David Cicilline: “I too want to thank you for your longtime commitment to Africa and the great leadership you have provided.”

The Goldman Act empowered the State Department to seek the return of American children, yet, the department, in my opinion, has not used the full of range of tools as Congress has intended.

We have to recognize that would include occupying part of Russia, toppling their government, and replacing them with a different government.

The difference is you’ll be increasing education funding and distributing it through a formula that’s fair and equitable, and ensure that every student in Rhode Island has access to what they need to be successful.

What we’ve said to the General Assembly is you’re going to have to have a transition plan that takes that into account.