Sheldon Whitehouse

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08/07/09
President Obama Taps Lieutenant Colonel Steven G. O’Donnell to be RI’s Next U.S. Marshal  »
08/07/09
Senate Bill Holds Foreign Manufacturers Accountable for Defective Products »
08/06/09
New Legislation Would Help Families Struggling with Medical Debt »

In the News

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 »
04/21/09
Biofuel touted at Cumberland home  »
04/20/09
Sen. Whitehouse hears women’s concerns on health care »

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Before August recess, Whitehouse spells out need for health care reform

In his final address on the Senate floor before the August recess, Sheldon emphasized one last time the urgent need for comprehensive health care reform. 

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Bristol Fourth of July Parade, 2009

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Whitehouse: Sotomayor will be an excellent Supreme Court Justice.

In this speech on the Senate floor, Senator Whitehouse expressed confidence in Judge Sotomayor's qualifications to serve as an Associate Justice of the United States Supreme Court.

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Newport Community Dinner

As Washington debates health care reform, Newport residents came and shared their personal stories about the crisis in our health care system - and ideas about how to fix it.

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Whitehouse Outlines Benefits of Public Option in Health Care Reform

Sheldon addressed his colleagues on the Senate floor about how a public option in health care reform would benefit American working families. 

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Sheldon Discusses Health Care with Small Businesses in East Greenwich

Senator Whitehouse visited small businesses on Main Street in East Greenwich to hear how health care costs are affecting them.

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