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David Cicilline

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David Nicola Cicilline is an American politician serving as the U.S. Representative for Rhode Island's 1st congressional district since January 5, 2011. A member of the Democratic Party, Cicilline has focused on issues such as economic development, healthcare, and civil rights during his tenure in Congress. He previously served as the Mayor of Providence, Rhode Island, from 2003 to 2011, where he worked on urban revitalization and public safety initiatives.

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Jan 3, 2022

Donald Trump incited this insurrection. He want it to happen, he wanted electoral count to stop and watched as police officers were being attacked and maimed, 150 officers were hurt, five people died as result of the events of that day…

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Jan 3, 2022

It cannot be the case that two senators care more deeply about preserving Senate tradition than preserving our democracy, because they’ll preserve a filibuster in what kind of country?

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Dec 14, 2021

I thank the chairman for yielding and thank him for his extraordinary bipartisan leadership on this issue and on so many issues that come before our committee. I want to begin by acknowledging the leadership of the Speaker who has been an…

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Dec 2, 2021

I first want to say thank you to the Appropriations chair and to the members of the Appropriations Committee for their extraordinary work. Let's be clear about one thing. A continuing resolution is not a way to proceed, but it is the only…

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Dec 1, 2021

We always tout cities as the great innovators, the incubators of great ideas, the place in government closest to the people.

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Nov 30, 2021

I am proud to cosponsor Congressman Jayapal's legislation to address many of these issues to Stop Corporate Capture Act.

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Nov 30, 2021

Only the rising tide that builds from the margins inward will lift all boats.

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Nov 30, 2021

I appreciate the efforts of the Subcommittee's Vice-Chair, Representative Jayapal, to make the rulemaking process more inclusive, accountable, and transparent.

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Nov 30, 2021

Only with the above can we begin to deliver equal protection under the law.

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Nov 30, 2021

I want to thank Congresswoman Jayapal for her leadership on this legislation.

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Nov 30, 2021

Just to be clear so that the record is complete, there are those of us who have reviewed all these materials and believe that the Attorney General testified consistent with everything that is contained in those documents, but that is for…

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Nov 30, 2021

Of the people, by the people, for the people. We must take these words seriously.

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