Sheldon Whitehouse: “Thank you, Senator Carper and Senator Sessions, for hosting this hearing and for the terrific way that you are working…”

This is a hugely important milestone but there are two big pieces of work in front of us.

We need to get rid of dark money in our politics because it’s rotting our politics.

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.

President Trump’s 2017 tax law and Big, Beautiful-for-Billionaires bill handed billionaires and big corporations massive tax breaks on private jets. The Trump administration now says it would be ‘burdensome’ to close the private jet tax…