Open Congress : News Articles for Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse [D, RI]

Nearly 2000 Barrington names disqualified from candidate's papers

2008-07-22T00:00:00Z

The Providence resident and Democrat will square off with Sen. Reed in a primary. n Robert Tingle. He is a Republican and a Westerly resident. ...

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A Classic Day Wraps up Classic Racing

2008-07-20T00:00:00Z

Rhode Island Senator Sheldon Whitehouse's S Boat Osprey handily won today's race to take second overall. He co-skippered with Newporters Dyer Jones and ...

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New York Yacht Club Race Week: Classic yachts honour Olin Stephens ...

2008-07-20T00:00:00Z

Among the S Boat racers was Rhode Island Senator Sheldon Whitehouse aboard Osprey, which his grandfather commissioned in 1936. ...

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Gathering looks at how some struggle with high-interest debts

2008-07-14T00:00:00Z

US Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse organized yesterdayâ€™s gathering to learn firsthand about how some Rhode Islanders are struggling with high-interest debts amid ...

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Rhode Islanders tell senators, congressmen: Itâ€™s all about oil

2008-07-13T00:00:00Z

James R. Langevin, Reed and Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse all echoed in interviews last week. â€œI think we have to find a way to get the oil companies to exploit ...

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Rhode Islanders: It's All About Oil

2008-07-13T00:00:00Z

James R. Langevin, Reed and Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse all echoed in interviews last week. "I think we have to find a way to get the oil companies to exploit ...

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Mukasey: Bush's New 'Mr. Cover-up'

2008-07-09T00:00:00Z

â€œI detect a very pronounced reluctance to look backwards into the problems at the Department of Justice,â€ said Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, D-Rhode Island, ...

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The Robert H. Tiedemann Regatta Marks the US Arrival of the 2008 ...

2008-07-09T00:00:00Z

The crew of the S-Boat Osprey, owned by Senator Sheldon Whitehouse and skippered by America's Cup veteran Dyer Jones, captured overall honors for the ...

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Lynch, Whitehouse Hurt RI Economy

2008-07-09T00:00:00Z

In any case, it's no surprise that Mr. Lynch's activist, litigious attitude, like that of his predecessor, Sheldon Whitehouse (now a Democratic US senator), ...

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FISA compromise passes with Obama, Clinton on opposite sides

2008-07-09T00:00:00Z

Similar sentiments were expressed on the Senate floor yesterday by Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI). "I am aware of no precedent for the Congress of the ...

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Panerai Classic Yachts: Light Winds Challenge Fleet at Robert H ...

2008-07-08T00:00:00Z

The crew of the S-Boat Osprey, owned by Senator Sheldon Whitehouse and skippered by America's Cup veteran Dyer Jones, captured overall honors for the ...

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No-show mayor fuels Rhode Island Pride controversy

2008-07-07T00:00:00Z

In Cicillineâ€™s absence, drag queen Miss Kitty Litter and US Senator Sheldon Whitehouse served as grand marshals. Cicilline also has been accused of snubbing ...

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Not your father's CIA

2008-07-05T00:00:00Z

This certainly is true of Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, who is sponsoring legislation that would implement the measures to which Hayden objects. ...

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Director Tries To Repair CIA As Scrutiny By Congress Grows

2008-07-04T00:00:00Z

"The Bush administration's embrace of torture and secret detentions has led our country down a dark hallway," Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse(D-Rhode Island) said ...

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Rhode Island Court Gives Lead Paint Jury Verdict the Brush-Off

2008-07-02T00:00:00Z

US Senator Sheldon Whitehouse, a Rhode Island Democrat, filed the state's first lawsuit against lead paint manufacturers during his tenure as Rhode Island ...

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Retail Pharmacies and Largest Pharmacy Benefit Managers Announce ...

2008-07-01T00:00:00Z

During that same week in December, US Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse chaired a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on the Drug Enforcement Administration's policy ...

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Lead Paint Cinch

2008-07-01T00:00:00Z

The law firm found a partner in then-Rhode Island Attorney General (and now US Democratic Senator) Sheldon Whitehouse, who brought the first lead nuisance ...

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Jul 01, 2008 ALEXANDRIA, VA and ST. PAUL, MN MARKET WIRE

2008-07-01T00:00:00Z

During that same week in December, US Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse chaired a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on the Drug Enforcement Administration's policy ...

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For the Moment by Rita Lussier: Leaders should stop pointing ...

2008-07-01T00:00:00Z

In a recent column discussing our pain at the pump, I encouraged you to contact Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse. Because he serves on the Senate Judiciary Committee ...

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Mandela on US terror list?

2008-07-01T00:00:00Z

John Kerry and Sheldon Whitehouse, along with Republican Sen. Bob Corker. The senators say Mandela and ANC members remained on the list "for activities they ...

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