Sheldon Whitehouse

Any serious conversation about Federal spending and deficits must also include Medicare.

It will cost billions and add to the deficit if they succeed at shutting the government down.

I do look forward to working with you.

It will cost billions and add to the deficit if they succeed at shutting the government down.

Right now, a government shutdown looms because house Republicans are once again trying to make the tax system even less fair to give more freebies to big business and billionaires.

At the end of the day their point is taking care of the billionaires in big corporations, the rest is smoke and mirrors.

I think we're long overdue for a significant secular across-the-board upward shift in working wages.

You cannot have 500 times the salary of your entry level employees as a CEO.

I hope is successful and brief.

I was very glad to see the Inflation Reduction Act pass; and I think it's an important step toward ensuring that our energy future is better.

The longer we continue to depend on fossil fuel, the more we subject ourselves to unfair improper cartel pricing

The notion that we can have energy independence in the United States with fossil fuel is a complete fantasy.

I think we're long overdue for a significant secular across-the-board upward shift in working wages.

You cannot have 500 times the salary of your entry level employees as a CEO.

I hope is successful and brief.

I was very glad to see the Inflation Reduction Act pass; and I think it's an important step toward ensuring that our energy future is better.

The longer we continue to depend on fossil fuel, the more we subject ourselves to unfair improper cartel pricing

The notion that we can have energy independence in the United States with fossil fuel is a complete fantasy.

Economic inequality constricts economic growth, and undermines economic stability.

I think we're long overdue for a significant secular across-the-board upward shift in working wages.

The longer we continue to depend on fossil fuel, the more we subject ourselves to unfair improper cartel pricing.

You cannot have 500 times the salary of your entry level employees as a CEO.

I hope is successful and brief.

Climate change could lower world GDP by 4 percent to 18 percent within 30 years depending on how aggressively we tackle it now.

I was very glad to see the Inflation Reduction Act pass; and I think it's an important step toward ensuring that our energy future is better.