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Claudine Schneider
@claudineschneider· Republican · RI· Jul 29, 2026

The government of the people, by the people, and for the people can only exist if the courts reaffirm the decision of the Maine voters.

mainemorningstar.com
Seth Magaziner
@sethmagaziner· Democratic · RI· Jul 25, 2026

If they put up a simple voter ID bill for an up-or-down vote without any of the other bulls--- in it, I would vote for it.

foxnews.com
Sheldon Whitehouse
@sheldonwhitehouse· Democratic · RI· Jul 23, 2026

(F)ew presidents have done more than President Trump to damage Social Security — yet in an Orwellian twist, you are misusing official resources to heap praise on him.

lujan.senate.gov
Sheldon Whitehouse
@sheldonwhitehouse· Democratic · RI· Jul 23, 2026

Term limits and regular appointments would make the Court more representative of everyday Americans and help restore the Supreme Court to the proper independent body it was created to be.

padilla.senate.gov
Seth Magaziner
@sethmagaziner· Democratic · RI· Jul 22, 2026

It’s a terrible bill. It doesn’t ban stock trading in Congress or anywhere else.

rollcall.com
Jack Reed
@jackreed· Democratic · RI· Jul 21, 2026

This measure is a tribute to Senator Graham’s tenacious, bipartisan work in support of Ukraine.

ernst.senate.gov
Sheldon Whitehouse
@sheldonwhitehouse· Democratic · RI· Jul 17, 2026

It’s wrong that corporations can use their wealth to secretly exploit foreign tax havens while everyday Americans contribute their fair share. This common-sense legislation would shine a light on the murky world of offshore tax dodging to…

vanhollen.senate.gov
Dan McKee
@danmckee· Democratic · RI· Jul 16, 2026

We are closing the education gap with Massachusetts, making higher education more affordable, improving our infrastructure at the state and municipal level, and creating policies that support families and make health care more affordable…

rhodeislandcurrent.com
Dan McKee
@danmckee· Democratic · RI· Jul 16, 2026

Since I have been governor, we have grown over 37,000 private sector jobs at a rate that is nearly double that of our pre-pandemic growth.

rhodeislandcurrent.com
Dan McKee
@danmckee· Democratic · RI· Jul 16, 2026

Rhode Island is home to some of the brightest young minds in the nation, and the Wavemaker program helps keep their talent here,

rhodeislandcurrent.com
Sheldon Whitehouse
@sheldonwhitehouse· Democratic · RI· Jul 16, 2026

The advancement of this significant package of legislation demonstrates a bipartisan commitment to maintaining and upgrading the nation’s water infrastructure.

capito.senate.gov
Jack Reed
@jackreed· Democratic · RI· Jul 16, 2026

If there’s anyone in the country who demands more attention, it’s the president, and I think that behavior is very dangerous to the court and to the whole system.

huffpost.com
Sheldon Whitehouse
@sheldonwhitehouse· Democratic · RI· Jul 16, 2026

Wind, solar, and battery power, they're not raising their prices.

npr.org
Sheldon Whitehouse
@sheldonwhitehouse· Democratic · RI· Jul 16, 2026

We're actually somewhat generous about letting [the oil companies] keep half of the excess profits, but we want at least half of it to go back.

npr.org
Sheldon Whitehouse
@sheldonwhitehouse· Democratic · RI· Jul 12, 2026

This is waste, and it treats a national memorial to President Kennedy as if it were a private renovation project.

theguardian.com
Sheldon Whitehouse
@sheldonwhitehouse· Democratic · RI· Jul 12, 2026

Instead of pursuing renovations tailored to the building’s actual needs, the Center rushed a series of renovations driven by the President’s aesthetic whims and his desire to star in a series of televised events in December.

theguardian.com
Sheldon Whitehouse
@sheldonwhitehouse· Democratic · RI· Jul 12, 2026

I have received allegations that the Kennedy Center has conducted rushed renovation and maintenance work with disregard to its commitments to Congress and the federal contracting standards the Center has long applied to its own…

theguardian.com