WASHINGTON, Oct. 11 -- Rep. Seth Magaziner, D-Rhode Island, issued the following news release: Representative Seth Magaziner (D-RI-02) and Ron Estes (R-KS-04) led 37 members of Congress in a bipartisan letter to the Department of Labor (DOL) to help American workers receive their lost retirement benefits with the help of state unclaimed property programs. There are 29.2 million left-behind or forgotten 401(k) accounts holding approximately $1.65 trillion(link is external) in assets. The worker  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 11 -- Sen. Jack Reed, D-Rhode Island, issued the following news release: PROVIDENCE, RI In an effort to support stable housing, opportunity, and dignity for all, U.S. Senator Jack Reed today joined McAuley House in Providence to deliver a $110,000 federal earmark he secured to help reimagine the organization's afternoon programming, expand its feeding program, and engage more Rhode Islanders who are experiencing homelessness. Senator Reed toured McAuley House with Barbara Hayn  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 7 -- Sen. Jack Reed, D-Rhode Island, issued the following news release: PAWTUCKET, RI Highlighting Rhode Island's vital manufacturing sector and the continued growth of advanced manufacturing across the Ocean State, U.S. Senator Jack Reed today convened a roundtable discussion with local businesses that produce Rhode Island made products. During the forum, small business leaders, industry experts, and manufacturing assistance organizations discussed key challenges and trends f  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 10 -- Sen. Jack Reed, D-Rhode Island, issued the following news release: EAST PROVIDENCE, RI Older adults are a growing population in Rhode Island, and a growing target for criminals seeking to scam them out of their hard-earned savings. In an effort to protect older Americans from financial exploitation and the proliferation of evolving scams, U.S. Senator Jack Reed today teamed up with AARP Rhode Island and the Rhode Island State Police's Financial Crimes Unit for an Elder F  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 8 -- Rep. Gabe Amo, D-Rhode Island, issued the following statement on Oct. 7, 2024: * * * Today, Congressman Gabe Amo (RI-01) released the following statement marking one year since the October 7th attacks by Hamas in Israel: "On this solemn anniversary, I mourn the countless civilian souls lost from the violence and brutal bloodshed that has unfolded since Hamas' savage terrorist attack on the people of Israel. "The deep wounds left by the evil acts these terrorists commi  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 11 -- Rep. Gabe Amo, D-Rhode Island, issued the following news release on Oct. 10, 2024: PROVIDENCE, RI - Building on last month's successful launch of his District Climate Policy Advisory Committee, today Congressman Gabe Amo (RI-01) welcomed the Senior Advisor for Policy Implementation at the U.S. Department of Treasury, David Eichenthal, to discuss the groundbreaking opportunities to fund clean energy projects through the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA). The IRA Technical Assi  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 10 -- Rep. Seth Magaziner, D-Rhode Island, issued the following news release: PROVIDENCE, RI U.S. Senators Jack Reed and Sheldon Whitehouse and Congressmen Seth Magaziner and Gabe Amo announced $1,600,000 in competitive grant funding for the Rhode Island Commerce Corporation to better support small businesses in the construction, transportation, and renewable energy industries through the RI Rebounds Technical Assistance Program. Administered through the State Small Business Cr  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 9 -- Sen. Jack Reed, D-Rhode Island, issued the following news release: CENTRAL FALLS, RI In an effort to highlight the Ocean State's vibrant Latino culture, restaurants, and small businesses, U.S. Senator Jack Reed today teamed up with the City of Central Falls and the Rhode Island Hispanic Chamber of Commerce to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month and lead a special walking tour along Broad Street in Central Falls. The theme of this year's Hispanic Heritage Month is "Pioneers   more