Statements by Sheldon Whitehouse (D-R.I.)

Sen. Whitehouse has released 48 statements in the 118th Congress (2023-24).

Date Title
April 24, 2023 Chief Justice Roberts Defers to Judicial Conference on Need for Investigation of Justice Thomas’ Extravagant Billionaire-Funded Trips
April 21, 2023 Whitehouse, Sullivan, Colleagues Re-Introduce FISH Act to Combat Illegal Foreign Seafood Harvest
April 20, 2023 Whitehouse Hosts Ukraine Prosecutor General Kostin, Reiterates Congressional Support for Holding Russian War Criminals Accountable for Atrocities in Ukraine
April 18, 2023 The Scheme 21: “As Friends Do”
April 17, 2023 Ahead of Tax Day Hearing, Whitehouse Announces Legislation to Protect Long-term Solvency of Social Security and Medicare
April 14, 2023 New York Times Editorial Board Calls for Passage of Whitehouse’s SCERT Act
April 14, 2023 Whitehouse and Johnson Request Referral of Justice Thomas to Attorney General
April 13, 2023 Whitehouse Urges Judicial Conference to Refer Justice Thomas to Attorney General for Apparent Brazen Disregard for Disclosure Laws
April 13, 2023 Whitehouse Applauds Environmental Protection Agency’s Proposed Federal Vehicle Emissions Standards
April 12, 2023 Reed, Whitehouse File Amicus Brief Urging Appeals Court to Prevent Right-wing Ruling Threatening Access to Abortion Pill From Taking Effect
April 11, 2023 Whitehouse Applauds United States Formally Submitting Acceptance to International Fisheries Agreement
April 7, 2023 Whitehouse and Johnson Lead Letter to Chief Justice Calling for Investigation of Justice Thomas’s Extravagant Billionaire-Funded Trips
April 6, 2023 Whitehouse Calls for Investigation Into Justice Thomas’s Extravagant Billionaire-Funded Travel
April 4, 2023 Whitehouse Statement on Donald Trump’s Surrender in NY
April 3, 2023 Whitehouse Leads Charge to Compel SCOTUS Ethics Reform Through Appropriations Process
March 31, 2023 Whitehouse, Colleagues Introduce “No Check, No Sale” Bill to Close the Charleston Loophole
March 31, 2023 Sen. Whitehouse, Rep. Eshoo Reintroduce Bill to Stop Excessively Loud Commercials
March 29, 2023 Whitehouse Votes to Repeal Iraq War Authorizations
March 29, 2023 Strong Implementation of Bipartisan Law Key to Cleaning Up U.S. Financial System
March 28, 2023 After Whitehouse Spotlights Loopholes, Federal Judiciary Announces Tightening of Personal Hospitality Exceptions, Strengthening Ethics Standards for Justices & Judges
March 22, 2023 Whitehouse, Quigley Reintroduce Bill to Modernize the Nation’s Electric Grid
March 22, 2023 Blumenthal & Whitehouse Introduce Junk Fee Prevention Act to End Unfair Surprise Costs for Consumers
March 21, 2023 Sen. Whitehouse & Rep. Johnson Release Correspondence with Michael Chertoff Regarding Dobbs Leak Investigation
March 20, 2023 Whitehouse Applauds Biden Veto of Fossil Fuel-Backed Attack on Free Market Capitalism
March 17, 2023 Reed, Whitehouse, Cicilline Celebrate Victories to Lower Rx Drug Costs and Raise Awareness for New $35-Monthly Cap on Insulin for RI Seniors
March 16, 2023 U.S. Senators to IRS & Treasury: Target Funds to Protect Taxpayer Rights and Restore Tax Enforcement on High-Income Individuals and Large Corporations
March 16, 2023 Whitehouse, Grassley, Wyden, Rubio, Warren Push FinCEN to Improve Implementation of Corporate Transparency Act
March 15, 2023 Whitehouse Highlights Coming Changes That Will Lower Drug Costs for Seniors
March 14, 2023 On Equal Pay Day, Reed & Whitehouse Call for Passage of Paycheck Fairness Act
Jan. 24, 2023 Sen. Whitehouse on Live Nation's Concert-Promotion Services in a Judiciary Hearing
Jan. 23, 2023 Sen. Whitehouse Joins Lawrence O'Donnell to Discuss the Supreme Court's Dobbs Decision Leak Report
Jan. 21, 2023 Whitehouse Joins Bipartisan Congressional Delegation to Ukraine
Jan. 13, 2023 Republican efforts to limit ESG investing are anti-capitalist
Jan. 9, 2023 Reed, Whitehouse & Cicilline Secure $61.7 Million to Support RI’s Small Business Growth
Jan. 9, 2023 Reed & Whitehouse Deliver $1.5 Million Upgrade for Warwick Sewers
Jan. 5, 2023 Whitehouse Encourages Rhode Islanders to Take Advantage of New Tax Credits and Rebates to Lower Energy Bills and Green Up Homes
Jan. 4, 2023 Whitehouse Joins Cranston Officials and Mental Health Professionals to Celebrate Improved Crisis Intervention Training for Local Law Enforcement
Dec. 27, 2022 Whitehouse’s Bipartisan Law Enforcement De-escalation Training Act Signed Into Law
Dec. 23, 2022 Whitehouse-Graham Amendment to Transfer Liquidated Russian Oligarchs’ Assets to Aid Ukraine Clears Senate
Dec. 23, 2022 Whitehouse Secures Funding to Increase Pell Grants and Address the Opioid Crisis
Dec. 22, 2022 Whitehouse Delivers $87.2 Million Direct Investment in RI Via Omnibus Funding Bill
Dec. 22, 2022 Whitehouse, Kennedy Issue Report Examining Boundaries of Executive Privilege and the Importance of Congressional Oversight
Dec. 21, 2022 "Secrecy Breeds Corruption" - Sen. Whitehouse on Dark Money and the Threat to Democracy
Dec. 19, 2022 Whitehouse Statement on Criminal Referrals from January 6th Select Committee
Dec. 16, 2022 Whitehouse, Portman Laud Proposed Rule to Continue Telehealth Treatment for Opioid Use Disorder
Dec. 16, 2022 Reed, Whitehouse, & Cicilline: FIFA’s Anti-LGBTQ+ Stance Deserves a Red Card
Dec. 16, 2022 Senate Passes Whitehouse-Cicilline Bill to Strengthen U.S.-Portuguese Relations
Dec. 15, 2022 Whitehouse Provisions to Protect Ocean Health, Strengthen Coastal Resiliency Head to the President’s Desk
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