Delegation Introduces Bill to Give Ocean State Fishermen Greater Say on Catch Quotas WASHINGTON, DC - In an effort to give Rhode Island fishermen a voice and voting power on the Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council (MAFMC), which manages some of the most important fish stocks for the state's commercial fishing industry - chief among them squid, the Rhode more PR

WASHINGTON, March 28 -- Rep. Seth Magaziner, D-Rhode Island, issued the following news release: * * * Magaziner Introduces Bill to Incentivize Production of More Affordable Housing Using the Historic Tax Credit WASHINGTON, DC -- Today, Representative Seth Magaziner introduced legislation that requires the National Park Service (NPS) to report on how the implementation of the Historic Tax Credit (HTC) program can be improved to remove barriers to the development of affordable housing and incre more PR

WASHINGTON, March 26 -- Sen. Jack Reed, D-Rhode Island, issued the following news release: * * * Reed & Young Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Promote Service & Boost Civic Engagement WASHINGTON, D.C. - In an effort to bring Americans together through service to the nation and their fellow citizens, U.S. Senators Jack Reed (D-RI) and Todd Young (R-IN) reintroduced legislation that would create a whole of government approach to addressing military, national, and public service needs. This legisl more PR

WASHINGTON, March 26 -- Sen. Jack Reed, D-Rhode Island, issued the following news release: * * * Reed Leads Bipartisan Effort to Preserve Support for Public Libraries & Museums WASHINGTON, DC - U.S. Senator Jack Reed, the leading champion for public libraries in the U.S. Congress, today led the co-authors of the last reauthorization of the Museum and Library Services Act in sending a letter to the acting director of the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) seeking assurances that a more PR

WASHINGTON, March 26 -- Sen. Jack Reed, D-Rhode Island, issued the following news release: * * * Reed Praises U.S. Supreme Court Decision Upholding 'Ghost Gun' Regulations WASHINGTON, DC - Today, after the U.S. Supreme Court issued a 7-2 opinion upholding Biden-era federal regulations on "ghost guns," mail-order kits that allow people to build untraceable weapons at home, U.S. Senator Jack Reed (D-RI), who supported the rule to crack down on the irresponsible proliferation of ghost gun kits,  more PR

WASHINGTON, March 26 -- Sen. Jack Reed, D-Rhode Island, issued the following news release: * * * Reed, Senate Democrats Demand Transparency and Accountability on Trump Admin. Sharing Attack Plans Over Signal Chat WASHINGTON, DC - U.S. Senator Jack Reed (D-RI), the Ranking Member of the Senate Armed Services Committee today joined Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) and top Senate Democrats on key national security committees in seeking information about members of President Trump's cabinet more PR

WASHINGTON, March 27 -- Sen. Jack Reed, D-Rhode Island, issued the following news release: * * * Reed: Rhode Islanders Want Better Health Care Not Less Health Care WASHINGTON, DC - Whether it's food safety, preventing disease outbreaks, or ensuring medicine is effective, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is responsible for protecting Americans' health and delivering essential health and social services. Hollowing it out will not better protect Americans or deliver critica more PR

WASHINGTON, March 27 -- Sen. Jack Reed, D-Rhode Island, issued the following news release: * * * Reed: Trump Admin. Should Improve Social Security Customer Service, Not Intentionally Degrade It WASHINGTON, DC - Stressing the importance of efficient customer service, U.S. Senator Jack Reed (D-RI) says Rhode Islanders should not have to wait in long lines outside of Social Security Administration (SSA) field offices, exposed to the elements, and in some cases having to return multiple times, in more PR

WASHINGTON, March 26 -- Rep. Seth Magaziner, D-Rhode Island, issued the following statement, which was published in the Congressional Record on March 25, 2025: * * * Mr. Speaker, I rise today to introduce the No Invading Allies Act, a bill to prevent President Trump from invading Canada, Greenland, or Panama without a vote of Congress. It is crazy that we even have to have this conversation. These places, these nations, are our allies. They pose no threat to the United States. After thousands more PR

WASHINGTON, March 26 -- Sen. Jack Reed, D-Rhode Island, issued the following news release: * * * RI Delegation Blasts Trump Admin's Claw Back of Public Health Funding WASHINGTON, DC - As the Trump Administration announces that it will claw back $11.4 billion in previously awarded federal funding to state and local health departments, the Rhode Island congressional delegation is teaming up to say that the Trump Administration's short-sighted approach to public health is leaving local communiti more PR

WASHINGTON, March 26 -- Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, D-Rhode Island, issued the following news release: * * * RI Delegation Blasts Trump Admin's Claw Back of Public Health Funding Reed, Whitehouse, Magaziner, & Amo say Trump's short-sighted move will cost RI over $30M, jeopardizes preparedness for future public health emergencies, and needlessly puts lives at risk WASHINGTON, DC - As the Trump Administration announces that it will claw back $11.4 billion in previously awarded federal funding to more PR

WASHINGTON, March 27 -- Sen. Jack Reed, D-Rhode Island, issued the following news release: * * * RI Delegation Successfully Works on Bipartisan Basis to Unfreeze Washington Bridge Funding WASHINGTON, DC - Today, U.S. Senators Jack Reed and Sheldon Whitehouse and Congressmen Seth Magaziner and Gabe Amo announced significant progress to unfreeze federal funding for reconstruction of the westbound Washington Bridge as the state gained access to the first $30 million wave of funds from over $220. more PR

WASHINGTON, March 27 -- Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, D-Rhode Island, issued the following news release: * * * RI Delegation Successfully Works on Bipartisan Basis to Unfreeze Washington Bridge Funding WASHINGTON, DC - Today, U.S. Senators Jack Reed and Sheldon Whitehouse and Congressmen Seth Magaziner and Gabe Amo announced significant progress to unfreeze federal funding for reconstruction of the westbound Washington Bridge as the state gained access to the first $30 million wave of funds from o more PR

WASHINGTON, March 27 -- Sen. Jack Reed, D-Rhode Island, issued the following news release: * * * SASC Leaders Reed & Wicker Request Inspector General Probe into Signal Incident WASHINGTON, DC -- Senate Armed Services Committee Chairman Roger Wicker (R-MS) and Ranking Member Jack Reed (D-RI) sent a letter to the Acting Inspector General of the Department of Defense regarding their bipartisan concern and interest about the Signal group chat involving senior members of the Trump Administration.  more PR

WASHINGTON, March 24 -- Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, D-Rhode Island, issued the following news release: * * * Whitehouse Slams EPA's Polluter Giveaways on FoxNews.com Washington, DC - U.S. Senator Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI), Ranking Member of the Environment and Public Works Committee, just published an op-ed on FoxNews.com slamming the Environmental Protection Agency's giveaways to polluters, which prop up the fossil fuel industry at the expense of the health and financial wellbeing of the Americ more PR

WASHINGTON, March 26 -- Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, D-Rhode Island, ranking member of the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee, issued the following news release on March 25, 2025: * * * Whitehouse, Blunt Rochester Lead EPW Democrats in Demanding EPA Reverse Unlawful Termination of Grants for Clean Air and Water New documents reveal 400 grantees are being illegally targeted for termination and expose EPA's willful violation of congressional appropriations law, contractual agreements, an more PR