David Cicilline: “China has shown time and again that it is more than happy to fill a void whenever we recede.”

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

We must remember that child abduction is child abuse and it has devastating emotional, psychological, and even physical consequences for both abducted children and their families left behind.

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.

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 —…