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Sheldon Whitehouse
@sheldonwhitehouse· Democratic · RI· Mar 20, 2024

We offer warnings, Republicans mock the warnings, and then the news proves the warnings true.

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Seth Magaziner
@sethmagaziner· Democratic · RI· Mar 19, 2024

I have noticed that some of my colleagues don't seem to care very much about impacts on marine life when we are talking about offshore oil and gas, only when we are talking about offshore wind.

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Sheldon Whitehouse
@sheldonwhitehouse· Democratic · RI· Mar 19, 2024

We held a hearing warning about sea level rise and storm impact on property values driven by uninsurability and we are witnessing the property insurance market circling the drain in Florida.

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Sheldon Whitehouse
@sheldonwhitehouse· Democratic · RI· Mar 19, 2024

There is something quite painful about going back to a place you have loved and finding it changed for the worse.

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Sheldon Whitehouse
@sheldonwhitehouse· Democratic · RI· Mar 19, 2024

The fact that the climate emergency is one that Republicans and fossil fuel polluters would prefer not to talk about doesn't make it any less real.

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Seth Magaziner
@sethmagaziner· Democratic · RI· Mar 19, 2024

A new report by the non-partisan government watchdog, the GAO, found that the industry is shirking important but expensive decommissioning responsibilities.

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Seth Magaziner
@sethmagaziner· Democratic · RI· Mar 19, 2024

Coming from Rhode Island, offshore wind is not a hypothetical for us; it is a reality.

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Seth Magaziner
@sethmagaziner· Democratic · RI· Mar 19, 2024

So, when Big Oil walks away from its responsibilities, American taxpayers could be left holding the ballooning of the debt and the ballooning billion-dollar bill.

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Sheldon Whitehouse
@sheldonwhitehouse· Democratic · RI· Mar 19, 2024

We held a hearing warning about wildfire risk and this month the Smokehouse Creek fire in Texas, the state's largest fire ever, burned more than 1.2 million acres.

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Seth Magaziner
@sethmagaziner· Democratic · RI· Mar 19, 2024

The focus needs to be on our most vulnerable communities, not Big Oil's profits.

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Sheldon Whitehouse
@sheldonwhitehouse· Democratic · RI· Mar 12, 2024

The Biden budget is a proposal for how to reduce deficits by investing in our families and communities.

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Sheldon Whitehouse
@sheldonwhitehouse· Democratic · RI· Mar 12, 2024

If that's true, the only other way to ensure long-term solvency is making the wealthy chip in more.

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Sheldon Whitehouse
@sheldonwhitehouse· Democratic · RI· Mar 12, 2024

The Biden budget is a proposal for how to reduce deficits by investing in our families and communities.

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Sheldon Whitehouse
@sheldonwhitehouse· Democratic · RI· Mar 12, 2024

If that's true, the only other way to ensure long-term solvency is making the wealthy chip in more.

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Sheldon Whitehouse
@sheldonwhitehouse· Democratic · RI· Mar 12, 2024

There is simply no better communicator of complicated budget procedure and arcana than you.

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Sheldon Whitehouse
@sheldonwhitehouse· Democratic · RI· Mar 12, 2024

My Medicare and Social Security Fair Share Act would implement the Medicare tax proposals in the Biden budget and ensure that Medicare can pay out 100 percent of Medicare benefits indefinitely.

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Sheldon Whitehouse
@sheldonwhitehouse· Democratic · RI· Mar 12, 2024

There is simply no better communicator of complicated budget procedure and arcana than you.

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