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Apr 27, 2012
Cicilline Statement on GOP Student Loan Interest Rate Bill
Issues: Education
Like Groundhog Day, here we go again, Republicans on the far right are injecting a poison pill into a common-sense plan to help our college students and their families by keeping student loan interest rates from doubling.
Apr 23, 2012
Cicilline Joins Chafee, LaHood, Lewis and Members of Congressional Delegation for Opening of Wickford Junction
Stressing his support for maintaining robust investments in Rhode Island’s infrastructure, U.S. Congressman David Cicilline took part in this morning’s grand opening of the Wickford Junction Train Station and Garage.
Apr 19, 2012
Cicilline, Hinchey and Grijalva Introduce Bill to Stop Excessive Oil Speculation
Congressman Cicilline introduced legislation aimed at curbing excessive oil speculation.
Apr 19, 2012
Cicilline Statement on Holocaust Remembrance Day
In August 1941, at the height of conflict in World War II, British Prime Minister Winston Churchill, who had been briefed on the systematic killings of Jews in Europe, declared, ‘We are in the presence of a crime without a name.’
Apr 17, 2012
Cicilline Marks Equal Pay Day By Stressing Importance of Closing Wage Gap Between Women and Men
Issues: Fiscal Responsibility
Congressman Cicilline, who has co-sponsored the Paycheck Fairness Act in the House, today called on House Republicans to help close the wage gap that still exists between women and men in the workforce.
Apr 17, 2012
Cicilline Again Urges House Republicans To Take Up Buffett Rule
Issues: Fiscal Responsibility
On Tax Day, Congressman Cicilline reiterated his call for Congress to take steps to restore tax fairness for the middle class, beginning with the Buffett Rule
Apr 17, 2012
Cicilline Joins Eddie Roia's Walk Across Rhode Island
Congressman Cicilline took part in Eddie Roia's "Walk Across Rhode Island" to raise money and awareness for homeless pets.
Apr 13, 2012
RI Adds New Transportation Options for Individuals with Disabilities
U.S. Senators Jack Reed and Sheldon Whitehouse and Representatives James Langevin and David Cicilline today joined Charles Odimgbe, CEO of Rhode Island Public Transit Authority (RIPTA), and other local officials to unveil thirteen new wheelchair accessible taxis in Rhode Island.
Apr 12, 2012
Cicilline Urges Boehner to Act on Senate Transportation Bill
U.S. Congressman David N. Cicilline (D-RI) and U.S. Congressman Jim Langevin (D-RI) authored a letter to Speaker John Boehner (R-OH) today, urging that he allow the House to consider companion legislation to the Senate Transportation Bill, which passed that chamber by a bipartisan vote of 74-22 last month.
Apr 9, 2012
Cicilline Statement on Passing of Former Senator June N. Gibbs
I was saddened to learn yesterday of the passing of former Rhode Island State Senator June N. Gibbs.
