Sheldon Whitehouse: “We are seeing dramatic changes in our oceans.”

“The geniuses at ICE just arrested a Catholic nun, who practices as a nurse, as she was walking to church,” Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI) wrote in response to Sister Leticia Ugboaja's detention.

Pell Grants, one of Senator Claiborne Pell’s enduring legacies, have helped generations of Rhode Islanders get a high-quality education while taking on less debt.

It’s fair to put a windfall profits tax on inordinate windfall profits rather than cut off children’s food programs.

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.