| March 25, 2024
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Chairman Whitehouse Responds to Committee Republicans’ Complaints, Details How Climate-Related Economic Risks Discussed in Committee Hearings Are Already Beginning to Occur
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
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| March 20, 2024
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Whitehouse: Climate Change is Threatening the Outdoor Recreation Industry
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
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| March 6, 2024
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Whitehouse Holds Hearing Highlighting How Strengthening Primary Care Would Improve Patient Health, Reduce Costs
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
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| Dec. 1, 2023
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Carper, Whitehouse, Pallone Urge EPA to Strengthen Methane Emissions Reporting Rule
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
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| Nov. 2, 2023
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Warren, Whitehouse, Cohen, Lawmakers Urge Biden Administration to Eliminate Investor-State Dispute Settlement from Existing U.S. Trade and Investment Agreements
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
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| Oct. 25, 2023
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Whitehouse: "If you care about inflation, you'd better care about climate disruption"
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
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| Oct. 18, 2023
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Whitehouse: Making Health Care More Efficient Will Improve Quality of Care, Reduce Costs
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
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| Sept. 27, 2023
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Senator Whitehouse: We Can and Must Protect Medicare Without Cutting Benefits
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
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| Sept. 25, 2023
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Warren, Senators Urge Treasury Department to Address Climate-Related Financial Risks
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
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| Sept. 21, 2023
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Senate Democrats Back Biden Administration's Governmentwide Social Cost of Carbon Directive
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
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| Sept. 20, 2023
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SENATE PASSES MANCHIN, BIPARTISAN SENATORS RESOLUTION DEDICATING SEPTEMBER AS CHILDHOOD CANCER AWARENESS MONTH
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Sen. Jack Reed
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| Sept. 11, 2023
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ICYMI: As Economy-wide Risks from Climate Change Pile Up, Senator Whitehouse Urges Action
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
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| June 15, 2023
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Capito, Sinema, Murkowski, Whitehouse Introduce Bipartisan Carbon Capture Legislation
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
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| May 25, 2023
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ICYMI: Carper, Merkley, Whitehouse, Wyden Urge FTC to Embrace Clarity in "Green Guides" Review
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
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| May 18, 2023
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Carper, Schatz Unveil Environmental Review and Permitting Reform Proposal
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
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| March 10, 2023
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Senator Warren Urges Treasury Secretary to Use Climate Hub to Take Swift, Aggressive Action on Climate Risks
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
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| March 6, 2023
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Senators Warren, Whitehouse, Representatives Goldman, Raskin, and 47 Colleagues Urge SEC to Finalize Strong Climate Risk Disclosure Rule, Protect Investors
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
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| Feb. 6, 2023
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Letter to Michael Regan, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, Jennifer Granholm, Secretary of Energy - Warren, Lawmakers Urge Environmental Protection Agency and Department of Energy to Require Cryptominers Disclose Emissions and Energy Use
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
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| Jan. 25, 2023
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Letter to Michael Regan, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency - Carper, Blunt Rochester, Colleagues Call for Stronger Safeguards to Protect Americans from Chemical Accidents
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
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| Jan. 25, 2023
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Letter to Michael Regan, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency - Booker, Barragán Lead 47 Congressional Colleagues in Urging EPA to Further Strengthen Prevention and Safety Standards to Prevent Chemical Disasters
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
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| Dec. 16, 2022
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Whitehouse, Portman Laud Proposed Rule to Continue Telehealth Treatment for Opioid Use Disorder
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
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| Dec. 6, 2022
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Letter to Simon Stiell, Executive Secretary of the UN Framework Convention on Climate Crisis - After Widespread Fossil Fuel Lobbying at Cop27, Senator Markey Joins Senators Whitehouse and Cardin in Calling for Un Climate Conferences to Require Corporate Participants to Provide Audited Climate Political Influencing Statements
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
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| Nov. 11, 2022
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Letter to Xavier Becerra, Secretary of Health and Human Services, Chiquita Brooks-LaSure, Administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - Finance Democrats Call for More Consumer Protections in Medicare Advantage
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
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| Nov. 4, 2022
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Letter to Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Markey, Colleagues Urge Biden to Bolster Climate, Finance Commitments at Cop27
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
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| Nov. 2, 2022
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Letter to Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Van Hollen, Murphy, Merkley, Cicilline, Keating, Colleagues Call on Administration to Center Human Rights Ahead of Cop27 in Egypt
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
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| Oct. 25, 2022
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Letter to Michael Regan, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency - Duckworth, Durbin Lead Colleagues in Call to Epa to Strengthen the Lead and Copper Rule to Replace Harmful Lead Pipes
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Sen. Jack Reed, ...
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| Oct. 13, 2022
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Letter to Michael Regan, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency - Durbin Joins Gillibrand In Calling For EPA To Further Address Toxic Peas Pollution In Upcoming Guidance
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
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| Oct. 4, 2022
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Letter to Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Senators Push Biden to Build on Inflation Reduction Act, Declare Climate Emergency
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
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| Oct. 3, 2022
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Letter to Hon. Xavier Becerra, Secretary of Health and Human Services, and Melanie Frontes Rainer, Director of the Office for Civil Rights - Senator Baldwin and Colleagues Applaud Biden Admin Restoring Key Nondiscrimination Protections in Health Care, Push to Strengthen Proposal
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Sen. Jack Reed, ...
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| Sept. 21, 2022
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Reed Helps Ratify Kigali Amendment to Combat Climate Change, Reduce Hydrofluorocarbons
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Sen. Jack Reed
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| Sept. 21, 2022
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Whitehouse Cheers Bipartisan Passage of Kigali Amendment to Phase Out Use of Potent HFCs Driving Climate Change
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
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| Aug. 10, 2022
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Letter to Chuck Schumer, Senate Majority Leader, Mitch McConnell, Senate Minority Leader - Gillibrand Pushes for More Federal Funding to Address Monkeypox Health Emergency
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Sen. Jack Reed, ...
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| Aug. 2, 2022
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Reed & Whitehouse Cosponsor Bill to Protect RI Doctors From Prosecution
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Sen. Jack Reed, ...
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| July 28, 2022
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Letter to Denis McDonough, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - Senator Baldwin, Colleagues Urge VA to Immediately Begin Offering Abortion Services to Veterans and Eligible Dependents
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Sen. Jack Reed, ...
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| July 28, 2022
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Whitehouse Applauds Major Climate Addition to Reconciliation Package
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
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| July 26, 2022
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The Hon. Dawn O'Connell, Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response, and Rochelle Walensky, MD, MPH Director for the CDC - Senator Baldwin Joins Colleagues Sounding Alarm on Monkeypox Outbreak, Highlighting Inequities of Vaccine Access
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Sen. Jack Reed, ...
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| July 25, 2022
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Letter to Hon. Robert M. Califf, Commissioner of the FDA - Senator Baldwin Voices Support for FDA's Proposed "Life-Saving" Ban on Menthol Cigarettes and Flavored Cigars
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
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| July 22, 2022
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Reed Leads Push to Lower Rx Drug Prices & Says U.S. Senate Should Pass Historic Reform Allowing Medicare to Negotiate Discounts
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Sen. Jack Reed
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| July 22, 2022
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Letter to The Honorable Dawn O'Connell, Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response of Department of Health and Human Services, Rochelle Walensky, MD, MPH Director Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - "King Sounds Alarm On Monkeypox Outbreak, Calls for Action on Vaccine Distribution"
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Sen. Jack Reed, ...
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| July 20, 2022
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Letter to Joseph Biden, President of the United States - Urging Climate Emergency Declaration
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
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| July 15, 2022
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Letter to Michael Regan, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, Jennifer Granholm, Secretary of Energy - Huffman, Warren, Colleagues, Call on Environmental Protection Agency and Department of Energy to Require Cryptomining Companies to Disclose Energy Use and Emissions
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
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| July 15, 2022
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Whitehouse Outlines Post-reconciliation Steps Forward on Climate
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
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| July 13, 2022
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Letter to Joseph Biden, President of the United States, and Xavier Becerra, Secretary of Health & Human Services - Urging Biden Administration to Declare a National Public Health Emergency on Reproductive Rights
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
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| July 12, 2022
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Whitehouse Introduces Legislation to Protect the Right of Women to Cross State Lines to Seek Abortion Care
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
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| July 12, 2022
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Cortez Masto, Whitehouse, Murray, Gillibrand Introduce Legislation to Protect the Right of Women to Cross State Lines to Seek Abortion Care
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
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| July 11, 2022
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Letter to Merrick Garland, United States Attorney General - Pushing the Department of Justice to Strengthen Environmental Justice Program
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
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| July 11, 2022
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Whitehouse Announces Funding to Launch Offshore Wind Job Training Certification Program for High School Students
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
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| June 30, 2022
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Letter to Chuck Schumer, Senate Majority Leader; and Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives - Senator Reverend Warnock Urges Senate Leadership To Extend Critical Federal Health Care Subsidies
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
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| June 27, 2022
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Letter to Deborah Haaland, Secretary of the Interior - Asking for Protection of Coastal Communities and Suspension of Further Expansion of Offshore Gas Leasing
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Sen. Jack Reed, ...
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| June 25, 2022
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Letter to Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Murray, Democrats Push Biden for "Bold Action" to Protect Abortion Access in a Post-Roe America
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Sen. Jack Reed, ...
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| June 24, 2022
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Magaziner Statement on Supreme Court Overturn of Roe V. Wade
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Rep. Seth Magaziner
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| June 21, 2022
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Letter to Chiquita Brooks-LaSure, Administrator of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services - Murphy, Blumenthal, Senate Colleagues Urge Expanded Dental Health Coverage
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
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| June 17, 2022
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Letter to Gary Gensler, Chair of the Securities and Exchange Commission - Leading U.S. Senators Urge SEC to Move Forward with Strong Climate Disclosure Rules
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Sen. Jack Reed, ...
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| June 17, 2022
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Letter to Leader Schumer, Speaker Pelosi, Leader McConnell, and Leader McCarthy - As Benefits Cliff Rapidly Approaches, Bennet Joins Colleagues in Push to Fight Food Insecurity
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Sen. Jack Reed, ...
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| June 17, 2022
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Letter to Gary Gensler, Chair of the Securities and Exchange Commission - Whitehouse, Schatz, Warren, Senators Call for Stronger Emissions Disclosure Requirements, Dark Money Transparency in Proposed Sec Climate Risk Rule
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
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| June 14, 2022
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Reed Backs the PACT Act for Veterans Exposed to Toxic Materials
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Sen. Jack Reed
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| June 14, 2022
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Letter to the Office of Science and Technology Policy - Whitehouse & Colleagues Raise Concerns About Cryptomining's Heavy Toll on Environment
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
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| May 25, 2022
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Letter to Patty Murray, Chair of the Senate Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies Subcommittee, and Ranking Member Roy Blunt - Markey, Kaine, and Colleagues Urge Funding to Support Long COVID Patients
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
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| May 25, 2022
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Reed & Murkowski Lead Bipartisan Effort to Renew Life-Saving Suicide Prevention Programs to Help Young People
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Sen. Jack Reed
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| May 20, 2022
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Letter to Robert M. Califf, MD, Commissioner of the US Food and Drug Administration - Senator Baldwin, Democratic Colleagues To FDA Commissioner: Remove All Unauthorized E-Cigarettes From Market Immediately
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Sen. Jack Reed, ...
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| May 20, 2022
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Whitehouse, Coons Introduce Legislation to Accelerate Carbon Dioxide Removal
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
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| May 11, 2022
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Whitehouse Votes to Codify Roe, Slams Republican Obstruction Following Supreme Court Attack on Women's Constitutional Rights
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
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| May 11, 2022
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Reed Votes to Codify Roe v. Wade & Ensure Accessible Reproductive Health Care Nationwide
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Sen. Jack Reed
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| May 9, 2022
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Reed and Whitehouse Seek to Lower Rx Drug Prices & Limit Out-of-Pocket Insulin Costs to $35 per Month
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Sen. Jack Reed
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| May 9, 2022
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Van Hollen, Colleagues Seek to Reauthorize Bipartisan Star Act to Combat Childhood Cancer
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Sen. Jack Reed, ...
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| May 6, 2022
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Letter to Tammy Baldwin, Chair of the Senate Appropriations Committee Subcommittee on Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Other Related Agencies; and John Hoeven, Ranking Member of the Senate Appropriations Committee Subcommittee on Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Other Related Agencies -
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
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| April 29, 2022
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Senators Seek to Reauthorize Bipartisan STAR Act to Combat Childhood Cancer
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Sen. Jack Reed, ...
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| April 27, 2022
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Whitehouse & Cornyn Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Help Local Communities Fight Drug Overdoses
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
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| April 27, 2022
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Letter to Jeff Merkley, Chair of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies, Chellie Pingree, Chair of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies, Lisa Murkowski, Ranking Member of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies, David Joyce, Ranking Member of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies - Bicameral Group Call for Additional Funding for Zero-Emission School Buses
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
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| April 22, 2022
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Drug Caucus Chairman Whitehouse Applauds Comprehensive National Drug Control Strategy
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
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| April 20, 2022
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Letter to Jagjit Pavadia, President of the International Narcotics Control Board - Senate Drug Caucus Chairs Call On International Panel To Push For Scheduling Of Dangerous Methamphetamine Precursor Chemical
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
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| April 19, 2022
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Letter to Lawrence Tabak, Acting Director of the National Institutes of Health - Markey, Whitehouse Push Nih on Slow Pace of Research Into Long Covid
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
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| April 14, 2022
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Letter to Chiquita Brooks-LaSure, Administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - Menendez Calls on Biden Administration to Protect NJ Seniors From Medicaid Health Coverage Gaps
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
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| April 13, 2022
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Letter to Chiquita Brooks-LaSure, Administrator of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services - Cortez Masto Leads Letter Calling on Administration to Protect Seniors From Health Coverage Gaps
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
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| April 12, 2022
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Reed Seeks to Help Families Impacted by Baby Formula Shortage
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Sen. Jack Reed
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