Sheldon Whitehouse

So a good Good Neighbor Rule will pay huge dividends.

I can recall, to your point, driving into work and on drivetime radio hearing the local announcement that today was a bad air day in Rhode Island.

A great of this ozone does not originate in Rhode Island.

The danger is that a pharmacy benefit manager... can become just a toll taker, or just a self-dealer.

The cause, which is abundant fossil fuel money pouring into politics to buy compliance with their narrative.

I see the malevolent force of the fossil fuel industry through its politics and through its dark money everywhere.

Like public health? Like people not dying of cigarette-caused cancer?

Since Citizens United, we have made really no bipartisan progress on any significant piece of climate legislation.

It seems to me that it's fairly elementary economics that the negative externalities of a product ought to be included in the price of the product.

One of the things that I find very tiresome is how the State of Rhode Island has difficulty defending itself against out of State pollution.

So a good Good Neighbor Rule will pay huge dividends.

I can recall, to your point, driving into work and on drivetime radio hearing the local announcement that today was a bad air day in Rhode Island.

I hope very much that that will be seen as a welcome step by the administration and one that we can try to meet and match.

I hope very much that that will be seen as a welcome step by the administration and one that we can try to meet and match.

I worry in this context that the steel-aluminum arrangement that you are working on gets proposed as an alternative and is used as a stick.

I urge you to support a completely broad, across the government, multi-agency, not just you and a DOJ task force to respond.

It matters a lot to us in Rhode Island, and I suspect in Massachusetts as well, and I suspect Delaware as well, as downwind States.

The way that I have described this is that climate change causes weather anomalies, and those anomalies make events harder to predict.

You can't insure what you can't predict.

What we do here now will not just have impacts for thousands of years, it will be remembered for thousands of years.

Let's not pretend that economic shocks don't affect the budget.

Warnings abound of what rising seas, droughts, floods and wildfires will do to American families and businesses, and to our economy.

I have had enough Groundhog Days.

I urge you to make sure that the administrative process is as rapid and robust, not rabid and robust.

I urge you to support a completely broad, across the government, multi-agency, not just you and a DOJ task force to respond.