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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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Oct 24, 2023

I ask unanimous consent that the resolutions be agreed to, the preambles be agreed to, and the motions to reconsider be considered made and laid upon the table with no intervening action or debate. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection…

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Oct 18, 2023

I do think that there is room, as we move towards more value-based care in our health care system, to make sure that the bureaucracies keep up with that.

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Oct 18, 2023

Higher, but smaller. We share being coastal.

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Oct 18, 2023

I do think that there is room, as we move towards more value-based care in our health care system, to make sure that the bureaucracies keep up with that.

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Oct 18, 2023

I am rising today for the 25th time to address the multifaceted dark money scheme to capture and control our Supreme Court. We will look today at how the creepy billionaires who captured the Supreme Court get their message through to the…

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Oct 18, 2023

Higher, but smaller. We share being coastal.

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Oct 4, 2023

I am back for now the 290th time to urge this Chamber to act on climate change. I have my trusty graphic here, which after nearly 300 of these is getting a little battered. This evening, I would like to talk about two things: First is the…

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Sep 29, 2023

I served beside Senator Feinstein on the Judiciary Committee my entire time here, and I worked closely with her on the Intelligence Committee during the time we overlapped there. I am honored to join my colleagues in participating in this…

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Sep 28, 2023

Thank you, Mr. President, and thank you, Chairman Reed. We are joined on the Senate floor today in sorrow for a person who meant a lot to both of us. One of life's profound joys is when you encounter people who are unforgettable, and in…

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Sep 27, 2023

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

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Sep 27, 2023

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.

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Sep 27, 2023

And I think Senator Braun, you have a track record of accomplishing just that.

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Sep 27, 2023

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.

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Sep 27, 2023

last week, I spoke about the scheme of corruption by rightwing billionaires out to capture the Supreme Court. I mentioned their lawyers' blockade of our investigation into this corruption and described how little sense their lawyers'…

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Sep 27, 2023

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

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Sep 27, 2023

And I think Senator Braun, you have a track record of accomplishing just that.

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Sep 27, 2023

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

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Sep 27, 2023

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

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Sep 26, 2023

I do look forward to working with you.

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Sep 26, 2023

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.

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Sep 26, 2023

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

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Sep 26, 2023

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

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Sep 21, 2023

reserving the right to object, may I say that I appreciate that Senator Scott would like to accelerate disaster aid to his home State. But let me observe that disasters have taken place not only in Florida but in the Presiding Officer's…

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Sep 21, 2023

this year, with full bipartisan support, the Senate Budget Committee issued its first subpoena in more than 30 years. Ranking Member Grassley has just recounted how his office received credible information about Credit Suisse's historical…

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