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  • Spalding Appointed EPA Regional Administrator 8 Nov 2009 04:36 GMT
    ... WASHINGTON, DC - Rhode Island’s Congressional delegation today ... New England’s environment and our communities,” said Senator Jack Reed, who strongly recommended Spalding for ... 1 Director at the EPA,” said Senator Sheldon Whitehouse. “Curt Spaulding is one of the most ...

  • Sen. Whitehouse Votes in EPW Committee to Bypass Republican Obstruction on Climate Change Bill 6 Nov 2009 14:14 GMT
    ... preserving important Clean Air Act authorities. U.S. Senator Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI), a member of the Committee, released ... over the past two weeks on the Senate climate bill have shown the vital importance ...

  • Republicans delay climate change bill 4 Nov 2009 17:41 GMT
    ... Sen. James Inhofe, R-Neb., on Wednesday vowed that ... on climate change legislation in a key Senate panel until they get a new analysis ... buying allowances to release the substances. GOP senators also worry that the modeling is undermined ...

  • A who's who of health care reform 2 Nov 2009 10:51 GMT
    ... Widget Requires After months of committee work, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid of Nevada and ... a bona fide deal maker such as Sen. Chuck Schumer and an emerging one such ... insurance option in late September, these two senators were quietly giving it new life. Concerned ...

  • Who's to Blame for All the Dithering on Climate Legislation? 5 Nov 2009 19:30 GMT
    ... Chancellor Angela Merkel called on the U.S. Senate to " in order to stem the ... analysis of the bill is not "complete." Sen. George Voinovich (R-OH) -- a wavering moderate ... how they were in concert with other senators and White House officials. Graham , saying ...

  • Sen. Specter Introduces Resolution to Televise Supreme Court Proceedings 6 Nov 2009 14:20 GMT
    ... D.C. -- November 5, 2009 -- Today, Senator Arlen Specter (D-Pa.), along with seven colleagues on the Senate Judiciary Committee, introduced a Sense of the ... change that is long overdue.” “I applaud Sen. Specter for his efforts – this move ...

  • Climate debate hits partisan note 4 Nov 2009 01:17 GMT
    ... Sen. George Voinovich (Ohio) was the only Republican ... immediately raised questions about the ability of Senate Democrats to attract Republican support on the controversial ... as we can tell,” Boxer said. Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse (D-R.I.) and other committee Democrats rallied around ...

  • Sen. Warner Convenes First Meeting of Bipartisan Task Force on Government Performance 2 Nov 2009 12:56 GMT
    ... October 29, 2009 -- WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Mark R. Warner (D-VA) today convened the ... Force include Senators Benjamin L. Cardin (D-MD), Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI), Jim Bunning (R-KY) and Mike Crapo ... drive change. This must change.” The U.S. Senate Budget Committee is responsible for drafting the ...

  • Hutchison, Republicans seek to delay climate change action 3 Nov 2009 05:30 GMT
    ... Sen. Barbara Boxer, who leads the Senate's Environment and Public Works Committee, urged Republicans ... behind the EPA's analysis," Boxer said. Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, D-R.I. said there was no need for ...

  • R.I. jobless in line for extended benfits 6 Nov 2009 05:45 GMT
    ... unemployment compensation. The bill, co-sponsored by RI Sen. Jack Reed extends unemployment benefits in all ... could move forward. In delaying this bill, Senate Republicans denied unemployment benefits to thousands of middle-class ... needed lifeline to better days ahead,” Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse said. “It’s unfortunate that our Republican colleagues ...

  • Democrats won't delay climate bill 3 Nov 2009 07:00 GMT
    ... WASHINGTON — Democratic leaders of a key Senate committee on Monday vowed to forge ahead with ... planned boycott by Republicans on the panel. Sen. Barbara Boxer, D-Calif., said the Senate Environment ... behind the EPA's analysis,” Boxer said. Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, D-R.I. said there was no need for ...

  • Will Boxer 'go nuclear' on climate bill? 5 Nov 2009 05:12 GMT
    ... bill. “The rules are written in the Senate committee for reasons and the reasons are to ... they have the votes,” said Ohio Republican Sen. George Voinovich, who’s leading the boycott against ... their strategy,” said Rhode Island Democratic Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse on Wednesday. ...

  • GOP wants more analysis on climate bill 4 Nov 2009 10:52 GMT
    ... the bill. But only one Republican, Ohio Sen. George Voinovich, stopped by — to give ... good faith,” said Rhode Island Democratic Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse. “We are very, very close to a ... a completely accurate estimate.” Boxer said that Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid will commission a full ...

  • GOP wants more climate bill analysis 4 Nov 2009 11:11 GMT
    ... the bill. But only one Republican, Ohio Sen. George Voinovich, stopped by — to give ... good faith,” said Rhode Island Democratic Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse. “We are very, very close to a ... a completely accurate estimate.” Boxer said that Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid will commission a full ...

  • Sen. Stabenow Co-Sponsors Legislation to Protect Consumers from Unfair Credit Card Company Practices 4 Nov 2009 09:59 GMT
    ... November 2, 2009 -- WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Debbie Stabenow (D-MI) today announced her support ... Mark Udall (D-CO), Mark Warner (D-VA), and Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI), in cosponsoring the legislation. ...


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