Press Releases

WASHINGTON, DC – TODAY, Congressman Gabe Amo (D-RI) announced he secured $7,904,413 in federal Community Project Funding for Rhode Island’s First Congressional District for projects supporting clean water, law enforcement, public safety, and ocean innovation. The legislation passed the House of Representatives on January 8th and has been sent to the President to be signed into law upon passage in the Senate today.

Washington, DC – TODAY, House Foreign Affairs Vice Ranking Member Gabe Amo (D-RI); Lead Democrat for the Delegation to the NATO Parliamentary Assembly, Congressman Brendan F. Boyle (D-PA); Congressional Friends of Denmark Caucus Co-Chair Steny H. Hoyer (D-MD), House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on Europe Ranking Member  Bill Keating (D-MA), and 15 additional House Democrats introduced the No Outsourcing of National Assets to Treaty Organizations for Purchase Act or NO NATO for Purchase Act to prevent federal funds from being used to buy Greenland or any other NATO country or territory.

Washington, DC – TODAY, Congressman Gabe Amo (D-RI) issued the following statement calling for the impeachment of Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem:

WASHINGTON, DC – On January 12, House Foreign Affairs Vice Ranking Member Gabe Amo (D-RI) and Ranking Member Gregory W. Meeks (D-NY) challenged U.S. Secretary of Commerce Howard Lutnick over President Donald Trump’s dangerous decision to loosen export controls and approve the sale of advanced AI chips to China. The move is expected to hand a strategic advantage to a global rival, threaten U.S. national security, and undermine America’s edge in the AI race.

Providence, RI – TODAY, Congressman Gabe Amo (D-RI) released the following statement to mark the one-month anniversary of the horrific shooting at Brown University that killed two students and injured nine more:

Washington, DC – TODAY, House Foreign Affairs Vice Ranking Member Gabe Amo (D-RI), joined by House Foreign Affairs Ranking Member Gregory Meeks and House Oversight Ranking Member Robert Garcia, demanded the Acting Inspectors General of the Departments of Commerce and State immediately investigate potential conflicts of interest and ethics violations by Special Envoy Steve Witkoff.

WASHINGTON, DC –  TODAY, Congressman Gabe Amo (D-RI) released the following statement on the fifth anniversary of the January 6th attack on the U.S. Capitol:

PROVIDENCE, RI –  TODAY, Vice Ranking Member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee Congressman Gabe Amo (D-RI) issued the following statement about Trump’s unconstitutional military action in Venezuela: