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Oct. 7, 2016
Letter to the Hon. John Kerry, Secretary of the Department of State, and the Hon. Gina McCarthy, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency - Push for the Phasing Out of Hydroflurocarbons
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
Oct. 7, 2016
Letter to the Honorable John Kerry, Secretary of the Dept. State and the Hon. Gina McCarthy, Administrator of the Environmental Proetction Agency - Climate Negotiators to Push for Significant Phase Down of Harmful Greenhouse Gas
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
Sept. 28, 2016
GAO Releases Reports Requested by Whitehouse, Merkley, Menendez on Climate Change & Oceans
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
Sept. 27, 2016
Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2017--Continued
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
Sept. 22, 2016
Murphy, Blumenthal, Whitehouse Introduce Green Bank Act to Support Clean Energy Initiatives
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
Sept. 21, 2016
Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2017--Motion to Proceed
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
Sept. 15, 2016
Time to Wake Up: Reaction to the Web of Denial
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
Sept. 15, 2016
Reed Helps Pass Water Projects Bill to Benefit RI
Sen. Jack Reed
Sept. 15, 2016
Senate Clears Water Resources Bill with Rhode Island Priorities
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
Sept. 15, 2016
RI Delegation Statement on President Obama's Proposed Marine National Monument
Sen. Jack Reed, ...
Sept. 14, 2016
Time to Wake Up: Climate Change in Utah
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
Sept. 14, 2016
Climate Change
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
Sept. 7, 2016
Climate Change
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
Aug. 3, 2016
Whitehouse Statement on CEQ's Final Climate Guidance for Federal Agencies Conducting NEPA Review
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
Aug. 1, 2016
Federal Delegation Announces $619K to Protect Narragansett Bay
Sen. Jack Reed, ...
July 28, 2016
Letter to Gina McCarthy, EPA Administrator - McCaskill, Bipartisan Group of Senators Urge Obama Administration to Support Job-Creating Biodiesel Production
Sen. Jack Reed, ...
July 21, 2016
Letter to The Honorable Gina McCarthy, Administrator, Environmental Protection Agency - Support Biodiesel, Help Create Jobs
Sen. Jack Reed, ...
July 18, 2016
Letter to Gina McCarthy, EPA Administrator - Connecticut And Rhode Island Congressional Delegations Write To EPA In Support Of Eastern Long Island Sound Dredged Material Disposal Site
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
July 14, 2016
Letter to Barack Obama, President of the United States - Maine Congressional Delegation Calls for Continued Public Engagement on Draft Northeast Ocean Plan
Sen. Jack Reed, ...
July 13, 2016
DOT Announces Proposal to Require Rail Carriers Transporting Crude Oil or Other High-Hazard Flammable Liquids to Have Comprehensive Oil Spill Response Plans
Sen. Jack Reed, ...
July 12, 2016
Comprehensive Addiction and Recovery Act of 2016--Conference Report--
Sen. Jack Reed
July 12, 2016
Climate Change
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
July 11, 2016
Climate Change
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
July 11, 2016
Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2017--Motion to Proceed
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
July 11, 2016
Congressman Lieu and Senator Whitehouse Introduce "Web of Denial" Concurrent Resolution
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
July 6, 2016
Cloture Motion
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
July 5, 2016
Reed, Whitehouse, Langevin Announce Ocean Observation Funding for URI
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
June 29, 2016
Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2017--Motion to Proceed
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
June 27, 2016
Letter to the Honorable Gina McCarthy, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency - Call to Establish a Strong Renewable Fuel Standard
Sen. Jack Reed, ...
June 22, 2016
Whitehouse Attends Signing of the Frank R. Lautenberg Chemical Safety for the 21st Century Act
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
June 21, 2016
Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2016
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
June 14, 2016
Letter to Board Members of the United States Chamber of Commerce - Findings of an Investigation into the Lobbying Activities of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
June 14, 2016
Climate Change
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
June 8, 2016
Congress Sends Reed-backed Toxic Chemical Safety Reform Bill to President Obama
Sen. Jack Reed
June 8, 2016
Whitehouse Releases Statement on Passage of Toxic Chemical Reform Bill
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
June 8, 2016
Senator Markey and Whitehouse Introduce Legislation to Unleash Offshore Wind Energy off the Shores of America
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
June 7, 2016
Tsca Modernization Act of 2015
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
June 7, 2016
National Defense Authorization Act For Fiscal Year 2017
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
June 2, 2016
Letter to the Honorable Sally Jewell, Secretary of the Department of the Interior - Senators Urge Administration to Take New Fossil Fuel Leases Off the Table in Offshore Drilling Plan
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
May 27, 2016
Letter to the Honorable Sally Jewell, Secretary of the Department of the Interior - Priorities for Reforming Federal Coal Leasing Program
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
May 26, 2016
Letter to the Honorable Loretta Lynch, Attorney General - Whitehouse, Sanders, Warren, Merkley Question GOP Attempt to Block Fossil Fuel Fraud Investigation
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
May 25, 2016
Climate Change
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
May 21, 2016
Whitehouse Statement on Signing of National Estuary Program Reauthorization
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
May 20, 2016
Bicameral, Bipartisan Deal Reached on TSCA Reform
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
May 19, 2016
Letter to The Honorable John F. Kerry, Secretary, U.S. Department of State, and The Honorable Sally Jewell, Secretary, U.S. Department of the Interior - Concern Over Canadian Offshore Drilling Next to Georges Bank in North Atlantic
Sen. Jack Reed, ...
May 17, 2016
Climate Change
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
May 17, 2016
Whitehouse Highlights Marine Debris at Bipartisan Senate Hearing
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
May 13, 2016
Senate Clears Whitehouse's Bipartisan Bill to Reauthorize National Estuary Program
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
May 12, 2016
Whitehouse Applauds New Methane Standards for Oil and Gas Industry
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
May 10, 2016
Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2016
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
Date
Title
Politician
Oct. 7, 2016
Letter to the Hon. John Kerry, Secretary of the Department of State, and the Hon. Gina McCarthy, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency - Push for the Phasing Out of Hydroflurocarbons
Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
Oct. 7, 2016
Letter to the Honorable John Kerry, Secretary of the Dept. State and the Hon. Gina McCarthy, Administrator of the Environmental Proetction Agency - Climate Negotiators to Push for Significant Phase Down of Harmful Greenhouse Gas
Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
Sept. 28, 2016
GAO Releases Reports Requested by Whitehouse, Merkley, Menendez on Climate Change & Oceans
Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
Sept. 27, 2016
Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2017--Continued
Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse
Sept. 22, 2016
Murphy, Blumenthal, Whitehouse Introduce Green Bank Act to Support Clean Energy Initiatives
Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
Sept. 21, 2016
Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2017--Motion to Proceed
Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse
Sept. 15, 2016
Time to Wake Up: Reaction to the Web of Denial
Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse
Sept. 15, 2016
Reed Helps Pass Water Projects Bill to Benefit RI
Sen.Jack Reed
Sept. 15, 2016
Senate Clears Water Resources Bill with Rhode Island Priorities
Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse
Sept. 15, 2016
RI Delegation Statement on President Obama's Proposed Marine National Monument
Sen.Jack Reed, ...
Sept. 14, 2016
Time to Wake Up: Climate Change in Utah
Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse
Sept. 14, 2016
Climate Change
Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse
Sept. 7, 2016
Climate Change
Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse
Aug. 3, 2016
Whitehouse Statement on CEQ's Final Climate Guidance for Federal Agencies Conducting NEPA Review
Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse
Aug. 1, 2016
Federal Delegation Announces $619K to Protect Narragansett Bay
Sen.Jack Reed, ...
July 28, 2016
Letter to Gina McCarthy, EPA Administrator - McCaskill, Bipartisan Group of Senators Urge Obama Administration to Support Job-Creating Biodiesel Production
Sen.Jack Reed, ...
July 21, 2016
Letter to The Honorable Gina McCarthy, Administrator, Environmental Protection Agency - Support Biodiesel, Help Create Jobs
Sen.Jack Reed, ...
July 18, 2016
Letter to Gina McCarthy, EPA Administrator - Connecticut And Rhode Island Congressional Delegations Write To EPA In Support Of Eastern Long Island Sound Dredged Material Disposal Site
Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
July 14, 2016
Letter to Barack Obama, President of the United States - Maine Congressional Delegation Calls for Continued Public Engagement on Draft Northeast Ocean Plan
Sen.Jack Reed, ...
July 13, 2016
DOT Announces Proposal to Require Rail Carriers Transporting Crude Oil or Other High-Hazard Flammable Liquids to Have Comprehensive Oil Spill Response Plans
Sen.Jack Reed, ...
July 12, 2016
Comprehensive Addiction and Recovery Act of 2016--Conference Report--
Sen.Jack Reed
July 12, 2016
Climate Change
Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse
July 11, 2016
Climate Change
Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse
July 11, 2016
Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2017--Motion to Proceed
Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse
July 11, 2016
Congressman Lieu and Senator Whitehouse Introduce "Web of Denial" Concurrent Resolution
Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
July 6, 2016
Cloture Motion
Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse
July 5, 2016
Reed, Whitehouse, Langevin Announce Ocean Observation Funding for URI
Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
June 29, 2016
Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2017--Motion to Proceed
Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse
June 27, 2016
Letter to the Honorable Gina McCarthy, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency - Call to Establish a Strong Renewable Fuel Standard
Sen.Jack Reed, ...
June 22, 2016
Whitehouse Attends Signing of the Frank R. Lautenberg Chemical Safety for the 21st Century Act
Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse
June 21, 2016
Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2016
Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse
June 14, 2016
Letter to Board Members of the United States Chamber of Commerce - Findings of an Investigation into the Lobbying Activities of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce
Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
June 14, 2016
Climate Change
Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse
June 8, 2016
Congress Sends Reed-backed Toxic Chemical Safety Reform Bill to President Obama
Sen.Jack Reed
June 8, 2016
Whitehouse Releases Statement on Passage of Toxic Chemical Reform Bill
Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse
June 8, 2016
Senator Markey and Whitehouse Introduce Legislation to Unleash Offshore Wind Energy off the Shores of America
Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
June 7, 2016
Tsca Modernization Act of 2015
Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse
June 7, 2016
National Defense Authorization Act For Fiscal Year 2017
Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse
June 2, 2016
Letter to the Honorable Sally Jewell, Secretary of the Department of the Interior - Senators Urge Administration to Take New Fossil Fuel Leases Off the Table in Offshore Drilling Plan
Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
May 27, 2016
Letter to the Honorable Sally Jewell, Secretary of the Department of the Interior - Priorities for Reforming Federal Coal Leasing Program
Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
May 26, 2016
Letter to the Honorable Loretta Lynch, Attorney General - Whitehouse, Sanders, Warren, Merkley Question GOP Attempt to Block Fossil Fuel Fraud Investigation
Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
May 25, 2016
Climate Change
Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse
May 21, 2016
Whitehouse Statement on Signing of National Estuary Program Reauthorization
Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse
May 20, 2016
Bicameral, Bipartisan Deal Reached on TSCA Reform
Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
May 19, 2016
Letter to The Honorable John F. Kerry, Secretary, U.S. Department of State, and The Honorable Sally Jewell, Secretary, U.S. Department of the Interior - Concern Over Canadian Offshore Drilling Next to Georges Bank in North Atlantic
Sen.Jack Reed, ...
May 17, 2016
Climate Change
Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse
May 17, 2016
Whitehouse Highlights Marine Debris at Bipartisan Senate Hearing
Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse
May 13, 2016
Senate Clears Whitehouse's Bipartisan Bill to Reauthorize National Estuary Program
Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse
May 12, 2016
Whitehouse Applauds New Methane Standards for Oil and Gas Industry
Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse
May 10, 2016
Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2016
Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse
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