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Sheldon Whitehouse
@sheldonwhitehouse· Democratic · RI· Mar 9, 2021

I thought the industry saw the cliff that coal went off of and that oil was headed for.

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Sheldon Whitehouse
@sheldonwhitehouse· Democratic · RI· Mar 9, 2021

I think that carbon capture has a very important role in our climate solutions.

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Sheldon Whitehouse
@sheldonwhitehouse· Democratic · RI· Mar 9, 2021

Well, I will try to work on that and build back better, because we are going to be doing a lot of building as a result of that bill.

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Sheldon Whitehouse
@sheldonwhitehouse· Democratic · RI· Mar 9, 2021

I will just say another kind word about direct air capture, which I think is a great opportunity for us.

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Sheldon Whitehouse
@sheldonwhitehouse· Democratic · RI· Mar 9, 2021

We are now trying to rebuild. But I think a lot of things got burned in those years.

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Sheldon Whitehouse
@sheldonwhitehouse· Democratic · RI· Mar 5, 2021

Mr. President, nobody on our side likes this amendment, and we urge a ``no'' vote. It would tie the hands of local and State government. It would make it more difficult to rehire or interfere with recovery in our capital cities, so if we…

Congressional Record · 2021-03-05
Sheldon Whitehouse
@sheldonwhitehouse· Democratic · RI· Mar 5, 2021

Madam President, for 1 minute. Madam President, knowing how much my colleagues on the other side love unelected bureaucrats, I want to make sure it is clear that this was a unilateral decision made by an unelected bureaucrat to change the…

Congressional Record · 2021-03-05
Jack Reed
@jackreed· Democratic · RI· Mar 3, 2021

Mr. Speaker, I rise today on an issue that is so important to so many of the people from my district, and that is election integrity. I am confident in the integrity of our democracy, but the fact remains that over 59 percent of Americans…

Congressional Record · 2021-03-03
David Cicilline
@davidcicilline· Democratic · RI· Mar 3, 2021

Mr. Speaker, George Floyd died under the knee of a police officer 302 days ago. In the time since then, 797 people--more than 2\1/2\ every day--have died during encounters with law enforcement. Black Americans are 2\1/2\ times as likely as…

Congressional Record · 2021-03-03
David Cicilline
@davidcicilline· Democratic · RI· Mar 2, 2021

Madam Speaker, I rise in strong support of H.R. 1, the For the People Act, which would provide the most significant reform to our democratic system in decades. This landmark legislation will strengthen our democracy by expanding access to…

Congressional Record · 2021-03-02
Sheldon Whitehouse
@sheldonwhitehouse· Democratic · RI· Mar 2, 2021

If you don't know what your methane load is, your methane leakage load, it is hard to assess how good natural gas is as a climate alternative.

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Sheldon Whitehouse
@sheldonwhitehouse· Democratic · RI· Mar 2, 2021

As one Rhode Island fisherman said to me, things are getting weird out there, Sheldon. This is not my father's ocean.

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Sheldon Whitehouse
@sheldonwhitehouse· Democratic · RI· Mar 2, 2021

I look forward to working with you to solve the urgent climate crisis that faces Rhode Island and the rest of the planet.

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Sheldon Whitehouse
@sheldonwhitehouse· Democratic · RI· Mar 2, 2021

the Antifa little lie that surrounds the big lie and the fake Trump protesters little lie that surrounds the big lie were complete bunk and just manufactured propaganda.

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Jack Reed
@jackreed· Democratic · RI· Mar 1, 2021

Could I have your commitment that you will evaluate payment for order flow and regulated practices?

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Jack Reed
@jackreed· Democratic · RI· Mar 1, 2021

I am absolutely committed to making sure we are monitoring those markets and reporting to Congress on those trends.

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Jack Reed
@jackreed· Democratic · RI· Mar 1, 2021

Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent to have my opinion memorandum in the impeachment trial of President Donald J. Trump be printed in the Record. There being no objection, the material was ordered to be printed in the Record, as…

Congressional Record · 2021-03-01