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.
The most important step Congress can take is to help increase the supply of affordable homes.
I want to particularly thank Commissioner Serna, as a government official, for coming here to tell the story of her county and her experience in New Mexico.
I want to thank Senator Padilla and Senator Lujan for recommending witnesses to us.
I do look forward to working with you and Senator Van Hollen and Senator Kaine are also here and have been very interested and helpful in trying to figure out we reform the Budget Committee process to more clearly address the concerns that…
Climate change threatens to upend life as it's now lived in coastal communities and put immense burdens on government.
I was delayed in joining my colleagues here to talk about this so-called anti-woke capitalism, or anti-ESG scheme, that has been propagated. I think the important thing to begin with is to understand what is happening out there, why this…
here I am again with my trusty, battered chart by my side, this time here to talk about the looming costs and economic risks of climate upheaval. Almost exactly 5 years ago, I sent around a binder about this thick to all of my Senate…
Climate change threatens to upend life as it's now lived in coastal communities and put immense burdens on government.
I do look forward to working with you and Senator Van Hollen and Senator Kaine are also here and have been very interested and helpful in trying to figure out we reform the Budget Committee process to more clearly address the concerns that…
I ask that the scheduled vote be allowed to occur immediately. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
I ask for the yeas and nays. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there a sufficient second? There appears to be a sufficient second. The clerk will call the roll. The bill clerk called the roll. (Mr. MARKEY assumed the Chair.)
Climate change threatens to upend life as it's now lived in coastal communities and put immense burdens on government.
I do look forward to working with you and Senator Van Hollen and Senator Kaine are also here and have been very interested and helpful in trying to figure out we reform the Budget Committee process to more clearly address the concerns that…
I want to thank Senator Crapo for his leadership in the beneficial ownership battle that we had.
I think the clash of civilizations that we are in is between rule-of-law regimes and regimes that are criminal, kleptocratic, and autocratic.
I want to thank Senator Crapo for his leadership in the beneficial ownership battle that we had.
I'm working with Senator Cassidy on this, and I want to signal his leadership on this issue first.





