Sheldon Whitehouse

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11/05/09
Whitehouse Votes in EPW Committee to Bypass Republican Obstruction on Climate Change Bill »
11/05/09
Delegation Applauds Selection of Curt Spalding to be New Regional Administrator for U.S. EPA »
11/04/09
Whitehouse Praises Senate Passage of Unemployment Extension »

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10/22/09
Woman who lost son fights for bankruptcy changes »
09/29/09
Law would ease medical debt »
07/01/09
Senator hears stories of health-care struggles »
06/02/09
Small business leaders call for health-care changes »
04/30/09
Over coffee, Whitehouse hears health care tales from Cranston residents »

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Whitehouse: Let's Build A Health Care System That Prevents Insurers From Evading Their Promises
Whitehouse: Let's Build A Health Care System That Prevents Insurers From Evading Their Promises

Sheldon joins colleagues to discuss the urgent need for health insurance reform.

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Sheldon Discusses Health Care Reform with RI Small Business Owners
Sheldon Discusses Health Care Reform with RI Small Business Owners

As the debate over health care reform continues in Washington, Sheldon hears from Rhode Island small business owners about the effect of sky-high health insurance rates.

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Sheldon Reflects on Situation in Afghanistan Following Overseas Trip
Sheldon Reflects on Situation in Afghanistan Following Overseas Trip

In this speech on the Senate floor, Sheldon discussed his recent trip to Afghanistan and praised our troops for their service.

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Sheldon Tours Local Schools to Learn About Efforts to Increase Energy Efficiency
Sheldon Tours Local Schools to Learn About Efforts to Increase Energy Efficiency

Senator Whitehouse visited Scituate and Ponaganset High Schools to observe initiatives at each school aimed at increasing environmental awareness and training students for environmental jobs.

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Sheldon Joins Colleagues to Discuss Public Option
Sheldon Joins Colleagues to Discuss Public Option

In this colloquy on the Senate floor, Senator Whitehouse joined Senators Durbin and Udall to discuss the benefits of including a public option in health care reform legislation.

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Sheldon Tours Broad Street Small Businesses to Discuss Health Care Reform
Sheldon Tours Broad Street Small Businesses to Discuss Health Care Reform

Senator Whitehouse visited small businesses on Broad Street in Providence and hear how out of control health care costs are affecting them. The walking was led by State Representative Grace Diaz.

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