Press Releases
“It is deeply alarming that Elon Musk, an unelected and unvetted billionaire, has taken over the data and payment system that the U.S. Treasury uses to manage trillions in federal funds, including Social Security and Medicare benefits, tax refunds, and federal salaries. The situation is dangerous and unprecedented.
Today, Representative Bennie G. Thompson, Ranking Member of House Homeland Security Committee, and Representative Seth Magaziner, Ranking Member of the House Homeland Security Subcommittee on Counterterrorism and Intelligence issued the following statement on the nomination of Joe Kent as Director of the National Counterterrorism Center:
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Representative Seth Magaziner (RI-02)introduced two amendments to improve H.R. 27 the Halt All Lethal Trafficking of (HALT) Fentanyl Act, a bill that is scheduled for consideration on the House Floor in the coming days.
“It is welcome news that in the face of public outrage, President Trump has withdrawn his illegal order cutting off funding for critical health care, education, infrastructure, and other programs.
“Donald Trump has thrown the country into chaos by announcing his intention to illegally block funding from programs that people rely on for health care, food, public safety, education, and other essential needs.
Washington, D.C. – Today, Representative Seth Magaziner (RI-02) announced that he will return to the Committee on HomelandSecurity and the Committee on Natural Resources for the 119th Congress.
“Donald Trump had the opportunity to start his new administration as a unifier for our country.
“Today’s announcement is hopeful news for the hostages and their families who have endured so much.
“Since the October 7th terror attack by Hamas, the Israeli and Palestinian people yearn for peace, as does the entire world.
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, U.S. Representatives Seth Magaziner (D-RI-02) and Chip Roy (R-TX-21) led 44 of their colleagues in reintroducing the bipartisan TRUST in Congress Act, a bill that would effectively ban Members of Congress, their spouses, and dependent children from trading individual stocks.
JOHNSTON, RI – Overlooking the intersection of Atwood Avenue and Hartford Avenue on the steps of Johnston Town Hall, U.S. Senators Jack Reed and Sheldon Whitehouse and U.S. Representative Seth Magaziner today joined Mayor Joseph Polisena Jr.