Sheldon Whitehouse: “To me, one of the elements of this that is most attractive is the potential down the road for advanced nuclear…”

We introduced the Disaster Relief Fairness Act in July, which would require the federal government to approve disaster aid when a state meets FEMA’s criteria for assistance.

Most of the dealbreaker humps we’re over, but now it’s refining the language, taking raw agreements into legislative texts and figuring out what schedule for voting succeeds.

“must pay for any network upgrades needed to serve their big demand, so ratepayers don’t bear the cost burden of added infrastructure.”

The fossil fuel industry and their allies bought their way into the Trump White House with hundreds of millions of dollars in political donations.