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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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Feb 28, 2023

Climate change threatens to upend life as it's now lived in coastal communities and put immense burdens on government.

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Feb 16, 2023

I think the clash of civilizations that we are in is between rule-of-law regimes and regimes that are criminal, kleptocratic, and autocratic.

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Feb 16, 2023

I want to thank Senator Crapo for his leadership in the beneficial ownership battle that we had.

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Feb 16, 2023

I'm working with Senator Cassidy on this, and I want to signal his leadership on this issue first.

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Feb 16, 2023

I want to thank Senator Crapo for his leadership in the beneficial ownership battle that we had.

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Feb 16, 2023

I'm working with Senator Cassidy on this, and I want to signal his leadership on this issue first.

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Feb 16, 2023

I think the clash of civilizations that we are in is between rule-of-law regimes and regimes that are criminal, kleptocratic, and autocratic.

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Feb 15, 2023

The biggest exogenous shock on the horizon out there is climate upheaval.

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Feb 15, 2023

Even the Citizens United justices recognized that unlimited political spending without transparency would be corrupting.

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Feb 15, 2023

I hope your plan will bear that out.

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Feb 15, 2023

I think the idea of a Swiss bank account is more and more in the rearview mirror because of FATCA.

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Feb 15, 2023

The biggest exogenous shock on the horizon out there is climate upheaval.

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Feb 15, 2023

$10 trillion of our federal debt can be ascribed to exogenous shocks to our economy.

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Feb 15, 2023

Even the Citizens United justices recognized that unlimited political spending without transparency would be corrupting.

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Feb 15, 2023

The standard political operation right now is a 501(c)(3) and a 501(c)(4) that are essentially twins.

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Feb 15, 2023

I think doing the right thing will see you through.

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Feb 15, 2023

I think the idea of a Swiss bank account is more and more in the rearview mirror because of FATCA.

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Feb 15, 2023

I hope your plan will bear that out.

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Feb 15, 2023

I think the clash of civilizations that we are in is between rule-of-law regimes and regimes that are criminal, kleptocratic, and autocratic.

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Feb 15, 2023

I want to thank Senator Crapo for his leadership in the beneficial ownership battle that we had.

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Feb 15, 2023

I'm working with Senator Cassidy on this, and I want to signal his leadership on this issue first.

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Feb 14, 2023

The company owns its own policies and ought to be accountable for them.

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Feb 14, 2023

I would be prepared to make a bet that if we took a vote on a plain Section 230 repeal, it would clear this Committee with virtually every vote.

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Feb 14, 2023

Nobody knows better than Dick Blumenthal the tragedy of the families of Sandy Hook and the lies that were told about what took place that day.

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Feb 14, 2023

The company owns its own policies and ought to be accountable for them.

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