PROVIDENCE - The government of Azores has honored former President Pro Tempore of the Rhode Island Senate John Correia. During his recent visit to Fall River, the Regional Secretary for ...

A native of Arrifes, São Miguel, Azores, Correia is the only Portuguese immigrant to be President Pro Tempore of a state senate in the United States. Currently, Correia is an elected council member of ...

Sept. 17 marks Constitution Day in the United States, commemorating the signing of the founding document that is the ...

Patty Murray, who is the senior-most Democrat and serves as Senate president pro tempore. Helmy ... “New Jersey deserves its ...

Or will she defer that responsibility to the president pro tempore of the senate. All would be well ... Polls show her gaining ground in battleground states and a recent Monmouth poll states ...

There are specific holidays and events when flags are flown at half-staff in the United States ... a former vice president, the president pro tempore of the Senate, the majority leader of the ...

Patty Murray, who is the senior-most Democrat and serves as Senate president pro tempore ... voice and representation in the whole of the United States Senate,” he said. Menendez was also ...