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Local lawmakers responded to the proposed health care bill and the effect it would have on residents in Southern New England. Lawmakers from both sides of the aisle have been vocal about the GOP's proposed bill, over the possible cuts in coverage, and cost the plan could have in their states.
A Congressman Used a'Stranger Things Reference to Take Down Trump David Cicilline compares Trump to the Demogorgon in this hilarious speech At one point, Cicilline used a line from one of the show's main characters as he called on politicians to keep the Trump administration "accountable". In order to make his point clear, he gave a comparison everyone can relate to: Stranger Things.
I trust Congressman and former mayor of Providence David Cicilline will be written about in history as one of Rhode Island's paramount electoral blunders of all time. Cicilline would face criminal charges for his malfeasance in any other state, but this is Rhode Island; a state that appears to elect the crooked, and the neurotic Cicilline falls in both camps.
This month, President Barack Obama signed the Bathrooms Accessible in Every Situation Act, or the BABIES Act, which requires diaper-changing facilities in male and female restrooms in public federal buildings, such as Social Security offices, courthouses and post offices. If these restrooms do not have changing tables, hallway signs must direct parents to the nearest facilities, the act states.
A Rhode Island congressman says he's asking President Barack Obama to withhold classified materials and briefings from Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump in the interest of national security.
Democratic Caucus Vice Chairman Joseph Crowley, D-N.Y., blasts GOP House members for failing to take up gun legislation. House Democrats on Tuesday renewed their call to take up legislation aimed at gun control calling the GOP leadership "deer in the headlights" when it comes to the issue.