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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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Jan 17, 2024

it's also unfair because it builds a bias in favoring big companies.

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Jan 17, 2024

that kind of mischief ought to have no place in our tax code.

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Jan 17, 2024

Senator Whitehouse has sponsored legislation as one promising way forward.

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Jan 17, 2024

I think the high point was Senator Johnson's confidence that we may be able to find some bipartisan action here

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Jan 17, 2024

It's only five stories high, only a couple of windows wide, clearly as Kent would say, the business was being done in Ugland House was monkey business, rather than real business.

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Jan 17, 2024

that small firms that don't have the advantage of having these subsidiaries offshore have to pay the full statutory rate.

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Jan 17, 2024

My sincere hope is that every Senator here understands the significant incentives multinationals have over domestic companies by paying half the corporate rate on their overseas profits.

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Jan 17, 2024

It's only five stories high, only a couple of windows wide, clearly as Kent would say, the business was being done in Ugland House was monkey business, rather than real business.

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Jan 16, 2024

That kind of mischief ought to have no place in our tax code.

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Jan 16, 2024

I am certain that the Tax Cut and Jobs Act of 2017 also known as the Trump Tax Law, remains divisive in the United States Senate.

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Jan 16, 2024

My sincere hope is that every Senator here understands the significant incentives multinationals have over domestic companies by paying half the corporate rate on their overseas profits.

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Jan 16, 2024

I think the high point was Senator Johnson's confidence that we may be able to find some bipartisan action here.

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Jan 16, 2024

It's only five stories high, only a couple of windows wide, clearly as Kent would say, the business was being done in Ugland House was monkey business, rather than real business.

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Jan 16, 2024

I hope that we can agree that allowing international tax shelters like that... is bad policy.

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Jan 16, 2024

Senator Whitehouse has sponsored legislation as one promising way forward.

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Jan 16, 2024

we ought to be able to get rid of that nonsense.

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Jan 16, 2024

it's also unfair because it builds a bias in favoring big companies.

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Jan 16, 2024

The fossil fuel annual subsidy in the U.S. every year is over $600 billion from the International Monetary Fund.

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Jan 10, 2024

Unlike during the experience of 2007-2008, these homeowners will have no expectation that the values of their homes will ever recover.

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Jan 10, 2024

Last year was the hottest year on record. It set a new record for billion dollar disasters.

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Jan 10, 2024

Insurance companies are already cutting their losses and exiting markets on the frontline of climate change.

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Jan 10, 2024

Unlike during the experience of 2007-2008, these homeowners will have no expectation that the values of their homes will ever recover.

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Jan 10, 2024

Insurance companies are already cutting their losses and exiting markets on the frontline of climate change.

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Jan 10, 2024

Last year was the hottest year on record. It set a new record for billion dollar disasters.

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Jan 9, 2024

Insurance companies are already cutting their losses and exiting markets on the frontline of climate change.

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