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Sheldon Whitehouse
@sheldonwhitehouse· Democratic · RI· Mar 29, 2011

But as a graduate of the Department of Justice, I remain concerned by the matter that we talked about in my office, which is that the standard that the Margolis memo applies to the Office of Legal Counsel in terms of what the Department…

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Sheldon Whitehouse
@sheldonwhitehouse· Democratic · RI· Mar 29, 2011

I think it is just plain wrong as a matter of both fact and logic.

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Sheldon Whitehouse
@sheldonwhitehouse· Democratic · RI· Mar 29, 2011

E-waste is a huge and emerging critical issue and we are working with the EPA to figure out.

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Sheldon Whitehouse
@sheldonwhitehouse· Democratic · RI· Mar 29, 2011

We are also very pleased that a Rhode Island contractor is doing that work and creating jobs.

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Sheldon Whitehouse
@sheldonwhitehouse· Democratic · RI· Mar 29, 2011

My time has expired here and I have also been summoned to the last bit of a Judiciary Committee hearing I need to attend.

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Jack Reed
@jackreed· Democratic · RI· Mar 29, 2011

we are looking at over 11 percent unemployment in my State.

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Sheldon Whitehouse
@sheldonwhitehouse· Democratic · RI· Mar 29, 2011

Her statement is both warm and enthusiastic in support of this candidate.

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Sheldon Whitehouse
@sheldonwhitehouse· Democratic · RI· Mar 29, 2011

Don is ideally suited to carry out the crucial tasks assigned to the Solicitor General, chiefly the representation of the United States in the Supreme Court.

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Sheldon Whitehouse
@sheldonwhitehouse· Democratic · RI· Mar 29, 2011

the Justice Department recently indicated in a letter to Congress and in court filings that it would no longer defend the constitutionality of the Defense of Marriage Act.

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Sheldon Whitehouse
@sheldonwhitehouse· Democratic · RI· Mar 29, 2011

As the Administrator of GSA, I believe you are the largest single consumer of energy in the United States, accounting for 1.5 percent of the Nation's annual energy consumption.

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Sheldon Whitehouse
@sheldonwhitehouse· Democratic · RI· Mar 29, 2011

Let me thank the Administrator for her testimony today. I appreciate very much that you took the trouble to come up and you are excused onto your other duties.

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Sheldon Whitehouse
@sheldonwhitehouse· Democratic · RI· Mar 29, 2011

The Federal Government, which you tend to administer behind, is the Nation's largest consumer of electronics.

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Sheldon Whitehouse
@sheldonwhitehouse· Democratic · RI· Mar 29, 2011

The Federal Government spends about $24 billion every year on electricity and fuel and in the current budget climate, anything we can do to help find opportunities for greater efficiency and cost savings for the American taxpayer is worth…

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Sheldon Whitehouse
@sheldonwhitehouse· Democratic · RI· Mar 29, 2011

One of the great things about the sustainability effort is that it asks us first for data.

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Sheldon Whitehouse
@sheldonwhitehouse· Democratic · RI· Mar 29, 2011

It does not fix the other problem but it is at least clarification on that.

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David Cicilline
@davidcicilline· Democratic · RI· Mar 29, 2011

Instead of jeopardizing the retirement security of millions of Americans through privatization, we must ensure that the wealthiest among us pay their fair share by raising the cap on the social security payroll tax.

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