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Good evening. Good evening. Thank you and good evening. [ applause ] thank you and good evening. Good evening rhode island. Mr. Speaker and Senate President , members of the house and the senate. Members of the judiciary to my cabinet and my wonderful family. Thank you for being here tonight. And my fellow Rhode Islanders. Tonight i stand with all of you filled with optimism for our future. We work hard together digging our way out of the deep economic hole. And now we are prepared for Rhode Islanders for success in a fast changing economy. Right now in rhode island. We have more than half a m...

appreciate you sticking with us. we're going to have to cut our time a little short with the governor because she has places to be, but we're going to get down to a number of really good questions and we'll have a good discussion about policies in the time that we have. i'm kaitlin, federal and budget reportering on capitol hill for politico. just a quick reminder to you guys here in the audience and those tuning in on the live stream, please tweet your questions with the hash tag, state solutions. i'll be tracking those and hopefully get to at least one or two at the end of our time...

today president trump holds a campaign rally in manchester, new hampshire at 7:00 p.m. eastern. watch our campaign 2020 coverage live on c-span 3 at cspan.org. now the state of the state address given by rhode island governor gina raimondo. she lays out her strategy ahead. >> good evening. [ applause ] good evening. [ applause ] good evening. thank you and good evening. thank you and good evening. good evening, rhode island. mr. speaker, senate president, members of the house and senate, members of the judiciary, to my cabinet, my wonderful family, thank you for being here with me to...

Unwavering commitment to make sure that the special counsel cannot be fired, that this investigation cannot be a victim of political interference. The president has indicated that he is averse to hearing about russia or considering its threat to this country. That aversion certainly sets back his ability to defend this country against the russian threat through sanctions and other means and deterrence that will assure that russia is made to pay a price so they do not do it again. In conclusion, let me just say that aversion must be overcome. We need to send a signal, as we did by passing sanct...

Thank you. Thank you, thank you, thank you. Thank you and good evening. Good evening. It is a good evening. Mr. Speaker, mr. Senate president , members of the general assembly, distinguished guests, my special guests, my family, my husband andy and my son tommy and my daughter cici. [ applause ] and of course my fellow Rhode Islanders. [ applause ] tonight i stand before you filled with optimism for our future because tonight we begin this year stronger than weve been in decades. [ applause ] you know, four years ago, our Unemployment Rate was the highest in america. Today its in line with the...