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February 3, 2025
CRANSTON, RI – U.S. Senators Jack Reed and Sheldon Whitehouse along with Congressmen Seth Magaziner and Gabe Amo today joined with union officials to call on the Trump administration to swiftly implement a new law that increases Social Security benefits for public service employees.
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December 31, 2024
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, on the final day of the year, Congressman Gabe Amo (RI-01) released his 2024 End-of-Year Report which summarizes his accomplishments and achievements over his first 411 days in office. The report lays out efforts help Rhode Islanders with federal agencies, bring investments and federal funding to the district, and advance legislation on key priorities for the Ocean State. The report also showcases the services and programs available to constituents such as scheduling tours of Washington D.C., ordering flags flown over the U.S. Capitol, and providing citations for local celebrations and commemorations.
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April 9, 2024
PROVIDENCE – The city of Newport’s efforts to fix the Cliff Walk section that collapsed more than two years ago are getting a federal funding boost. Along with a city contribution, the federal support should be enough to fully repair and reopen that stretch.
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April 9, 2024
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island is getting more than $16 million in federal funding to repair the iconic Cliff Walk in Newport.
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April 9, 2024
NEWPORT, R.I. (WLNE) — On Monday, Congressmen Gabe Amo, U.S. Senators Jack Reed and Sheldon Whitehouse announced that Rhode Island has been allocated over $16 million in federal funds to strengthen Newport’s Cliff Walk.
Issues:Economy
April 9, 2024
PROVIDENCE, RI – Congressman Gabe Amo (RI-01), alongside U.S. Senators Jack Reed and Sheldon Whitehouse and Congressman Seth Magaziner today announced four grants totaling $54,750,800 from the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Promoting Resilient Operations for Transformative, Efficient, and Cost-saving Transportation (PROTECT) Grant program.
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April 4, 2024
WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman Gabe Amo, alongside U.S. Senators Jack Reed and Sheldon Whitehouse and Representative Seth Magaziner, sent a letter to the Small Business Administration (SBA) requesting the agency to expeditiously review applications for economic assistance and provide updates on its efforts to deliver federal relief to local businesses.
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March 7, 2024
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congressman Gabe Amo (RI-01) announced that his guest for President Joe Biden’s State of the Union address on Thursday, March 7, 2024 will be Vennicia Kingston, CEO of Eagle Eye Post Construction Services, which offers construction laborers, cleaning, and site-support services.
March 6, 2024
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congressman Gabe Amo (D-RI-01) voted in support of six fiscal year 2024 appropriations bills that include $20,075,769 in federal Community Project Funding for Rhode Island’s First Congressional District.
February 29, 2024
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congressman Amo voted in favor of H.R. 7463, the Extension of Continuing Appropriations and Other Matters Act, 2024, a short-term funding bill to avert a looming partial government shutdown.