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Seth Magaziner celebrates St. Joseph's Day and addresses government funding issues

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U.S. Rep. Seth Magaziner representing Rhode Island's 2nd Congressional District | Official U.S. House headshot

U.S. Rep. Seth Magaziner representing Rhode Island's 2nd Congressional District | Official U.S. House headshot

Congressman Seth Magaziner, representing Rhode Island's 2nd district, shared a series of tweets reflecting on local cultural events and political issues. Magaziner, who succeeded James Langevin in 2023, has been active in engaging with his constituents through social media.

On March 19, 2025, Congressman Magaziner expressed his appreciation for the Italian-American heritage of Rhode Island by celebrating St. Joseph’s Day at the Cranston Senior Center. He noted the significance of this heritage to the state, saying "Rhode Island’s Italian-American heritage is a vital part of our state, and today was a wonderful reminder of the traditions, faith, and generosity that make it so special."

Later that day, Magaziner addressed a political issue during an appearance on ABC Live. He invited Elon Musk to present any plans for government efficiency to Congress but criticized unilateral actions regarding funding. In his tweet, he stated "if Musk wants to pitch a plan for government efficiency, bring it to Congress—we’re ready to talk. But unilaterally cutting off funds approved by Congress? That’s unconstitutional and just plain wrong."

On March 20, 2025, Congressman Magaziner welcomed visitors to Providence for March Madness events at the AMP. Highlighting Rhode Island's offerings during this period of college basketball excitement, he tweeted "Excited to welcome fans, players, and coaches to the AMP for a great weekend of college basketball—and showing off everything RI has to offer!"

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