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.
Jan 13, 2009
There is no likelihood, I think, of it getting better. It is likely to get worse, if anything.
Jan 13, 2009
Rhode Island, as the Ocean State, has a long tradition of environmental stewardship.
Jan 13, 2009
The Union of Concerned Scientists pointing out systematic interference with EPA scientists, 60 percent of them indicating that they had been interfered with in their work for political purposes.
Jan 12, 2009
The worry I have is that if we do not get started rapidly on those strategies...
Jan 12, 2009
I fully support his efforts for preventive health care, for better pricing on prescription drugs, and for better use of medical technology and information technology.
Jan 12, 2009
During the course of the Bush administration, the OMB has acquired the role and reputation of being the political fixer and hit man for the administration in agency regulatory proceedings.
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