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Wood River Health President and CEO Alison Croke will be U.S. Rep. Seth Magaziner’s guest at President Trump’s address to the nation this evening.
The speech will be Trump’s first to a joint session of Congress in his second term.
Wood River Health is a federally qualified health center based in Hope Valley, which serves thousands of patients, many of whom rely on Medicaid for care. Wood River Health also operates a Westerly location and provides dental care on Block Island.
Representative Seth Magaziner hosted a roundtable discussion about the White House’s cuts to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.
The federal agency supports thousands of jobs in Rhode Island's fishing and aquaculture industry.
Lawmakers say they are worried about potential layoffs and what that could do for weather forecasting and ocean research.
PROVIDENCE, RI — On Monday, March 3, 2025, at 9:30 a.m. ET, U.S. Representative Seth Magaziner (RI-02), member of the House Natural Resources Committee, joined Rhode Island fishing, aquaculture, environmental, and conservation leaders at Save the Bay in Providence for a roundtable discussion to highlight the devastating impact that cuts to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) will have on the Ocean State’s economy and environment.
PROVIDENCE, RI — Today, U.S. Representative Seth Magaziner (RI-02) joined representatives of nursing home management and workers to discuss the devastating impact Republican-proposed cuts to Medicaid will have on nursing homes, and the thousands of Rhode Islanders they serve.
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, U.S. Representative Seth Magaziner (RI-02) released the following statement in response to a meeting between U.S. President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy at the White House.
Gregory Strong used to install fiberglass insulation and vinyl siding, and even co-owned a business. But after an accident left him unable to walk and requiring use of a wheelchair, Strong now lives at a nursing home in Providence.
Medicaid subsidizes Strong’s stay at the Bannister Center. He’s frightened, and more than a little upset, at recent talk that the program might suffer spending cuts at the federal level.
WASHINGTON, DC — Today, Representatives Seth Magaziner (RI-02) and Gabe Amo (RI-01) sent a letter to President Trump demanding a reversal of efforts to dismantle the U.S. Department of Education, and warning of devastating consequences for Rhode Island students, teachers, and parents.
WASHINGTON, D.C. — An amendment introduced by U.S. Representative Seth Magaziner (RI-02), Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Counterterrorism and Intelligence, has been adopted as part of the House Homeland Security Committee’s Authorization and Oversight Plan, which outlines the priorities for the committee for the Congress. Magaziner’s amendment prioritizes investigating racially, ethnically, antisemitic, and religiously motivated violent extremism—shining a light on hate-driven violence that is on the rise.
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, U.S. Representative Seth Magaziner (RI-02) released the following statement following the vote on the House Republican budget proposal in the U.S. House of Representatives.
“Today, I voted against the Republican budget proposal that takes trillions of dollars from the middle class to fund tax breaks for billionaires.
WASHINGTON, DC — Today, U.S. Representative Seth Magaziner (RI-02) participated in debate on the floor of the House of Representatives, expressing strong opposition to House Republicans’ budget plan.