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Sheldon Whitehouse

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Sheldon Whitehouse is a United States Senator from Rhode Island, serving since January 4, 2007. A member of the Democratic Party, Whitehouse has focused on a range of issues including environmental protection, healthcare reform, and campaign finance reform. He has been a vocal advocate for addressing climate change and has worked to promote policies aimed at reducing carbon emissions and protecting natural resources. Whitehouse has also been involved in efforts to reform the political campaign finance system, emphasizing the need for transparency and accountability in political donations.

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May 8, 2024

Let's work on serious proposals that reduce healthcare spending with no, none, zero, benefit cuts.

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May 8, 2024

Let's work on serious proposals that reduce healthcare spending with no, none, zero, benefit cuts.

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May 8, 2024

I always appreciate working with my distinguished Ranking Member, Senator Grassley, but I want to also recognize the Chairman of the Finance Committee, Ron Wyden.

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May 8, 2024

For as long as I've served in the Senate, we've been discussing how to untangle this web of administrative cost burdens.

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May 7, 2024

Let's work on serious proposals that reduce healthcare spending with no, none, zero, benefit cuts.

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May 7, 2024

I'm particularly grateful that Chairman Wyden is here today.

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May 7, 2024

As we worked on the Affordable Care Act (ACA), I highlighted how the broken economics of the healthcare system drove these administrative costs.

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May 7, 2024

I always appreciate working with my distinguished Ranking Member, Senator Grassley.

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May 1, 2024

We were obviously early on concerned that Big Oil was taking advantage, particularly of Putin's invasion of Ukraine to drive up prices.

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May 1, 2024

We were obviously early on concerned that Big Oil was taking advantage, particularly of Putin's invasion of Ukraine to drive up prices.

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May 1, 2024

I look forward to working with you in the months and years ahead to plow through these redactions and multiple incidences of noncompliance

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Apr 30, 2024

If there is no further business to come before the Senate, I ask that it stand adjourned under the previous order. There being no objection, the Senate, at 6:48 p.m., adjourned until Wednesday, May 1, 2024, at 10 a.m. ____________________

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Apr 30, 2024

I look forward to working with you to plow through these redactions and multiple incidences of noncompliance

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Apr 30, 2024

We were obviously early on concerned that Big Oil was taking advantage, particularly of Putin's invasion of Ukraine to drive up prices.

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Apr 30, 2024

They could've been the environmental Paul Revere, but instead, they were more like Rip Van Wrinkle.

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Apr 10, 2024

The IRS had taken virtually no compliance actions to meaningfully enforce FATCA.

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Apr 10, 2024

The super-rich stash nearly $2 trillion in offshore tax havens.

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Apr 10, 2024

Most Americans understand that paying taxes is not just a legal obligation, it's also a duty to their communities and to their country.

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Apr 10, 2024

We have seen in my lifetime a collapse in the share of United States (U.S.) revenues that corporations contribute down to 6 percent.

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Apr 10, 2024

The super-rich stash nearly $2 trillion in offshore tax havens.

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Apr 10, 2024

The IRS had taken virtually no compliance actions to meaningfully enforce FATCA.

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Apr 10, 2024

Most Americans understand that paying taxes is not just a legal obligation, it's also a duty to their communities and to their country.

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Apr 10, 2024

The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) estimates tax cheats cost the U.S. at least $688 billion in 2021 alone.

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Apr 9, 2024

The IRS estimates tax cheats cost the U.S. at least $688 billion in 2021 alone.

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Apr 9, 2024

We have seen in my lifetime a collapse in the share of United States revenues that corporations contribute down to 6 percent.

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