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House Republicans advance Trump's $4.5 trillion tax and spending bill after late-night procedural vote clears 219-213.
RI progressives are feeling a fresh burst of energy after seeing Mamdani's stunning upset in the NYC mayoral primary.
The action suggested a breakthrough on the party’s signature legislation that came after House Republican leaders haggled ...
The House remained frozen in place all day Wednesday as party leaders labored to address the concerns of Republican holdouts who were resisting changes the Senate made to the party’s major policy bill ...
A new law sponsored by House Commission on Housing Affordability Chairwoman June S. Speakman and Sen. Tiara T. Mack makes various improvements to Rhode Island’s Low and Moderate Income Housing Act to ...
Back in 2021 and 2022 when I was a member of the House of Representatives, I chaired a study commission that explored and ...
The US Senate has approved a comprehensive budget reconciliation bill that contains a provision to permanently end the ‘de ...
The program will need about $450K per year just to fund the bonds, and no money was set aside in the budget to fund it.
The One Big, Beautiful Bill Act passed the United States Senate via a JD Vance tiebreaker vote just after noon Tuesday after ...
General Assembly session is over in Rhode Island, all eyes remain on House Speaker Joe Shekarchi. The Warwick Democrat is a potential candidate for governor, potentially setting the stage for a ...
Steven Howitt, a Massachusetts state representative from Seekonk, represents a district bordering Rhode Island and identifies strongly with the Ocean State. Howitt's district attracts many Rhode ...
Amo now joins Senators Jack Reed and Sheldon Whitehouse, as well as Representative Seth Magaziner, in Washington, D.C., as the fourth member of Rhode Island's congressional delegation.