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David Cicilline
@davidcicilline· Democratic · RI· Jun 10, 2019

I have introduced the Journalism Competition and Preservation Act with Ranking Member Collins to give news publishers an even playing field.

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David Cicilline
@davidcicilline· Democratic · RI· Jun 10, 2019

I think sort of the fact finding and evidence gathering is really important.

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David Cicilline
@davidcicilline· Democratic · RI· Jun 10, 2019

I don't actually know any economist who doesn't agree that that is not a competitive market.

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David Cicilline
@davidcicilline· Democratic · RI· Jun 10, 2019

The Journalism Competition and Preservation Act introduced by Chairman Cicilline and Ranking Member Collins is an innovative market-oriented solution to this collective action problem.

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Sheldon Whitehouse
@sheldonwhitehouse· Democratic · RI· Jun 10, 2019

Madam President, I ask unanimous consent that the order for the quorum call be rescinded. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. 247th Anniversary of the ``Gaspee'' Raid

Congressional Record · 2019-06-10
Sheldon Whitehouse
@sheldonwhitehouse· Democratic · RI· Jun 10, 2019

Madam President, I come to the floor of the Senate today, as I do every year at this time, to remember what Rhode Island abolitionist Frances Whipple McDougall called ``the first blood [drawn] in the Revolution.'' This past Sunday marked…

Congressional Record · 2019-06-10
David Cicilline
@davidcicilline· Democratic · RI· Jun 9, 2019

Again, I want to return to some other attempts to remove the special counsel that are detailed in the Mueller report.

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David Cicilline
@davidcicilline· Democratic · RI· Jun 9, 2019

He wanted Robert Mueller not to examine why Russia and how Russia interfered with our election.

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David Cicilline
@davidcicilline· Democratic · RI· Jun 4, 2019

I thank the gentlewoman for yielding. I rise in strong support of H.R. 6, the American Dream and Promise Act. This legislation will protect 2.5 million people as American as everyone in this Chamber but for a piece of paper, young people…

Congressional Record · 2019-06-04
Sheldon Whitehouse
@sheldonwhitehouse· Democratic · RI· Jun 4, 2019

Madam President, one of the things I have noticed over the years that I have given these climate speeches is that corporate engagement on climate change has been one-sided, let's just say. It is clear who my adversaries have been--Big Oil…

Congressional Record · 2019-06-04
Jim Langevin
@jimlangevin· Democratic · RI· Jun 3, 2019

Madam Speaker, in the wake of yet another tragedy, I rise to recognize the month of June as National Gun Violence Awareness Month. On Friday, yet another 12 people lost their lives to gun violence, this time in Virginia Beach. Twelve more…

Congressional Record · 2019-06-03
Jack Reed
@jackreed· Democratic · RI· May 23, 2019

Mr. President, I am pleased to be joining Senator Blunt in introducing the Ensuring Children's Access to Specialty Care Act. According to the American Association of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, there are currently only 8,300 child and…

Congressional Record · 2019-05-23
Sheldon Whitehouse
@sheldonwhitehouse· Democratic · RI· May 22, 2019

Mr. President, I ask for the yeas and nays. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there a sufficient second? There appears to be a sufficient second. This is a 10-minute vote. The clerk will call the roll. The bill clerk called the roll.

Congressional Record · 2019-05-22
Sheldon Whitehouse
@sheldonwhitehouse· Democratic · RI· May 22, 2019

Mr. President, on Tuesday, the Washington Post published an important piece of investigative journalism. The journalists looked into a very narrow, very wealthy group of special interests seeking to control our Federal judiciary. It was a…

Congressional Record · 2019-05-22
David Cicilline
@davidcicilline· Democratic · RI· May 22, 2019

Mr. Speaker, I rise today to recognize Her Eminence Robiamny Balcacer, the Dominican Republic's first female Minister of Youth in the nation's history. Since a young age, Minister Balcacer has been critical in youth political and social…

Congressional Record · 2019-05-22
David Cicilline
@davidcicilline· Democratic · RI· May 20, 2019

I urge you to pass the FAIR Act to restore equal access to justice for small businesses and consumers.

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David Cicilline
@davidcicilline· Democratic · RI· May 20, 2019

Over the past decade, bipartisan Members of the United States Senate and House of Representatives have introduced legislation to reaffirm that servicemembers and veterans cannot be required to arbitrate their USERRA claims, unless they…

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