The Official U.S. Senate website of Senator Jack Reed of Rhode Island

In 1996, the people of Rhode Island elected Jack Reed to succeed Claiborne Pell as Rhode Island's 46th United States Senator. Senator Reed works every day to help make the federal government more efficient, effective, and responsive to the people of Rhode Island.

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WASHINGTON, DC – Today, U.S. Senator Jack Reed, who, along with his colleagues in the Rhode Island Congressional delegation, was among the first lawmakers to sound the alarm about President Donald Trump unilaterally directing a halt to federal grant... Read More

Senator Reed serves as the Ranking Member of the full committee, where he helps maintain America’s naval and expeditionary strength, and assures Rhode Island’s critical role in defense and national security.

My goal is to make the federal government more efficient, effective, and responsive to the people of Rhode Island. Please read below for my views and efforts on specific federal issues that impact Rhode Islanders.

The Official U.S. Senate website of Senator Jack Reed of Rhode Island

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Mar 6, 2024 · U.S. Senator Jack Reed (D-RI), a senior member of the Senate Appropriations Committee and the Chairman of the Legislative Branch subcommittee, helped include key funding for Rhode Island in the minibus bill.

REED: Madam President, today I pay tribute to a dear friend and one of Rhode Island's most thoughtful and visionary civic leaders, Jonathan ``Jon'' Houston. After 45 years of tireless advocacy, Jon will be relinquishing his role as executive chairman... Read More