Press Releases

Dec 7, 2018

Langevin Reacts to Repeated Air Force Background Check Failures in Run up to Sutherland Springs Shooting

Issues: Gun Safety

Congressman Langevin issued a statement following the release of the Department of Defense Inspector General Report entitled: “Report of Investigation into the United States Air Force’s Failure to Submit Devin Kelley’s Criminal History Information to the Federal Bureau of Investigation.”

Dec 6, 2018

Langevin, Cicilline Help Deliver $20 Million for Pell Bridge

Congressman Langevin and Congressman David Cicilline advocated for the funding directly with the U.S. Department of Transportation.

Dec 6, 2018

Social Enterprise Greenhouse Wins EDA Funding for Statewide Expansion

Congressman Langevin, Senator Sheldon Whitehouse and Congressman David Cicilline announced a federal grant will boost social entrepreneurship across Rhode Island.

Dec 4, 2018

New Legislation Aims to Bolster Cybersecurity Education Among Skilled Trades

Congressmen Langevin's and Glenn ‘GT’ Thompson's (R-PA) bill would incorporate cybersecurity into curricula for students preparing for careers in critical infrastructure sectors.

Dec 1, 2018

Langevin Statement on Passing of President George H.W. Bush

Congressman Langevin issued a statement following the passing of President George H.W. Bush.

Nov 29, 2018

Langevin, Cicilline Laud House Passage of Bill Honoring Army Captain Matthew J. August

Congressmen Jim Langevin (D-RI) and David Cicilline (D-RI) applauded House passage of legislation designating the post office in Saunderstown, Rhode Island, as the “Captain Matthew J. August Post Office.”

Nov 13, 2018

Langevin Offices Accepting Applications for Spring Interns

Congressman Langevin is accepting applications for interns in his Rhode Island and Washington, D.C., offices for the spring of 2019.

Oct 26, 2018

Secretary Gorbea Provides Congressmen Langevin, Cicilline, and DHS Assistant Secretary Manfra with an Elections Security Update

Secretary of State Nellie Gorbea met with Congressman Langevin, Congressman David Cicilline and Jeannette Manfra, Assistant Secretary and top cybersecurity official for the Department of Homeland Security to discuss the latest work to defend Rhode Island elections from cyber threats.

Oct 18, 2018

URI Wins $746K for Aquaculture Worker Training at RI Sea Grant

U.S. Senators Jack Reed and Sheldon Whitehouse and Congressmen Jim Langevin and David Cicilline announced $745,815 in NOAA funding to the Rhode Island Sea Grant program at the University of Rhode Island.

Oct 17, 2018

Experts Discuss Rhode Island’s English Learner Achievement Gap at RIC

Congressman Langevin hosted a panel discussion focused on improving educational outcomes for Rhode Island’s English learner (EL) student population.

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