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U.S. Senator from Rhode Island, the Ocean State.

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  1. 2 hours ago

    Withdrawing from the Iran Nuclear Deal is a reckless – and, it appears, reflexive – decision. My full statement here:

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  2. 3 hours ago

    The continued assault by Trump administration on health care: the American people understood “Repeal and Replace” and rebelled. Now, Republicans are attacking with “termites.”

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  3. 5 hours ago

    Looking for wasteful spending, the Trump administration targets bipartisan children’s health insurance program. Really?

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  4. 21 hours ago

    Looking forward to meeting with you!

    Aria and her mom and dad are headed to DC to join for their national event tomorrow! RI’s Congressional Delegation will meet them and we will share their travels as they encourage national leaders to
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  5. 21 hours ago

    Cranes and construction of pavilions at Fort Adams as Rhode Island gets ready to welcome !

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  6. 22 hours ago

    . and ’s children at opioids/mental health event in Woonsocket, Rhode Island.

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  7. 23 hours ago

    In RI, we’re all working together to protect the Wood-Pawcatuck Watershed. With the study complete, we are one step closer to designating it Wild & Scenic for future generations to enjoy.

    I championed the Wood-Pawcatuck Watershed Protection Act. Today I'm at the Wood River w/ , the Wood-Pawcatuck Watershed Assn, to kick off next phase - a Wild & Scenic River designation!
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  8. 24 hours ago

    Michael Sabitoni of building trades at Electric Boat event. Construction, shipbuilding and Project Labor Agreement mean great RI jobs!

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  9. May 7

    . warns: sea level rise will be “the defining issue of the century.” We can still act to abate the worst scenarios. These no-nonsense warnings from coastal newspapers will help us act.

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  10. May 7

    Good for the newspapers to step up. Republicans are required by fossil fuel industry to deny climate change and take no action. Thank you, @SenSuntinel, , and .

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  11. May 7

    Leaks? Said Giuliani: “The special counsel and the Southern District (of New York)... would realize this [hush money payment] information and leak it.” As far as I can tell, all leaks about Mueller investigation and SDNY Cohen case have come after info was revealed to Trump side.

    Giuliani explains why he revealed that Trump paid back Cohen for Stormy's hush money
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  12. May 7

    . is right. Inspired to see so many young people lead the fight for action.

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    .: "There is no great social change movement in this country that wasn't led by young people...now, the anti-gun violence movement is being led by young people." "As more and more young people join this cause, you are going to force this town to listen."
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  13. May 6

    Another fine elegy.

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  14. May 6

    A fine prose elegy to a dear beloved friend.

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  15. May 6

    A very distinguished D.C. reporter describes her profession. Read it, and you will feel better about the Fourth Estate.

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  16. May 5

    It was my great honor to host Rhode Island veterans and their families this morning for my annual breakfast and resource fair. Thanks to everyone who came out today — it was great to hear from you.

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  17. May 5

    I look forward to hosting my breakfast and resource fair for veterans and their families every year. It’s our sacred duty to make sure the men and women who have sacrificed so much can find good jobs, high-quality health care, and a place to call home.

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  18. May 4

    Glad to spend time honoring the accomplishments of some of RI’s most innovative, hardworking small business owners today.

    SBA & hosted the RI Congressional delegation & awardees at Sam’s Inn. The event is a unique and intimate setting that allows elected leadership to honor RI small business
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  19. May 4

    On this day in 1776, the General Assembly of the Colony of Rhode Island declared its independence from Great Britain—two months before the Fourth of July! I’m proud to represent the great citizens of RI who still value their invaluable rights and privileges today!

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    May 4

    The NRA can be so secretive about its Russian donors because it blocked campaign finance reform, says Alex Tausanovitch

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