Sep 20, 2025
It was a great privilege to join attendees from all over the country at this year’s National Conference of State Legislatures Summit in Boston. It was wonderful to spend a few days learning about and debating topics ranging from AI to nuclear energy, and meeting so...
Sep 11, 2025
Today we take time to solemnly pay our respects to the many lives taken on September 11th. To the firefighters and first responders who ran headlong into danger to save as many lives as possible, the people on planes and in buildings, the families of those who were...
Aug 4, 2025
A bright light has been extinguished and an era has come to an end with the passing of Augusta Petrone. We will always remember her kindness to all. When I was asked to run for State Senate, Augusta called and invited me to come sit on her porch and enjoy some of her...
Jul 29, 2025
We headed with PADEE – WHIA to the island of Crete to visit the NATO Marathi Pier Complex / Souda Bay Hellenic Naval Base with Commander Periklis Piyis. This site allows the U.S. to provide naval support in the area, while in turn providing the U.S. with...
Jul 29, 2025
After long days of working with parliament, we have the privilege of enjoying some beautiful dinners. Thank you to the Mayor of Vari-Voula-Vouliagmeni and the many other elected officials and dignitaries who welcomes us, and the beautiful restaurants that hosted us-...