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Governor Lincoln 'Linc' D. Chafee's Public Statements

Linc Chafee
Full Name: Lincoln 'Linc' D. Chafee
Office: Governor (RI), Independent
First Elected: 11/02/2010
Next Election: 2014
Gender: Male
Family: Wife: Stephanie; 3 Children: Louisa, Caleb, Thea
Birth Date: 03/26/1953
Birth Place: Warwick, RI
Home City: Warwick, RI
Religion: Episcopalian

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Date Title Location
Sept. 3, 2006 Chafee Introduces Legislation to Designate Newport Revolutionary War Route a National Historic Trail Washington, DC
Sept. 3, 2006 Providence Journal: Chafee Counting on Rhode Islanders to Stand by the Independent Man Providence, RI
Sept. 1, 2006 Chafee Chairs Hearing to Interpret Supreme Court Decision Regarding Clean Water Washington, DC
Aug. 28, 2006 Providence Journal - Debating Differences Cranston, RI
Aug. 22, 2006 Providence Journal - Chafee Reaches Out Unknown
Aug. 14, 2006 Delivering for Rhode Island - Does Steve Laffey Support Cleaning Up Narragansett Bay? Unknown
Aug. 11, 2006 The Providence Journal: Chafee on the Offensive in WHJJ Debate with Laffey Providence, RI
Aug. 11, 2006 Delivering for Rhode Island - Does Mayor Laffey Think a New Breast Cancer Treatment Center is "Pork" Unknown
Aug. 10, 2006 Debate 1: Chafee Pins Laffey Down on His Hypocrisy, Divisiveness - Honest Leadership Prevails Over Laffey's Evasions and Spin Unknown
Aug. 8, 2006 Delivering for Rhode Island - Will Steve Laffey Put His Special Interest Backers Before the Safety of East Bay Families Unknown
Aug. 3, 2006 Chafee Introduces Legislation to Designate Newport Revolutionary War Route a National Historic Trail Washington, DC
Aug. 1, 2006 Chafee Chairs Hearing to Interpret Supreme Court Decisions Regarding Clean Water Washington, DC
Aug. 1, 2006 Laffey Should Heed Advice of Nancy Reagan - No Time to Lose on Stem Cell Research Unknown
July 31, 2006 Senator Chafee Opens Pawtucket Layover Facility Pawtucket, RI
July 27, 2006 Delivering for Rhode Island: Would Steve Laffey Oppose the Construction of the Westerly Water Tank? Unknown
July 26, 2006 SCHIP at 10: A Decade of Covering Children Washington, DC
July 26, 2006 Day Five: Laffey Spokeswoman Reveals Mayor's Hypocrisy. Candidate's Financial Disclosure form Shows Laffey Personally Profited from Embryonic Stem Unknown
July 25, 2006 Day Four: Laffey Continues to Stonewall on Stem Cell Research Unknown
July 25, 2006 House Approves Chafee Bill to Reauthorize Blackstone River Valley National Heritage Corridor Unknown
July 24, 2006 Day Three: Laffey Successfully Battles Laryngitis to Criticize Fellow Republicans Only to Lose Voice Again When Pressed on Stem Cell Research Unknown
July 21, 2006 Day Two "Strongest Voice" Has Laryngitis on Stem Cells Unknown
July 18, 2006 Chafee Stands in Support of Stem Cell Research Washington, DC
July 14, 2006 Chafee Secures Endorsement of Defenders of Wildlife Action Fund - Organization Applauds Chafee's Commitment to Conservation Unknown
July 12, 2006 Chafee Supports Important Drug Reimportation Legislation Unknown
July 11, 2006 Chafee Statement on India Commuter Rail Attacks Washington, DC
July 11, 2006 Chafee Announces Improvements to Rhode Island's Security Washington, DC
July 10, 2006 Chafee Endorsed by National Association of Social Workers - Group Cites Linc's Record of Results! Unknown
July 5, 2006 Chafee Statement on North Korea Weapons Testing Providence, RI
June 29, 2006 Chafee Leads Bipartisan Group of Senators Urging President Bush's Support for Congressional Action to Reverse Threat of Global Warming Washington, DC
June 29, 2006 Chafee Amendment Adds Key Nuclear Protections to U.S. - India Trade Agreement Washington, DC
June 29, 2006 Chafee Endorsed by Rhode Island Republican Party - GOP Chooses Linc to Carry the Party Mantle! Unknown
June 28, 2006 Chafee Breast Cancer Research Bill Going to the Floor of the Senate Unknown
June 23, 2006 Letter to Secretary of Defense Donald H. Rumsfeld Unknown
June 22, 2006 Chafee Hails Victory in the Fight for Cape Wind Washington, DC
June 21, 2006 Letter to Chairman and CEO of ExxonMobil Rex Tillerson Unknown
June 20, 2006 Chafee Leads Bipartisan Coalition to Call for Increases in Fuel Economy Standards Washington, DC
June 8, 2006 Chafee Comment on the Death of Abu Musab Al-Zarqawi Washington, DC
June 7, 2006 Chafee, Greenspan Discuss Rising Global Demand for Oil Washington, DC
June 5, 2006 Chafee Statement on Haditha Deaths Washington, DC
June 2, 2006 Rhode Island Association of Realitors Report Exposes Huge Tax Burden on Cranston Home Owners Unknown
May 25, 2006 Notes from the Trail - Laura Bush Campaigns on My Behalf and Talking about the Issues in Coventry Unknown
May 25, 2006 Chafee Pledges to Work to Protect America's Veterans Washington, DC
May 24, 2006 Chafee Primate Legislation Headed to the Full Senate Washington, DC
May 23, 2006 Chafee Working to Reduce America's Dependence on Foreign Oil - Cosponsors Legislation to Raise CAFE Standards Unknown
May 18, 2006 Senator Chafee Chairs Hearing to Study the Current State of Affairs in Nepal Washington, DC
May 18, 2006 Chafee Bill Heads to the President for Signature Washington, DC
May 17, 2006 Chafee Releases Statement on President's Address to the Nation Washington, DC
May 16, 2006 Chafee's Brownfields Act Continues to Reap Dividends for Rhode Island Unknown
May 16, 2006 Chafee Statement on the President's Address to the Nation Washington, DC
May 8, 2006 Chafee Working to Solve America's Energy Problems Unknown

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