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7 Feb 2019, 4:03 am by Edith Roberts
Sheldon Whitehouse, D-R.I., sent a letter last month to “Chief Justice John Roberts Jr. and Court Clerk Scott Harris, decrying ‘the court’s practice of routinely accepting amicus curiae briefs from special interest groups that fail to disclose their donors. [read post]
18 May 2012, 1:16 pm by WIMS
Government Accountability Office (GAO) released a report requested by Senator Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI), Chairman OF THE Subcommittee on Oversight Committee of the Committee on Environment and Public Works regarding, Air Emissions and Electricity Generation at U.S. [read post]
Senate Judiciary Chairman Dick Durbin (Democrat, Illinois) and Senator Sheldon Whitehouse (Democrat, Rhode Island) wrote Roberts a letter a week ago to discuss one controversial flag, which was flown at Alito’s beach house in New Jersey. [read post]
13 Aug 2013, 10:16 pm by Robert B. Milligan
Senators Sheldon Whitehouse (D-R.I.) and Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) recently proposed a draft discussion bill to amend the federal Economic Espionage Act and enhance criminal trade secret protections. [read post]
15 Feb 2012, 9:00 pm
Sheldon Whitehouse) could cause a marginal tax rate of 90% on particular types of income. [read post]
17 Jun 2022, 7:09 am by jonathanturley
” The quote came to mind this week after Senator Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI) demanded an investigation of Ginni Thomas. [read post]
19 Jul 2012, 2:30 pm
  Wisconsin Senator Herb Kohl's office has issued a press release that he is co-sponsoring a new federal trade secrets bill, the Protecting American Trade Secrets and Innovation Act of 2012, with the assistance of Delaware Senator Chris Coons and Rhode Island Senator Sheldon Whitehouse. [read post]
29 Oct 2007, 9:13 am
Co-Sponsors include the following Democrats: Pat Leahy; Ken Salazar; Chuck Schumer; Sheldon Whitehouse. [read post]
20 Feb 2019, 7:35 am by Lindsay Offutt
US Senators Richard Blumenthal, Sheldon Whitehouse and Mazie Hiron dropped a lawsuit Tuesday that challenged the constitutionality of former acting attorney general Matthew Whitaker’s appointment, which was made without the Senate’s consent. [read post]
12 Jan 2017, 3:21 am by Walter Olson
Sheldon Whitehouse (D-R.I.) on climate politics without noting his brutal efforts to subpoena/silence opponents on that topic; “Should you go to jail if you can’t recognize every endangered species? [read post]
14 Jun 2010, 6:00 am by Lucas A. Ferrara, Esq.
LEAHY, SCHUMER, WHITEHOUSE PRESS FOR ACCOUNTABILITY FROM OIL, DRILLING COMPANIES Senators Joined On Capitol Hill By Families Of Victims Of Gulf Oil Rig Explosion   Last week, Senator Patrick Leahy (D-Vt.), Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.), and Senator Sheldon Whitehouse (D-R.I.) joined with the families of many victims of the April 20 explosion on the Deepwater Horizon oil rig in the Gulf of Mexico to press for accountability from the oil and drilling companies… [read post]
23 Nov 2009, 6:36 pm
Leahy, Chair The Honorable Arlen Specter The Honorable Sheldon Whitehouse Committee on the Judiciary SD-224 Dirksen Senate Office Building Washington, DC 20510-6275 Dear Senators Leahy, Specter, and Whitehouse:     I am writing regarding the hearing scheduled for December 2, 2009, on the following question: “Has the Supreme Court Limited Americans’ Access to Courts? [read post]
7 Aug 2022, 7:30 am by Simon Lester
Recently, I came across two arguments for the U.S. and EU to use tariffs as penalties designed to bring down carbon emissions: Senator Sheldon Whitehouse suggested that "laggards and high polluting countries [will be] forced to step up and comply by virtue of the economic pressure on them to stop having their goods tariffed so heavily"; And Joseph Stiglitz, Todd Tucker, and Isabel Estevez argued for tariffs that "restrict imports of dirty steel and… [read post]
3 Aug 2020, 4:32 am by SHG
Poor Senator Sheldon Whitehouse is going to have a conniption. [read post]
19 Feb 2011, 3:56 am by Mandelman
Geithner responds by agreeing, pretty much across the board, with Sheldon Whitehouse’s unflattering assessment of the way things are going as far as stopping foreclosures, to-date. [read post]
18 Sep 2010, 2:47 pm by quincylegal
The bill is cosponsored by Senators Charles Schumer (D-NY), Harry Reid (D-NV), Dick Durbin (D-IL), Carl Levin (D-MI), Bob Casey (D-PA), Chris Dodd (D-CT), Sherrod Brown (D-OH), Jack Reed (D-RI), and Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI). [read post]
31 Aug 2022, 8:07 am by Loran Kilson
On August 10, 2022, four Senators, Elizabeth Warren (D-MA), Dick Durbin (D-IL), Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI), and Bernie Sanders (I-VT), sent a letter to Acting Comptroller of the Currency Michael Hsu, asking him to reverse four interpretive letters regarding whether it is permissible for national banks to provide cryptocurrency services. [read post]
17 Oct 2024, 3:30 am by John Jenkins
Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI) indicates that those two senators believe that the PCAOB is “all hat and no cattle” when it comes to addressing the problem of audit deficiencies. [read post]