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David Cicilline
@davidcicilline· Democratic · RI· Apr 26, 2018

Almost 2 years ago, Presidential candidate Donald Trump said: ``We are going to win so much, you are going to get tired of winning.'' It has been 16 months since Republicans took control of the White House and Congress, and the only people…

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Jim Langevin
@jimlangevin· Democratic · RI· Apr 26, 2018

I thank the gentleman for yielding. Mr. Chairman, I rise in support of the en bloc package, which includes my amendment to the FAA Reauthorization Act relating to air passengers with disabilities. I also want to thank the chairman and…

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Jack Reed
@jackreed· Democratic · RI· Apr 26, 2018

I would like to address the nomination of Director Pompeo to be the next Secretary of State. I intend to vote against this nomination, and I would like to explain how I reached this conclusion. This was a difficult decision. I supported…

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Jim Langevin
@jimlangevin· Democratic · RI· Apr 25, 2018

The Department of Defense does, the General Services Administration does, DHS does not.

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Jim Langevin
@jimlangevin· Democratic · RI· Apr 25, 2018

I want to say up front that I am very concerned about this proposal, and I am skeptical about it.

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Jack Reed
@jackreed· Democratic · RI· Apr 25, 2018

I rise today to join my colleagues and to associate myself with their remarks on the critically important issue of unlimited and unaccountable money in our political system. I would like to thank my colleague from Rhode Island, Senator…

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David Cicilline
@davidcicilline· Democratic · RI· Apr 25, 2018

I strongly agree with the final witness who just testified that the real challenge that we face is not refugees and migrants.

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David Cicilline
@davidcicilline· Democratic · RI· Apr 25, 2018

President Macron who identified the necessity of American leadership to shape the 21st century world order.

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David Cicilline
@davidcicilline· Democratic · RI· Apr 25, 2018

the Trump administration is acting, in my belief, in an incomprehensible manner: By bombing Syria when he sees fit, not solving the problem, and tightening our refugee policy here at home.

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David Cicilline
@davidcicilline· Democratic · RI· Apr 25, 2018

We wish to express strong support for H.R. 5190, the Journalism Competition and Preservation Act of 2018.

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David Cicilline
@davidcicilline· Democratic · RI· Apr 25, 2018

I see this as a test of our liberal values. Can our system... treat the individual, regardless of race or creed, as one with equal rights and opportunity.

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David Cicilline
@davidcicilline· Democratic · RI· Apr 25, 2018

It is clear to me that the international community must do more to assist those in need while ensuring the safety of all.

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David Cicilline
@davidcicilline· Democratic · RI· Apr 25, 2018

I cannot stand for treating the traveler, the lost, the impoverished, the naked, as nonhuman, as a disease coming to infect the West.

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David Cicilline
@davidcicilline· Democratic · RI· Apr 25, 2018

I would like to first associate myself with the remarks of many of my colleagues that the Judiciary Committee that has the responsibility of addressing legislation to protect the special counsel investigation, comprehensive immigration…

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David Cicilline
@davidcicilline· Democratic · RI· Apr 25, 2018

Particularly since the terrorist attack of September 11, 2001, we have relied on cooperation from our allies and partners throughout the world to work with us on counterterrorism operations.

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David Cicilline
@davidcicilline· Democratic · RI· Apr 25, 2018

So if the bombing didn't take place, we wouldn't have had some of this situation.

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Jim Langevin
@jimlangevin· Democratic · RI· Apr 25, 2018

I applaud the focus on election infrastructure.

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Jim Langevin
@jimlangevin· Democratic · RI· Apr 25, 2018

I remain skeptical. This is a very close and on top of it to make sure that it does not become an afterthought or ignored.

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