Press Releases
Mar 24, 2020
RI Congressional Delegation Announces $539K to Help RI Health Centers Fight COVID-19
Rhode Island's Congressional delegation today announced $539,250 in grant funding from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to help eight Rhode Island health centers.
Mar 23, 2020
Bipartisan Congressional Leaders Call for Additional Foster Youth Supports in COVID-19 Response Package
Representatives released the following statement on supporting foster youth in the next COVID-19 response package:
Mar 21, 2020
Langevin Legislation Clears Way for Additional Personal Protective Equipment for Frontline Workers
Passage of the Families First Coronavirus Response Act has cleared way to provide additional personal protective equipment (PPE) to first responders and medical personnel facing the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.
Mar 19, 2020
Congressional Champions for Foster Youth Urge Inclusion of Additional Supports in COVID-19 Response Package
Co-chairs of the Bipartisan Congressional Caucus on Foster Youth Jim Langevin (D-RI), Karen Bass (D-CA), and Don Bacon (R-NE) sent a letter yesterday urging House leadership to prioritize supports for current and former foster youth in novel coronavirus (COVID-19) response packages.
Mar 19, 2020
Langevin, Katko, Titus Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Expand Transportation Access for Individuals with Disabilities
Representatives Jim Langevin (D-RI) has introduced the Disability Access to Transportation Act, bipartisan legislation to expand transportation access for individuals with disabilities.
Mar 16, 2020
Congressional Delegation Wants Swift SBA Disaster Declaration for RI
WASHINGTON, DC – Rhode Island’s Congressional delegation today urged the Trump Administration to quickly grant Rhode Island’s request for the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) to issue an economic disaster declaration covering the state due to the outbreak of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19).
Mar 13, 2020
Langevin Votes for Bipartisan Families First Coronavirus Response Act
Congressman Jim Langevin (D-RI) voted in support of H.R. 6201, the Families First Coronavirus Response Act.
Mar 11, 2020
Langevin, Bipartisan Cybersecurity Leaders Release United States Cyberspace Solarium Commission Report
Issues: Cybersecurity
Congressman Jim Langevin (D-RI) today joined his fellow commissioners to unveil a landmark policy framework that will enhance the United States’ defenses against cyber threats.
Mar 9, 2020
Langevin Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Bolster Nation’s Infrastructure Workforce
Congressional leaders introduced bipartisan legislation to bolster the nation’s infrastructure workforce.
Mar 4, 2020
Chairman Langevin’s Opening Statement at Fiscal Year 2021 Budget Request for U.S. Cyber Command and Operations in Cyberspace Hearing
Congressman Jim Langevin (D-RI), chairman of the House Armed Services Subcommittee on Intelligence and Emerging Threats and Capabilities (IETC), delivered the following opening statement at the IETC hearing.
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