(Charlotte, NC)--Rhode Island-style calamari got another mention during Monday's Republican National Convention.RI National Republican Committeewoman Lee Ann Sennick pledged the state's 19 GOP votes for President Trump and talked up local food and drink favorites, while also describing the Ocean State's decades-long Democratic control as tyranny.During the Democratic National Convention last week, state Representative Joe McNamara declared majority delegates for Joe Biden and called Rhode Island the "calamari comeback state" while standing next to a chef holding a large plate of the fried squid.
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