John Mulligan

john mulligan 11/06/2009

Kennedy predicts ‘Carcieri fix’ bill might pass
WASHINGTON — Rep. Patrick J. Kennedy said Thursday that a bill to reverse a U.S. Supreme Court decision blocking special land status for the Narragansett Indian tribe could become law during this Congress.

10/30/2009

Kennedy, Tobin agree to meet
The two are locked in a dispute over health-care reform and how it deals with abortion

10/16/2009

O’Donnell confirmed as U.S. marshal
WASHINGTON — Rhode Island State Police Lt. Col. Steven G. O’Donnell has been confirmed by the U.S. Senate as the next U.S. marshal for Rhode Island.

10/12/2009

Sen. Reed suggest President Obama is open to Afghanistan military surge
The influential R.I. senator’s views are thought to reflect insider opinion at the White House.

10/11/2009

John E. Mulligan: Reed says strong U.S. civilian corps needed for success in Afghanistan
The Rhode Island senator, who’ll be on Face the Nation on Sunday, says a strong U.S. civilian corps must follow up on any military success in Afghanistan.