Press Releases
Jul 23, 2019
Langevin Introduces Legislation to Aid Adoptive Families
Congressman Langevin introduced bipartisan legislation to strengthen mental health services for adopted children and their families to ensure every child has a safe, permanent home.
Jul 23, 2019
New $60.3 Million INFRA Grant Will Help Pave the Way for Improvements to Northbound Providence Viaduct
Federal funding secured by the Rhode Island Congressional delegation will replace and upgrade the Northbound Providence Viaduct on I-95.
Jul 18, 2019
Langevin Votes to Increase Minimum Wage to $15 per Hour
Issues: Economy and Jobs
House-passed bill will increase pay for nearly 142,000 Rhode Islanders.
Jul 17, 2019
Langevin Bill to Prevent Fentanyl Trafficking Reported Favorably by Homeland Security Committee
Congressman Langevin's legislation to prevent the trafficking of fentanyl and other opioids was ordered reported to the full House of Representatives.
Jul 16, 2019
Langevin Votes to Condemn President Trump’s Racist Attacks on Fellow Representatives
Congressman Langevin released a statement after voting in favor of a resolution condemning President Trump for his racist comments.
Jul 15, 2019
RI Delegation Announces Over $2 Million in Early Head Start Funding
U.S. Senators Jack Reed and Sheldon Whitehouse and U.S. Congressmen Jim Langevin and David Cicilline today announced a $2,031,812 grant to provide Rhode Island child development and family support services to low-income infants, toddlers, pregnant women and their families.
Jul 12, 2019
Langevin Votes to Prevent War With Iran, Pass National Defense Authorization Act
Congressman Langevin issued a statement after voting in favor the Fiscal Year 2020 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) which passed the House of Representatives today by a vote of 220-197.
Jul 11, 2019
Langevin, King, Rose, McCaul Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Prevent Fentanyl Trafficking
Legislation establishes a new task force to stop the inflow of fentanyl and other opioids across the border.
Jul 10, 2019
Langevin Statement on Trump Administration's Refusal to Provide Congress with Cyberspace Operations Directive
Issues: Cybersecurity
Congressman Langevin issued a statement regarding the Trump Administration’s refusal to provide members of Congress with copies of National Security Presidential Memoranda (NSPM) regarding Department of Defense cyberspace operations.
Jun 26, 2019
Langevin Secures Funding for RI Estuary Protection in Appropriations Bills
Appropriations package also contains Langevin amendments improving air travel for individuals with disabilities and increasing funding for law enforcement regional information sharing
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