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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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Sep 12, 2021

As a candidate, President Biden promised to end the war in Afghanistan, and he kept his word.

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Sep 12, 2021

It is important, in my view, that we take steps to ensure that those who would be subjected to violence or worse because of their sexual orientation or gender identity are safe.

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Jul 28, 2021

I hope you will be able to follow the example that Rhode Island set in the way to balance the importance of renewable energy and wind with protecting the rights of our fishing industry to continue to thrive.

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Jul 28, 2021

my home State of Rhode Island was home to the Nation's first offshore wind farm, helping to really diversify Rhode Island's energy grid and providing Rhode Islanders with clean and reliable electricity.

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Jul 27, 2021

The civil justice system will work to prevent another serial pedophile from infiltrating these organizations because these organizations like the Olympic Committee will learn to Act more responsibly.

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Jul 27, 2021

The fossil fuel companies make their billions by polluting air and water, degrading land and emitting the greenhouse gases that fuel the climate crisis.

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Jul 27, 2021

The bankruptcy system is supposed to work for everyone, but in many cases, it works only for the powerful.

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Jul 27, 2021

This must end. We cannot allow this complete and total misuse of the bankruptcy system to escape the reckoning that the law must provide.

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Jul 27, 2021

That is why I am proud to join Chair Nadler, Chair Maloney, Senator Durbin, and Senator Warren in introducing the Non-Debtor Release Prohibition Act of 2021.

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Jul 27, 2021

We have a drug war that is raging on... and yet people like the Sacklers have caused countless deaths in the United States and are walking away, not only without time behind bars, but with the riches that they made as a result of it.

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Jul 27, 2021

I want to thank Senator Elizabeth Warren for our work together to develop this important legislation.

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