Sheldon Whitehouse's file:
Democrat from Rhode Island
Sheldon Whitehouse is a Democratic U.S. Senator from Rhode Island.
Recent statements involving Sheldon Whitehouse
"If you put the $47 billion in revenue (raised over 10 years by the Buffett rule) into infrastructure you could create 611,000 infrastructure jobs."
Rhode Island has the "the second-most heavily deployed National Guard in the United States."
"Sheldon Whitehouse's failure of leadership, the adding of almost $8 trillion in debt in his first full term, is shameful..."
"[Renewable energy] projects . . . get us off foreign oil and away, step by step, from these foreign entanglements that we have to get into to defend our oil supply."
"The American healthcare system burns 18 percent of our national GDP. Nobody else is close."
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