I support the $70 billion for the international affairs budget, and, I will summarize, that really reinforces the three-pronged approach diplomacy to fight terrorism, supporting our allies, building new markets for U.S. goods and services, combating pandemics, and providing lifesaving humanitarian assistance.
Cicilline emphasizes the importance of international affairs funding for various global issues.
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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.
Democracies consistently prove to be the most reliable geopolitical allies and trading partners for our country.
You can’t have a statewide school funding system that is fair to everyone — that’s equitable, that covers all costs of education, so that every student, no matter where they live, is treated the same, and every taxpayer treated the same —…
Since the Goldman Act was enacted there has been a decline in the number of American children abducted overseas and that is a good news story.
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