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Feb. 3, 2016
Udall, Gillibrand, Whitehouse, Merkley, Warner, Heinrich Unveil Bill to Take Partisanship Out of Congressional Redistricting, Restore Choice to Voters
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
Feb. 2, 2016
Campaign Finance
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
Jan. 28, 2016
Whitehouse Cheers Judiciary Committee Approval of McElroy Nomination
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
Jan. 12, 2016
Sen. Whitehouse Reaction to State of the Union Address
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
Jan. 12, 2016
Reed Statement on President Obama's State of the Union Address
Sen. Jack Reed
Jan. 8, 2016
Letter to Thad Cochran, Senate Appropriations Chairman, Barbara Mikulski, Senate Appropriations Vice-Chairwoman, Roy Blunt, Senate Labor-HHS-Education Subcommitte Appropriations Chairman, and Patty Murray, Senate Labor-HHS-Education Subcommittee Appropriations Ranking Member - Funds for Research into the Causes and Prevention of Gun Violence
Sen. Jack Reed, ...
Jan. 4, 2016
Reed Statement on Executive Action by President Obama to Curb Gun Violence
Sen. Jack Reed
Dec. 22, 2015
Letter to the Hon. Mary Jo White, Chair, Securities and Exchange Commission - SEC Action on Corporate Political Spending Disclosure
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Dec. 18, 2015
Required State Preemption Provision in the Frank R. Lautenberg Chemical Safety for the 21st Century Act
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
Dec. 18, 2015
Bipartisan Coalition of Senators Hails Senate Passage of Historic Chemical Safety Law
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
Dec. 9, 2015
Judiciary Committee Holds Hearing on McElroy's Nomination for U.S. District Court for Rhode Island
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
Dec. 5, 2015
Reed: Don't Let Omnibus Become a Vehicle for Deregulating Wall Street & Weakening Consumer Protections
Sen. Jack Reed
Dec. 4, 2015
Whitehouse and Colleagues File Supreme Court Brief in Support of President Obama's Immigration Executive Actions
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
Dec. 3, 2015
Letter to Thad Cochran, Chairman of Committee on Appropriations and Barbara Mikulski, Vice Chairwoman of Committee on Appropriations - Concerns Surrounding Divisive Policy in Must Pass Legislation
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
Dec. 1, 2015
Hearing of the Senate Armed Services Committee - Opening Statement of Sen. Reed, Hearing on Acquisition Reform: Next Steps
Sen. Jack Reed
Nov. 24, 2015
RI Congressional Delegation Urges Federal Energy Regulators to Properly Account for Renewable Energy Resources
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
Nov. 24, 2015
Letter to Barack Obama, President of the United States - Exective Action on Gun Control
Sen. Jack Reed, ...
Nov. 24, 2015
Letter to Norman Bay, Chairman of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission - Concern for Clearing Costs Associated with Affordable Electricity
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
Nov. 23, 2015
Letter to The Honorable Barack Obama, President of the United States - Take Executive Action to Reduce Gun Violence
Sen. Jack Reed, ...
Nov. 18, 2015
Patriotic Millionaires Endorse Sen. Whitehouse's DISCLOSE Act
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
Nov. 13, 2015
Letter to Senate Committee Chairs and Ranking Members James Inhofe, John Thune, Richard Shelby, Orrin Hatch, Barbara Boxer. Bill Nelson, Sherrod Brown, and Ron Wyden - Save Essential Funding for the Most Densely Travelled Region in the Country
Sen. Jack Reed, ...
Nov. 1, 2015
Reed Statement on Death of Former U.S. Senator Fred Thompson
Sen. Jack Reed
Oct. 28, 2015
Letter to SEC Nominees - Regarding Political Spending Disclosure
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Oct. 27, 2015
Senate Passes Improving Regulatory Transparency for New Medical Therapies Act
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Oct. 6, 2015
Sens. Whitehouse and Cassidy Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Improve Transparency and Performance of Health IT Systems
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
Oct. 2, 2015
Letter to Leader McConnell, Speaker Boehner, Majority Whip Cornyn, Majority Leader McCarthy, and Chairmen Grassley, Chaffetz, Goodlatte, and Upton - Political Nature of GOP Planned Parenthood Oversight
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Sept. 28, 2015
The Nation - The Many Sins of 'Citizens United'
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
Sept. 22, 2015
Letter to the Honorable Richard Cordray, Director of Consumer Financial Protection Bureau; the Honorable Edith Ramirez, Chair of the Federal Trade Commission; the Honorable John Koskinen, Commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service and the Honorable Mary Jo White, Chair of the Securities and Exchange Commission - Concerning the Abuse of Structured Settlements
Sen. Jack Reed, ...
Sept. 22, 2015
Letter to The Honorable Jack Lew, Secretary, Department of the Treasury - Close Loophole Private Equity Fund Managers Use to Avoid Taxes
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
Sept. 15, 2015
Letter to Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader and Harry Reid, Senate Minority Leader - 60-Vote threshold
Sen. Jack Reed, ...
Sept. 8, 2015
Reed and Whitehouse Announce Nomination of Mary McElroy to the U.S. District Court for Rhode Island
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
Sept. 8, 2015
Reed and Whitehouse Announce Nomination of Mary McElroy to the U.S. District Court for Rhode Island
Sen. Jack Reed
Aug. 31, 2015
Letter to the Hon. Mary Jo White, Chair, Securities and Exchange Commission - Transparency in Political Spending by Public Companies
Sen. Jack Reed, ...
Aug. 17, 2015
Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader, U.S. Senate - Schedule Bipartisan Budget Negotiations Immediately
Sen. Jack Reed, ...
Aug. 7, 2015
Reed Seeks to Double Statute of Limitations for Securities Law Violations
Sen. Jack Reed
Aug. 6, 2015
Reed Commemorates 50th Anniversary of the Voting Rights Act
Sen. Jack Reed
July 31, 2015
Letter to Shaun Donovan, Director of Office of Management and Budget - Protection of Captive Orcas and Marine Mammals
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
July 22, 2015
New GAO Report Finds Serious Vulnerabilities to Waste and Fraud with Medicare Provider List
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
July 17, 2015
Letter to Robert McDonald, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - Investigattion of Allegations That a Number of Questionable Unaccredited Educational Institutions Have Received G.I. Bill Benefits
Sen. Jack Reed, ...
July 15, 2015
Letter to Loretta Lynch, Attorney General - Protecting Craft Brewers Across America from Potentially Unfair and Illegal Trade Practices
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
July 9, 2015
Reed and Grassley Seek Tougher Penalties for Wall Street Fraud
Sen. Jack Reed
July 9, 2015
Reed and Whitehouse Announce Recommendation of Mary McElroy to the U.S. District Court for Rhode Island
Sen. Jack Reed, ...
July 8, 2015
Every Child Achieves Act of 2015
Sen. Jack Reed
July 6, 2015
CNBC - Time to Crack Down on 'Dark Money'
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
June 26, 2015
Supreme Court Says "I Do' to Marriage Equality
Sen. Jack Reed
June 25, 2015
Sen. Whitehouse Statement on Supreme Court's Decision to Uphold ACA Subsidies
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
June 24, 2015
Whitehouse Cosponsors Bill to Strengthen Voting Rights Act Protections
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
June 23, 2015
Letter to Barack Obama, President of the United States - Executive Order Requiring Disclosure of Political Spending by Government Contractors
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
June 11, 2015
Reed Seeks to Improve Tracing of Crime Guns to Aid Local Police Departments in Investigations
Sen. Jack Reed
June 5, 2015
Sen. Whitehouse Praises RI's Phil West at Common Cause Meeting in Washington
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
Date
Title
Politician
Feb. 3, 2016
Udall, Gillibrand, Whitehouse, Merkley, Warner, Heinrich Unveil Bill to Take Partisanship Out of Congressional Redistricting, Restore Choice to Voters
Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
Feb. 2, 2016
Campaign Finance
Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse
Jan. 28, 2016
Whitehouse Cheers Judiciary Committee Approval of McElroy Nomination
Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse
Jan. 12, 2016
Sen. Whitehouse Reaction to State of the Union Address
Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse
Jan. 12, 2016
Reed Statement on President Obama's State of the Union Address
Sen.Jack Reed
Jan. 8, 2016
Letter to Thad Cochran, Senate Appropriations Chairman, Barbara Mikulski, Senate Appropriations Vice-Chairwoman, Roy Blunt, Senate Labor-HHS-Education Subcommitte Appropriations Chairman, and Patty Murray, Senate Labor-HHS-Education Subcommittee Appropriations Ranking Member - Funds for Research into the Causes and Prevention of Gun Violence
Sen.Jack Reed, ...
Jan. 4, 2016
Reed Statement on Executive Action by President Obama to Curb Gun Violence
Sen.Jack Reed
Dec. 22, 2015
Letter to the Hon. Mary Jo White, Chair, Securities and Exchange Commission - SEC Action on Corporate Political Spending Disclosure
Sen.Jack Reed, ...
Dec. 18, 2015
Required State Preemption Provision in the Frank R. Lautenberg Chemical Safety for the 21st Century Act
Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse
Dec. 18, 2015
Bipartisan Coalition of Senators Hails Senate Passage of Historic Chemical Safety Law
Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
Dec. 9, 2015
Judiciary Committee Holds Hearing on McElroy's Nomination for U.S. District Court for Rhode Island
Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse
Dec. 5, 2015
Reed: Don't Let Omnibus Become a Vehicle for Deregulating Wall Street & Weakening Consumer Protections
Sen.Jack Reed
Dec. 4, 2015
Whitehouse and Colleagues File Supreme Court Brief in Support of President Obama's Immigration Executive Actions
Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse
Dec. 3, 2015
Letter to Thad Cochran, Chairman of Committee on Appropriations and Barbara Mikulski, Vice Chairwoman of Committee on Appropriations - Concerns Surrounding Divisive Policy in Must Pass Legislation
Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
Dec. 1, 2015
Hearing of the Senate Armed Services Committee - Opening Statement of Sen. Reed, Hearing on Acquisition Reform: Next Steps
Sen.Jack Reed
Nov. 24, 2015
RI Congressional Delegation Urges Federal Energy Regulators to Properly Account for Renewable Energy Resources
Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
Nov. 24, 2015
Letter to Barack Obama, President of the United States - Exective Action on Gun Control
Sen.Jack Reed, ...
Nov. 24, 2015
Letter to Norman Bay, Chairman of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission - Concern for Clearing Costs Associated with Affordable Electricity
Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
Nov. 23, 2015
Letter to The Honorable Barack Obama, President of the United States - Take Executive Action to Reduce Gun Violence
Sen.Jack Reed, ...
Nov. 18, 2015
Patriotic Millionaires Endorse Sen. Whitehouse's DISCLOSE Act
Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse
Nov. 13, 2015
Letter to Senate Committee Chairs and Ranking Members James Inhofe, John Thune, Richard Shelby, Orrin Hatch, Barbara Boxer. Bill Nelson, Sherrod Brown, and Ron Wyden - Save Essential Funding for the Most Densely Travelled Region in the Country
Sen.Jack Reed, ...
Nov. 1, 2015
Reed Statement on Death of Former U.S. Senator Fred Thompson
Sen.Jack Reed
Oct. 28, 2015
Letter to SEC Nominees - Regarding Political Spending Disclosure
Sen.Jack Reed, ...
Oct. 27, 2015
Senate Passes Improving Regulatory Transparency for New Medical Therapies Act
Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
Oct. 6, 2015
Sens. Whitehouse and Cassidy Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Improve Transparency and Performance of Health IT Systems
Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse
Oct. 2, 2015
Letter to Leader McConnell, Speaker Boehner, Majority Whip Cornyn, Majority Leader McCarthy, and Chairmen Grassley, Chaffetz, Goodlatte, and Upton - Political Nature of GOP Planned Parenthood Oversight
Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
Sept. 28, 2015
The Nation - The Many Sins of 'Citizens United'
Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse
Sept. 22, 2015
Letter to the Honorable Richard Cordray, Director of Consumer Financial Protection Bureau; the Honorable Edith Ramirez, Chair of the Federal Trade Commission; the Honorable John Koskinen, Commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service and the Honorable Mary Jo White, Chair of the Securities and Exchange Commission - Concerning the Abuse of Structured Settlements
Sen.Jack Reed, ...
Sept. 22, 2015
Letter to The Honorable Jack Lew, Secretary, Department of the Treasury - Close Loophole Private Equity Fund Managers Use to Avoid Taxes
Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
Sept. 15, 2015
Letter to Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader and Harry Reid, Senate Minority Leader - 60-Vote threshold
Sen.Jack Reed, ...
Sept. 8, 2015
Reed and Whitehouse Announce Nomination of Mary McElroy to the U.S. District Court for Rhode Island
Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse
Sept. 8, 2015
Reed and Whitehouse Announce Nomination of Mary McElroy to the U.S. District Court for Rhode Island
Sen.Jack Reed
Aug. 31, 2015
Letter to the Hon. Mary Jo White, Chair, Securities and Exchange Commission - Transparency in Political Spending by Public Companies
Sen.Jack Reed, ...
Aug. 17, 2015
Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader, U.S. Senate - Schedule Bipartisan Budget Negotiations Immediately
Sen.Jack Reed, ...
Aug. 7, 2015
Reed Seeks to Double Statute of Limitations for Securities Law Violations
Sen.Jack Reed
Aug. 6, 2015
Reed Commemorates 50th Anniversary of the Voting Rights Act
Sen.Jack Reed
July 31, 2015
Letter to Shaun Donovan, Director of Office of Management and Budget - Protection of Captive Orcas and Marine Mammals
Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
July 22, 2015
New GAO Report Finds Serious Vulnerabilities to Waste and Fraud with Medicare Provider List
Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
July 17, 2015
Letter to Robert McDonald, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - Investigattion of Allegations That a Number of Questionable Unaccredited Educational Institutions Have Received G.I. Bill Benefits
Sen.Jack Reed, ...
July 15, 2015
Letter to Loretta Lynch, Attorney General - Protecting Craft Brewers Across America from Potentially Unfair and Illegal Trade Practices
Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse
July 9, 2015
Reed and Grassley Seek Tougher Penalties for Wall Street Fraud
Sen.Jack Reed
July 9, 2015
Reed and Whitehouse Announce Recommendation of Mary McElroy to the U.S. District Court for Rhode Island
Sen.Jack Reed, ...
July 8, 2015
Every Child Achieves Act of 2015
Sen.Jack Reed
July 6, 2015
CNBC - Time to Crack Down on 'Dark Money'
Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse
June 26, 2015
Supreme Court Says "I Do' to Marriage Equality
Sen.Jack Reed
June 25, 2015
Sen. Whitehouse Statement on Supreme Court's Decision to Uphold ACA Subsidies
Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse
June 24, 2015
Whitehouse Cosponsors Bill to Strengthen Voting Rights Act Protections
Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse
June 23, 2015
Letter to Barack Obama, President of the United States - Executive Order Requiring Disclosure of Political Spending by Government Contractors
Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
June 11, 2015
Reed Seeks to Improve Tracing of Crime Guns to Aid Local Police Departments in Investigations
Sen.Jack Reed
June 5, 2015
Sen. Whitehouse Praises RI's Phil West at Common Cause Meeting in Washington
Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse
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