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Jack Reed
@jackreed· Democratic · RI· Apr 26, 2023

It also might trigger some of the tax incentives that are built in now for home energy efficiencies, which would be sort of a double benefit.

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Jack Reed
@jackreed· Democratic · RI· Apr 26, 2023

I find that somewhat disturbing. It seems to be entirely disruptive of not only the local housing market but the real estate market.

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Sheldon Whitehouse
@sheldonwhitehouse· Democratic · RI· Apr 26, 2023

I ask unanimous consent that the Senate proceed to the en bloc consideration of the following resolutions, introduced earlier today: S. Res. 176, S. Res. 177, and S. Res. 178. There being no objection, the Senate proceeded to consider the…

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Sheldon Whitehouse
@sheldonwhitehouse· Democratic · RI· Apr 26, 2023

I ask unanimous consent that the President of the Senate be authorized to appoint a committee on the part of the Senate to join with a like committee on the part of the House of Representatives to escort His Excellency Yoon Suk Yeol…

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Sheldon Whitehouse
@sheldonwhitehouse· Democratic · RI· Apr 26, 2023

if there is no further business to come before the Senate, I ask that it stand adjourned under the previous order. There being no objection, the Senate, at 7:31 p.m., adjourned until Thursday, April 27, 2023, at 12 noon…

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Sheldon Whitehouse
@sheldonwhitehouse· Democratic · RI· Apr 26, 2023

And to quote you the cause of climate change is rising energy consumption using fossil fuels; correct?

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Sheldon Whitehouse
@sheldonwhitehouse· Democratic · RI· Apr 26, 2023

I ask unanimous consent that when the Senate completes its business today, it stand adjourned until 12 noon on Thursday, April 27; that following the prayer and pledge, the morning hour be deemed expired, the Journal of proceedings be…

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Sheldon Whitehouse
@sheldonwhitehouse· Democratic · RI· Apr 26, 2023

Roe v. Wade is an important precedent of the Supreme Court. It was decided in 1973.

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Jack Reed
@jackreed· Democratic · RI· Apr 26, 2023

literacy opens the door for lifelong opportunity and economic success. But in the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic, we have a lot of work to do to help kids catch up. The National Assessment of Education Progress results show the…

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Sheldon Whitehouse
@sheldonwhitehouse· Democratic · RI· Apr 26, 2023

I ask unanimous consent that the resolutions be agreed to, the preambles be agreed to, and the motions to reconsider be considered made and laid upon the table with no intervening action or debate. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection…

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Sheldon Whitehouse
@sheldonwhitehouse· Democratic · RI· Apr 26, 2023

I am glad today to stand with my colleague to support S.J. Res. 4, affirming the validity of the Equal Rights Amendment. We have heard from Senator Cardin and Senator Murkowski why it is so important for Congress to pass this resolution…

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Sheldon Whitehouse
@sheldonwhitehouse· Democratic · RI· Apr 26, 2023

If you care about deficits or economic growth, you have to care about climate change and its costs and risks.

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Jack Reed
@jackreed· Democratic · RI· Apr 26, 2023

I am joined by Senator Van Hollen in introducing the Consumer Credit Control Act, which gives consumers greater control over when and how their consumer reports are shared by consumer reporting agencies. Our current consumer reporting…

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Sheldon Whitehouse
@sheldonwhitehouse· Democratic · RI· Apr 26, 2023

I am back now for the 288th time with my trusty, battered ``Time to Wake Up'' poster to call attention to the climate crisis. Over the 10-plus years that I have been doing these speeches, I have shown how climate change affects our…

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Sheldon Whitehouse
@sheldonwhitehouse· Democratic · RI· Apr 26, 2023

The things I can control or the things that the United States can control are its emissions.

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Sheldon Whitehouse
@sheldonwhitehouse· Democratic · RI· Apr 26, 2023

For the information of the Senate, there will be two rollcall votes starting at approximately 12:30 p.m. ____________________

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