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April 4, 2025

EAST GREENWICH, RI – Today, U.S. Representative Seth Magaziner (RI-02) connected with more than 200 constituents at a town hall at Swift Community Center in East Greenwich. During the event, Magaziner answered questions from Rhode Islanders about the issues that matter most to them and gave critical updates on his work in Washington. 


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April 4, 2025

WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Representative Seth Magaziner (RI-02) led House Natural Resources Committee Democrats in a congressional forum on the devastating impact of cuts to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), highlighting how mass layoffs and facility closures at the agency hurt Rhode Island’s coastal economy and national security interests.


April 2, 2025

"I’m worried for Rhode Islanders who rely on LIHEAP after reports that President Trump abruptly fired its entire staff with no explanation.

Gutting the team that helps people keep up with energy bills, stay warm during freezing temperatures, and keep cool during blistering heat is as reckless as it is cruel."


March 31, 2025

WASHINGTON, DC — Today, Representatives Seth Magaziner (RI-02) and Kat Cammack (FL-03) introduced the Alleviating the Barriers for Caregivers Act (ABC) Act, a bipartisan, bicameral bill aimed at reducing bureaucratic hurdles for family caregivers. A companion bill has also been introduced in the Senate by Sens.

Issues: Health Care

March 28, 2025

WASHINGTON, DC — Today, Representative Seth Magaziner introduced legislation that requires the National Park Service (NPS) to report on how the implementation of the Historic Tax Credit (HTC) program can be improved to remove barriers to the development of affordable housing and increase production. 


March 25, 2025

WASHINGTON, DC — Today, the Homeland Security Committee Subcommittee on Counterterrorism and Intelligence approved U.S. Representative Seth Magaziner’s (RI-02) Strengthening State and Local Efforts to Combat Transnational Repression Act, bipartisan legislation to crack down on coercive tactics used by repressive foreign governments to silence political dissidents, activists, and journalists within the United States. 


March 21, 2025

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Rep. Bennie G. Thompson (D-MS), Ranking Member of the Committee on Homeland Security, and Rep.


March 20, 2025

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, U.S. Rep. Seth Magaziner (RI-02) released the following statement following President Trump’s signing of an Executive Order to dismantle the Department of Education:

“The Department of Education plays a vital role in ensuring every child has an equal opportunity to succeed and today, by ordering the dismantling of the Department, President Trump has broken that commitment. 


March 20, 2025

Farm Fresh Rhode Island has been forced to reduce its 48-person workforce by eight employees because of the Trump administration’s cuts to federal programs that support farmers and fishermen.


March 17, 2025

WARWICK, RI – Today, U.S. Representative Seth Magaziner (RI-02) announced his third annual Congressional Art Competition for high school students in Rhode Island’s 2nd Congressional District. All eligible high school students are encouraged to participate, with the winning artwork to be displayed in the U.S. Capitol for one year.

Issues: Education