FILE — Rhode Island Gov. Daniel McKee gives his victory speech during an election night gathering of Rhode Island Democratic candidates and supporters, Tuesday Nov. 8, 2022, in Providence, R.I. Rhode Island lawmakers gave final approval to a $13.9 billion state budget for the 2025 fiscal year early Friday, June 14, 2024, that includes additional funding for education and a $120 million bond to expand affordable housing. (AP Photo/Mark Stockwell, File) Credit: AP
