David Cicilline: “Our antitrust laws attempt to keep companies from getting too big because when you are big you have more power.”

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 —…

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.

Secretly, I was always hoping I would be surprised it would move really quickly, but as a practical matter, I knew that was not the case.