Press Releases

Jan 6, 2017

Langevin Statement on Intelligence Report on Russian Election Interference

Issues: Cybersecurity

Congressman Jim Langevin (D-RI) released a statement in response to the Director of National Intelligence’s attribution report on Russian election interference and the decision by DHS Secretary Jeh Johnson to designate election systems as critical infrastructure.

Jan 4, 2017

Langevin Honored with Distinguished Public Service Award

Issues: Armed Services

Congressman Jim Langevin (D-RI) was honored with the Distinguished Public Service Award, the U.S. Navy’s highest honor bestowed upon a civilian not employed by the Department.

Jan 3, 2017

Langevin Statement on Vote to Undermine Office of Congressional Ethics

Issues: Vote

Congressman Jim Langevin (D-RI) released a statement in opposition to Republican efforts to effectively eliminate the Office of Congressional Ethics, the independent panel that reviews ethics complaints against Members of Congress.

Dec 29, 2016

Langevin Statement on White House Response to Russian Election Interference

Issues: Cybersecurity

Congressman Jim Langevin (D-RI) released a statement on President Obama’s response to Russian attempts to interfere in the 2016 election.

Dec 29, 2016

Langevin Statement on UN Resolution to End Israeli Settlements

Congressman Jim Langevin (D-RI) released a statement in response to the United Nations Security Council resolution demanding an end to Israeli settlements.

Dec 27, 2016

Langevin Statement on Appointment of Thomas Bossert

Issues: Cybersecurity

Congressman Jim Langevin (D-RI) released a statement following President-elect Trump’s decision to appoint Thomas P. Bossert as Assistant to the President for Homeland Security and Counterterrorism.

Dec 19, 2016

Langevin Statement on Wassenaar Arrangement Plenary Session

Issues: Cybersecurity

Congressman Jim Langevin (D-RI) released a statement in response to changes made to intrusion software export controls at the recent Wassenaar Arrangement plenary session.

Dec 19, 2016

Langevin, Ratcliffe U.S.-Israel cybersecurity legislation signed into law

Issues: Cybersecurity

Legislation introduced by Rep. Jim Langevin (D-RI) and Rep. John Ratcliffe (R-TX) was signed into law Friday to strengthen collaborative cybersecurity research and development efforts between the United States and Israel.

Dec 16, 2016

Langevin Calls on Speaker Ryan to Create Select Committee on Cybersecurity

Issues: Cybersecurity

Congressman Jim Langevin (D-RI) sent a letter to Speaker Paul Ryan calling for the creation of a Select Committee on Cybersecurity.

Dec 10, 2016

Langevin Statement on Intelligence Community Analysis of Russian Election Interference

Issues: Cybersecurity

Congressman Jim Langevin (D-RI) issued the a statement in response to media reports that Russian interference in the 2016 election was intended to help President-elect Donald J. Trump.

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