I only pray and hope that my colleagues in the Congress of the United States will have the same courage and will be inspired to do the right thing.
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Cicilline expresses hope for Congress to act courageously in response to police reform.
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I am fearful that if we were to pass 1690 as it is drafted, it would not only really violate that long tradition of America being a place that welcomes people who are seeking asylum.
Because it ignores the fundamental reality that our country has been made stronger, more vibrant, more dynamic, more powerful because of the arrival of immigrants, and refugees, and asylum seekers.
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.





