Political Quotes

Sheldon Whitehouse: “American consumers are relying more than ever on credit cards to just make ends meet from month to month.”

On the recordMarch 23, 2009
American consumers are relying more than ever on credit cards to just make ends meet from month to month.
Said by
Sheldon Whitehouse
Democratic · Rhode Island

Editor's note · Context

Whitehouse discusses the reliance on credit cards during the recession.

Share

More from Sheldon Whitehouse

Oct 9, 2026

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

commondreams.org
Oct 1, 2026

We need more clarity on that, and when we have more clarity on that they’ll be back-and-forth to try to resolve those issues.

southdakotasearchlight.com
Sep 23, 2026

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.

rollcall.com

Other voices in this conversation