Trump’s Big, Ugly Law jeopardized Medicaid for more than 30,000 Rhode Islanders, many of whom receive care at community health centers Providence, RI – This National Health Center Week, Congressman Gabe Amo (D-RI) visited two Community Health Centers in the First Congressional District. On Tuesday, Congressman Amo visited Providence Community Health Center’s Prairie Avenue location […]Read More
“[P]etitioners’ attempt to overwrite Congress’s legislative choices under a novel presumption in favor of preemption would undermine longstanding congressional practice and constitutional principles.” Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senator Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI), Ranking Member of the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works (EPW), and Representative Pramila Jayapal (D-WA-07) today led 90 members of Congress in submitting […]Read More
PROVIDENCE, R.I. – Today, Rhode Island General Treasurer James A. Diossa announced that the state’s pension fund generated a 14.02% investment return for the fiscal year ended June 30, 2026, significantly outperforming its 7% actuarial assumed rate of return. The Employee’s Retirement System of Rhode Island (ERSRI) ended the fiscal year with an all-time high of $13.5 billion […]Read More
Guckian says Elaine Pelino should provide “verifiable proof” of service as “Chief of Staff” to Cantor Fitzgerald’s founder & “Executive Assistant” to current Commerce Secretary Lutnick August 3, 2026 – Aaron Guckian, the Rhode Island Republican Party’s officially endorsed candidate for Governor, released the following statement today in reaction to a Providence Journal story in […]Read More
Washington, DC – U.S. Senators Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI), Richard Blumenthal (D-CT), Mazie Hirono (D-HI), Alex Padilla (D-CA), and Peter Welch (D-VT), Democratic members of the Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on the Federal Courts, today issued the following statement ahead of Chairman Ted Cruz’s hearing this week titled, “Hidden in Plain Sight: Confronting the Muslim Brotherhood Network in […]Read More
The following road and lane closure notices are effective for the week of August 8-14, 2026. All schedules are weather-dependent and subject to change. Visit RIDOT’s Travel Advisories website for a full listing of statewide lane closures. Washington Bridge & I-195, East Providence/Providence East Providence: I-195 East, from the Washington Bridge to Exit 2C, right […]Read More
PROVIDENCE, RI – Governor Dan McKee issued the following statement on the passing of former Rhode Island Senator Stephen D. Alves: “Senator Alves was a tireless champion for Rhode Islanders during his time in office. He was a personal friend, and my heart is heavy with this news. “Susan and I are praying for his […]Read More
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