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Like public health? Like people not dying of cigarette-caused cancer?

It seems to me that it's fairly elementary economics that the negative externalities of a product ought to be included in the price of the product.

I see the malevolent force of the fossil fuel industry through its politics and through its dark money everywhere.

One of the things that I find very tiresome is how the State of Rhode Island has difficulty defending itself against out of State pollution.

So a good Good Neighbor Rule will pay huge dividends.

Yes, I think that is an important point, that we stick with this principle that the average person not see increases under a system for fear of pricing.

What is coming next is the request for taxpayer bailouts.

And do you also agree that if we don't do anything, if man-made climate change continues unabated, that the problem is likely to get worse?

Do you agree that climate change is impacting the availability of water out West?

I think that is an important point, that we stick with this principle that the average person not see increases under a system for fear of pricing.

I believe members of this Committee have called climate change a hoax or a scam.

I was so disappointed to see President Trump and his administration roll back President Obama's actions on Cuba.

The classification of a country as a State sponsor of terrorism should always be led by the facts, not politics.

The Biden administration has made it clear that standing up for democracy and human rights will remain at the center of U.S. foreign policy.

I am proud to represent a vibrant Cuban community in the State of Rhode Island.

After 50 years of isolating Cuba, it was clear that U.S. foreign policy was not working.

Madam President, I rise today to express my support for S. 316 and the repealing of the 1991 and 2002 authorization for the use of military force, or AUMF. I commend Senators Kaine and Young for their relentless work on this bill, and I am…

Why don't we ask the oil and gas companies that made over $300 billion of profits last year to chip in to help solve the climate crisis that they have profited from?