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Seth Magaziner
@sethmagaziner· Democratic · RI· Jul 4, 2026

Let like the school athletic associations, let parents, let people at the local level decide which sports and which age groups should be co-ed or what the rules should be.

foxnews.com
Seth Magaziner
@sethmagaziner· Democratic · RI· Jul 3, 2026

The Constitution is the Constitution. If you don't like the Constitution, you can try to change it.

foxnews.com
Sheldon Whitehouse
@sheldonwhitehouse· Democratic · RI· Jul 2, 2026

“The geniuses at ICE just arrested a Catholic nun, who practices as a nurse, as she was walking to church,” Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI) wrote in response to Sister Leticia Ugboaja's detention.

commondreams.org
Gina Raimondo
@ginaraimondo· Democratic · RI· Jun 30, 2026

America has a technology strategy for leading the global AI competition. It does not yet have a people strategy—and we cannot lead without one.

portal.ct.gov
Seth Magaziner
@sethmagaziner· Democratic · RI· Jun 30, 2026

Too many working Rhode Islanders and Americans across the country have been tricked into paying monthly subscriptions they didn’t knowingly agree to, and that companies make nearly impossible to cancel,

takano.house.gov
Sheldon Whitehouse
@sheldonwhitehouse· Democratic · RI· Jun 30, 2026

In Rhode Island and across the country, blind workers deserve the chance to pursue meaningful careers without risking their financial stability.

sullivan.senate.gov
Seth Magaziner
@sethmagaziner· Democratic · RI· Jun 30, 2026

Because Trump is who he is and only cares about himself and wants to be constantly feeding his own ego, he put together this shitty event that no one is at.

huffpost.com
Sheldon Whitehouse
@sheldonwhitehouse· Democratic · RI· Jun 29, 2026

Over the longer term, accelerating our transition to clean energy will lower energy costs, insulate consumers from these kinds of price spikes, and reduce America’s dependence on foreign despots and greedy fossil fuel companies.

dailycaller.com
Sheldon Whitehouse
@sheldonwhitehouse· Democratic · RI· Jun 29, 2026

We should send any big windfall for Big Oil back to the hardworking people who paid for it at the gas pump.

dailycaller.com
Sheldon Whitehouse
@sheldonwhitehouse· Democratic · RI· Jun 29, 2026

American consumers are once again getting squeezed at the gas pump as President Trump’s war of choice in Iran sends gas prices soaring and money flowing to his Big Oil donors.

dailycaller.com
Dan McKee
@danmckee· Democratic · RI· Jun 25, 2026

The framework enacted through the FY 2027 budget represents a more practical and sustainable path forward and does not place any burden on residential and commercial properties.

rhodeislandcurrent.com
Dan McKee
@danmckee· Democratic · RI· Jun 25, 2026

The Act imposes new reporting and compliance obligations on private property owners without providing technical assistance or financial support to facilitate compliance.

rhodeislandcurrent.com
Jack Reed
@jackreed· Democratic · RI· Jun 25, 2026

It is past time we double the power of Pell grants and ensure this essential financial aid keeps up with inflation.

hirono.senate.gov
Sheldon Whitehouse
@sheldonwhitehouse· Democratic · RI· Jun 24, 2026

Pell Grants, one of Senator Claiborne Pell’s enduring legacies, have helped generations of Rhode Islanders get a high-quality education while taking on less debt.

hirono.senate.gov
Jack Reed
@jackreed· Democratic · RI· Jun 24, 2026

For decades, Pell grants have been the cornerstone of our federal financial aid programs. Today, with the costs of higher education continuing to increase, these grants cover a shrinking percentage of the actual cost of college.

hirono.senate.gov
Gregg Amore
@greggamore· RI· Jun 22, 2026

The headlines come out of Washington D.C. But the reality is, the people in this room are the backbone of our democracy.

rhodeislandcurrent.com
Dan McKee
@danmckee· Democratic · RI· Jun 22, 2026

Rhode Islanders have a clear choice: a governor who has spent every day fighting for working families, or a corporate executive who has spent her career fighting for corporate profits in the boardroom.

rhodeislandcurrent.com
Sheldon Whitehouse
@sheldonwhitehouse· Democratic · RI· Jun 22, 2026

Trump’s fossil fuel donors would love the federal government to stop measuring the enormous damage their pollution is doing to the oceans.

rhodeislandcurrent.com