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Newsmakers 11/23: Blazejewski, Reilly

Updated: Thursday, 01 Dec 2011, 2:23 PM EST
Published : Wednesday, 23 Nov 2011, 2:29 PM EST

EAST PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) - This week on Newsmakers: State Reps. Christopher Blazejewski and Daniel P. Reilly.

Blazejewski, D-Providence, and Reilly, R-Portsmouth, discuss why they both voted for the Raimondo-Chafee pension overhaul signed into last week and what they think will happen next on the issue. They also discuss the problems at the Providence Community Action Program and immigration policy, and explain why they got into politics as the two youngest members of the Rhode Island House of Representatives.

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