Press Releases
Sep 14, 2012
National Farmers Union Honors Langevin for Leadership Supporting Family Farms, Fishermen
Congressman Jim Langevin (D-RI) has received the National Farmers Union’s (NFU) highest legislative honor, the Golden Triangle Award.
Sep 13, 2012
Delegation Supports Disaster Declaration for Northeast Fishery
Rhode Island’s Congressional Delegation is applauding an announcement today by the U.S. Department of Commerce declaring a disaster for the Northeast groundfish fishery.
Sep 12, 2012
Langevin Statement on Attack in Libya
Congressman Jim Langevin (D-RI) released the following statement in response to the attack on the American consulate in Benghazi that killed U.S. Ambassador to Libya John Christopher Stevens and three other Americans.
Sep 10, 2012
Button Hole Unveils Inclusive Golf Program with Langevin
Congressman Jim Langevin (D-RI) joined Button Hole Golf Executive Director Dan Gaughan today to kick off an effort that will create equal opportunities for disabled Rhode Islanders, including wounded service members, to participate in programs at Button Hole.
Sep 10, 2012
Langevin Recognizes RI Angel in Adoption
Matt Cullina is being recognized this week by the Congressional Coalition on Adoption Institute (CCAI) as part of the organization’s 14th annual Angels in Adoption awards.
Aug 31, 2012
Delegation Announces $1.1 Million to Reduce Youth Substance Abuse in RI
Boosting local substance abuse prevention efforts throughout Rhode Island, the state’s Congressional Delegation today announced $1,122,062 in grants from the Drug-Free Communities Support Program (DFC).
Aug 30, 2012
Langevin Announces Federal Funding to Benefit RI Family Caregivers
Congressman Jim Langevin (D-RI) announced today that Rhode Island will receive $250,000 to support families caring for aging or disabled individuals with special needs.
Aug 21, 2012
Langevin Addresses Retirement Security Issues with Wakefield Seniors
As part of a day spent meeting with constituents in South County, Congressman Jim Langevin (D-RI) visited Wakefield’s Brightview Commons retirement community to discuss ways to ensure all Americans can have a secure retirement.
Aug 21, 2012
Langevin Applauds URI Cybersecurity Grant
Congressman Jim Langevin (D-RI), who cofounded the Congressional Cybersecurity Caucus, today commended the University of Rhode Island on receiving $502,097 from the National Science Foundation...
Aug 16, 2012
Langevin Talks Jobs, Economy During Westerly Community Day
At a series of stops in Westerly today, Congressman Jim Langevin (D-RI) addressed priorities for rebuilding the economy and strengthening the middle class, including support for domestic manufacturing and job training initiatives.
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