Cranston – Fung, announced Thursday night at his birthday party fundraiser at the Cranston Country Club he run for re-election. In his announcement speech, he touted his record on pension reform in the city, talked about controlling spending and said there has only been one small tax increase in Cranston in the past four years. […]Load more...
On Tuesday, Senate Republicans took the unprecedented step of officially refusing to consider President Obama’s nominee to replace Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia. The 11 GOP members of the Senate Judiciary Committee declined to hold hearings for potential successors, and Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell vowed not to hold a vote. Several went so far […]Load more...
WASHINGTON, DC – In an effort to prevent lead poisoning in the nation’s public and assisted housing, U.S. Senators Jack Reed (D-RI) and Susan Collins (R-ME) today called on the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) to update the blood lead level standard in public and assisted households with children. The Senators encouraged […]Load more...
CRANSTON, RI – On Friday, February 26, 2016 at 3:00 p.m., U.S. Senator Jack Reed will host a special medal ceremony in honor of Vietnam veteran Robert Walter Edmands, 69, of Chepachet. Reed will present the U.S. Army veteran with the prestigious Purple Heart medal and other military honors he earned but never received following […]Load more...
Washington, DC – With an estimated 23 million homes nationwide containing lead-paint-related hazards and millions more with dangerous lead pipes, U.S. Senators Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI), Charles E. Schumer (D-NY), and Bob Casey (D-PA) introduced legislation today to help Americans cover the cost of removing lead from their homes. Lead is a powerful neurotoxin that can […]Load more...
Brian Allen COLUMBIA, SOUTH CAROLINA—Because this state’s presidential primaries are the first in the southeastern United States, experts say they are among the most important early battlegrounds in the nominee selection process.For weeks, Republican and Democratic candidates have crisscrossed the state. From major rallies packing thousands of supporters into convention centers and town halls to […]Load more...
El magnate republicano Donald Trump, no deja de sorprender con los apoyos que es capaz de conseguir en este inusual proceso primario. A pesar de haber ofendido a los mexicanos a los que ha llamado violadores, no obstante prometer un muro en la frontera y hacer que México pague por ello, haber demandado a la […]Load more...
Voz de America Los aspirantes a la nominación presidencial por el Partido Demócrata Hillary Clinton y Bernie Sanders expresaron apoyo al plan del presidente Barack Obama de cerrar la prisión militar estadounidense en la Bahía de Guantánamo, Cuba. En una reunión de cabildo abierta transmitida por CNN el martes por la noche desde Carolina del […]Load more...
Voz de América De ganar este martes en Nevada y la otra semana en el llamado Súper Martes, el magnate inmobiliario Donald Trump estará en una cómoda posición en el camino a la nominación republicana a la presidencia. Lejos de celebrarlo, la idea aterroriza a los grandes poderes de Partido Republicano, que todavía no han […]Load more...
Voz de América El multimillonario empresario Donald Trump ganó otro estado en su campaña por la nominación presidencial por el Partido Republicano con una decisiva victoria el martes en el occidental estado de Nevada. Trump logró el 45,9% de los votos en las asambleas partidarias, comparado con el 23,8% de Marco Rubio y 21,4% de […]Load more...
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