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Congressman Amo Meets with Community Health Center Leaders
August 7, 2026

Providence, RI – This National Health Center Week, Congressman Gabe Amo (D-RI) visited two Community Health Centers in the First Congressional District.

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Amo Meets with Boys & Girls Club
August 6, 2026
Woonsocket, RI – TODAY, Congressman Gabe Amo (D-RI) met with kids and mentors at the Boys & Girls Club of Northern Rhode Island in Woonsocket to highlight the high cost of groceries and the importance of summer meals programs as part of his work fighting for an affordable America. He then met with representatives of the Milagros Project, which provides meals to food-insecure Rhode Islanders.
August 5, 2026
Washington, DC – Yesterday, Ranking Member Zoe Lofgren (D-CA) and Environment Subcommittee Ranking Member Gabe Amo (D-RI) sent a letter to formally refer Department of Energy (DOE) Secretary Chris Wright to the Department of Justice (DOJ) for lying to the Committee during a hearing on June 10th, 2026. Secretary Wright repeatedly denied that $7.5 billion dollars of DOE awards cancelled by the Trump administration in October 2025 were in retaliation against states that leaned Democratic in the 2024 presidential election (Blue States). Three weeks prior to Secretary Wright’s testimony, DOE attorneys admitted to doing exactly that in court.
August 3, 2026
Providence, RI –  TODAY, Congressman Gabe Amo (D-RI) released the following statement after Brown University President Christina Paxson announced she will be stepping down at the close of the 2026-2027 academic year:
July 31, 2026
Washington, D.C.– TODAY, Congressman Gabe Amo (D-RI) led 33 Members of Congress in calling on the Trump Administration to restore the twice-a-day weather balloon launch schedule, as extreme weather and high heat hit across the country.
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Congressman Amo Hosts Anti-Scam Panel
July 31, 2026
Lincoln, RI – TODAY, Congressman Gabe Amo (D-RI) hosted a panel featuring anti-scam experts to educate older Rhode Islanders on how to avoid scams and keep their hard-earned money from being stolen by bad actors.
July 22, 2026
Washington, DC –  TODAY, Congressman Gabe Amo (D-RI) issued the following statement on Republicans’ voter suppression bill:
July 22, 2026
Washington, DC –  TODAY, Congressman Gabe Amo (D-RI) issued the following statement on the Republicans’ passage of Trump’s Third Bad Budget:
July 22, 2026
WASHINGTON, DC – TODAY, House Foreign Affairs Vice Ranking Member Gabe Amo (D-RI) sharply criticized the passage of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027 (NDAA) due to the inclusion of an unprecedented $1.15 trillion in discretionary defense spending, partisan riders, and continuation of expensive overseas wars that balloon costs for hardworking Rhode Islanders.
July 21, 2026
Washington, DC –  TODAY, Congressman Gabe Amo (D-RI) issued the following statement on the House passage of a partisan Continuing Resolution: