Representative Jim Langevin

Rhode Island's 2nd Congressional District

Langevin Sees URI Wave Action

November 23, 2010

Langevin recently learned about URI's Wave & Tow Tank, a unique facility for scale modeling the effects of waves and currents on offshore wind facilities.

Langevin Meets with Betaspring Entreprenuers

August 2, 2010

Langevin believes one way to support the growing Knowledge Economy in Rhode Island is to meet with the technology & design entrepreneurs who participated this summer in the Betaspring program in Providence.

Langevin Gavels in House Session

July 26, 2010

On July 26, 2010 Langevin, who is a quadriplegic, presided over the US House for the first time because the Speaker's rostrum is now accessible. This historic event coincided with the 20th Anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act.

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Langevin Statement on Middle Class Tax Relief

Madam Speaker, I rise in strong support of the Middle Class Tax Relief Act. This bill would make permanent the middle class tax cuts for approximately 98 percent of American tax payers and ensure that the majority of Rhode Islanders Full Story »

Nov
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Langevin Votes for Unsuccessful Effort to Extend Jobless Benefits

WARWICK, R.I. – Congressman Jim Langevin (D-RI) today voted to extend federal unemployment benefits. However, the overall measure failed to pass the House by the required two-thirds majority. The current unemployment insurance extension will expire on November 30 and 1,400 Full Story »