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  Seth Magaziner · [email protected]
October 12, 2022 at 8:58 PM

Republicans think they can flip Rhode Island red

Election experts are still calling our race a "Toss Up." Seth Magaziner is the Democratic Nominee in RI-02, Rhode Island's only other congressional district. He's fighting in a close race, and David is proud to support him. Can you help keep Rhode Island blue by splitting a do…
  David Cicilline · [email protected]
October 12, 2022 at 2:04 PM

Will you vote?

Friends, — Did you catch my team’s email? Election Day is getting closer, and we must make our voices heard! The GOP is coming for our rights, and we must keep them OUT of the majority in Congress. But, we can only win this fight by working together. Will you use this link to pledge to vote? We …
  Team Cicilline · [email protected]
October 11, 2022 at 1:48 PM

We all need to show up

With so many of our rights and freedoms under attack, we can’t afford to leave this election to chance. Will you pledge today to turn out and vote in the midterms? Friends, Election Day is four weeks away, and control of Congress hangs in the balance. With so many of our rights an…
  Team Cicilline · [email protected]
October 9, 2022 at 1:25 PM

Keeping the House blue

Did you see this email from David, friend? Democratic strategists are sounding the alarm: We need more resources if we want to hold the House. That's why David is working to raise $5,000 to support Democratic House candidates - but he still has $2,473 to go! Will you help David re…
  David Cicilline · [email protected]
October 8, 2022 at 2:49 PM

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Friends, As of today, there is just one month until Election Day! It's time to give this election everything we've got — because our civil rights, our democracy, and our well-being are all on the line. Can you chip in to keep the far-right out of power in Washington? They're bankrolled by specia…
  David Cicilline · [email protected]
October 7, 2022 at 9:53 PM

BREAKING: Democratic strategists are sounding alarms

The Washington Post reported today that "top Democratic strategists have concluded that they lack the funds needed to fully contest all of their potentially winnable House races this cycle.   WASHINGTON POST: "DEMOCRATS SOUND ALARMS ABOUT FUNDING BATTLE FOR HOUSE MAJORITY" "'Th…
  Representative David Cicilline · [email protected]
October 7, 2022 at 7:09 PM

Weekly Update: Child Tax Credit Info, Federal Funding for Domestic Violence Survivors & Scientific Research

 The latest from Congressman Cicilline Dear John,   Did you know that eligible families can still claim their 2021 Child Tax Credit? If you haven’t yet received your credit – even if you have low or no income and have never filed taxes – you can still claim at least …
  Team Cicilline · [email protected]
October 7, 2022 at 1:46 PM

Coming after our rights (again)

Did you catch David's email, friends? The Supreme Court started a new term this week, and the right-wing supermajority is once again after our civil rights. We need a Congress that will hold the Supreme Court accountable — now and over the next two years. You can read what David h…
  David Cicilline · [email protected]
October 7, 2022 at 12:03 AM

Our right-wing Supreme Court is after our civil rights

Friends, The Supreme Court started a new term this week. Last term, the right-wing supermajority rolled back abortion rights by half a century. This term, they're after voting rights, LGBTQ+ rights, and environmental regulation. And, friends, with a 6-3 majority, they may just suc…
  Representative David Cicilline · [email protected]
September 30, 2022 at 8:18 PM

Weekly Update: Heating Cost Assistance Approved by Congress, New Public Safety Funding

 The latest from Congressman Cicilline Dear John,   Today, I fought for the passage of the short-term government spending bill to prevent a government shutdown and provide $1 billion for the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP), a program that helps el…
  David Cicilline · [email protected]
September 29, 2022 at 8:59 PM

Public record

Hi friends, I’m sure you’ve heard from my team plenty this week as we work around the clock leading up to Friday’s deadline, so I promise to keep this quick. September 30th is the last day to contribute before our most important fundraising deadline of the campaign. At the end of every quarter, my…
  David Cicilline · [email protected]
September 29, 2022 at 1:58 PM

Addressing problems

1 DAY UNTIL THE LAST FEC FUNDRAISING DEADLINE! $2,628 LEFT TO RAISE! Donate here >> Team, I’m looking to push the obstructionist GOP out of Congress this November because it’s clear they’re not interested in attending to our most pressing issues. Not climate change, …
  Becca Balint · [email protected]
September 28, 2022 at 8:47 PM

I couldn’t have done it without David

Hi there, Vermont remains the only state to yet to send a woman to Washington. But on August 9th, I made history by becoming the first woman and LGBTQ person to win the Democratic Nomination for Congress in my state – and I couldn’t have done it without the early support of David …
  Team Cicilline · [email protected]
September 28, 2022 at 1:57 PM

All of this is outrageous

2 DAYS UNTIL THE LAST FEC FUNDRAISING DEADLINE! $3,904 LEFT TO RAISE! Donate here >> Friends, The stunts coming out of the GOP in the lead-up to Election Day are outrageous. Sen. Lindsey Graham has introduced a national ban on abortion in the Senate, further endange…
  Team Cicilline · [email protected]
September 27, 2022 at 11:14 PM

Momentum

3 DAYS UNTIL THE LAST FEC FUNDRAISING DEADLINE! $4,573 LEFT TO RAISE! Donate here >> Friends, Nate Silver’s FiveThirtyEight is giving Democrats a 31% chance of holding the House — but the odds are moving in our favor! KEEP THE HOUSE BLUE » Democrats have the m…
  David Cicilline · [email protected]
September 25, 2022 at 1:26 PM

The final deadline

Friends, The final FEC fundraising deadline of the election is in just five days. Democrats can't lose control of Congress just because we've been outspent — there's too much at stake. We're fighting for abortion access, gun violence prevention, climate action, and workers' rights. We can't afford…
  Representative David Cicilline · [email protected]
September 23, 2022 at 7:45 PM

Weekly Update: Help with Heating Costs this Winter, Public Safety Legislation, Protecting our Elections

 The latest from Congressman Cicilline Dear John,   As winter approaches, it’s predicted that we are going to see a higher-than-usual increase in home heating costs. To help keep these and other utility costs down, I want to share with you some resources and program…
  David Cicilline · [email protected]
September 22, 2022 at 8:57 PM

Keeping RI-02 blue

Hi friends – I'm reaching out today to talk about my friend, Seth Magaziner. Seth is currently serving as Rhode Island's Treasurer, and he's the Democratic Nominee for Rhode Island's open congressional district RI-02. He has a tough fight ahead of him, and he needs our help. KEE…
  Team Cicilline · [email protected]
September 20, 2022 at 9:48 PM

Stopping Trump's MAGA violence

Friends, We're less than two years removed from the deadly January 6th insurrection, and Donald Trump is once again inciting violence. When asked in an interview with conservative radio host Hugh Hewitt what would happen if he were indicted for illegally holding 184 classified doc…
  David Cicilline · [email protected]
September 18, 2022 at 1:42 PM

Less than 8 weeks

Friends, I wanted to take a moment to make sure you saw this message from my team. The primary is over, and we have less than eight weeks until control of Congress is decided on Election Day. I'm doing everything I can to make sure we keep moving forward and don't hand the House over to the far-…
  Team Cicilline · [email protected]
September 17, 2022 at 12:58 PM

Our focus now

Friends, Primary season is officially over in Rhode Island and across the country! We're now squarely focused on the general election. David is fighting to protect our Democratic majority — to protect health care access, abortion rights, marriage equality, and more. Donate to Da…
  Representative David Cicilline · [email protected]
September 16, 2022 at 10:59 PM

Weekly Update: Supporting Veteran’s Mental Health, Additional Federal Funding for Rhode Island, New Gun Safety Legislation

 The latest from Congressman Cicilline Dear John,   Across our country, we are sadly still losing far too many veterans to suicide after they return from service. And, unfortunately, the past two years of the COVID pandemic have only further exacerbated the mental h…
  Will Rollins · [email protected]
September 16, 2022 at 8:48 PM

I need your help to defeat Ken Calvert, a staunch opponent of the LGBTQ community

Friends – I’m Will Rollins, the former federal prosecutor and LGBTQ Democrat running in California’s 41st Congressional District. I’m reaching out because I wanted to make sure you saw the news that our campaign to unseat Republican Ken Calvert was just profiled in the New York Ti…
  David Cicilline · [email protected]
September 15, 2022 at 8:57 PM

Planning ahead

Friends, At the end of every quarter, my team and I need to file our finances with the FEC and they become public record. That means allies and opponents alike get to see how our fundraising has gone and gauge the strength of our campaign. It also means we have limited time to bring in enough mone…
  Team Cicilline · [email protected]
September 14, 2022 at 8:49 PM

Sen. Graham introduces abortion ban

This bill is even more extreme than previous attempts and we must stop it. Friends — Yesterday, Sen. Lindsey Graham introduced a national abortion ban. This bill is even more extreme than previous attempts, and we must stop it. We'll get right to the point: The GOP is actively tryi…
  Team Cicilline · [email protected]
September 12, 2022 at 8:53 PM

[ADD YOUR NAME] Tell the Senate to Protect Marriage Equality

Friends, The Senate is expected to move this week on marriage equality, and we must make sure our voices are clear on this issue. TELL THE SENATE: Protect Marriage Equality » As Chair of the Equality Caucus and a proud sponsor of this bill, David has been working hard to turn …
  David Cicilline · [email protected]
September 10, 2022 at 1:05 PM

Fwd: It’s up to us to stop MAGA Republicans

Hi folks, I’ve been thinking a lot about this email my team sent – and about President Biden’s speech last week. I’m truly saddened that I have to say this, but we can’t even trust Republicans to adhere to any moral philosophy – not while their allegiance is to Donald Trump. To use a line from P…
  Representative David Cicilline · [email protected]
September 9, 2022 at 9:20 PM

Weekly Update: Funding for Fire Departments & Children and Families, Cracking Down on Corporate Greed

 The latest from Congressman Cicilline Dear John,   As we head into the weekend, my thoughts and prayers are with the people of the United Kingdom as they mourn the death of Queen Elizabeth II. Queen Elizabeth II’s legacy will long be remembered by the British peopl…
  Team Cicilline · [email protected]
September 9, 2022 at 8:28 PM

It’s up to us to stop MAGA Republicans

They've pledged loyalty not to their country, but to the con man who leads their party. Friends, We’ve seen the danger that Trumpism represents to our democracy – from the Big Lie to the violence on January 6th. Despite this clear danger, Republicans in Congress seem unfazed and ha…
  David Cicilline · [email protected]
September 5, 2022 at 3:38 PM

Labor Day

Friends, Labor Day is a day to celebrate the contributions that workers and the labor movement have made to our country. As we honor the accomplishments of the past, it's also important to acknowledge the difficulties workers have had to endure through the pandemic and other hardshi…
  Team Cicilline · [email protected]
September 4, 2022 at 12:58 PM

Assault Weapons Ban Update

Hey there, did you catch this message from David? President Biden just announced his support for the Assault Weapons Ban — and we need to join him in pressuring the Senate to pass David's life-saving bill. Can you take 30 seconds to add your name here in support of reinstating the…
  David Cicilline · [email protected]
September 3, 2022 at 1:46 PM

Join me and President Biden in supporting the Assault Weapons Ban

It's past time for Congress to stand up to the NRA and finally take action to make Americans safer. Mass shootings have drastically increased since the last Assault Weapons Ban expired in 2004 — we need to reinstate this proven policy. Friends, This week, President Biden formally p…
  Representative David Cicilline · [email protected]
September 2, 2022 at 10:07 PM

Weekly Update: A Focus on Workers' Rights this Labor Day Weekend

 The latest from Congressman Cicilline Dear John,   As we head into Labor Day Weekend, I want to take a moment to reflect on the history of this holiday and the unions and workers who we celebrate. Today, as we continue to build back an economy that is more equal and…
  David Cicilline · [email protected]
August 31, 2022 at 12:48 PM

$37 million in dishonest attack ads

It's been a big month, friends. From health care to climate action to student loans, Democrats are doing the work needed to help people. But the GOP and its megadonors plan on flooding the airwaves with dishonest attack ads to distract from the very real progress we're making. They just announce…
  Team Cicilline · [email protected]
August 30, 2022 at 8:49 PM

The issues that really matter

Friends, David and House Democrats have been working hard this month on the issues that really matter to working families. KEEP THE HOUSE BLUE >> Health care will now be more accessible thanks to expanded Medicare benefits, savings of $800 per year for the average ACA ma…
  Team Cicilline · [email protected]
August 29, 2022 at 8:57 PM

Historic climate action

Friends, We just made the biggest investment in protecting our climate in US history! This is what putting the interests of our people and environment over special interests looks like. SUPPORT A PRO-CLIMATE CONGRESS Thanks to Democrats’ Inflation Reduction Act, we’ve achieved…
  David Cicilline · [email protected]
August 28, 2022 at 1:32 PM

look at this progress

Friends, More Americans are working than at any point in our history. 528,000 jobs were added to our economy last month. That’s no accident, it’s the result of Democrats in Congress creating policies that are helping rebuild America’s economic leadership. Democrats kept the positi…
  Team Cicilline · [email protected]
August 27, 2022 at 1:58 PM

the GOP is upset that prices are coming down

Gas prices have steadily decreased for more than 70 days. And because of Democratic legislation, Americans will be paying less for health care, less in energy costs, and less at the pump. Republicans are quiet about gas prices, friends – and their silence speaks volumes. Gas prices…
  Representative David Cicilline · [email protected]
August 26, 2022 at 9:25 PM

Weekly Update: Student Loan Forgiveness, Funding for our Fire Departments

 The latest from Congressman Cicilline Dear John,   This week, President Biden announcement a three-part plan to deliver relief to many of those feeling the weight of the student debt crisis. The Biden Administration will provide up to $20,000 in debt cancellation f…
  David Cicilline · [email protected]
August 26, 2022 at 8:43 PM

Honoring Women's Equality Day

Friends, 122 years ago today, the 19th Amendment was certified and American women were finally given the right to vote. This Women's Equality Day, I want to take a moment to acknowledge both the vital contributions of the suffrage movement to the betterment of our country and the co…
  Team Cicilline · [email protected]
August 24, 2022 at 8:56 PM

HISTORIC climate action

Friends, We just made the biggest investment in protecting our climate in US history! This is what putting the interests of our people and environment over special interests looks like. SUPPORT A PRO-CLIMATE CONGRESS Thanks to Democrats’ Inflation Reduction Act, we’ve achieved…
  David Cicilline · [email protected]
August 20, 2022 at 12:58 PM

Hard-won health care victories

Hi — Did you see this message from my team? I was so proud to cast my vote for this bill and help deliver greater health care access for Americans across the country, but I'm worried what will happen if the GOP takes over the House. They're against these policies and could have the votes to undo…
  Representative David Cicilline · [email protected]
August 19, 2022 at 11:12 PM

Weekly Update: Protecting Social Security, and Serving our Veterans

 The latest from Congressman Cicilline Dear John,   This week I hosted a Social Security Day of action in Rumford, commemorating 87 years since the start of the program, and reaffirming the commitment of Congressional Democrats to preserve and protect it.  In Rho…
  Team Cicilline · [email protected]
August 18, 2022 at 8:58 PM

Spending less on health care

Friends, Thanks to the Inflation Reduction Act, Americans will save money on health care. KEEP THE HOUSE BLUE Some hard-won policies from the new law include: Expanded Medicare benefits, including free vaccines, $35 per month insulin, and capped out-of-pocket drug costs Savin…
  David Cicilline · [email protected]
August 17, 2022 at 8:48 PM

Look at this progress

Friends, More Americans are working than at any point in our history. 528,000 jobs were added to our economy last month. That’s no accident, it’s the result of Democrats in Congress creating policies that are helping rebuild America’s economic leadership. Democrats kept the positi…
  David Cicilline · [email protected]
August 16, 2022 at 9:06 PM

We have to restore the Supreme Court

I don’t say this lightly. But we all know what’s at stake. Friends – This past Supreme Court term saw some of the most extreme rulings in modern history, and the ultraconservative majority on the court is putting politics before the law, attacking reproductive rights and laying the…
  David Cicilline · [email protected]
August 14, 2022 at 1:06 PM

Life-saving legislation

Team, The fight against gun violence is incredibly urgent. Every day, more and more Americans lose their lives. After years of government inaction despite countless mass shootings, now is the moment to move past the gun lobby's obstruction and save lives. SUPPORT GUN SAFETY >…
  Team Cicilline · [email protected]
August 13, 2022 at 1:29 PM

FWD: We did it

Friends – Did you catch this email from David? Democrats just delivered big with the Inflation Reduction Act, but the GOP wants to flip the House and undo this progress while attacking our rights. You can read what David had to say in the forwarded email below, or chip in here to …
  Representative David Cicilline · [email protected]
August 12, 2022 at 11:49 PM

Weekly Update: Passing the Inflation Reduction Act and Keeping Airlines Accountable

 The latest from Congressman Cicilline Dear John,   Today, I joined my Democratic colleagues in the House to pass the Inflation Reduction Act, which will tackle inflation by paying down our national debt, make historic investments to curb climate change, and greatly…
  David Cicilline · [email protected]
August 12, 2022 at 9:43 PM

We did it

Friends – Democrats just delivered. The Inflation Reduction Act is on its way to President Biden's desk to be signed into law! I was proud to cast my vote for it today on the House floor. Months of hard work and careful negotiating went into this bill. We've wound up with a bill t…