“The gap between the President’s rhetoric and policies runs wide and deep,” U.S. Senator Jack Reed, a Democrat, said in a statement. Reed was just one…
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Justice Ginsburg Wows Crowd at Temple Beth-El
As the nation’s political elite was filing into the U.S. Capitol for President Donald Trump’s State of the Union address, Supreme Court Justice Ruth…
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The Democratic Response To The 2018 State Of The Union Address, Annotated
Massachusetts Rep. Joe Kennedy III, seen as a rising political star with a famous last name, will deliver the Democratic response to President Trump’s…
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New England ‘Dreamer’ To Attend State Of The Union
When President Donald Trump delivers his State of the Union address Tuesday, his audience in the House chamber will include a number “Dreamers” who…
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At RWU Law, Ginsburg Emphasizes The Expansion Of Legal Rights
Admirers of Ruth Bader Ginsburg, the pint-sized 84-year-old Supreme Court justice, know her as the “Notorious RBG.” And Ginsburg did not disappoint…
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TGIF: 22 Things To Know About Rhode Island Politics & Media
Chapel Grille is the place to be, right? The Cranston restaurant has emerged as a hot spot for political parlays, with uncertain fallout moving forward….
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Scott MacKay Commentary: Whither the Democratic Party in 2018?
Democrats from Washington, D.C. to New England and beyond are hopeful about their electoral chances in this year’s midterms. But RIPR political analyst…
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US Attorney In MA: Expect Tougher Immigration Enforcement
The new U.S. Attorney in Massachusetts says people can expect to see more aggressive immigration enforcement out of his office. That’s in line with…
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With No Immigration Deal, New England DACA Recipients Still In Limbo
An agreement on the future of so-called Dreamers has been a stumbling block for Congress. As they passed a measure to reopen the federal government this…
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RI Senators Vote To End Shutdown
Both of Rhode Island’s U.S. senators voted Monday for an agreement to end the federal government shutdown.