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Thank you, Rhode Island, for the trust you have placed in me these past ten years. It has been a privilege to serve as your treasurer and governor, and I know the future is bright.
Gina Raimondo
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Gina Raimondo
@GovRaimondo
This is an archived account for former Governor Gina Raimondo, 75th Governor of the State of Rhode Island.
- I'm proud to announce an initiative to pay DACA renewal fees for every Rhode Island DREAMer who is eligible to apply for renewal by Oct. 5.
- Since I’ve been Governor, I’ve ordered the flags to half-staff 9 times because of a mass shooting. 9 times. Something has to change.
- States are taking the lead as we fight to slow the spread of coronavirus and save lives. I'm thankful for the partnership of my fellow governors @GovMurphy, @NYGovCuomo, @GovNedLamont, @JohnCarneyDE, and @GovernorTomWolf. providencejournal.com/news/20200413/…
- Thank you to our first responders, and to all Rhode Islanders. We will get through this together.
- Our work to dismantle systemic racism in Rhode Island did not start today and it will not end today, but we can rise together and make meaningful progress toward racial equity now. bit.ly/2Bs4ITE
- I agree. I’ll sign a bill that bans civilians from carrying a firearm in our schools as soon as it gets to my desk.R.I. lawmakers to governor: 'Guns have no place in our nation's schools' buff.ly/2DXgqkD @kathyprojo
- We won’t back down, Mr. President. We won’t stand silently. Rhode Islanders stand strong against your Muslim ban #NoMuslimBan
- Welcome to Rhode Island, @JustinTrudeau! Thanks for visiting the Ocean State—we're honored to have you at @NatlGovsAssoc Summer Meeting.
- I want to see all Rhode Islanders wearing masks this weekend. I’m so proud of our progress, and you should be too. Let’s keep it up! Share a photo of yourself wearing your favorite mask #MaskUpRI
- Today, Rhode’s Island’s percent positive is 3.5% — its lowest in almost 3 months. Thank you, Rhode Island. We’re on a good path. Keep wearing your mask, sticking with your household and getting tested often. The end is in sight.
- To those who have been at the State House peacefully protesting tonight—thank you. I want you to know that I hear you, I’m praying with you, & I’m fully committed to taking action and working with you to eliminate racism in RI. Please continue to stay peaceful and safe tonight..@GovRaimondo just showed up. She’s asking protesting to keep it peaceful and saying she will work with them for change
- Today, I'm proud to announce that we've partnered with @BrownUniversity to provide free single-occupancy dormitory housing to frontline workers.
