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Sheldon Whitehouse
@sheldonwhitehouse· Democratic · RI· Jan 16, 2024

The fossil fuel annual subsidy in the U.S. every year is over $600 billion from the International Monetary Fund.

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Sheldon Whitehouse
@sheldonwhitehouse· Democratic · RI· Jan 16, 2024

My sincere hope is that every Senator here understands the significant incentives multinationals have over domestic companies by paying half the corporate rate on their overseas profits.

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Sheldon Whitehouse
@sheldonwhitehouse· Democratic · RI· Jan 16, 2024

it's also unfair because it builds a bias in favoring big companies.

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Seth Magaziner
@sethmagaziner· Democratic · RI· Jan 16, 2024

I was pleased to see President Biden directly address the Pannun murder plot by the Indian Government.

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Sheldon Whitehouse
@sheldonwhitehouse· Democratic · RI· Jan 16, 2024

I think the high point was Senator Johnson's confidence that we may be able to find some bipartisan action here.

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Seth Magaziner
@sethmagaziner· Democratic · RI· Jan 16, 2024

Thank you, Chairman Pfluger, for calling this important hearing.

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Seth Magaziner
@sethmagaziner· Democratic · RI· Jan 16, 2024

It takes incredible courage for you to come before us and speak out today against those who seek to silence and even kill those who dissent.

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Sheldon Whitehouse
@sheldonwhitehouse· Democratic · RI· Jan 16, 2024

It's only five stories high, only a couple of windows wide, clearly as Kent would say, the business was being done in Ugland House was monkey business, rather than real business.

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Seth Magaziner
@sethmagaziner· Democratic · RI· Jan 16, 2024

Intimidation and violence toward any community in the United States by any nation-state is intolerable and unacceptable.

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Sheldon Whitehouse
@sheldonwhitehouse· Democratic · RI· Jan 16, 2024

I hope that we can agree that allowing international tax shelters like that... is bad policy.

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Sheldon Whitehouse
@sheldonwhitehouse· Democratic · RI· Jan 10, 2024

Unlike during the experience of 2007-2008, these homeowners will have no expectation that the values of their homes will ever recover.

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Sheldon Whitehouse
@sheldonwhitehouse· Democratic · RI· Jan 10, 2024

Insurance companies are already cutting their losses and exiting markets on the frontline of climate change.

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Sheldon Whitehouse
@sheldonwhitehouse· Democratic · RI· Jan 10, 2024

Last year was the hottest year on record. It set a new record for billion dollar disasters.

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Seth Magaziner
@sethmagaziner· Democratic · RI· Jan 10, 2024

We are talking about minerals that the American public owns that the oil and gas industry extracts and then sells back to us at inflated prices.

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Seth Magaziner
@sethmagaziner· Democratic · RI· Jan 10, 2024

if we do it for oil and gas, we ought to do it for wind, too.

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Seth Magaziner
@sethmagaziner· Democratic · RI· Jan 10, 2024

I can tell you, coming from Rhode Island, it is very real.

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Sheldon Whitehouse
@sheldonwhitehouse· Democratic · RI· Jan 10, 2024

Last year was the hottest year on record. It set a new record for billion dollar disasters.

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