Press Releases
Jan 25, 2011
Reaction to State of the Union
Issues: Education, Fiscal Responsibility
WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Congressman David Cicilline (D-RI) tonight released the below statement following the President’s State of the Union speech: “The message President Obama sent this evening is the same message I have been hearing for the past year from the men and women of Rhode Island – the challenges we face as a nation will not be overcome with Democratic or Republican solutions, but with solutions for America.
Jan 24, 2011
Extensive Renovations Work Completed at Colonial Village in North Smithfield
Issues: Seniors
Extensive renovation work completed at Colonial Village in North Smithfield Ribbon-cutting held to celebrate renovation and preservation of dozens of homes
Jan 21, 2011
Teacher of the Year & National Award Winning Educator to Join Cicilline at State of the Union
Issues: Education
WASHINGTON, DC – Newport Elementary School Teacher Dale Blaess will join U.S. Congressman David Cicilline (D-RI) as his guest for the President’s State of the Union Address next Tuesday, January 25th. Blaess teaches kindergarten at William J. Underwood Elementary School in Newport.
Jan 21, 2011
Cicilline Remembers Colombian Flood Victims
WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Congressman David Cicilline (D-RI) delivered the following U.S. House floor speech today remembering the victims of the disastrous Colombian flood.
Jan 19, 2011
Cicilline, Taveras Work to Protect CDBG Funding
WASHINGTON, DC– Today, U.S. Congressman David Cicilline welcomed Providence Mayor Angel Taveras to Capitol Hill and both joined in a press conference with U.S. House Financial Services Ranging Member Barney Frank to discuss the impact of Community Development Block Grants (CDBG) on cities across the country.
Jan 19, 2011
Cicilline, Langevin Oppose GOP Efforts To Repeal Historic Health Reform Law
Issues: Health Care
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Rhode Island Congressmen David Cicilline and Jim Langevin will vote in opposition to a Republican attempt to repeal the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, the historic health reform bill that was signed into law by President Obama on March 23, 2010.
Jan 19, 2011
Congressman Cicilline Announces House Committee Assignments
Cicilline Has Two Real Opportunities to Invest in Future of Domestic Manufacturers
Jan 18, 2011
Cicilline Participates In Only Congressional Hearing Allowing Americans To Speak Out Against Health Care Repeal
Issues: Health Care
Congressman Joins Rhode Island Native In Hearing Meant To Give Americans A Voice Regarding Health Care Law Benefits Already In Effect
Jan 18, 2011
Representative Cicilline Joins Representative McCarthy to Introduce Bill Banning High-Capacity Ammunition Magazines
U.S. Congressman David Cicilline (D-RI) today joined U.S. Rep. Carolyn McCarthy (D-NY04) and leading national advocates for reducing gun violence to discuss the introduction of legislation to ban high-capacity ammunition magazines such as that used in the tragic shooting in Tucson, AZ.
Jan 10, 2011
Statement Regarding the tragic event in Tuscon, Arizona
Congressman David N. Cicilline released the following statement on Saturday, January 8, 2011 following the tragic event in Tuscon, Arizona
