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November 2015
Reed to Host Annual College Financial Aid Workshop on Monday, Nov. 23
East Providence & Woonsocket Awarded $2.2 Million in Federal Housing Assistance
October 2015
Reed Backs Bipartisan Budget Agreement
RIC Wins Major Federal Grant to Help Individuals with Intellectual Disabilities Break Through Barriers to Higher Education
Reed Celebrates Bumper Crop of New RI Food Businesses at Hope & Main
Reed Urges Congress to Renew Federal Student Loan Program
September 2015
RI Receives Nearly $2.4 Million for Unemployment Improvements
YouthBuild Providence Lands $1.1 Million Federal Grant to Provide Education & Job Skills for RI Youth
Reed Applauds White House Plan to Simplify Federal Student Aid Process
Reed & Whitehouse Announce $150,000 Grant to Strengthen RI Manufacturing
August 2015
Reed Seeks to Extend Cost-Effective, Job-Saving Layoff Prevention Act
Reed Seeks to Eliminate Wasteful Subsidies for Big Oil Companies
Rhode Island Selected for President Obama's TechHire Initiative
Reed Statement on President Obama’s Clean Power Plan
July 2015
Reed & Senate Colleagues Announce Key Principles for New Transit Authorization Bill
June 2015
Reed Backs White House Plan to Restore Fairness to Overtime Pay Rules
RI to Receive Nearly $2 Million in Workforce Development & Re-Employment Grants
Reed: Failure to Make Needed Investments in Transportation & Housing Infrastructure Will Stall Economic Growth
Rhode Island to Strengthen, Expand Job Training with New Federal Grant
May 2015
GAO Report Shows Drastic State Cuts to UI Benefits Harmed Job Seekers & Increased Costs for U.S. Taxpayers