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March 18, 2024

WEST WARWICK, R.I. — Today, U.S. Representative Seth Magaziner (RI-02) held a press conference and tour to announce $1,576,031 in federal funding secured by Magaziner and Senator Jack Reed to improve wastewater infrastructure in West Warwick to prevent pollution from entering the Pawtuxet River and ensure Rhode Islanders have clean water.


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March 14, 2024

WARWICK, R.I. — Today, U.S. Representative Seth Magaziner (RI-02) held a press conference to announce $344,000 in federal funding he secured for the Cranston Police Department to upgrade their K-9 vehicle fleet.


March 7, 2024

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, Representative Seth Magaziner (RI-02) announced the House passage of $12,353,131 in federal funding requested by Rep. Magaziner for 14 community projects in Rhode Island’s 2nd Congressional District in this year’s government funding package.


March 1, 2024

Washington, D.C. Representative Seth Magaziner (RI-02) received a perfect score on the League of Conservation Voters (LCV) 2023 Scorecard. The LCV’s annual National Environmental Scorecard tracks the voting records of all Members of Congress on critical environmental, climate, and democracy legislation.


February 29, 2024

Washington, D.C. – Today, Representatives Gabe Amo (RI-01) and Seth Magaziner (RI-02) spoke on the House floor to condemn an attack on Shiloh Gospel Temple, a predominantly Black church in North Providence, and stand in solidarity with Rhode Island’s Black community.


February 29, 2024

Washington, D.C. – Representative Seth Magaziner (RI-02) spoke on the House Floor to honor Rhode Island State Senator Frank Lombardo III, who passed away last month following a battle with bladder cancer.


February 23, 2024

Washington, D.C. Representative Seth Magaziner (RI-02) spoke on the House floor in support of robust funding for the Victims of Crime Act, also known as VOCA. This program supports millions of survivors of violent crime through direct service organizations including domestic violence shelters, rape crisis centers, and child abuse treatment programs.


February 20, 2024

PROVIDENCE, RI – Today, U.S. Senators Jack Reed and Sheldon Whitehouse and Congressmen Seth Magaziner and Gabe Amo announced $47,491,000 in new federal drinking water and wastewater infrastructure funding to help pay for clean water projects across the Ocean State. 

The federal funds are flowing to Rhode Island thanks to the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (P.L. 117-58), also known as the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, which President Biden signed into law, and included $43 billion in water infrastructure investments nationwide.


February 20, 2024

Washington, D.C. Representative Seth Magaziner (RI-02) spoke on the House floor urging Speaker Mike Johnson to call a vote on Ukraine funding.