Category: Washington DC

March 25, 2025

Flash: Magaziner’s Bill to Combat Transnational Repression on US Soil Passes Through Subcommittee

From The Office of Rhode Island Congressman Seth Magaziner: Magaziner’s Bill to Combat Transnational Repression on US Soil Passes Through Subcommittee Today, the Homeland Security Committee Subcommittee on Counterterrorism and Intelligence approved U.S. Representative Seth Magaziner’s (RI-02) Strengthening State and…

March 24, 2025

The Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) Denounces Israel’s Killing of 2 More Gaza Journalists in Return to War

Statement for the Office of The Committee to Protect Journalists – March 24, 2025 The Committee to Protect Journalists condemns Monday’s killing in Gaza of Palestinian reporters Hossam Shabat and Mohammed Mansour by the Israel Defense Forces…

March 21, 2025

Update: Congressman Seth Magaziner In The News! March 21, 2025

From The Office of Rhode Island Congressman Seth Magaziner: Ranking Members Thompson & Magaziner Statement on Trump Administration Scaling Back Domestic Terrorism Focus Rep. Bennie G. Thompson (D-MS), Ranking Member of the Committee on Homeland Security, and Rep. Seth Magaziner…

March 12, 2025

Update: Congressman Seth Magaziner In The News! March 12, 2025

Statements From The Office of Congressman Seth Magaziner Magaziner’s Statement on Mass Layoffs at Department of Education Today, U.S. Rep. Seth Magaziner (RI-02) released the following statement after the Department of Education announced plans to lay off thousands of employees,…

March 6, 2025

Statement-Congressman Gabe Amo: “America First is rapidly turning into Putin First & America Alone”

Congressman Amo participates in today’s Europe Subcommittee hearing titled “Bridging the Gap: Turkey Between East and West” Vice Ranking Member defends foreign aid for Armenia, calls out Republican silence on Trump siding with dictators over democracy From The Office…

February 26, 2025

Rhode Island Congressmen Magaziner and Amo Reject Republican Budget Proposal-Resolution Passes in Narrow 217-215 Vote

Republicans, in a narrow 215-215 vote, with all but 1 Republican voting Aye, and all Democrats voting Nay, narrowly passed a budget resolution that featured nearly 2 trillion dollars in spending cuts. Republican voting was “disciplined”, despite growing uneasiness with…

February 13, 2025

Rhode Island Congressman Amo: “USAID Didn’t Betray Us, Trump Betrayed Our Nation”

Following President Trump’s Illegal Dismantling of USAID, Vice Ranking Member Amo Advocates for the Agency’s Essential Work at Home and Abroad From The Office of Rhode Island Congressman Gabe Amo: Today, Vice Ranking Member Gabe Amo (RI-01) called out the…

February 8, 2025

Statement: Vice Ranking Member Gabe Amo Blasts Secretary Rubio’s Failure to Respond

Secretary Rubio missed Amo’s deadline to provide clarity on foreign aid, State Department, and United States Agency for International Development (USAID) workforce From The Office of Congressman Gabe Amo: Vice Ranking Member Gabe Amo (RI-01) released the following statement in…

January 18, 2025

Rhode Island Federal Delegation News: Congressman Gabe Amo to Serve as Vice Ranking Member of House Committee on Foreign Affairs

In a move that signaled his increasing influence on Capitol Hill, and within the Foreign Policy Community, Rhode Island Congressman Gabe Amo was elected to the office of Vice Ranking Member of the House Committee on Foreign Affairs, for the…

January 16, 2025

The Gaza Ceasefire: President Biden’s Speech. The Reactions-From Elected Officials & The Experts!

Reaction to the news of a Gaza ceasefire, as imagined, was swift … and fierce. While Biden Administration supporters universally expressed joy, the reaction from foreign policy observers was more nuanced. Coalition News will continue to add to this roster…