Press Releases

Rhode Island Receives $1.9M to Creat Jobs, Build Sustainable Communities

Rhode Island awarded $1,934,961 million Sustainable Communities Regional Planning Grant from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development.

Cicilline Visits Families Displaced by Plaza Village Fire

Congressman Cicilline visited the families displaced by the fire in Plaza Village at Leo Savoie Elementary School today.

Cicilline Praises House Passage of Vow to Hire Heroes Act

This vote ensures that Rhode Island veterans and all of our nation’s veterans will receive some of the tools and resources they need to successfully reenter the workforce and provide for their families and loved ones.

Cicilline Offers Two Amendments to Fight Gun Bill That Threatens Public Safety

Income Inequality Highlighted by Cicilline's Speech to U.S. House

Speaking on the floor of the U.S. House of Representatives Tuesday, Representative Cicilline brought awareness to the issue of the growing income inequality gap in America.

Cicilline Urges Boehner to Hold Vote on VOW to Hire Heroes Act

Following the commemoration of Veterans Day on November 11th, Congressman Cicilline urged Speaker John Boehner to take up consideration of the Veterans’ Opportunity to Work (VOW) to Hire Heroes Act.

Statement on Passing of Julius Michelson

Following the passing of former Attorney General Julius C. Michelson, U.S. Congressman David Cicilline issued the following statement.

Cicilline Statement on Veterans Day

On this Veterans Day, our country honors all the men and women who have served our country in uniform, as well as the countless sacrifices made every day by their families and loved ones.

Cicilline Releases “It Gets Better” Video

U.S. Congressman David Cicilline (D-RI) was featured Thursday, along with other Members of Congress, in an anti-bullying video as a part of the “It Gets Better” series of public service announcements.

Cicilline Attends White House Conference With Rhode Island “Champion of Change”

Congressman Cicilline along with Wayne Celia, CEO of Diversified Distribution in Woonsocket, attended the “Make it in America Champions of Change Roundtable” hosted by the White House on Thursday.