Showing 147 results for ""sheldon whitehouse""
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Democratic Lawmakers Blast Fossil Fuel Industry’s “Denial” and “Duplicity”
Executives "will admit the terrifying reality of their business model behind closed doors." -
With Biden on the Campaign Trail, It’s Time to Fact-Check His Climate Plans
Spoiler alert: Biden is backtracking. -
Philanthropy in America Is Broken
We taxpayers heavily subsidize ultrawealthy giving. But who really benefits? -
Everything You Think You Know About Methane is Wrong
It's not the “super-pollutant” everyone claims it is; "it’s just that’s such a small part of the total." -
Judge Who Blocked Abortion Drug Did Not Disclose Controversial Article
The article argued that religious judges “cannot use their pens to prescribe or dispense abortifacient drugs designed to kill unborn children.” -
IRS Confirmation Hearing Hints at Partisan Battles to Come
Senate Republicans warn commissioner nominee Daniel Werfel he'll be "in the fire." -
Drowning in Day Care Costs? Under This New Bill, Many Families Would Pay $10 a Day.
While Sen. Elizabeth Warren and Rep. Mikie Sherrill's bill represents progress, it's probably doomed. That's one reason why they introduced it. -
Under US Law, Southwest Passengers Seeking Compensation Could Be Stranded All Over Again
While the European Union and Canada require airlines to reimburse travelers beyond ticket prices, the US does not. -
Is Samuel Alito a Giant Leaker? Top Dems Threaten Investigation After New Leak Allegations.
Explosive claims of a 2014 Supreme Court leak are raising questions—and demands for investigations. -
Biden Threatens Windfall Tax on Excessive Oil Profits
Climate activists have wanted such a levy for years. -
These Communities Are Trapped in Harm’s Way as Climate Disasters Mount
Stuck on the front lines they need help relocating. The US Government isn’t prepared. -
The “Animal Spirits of Capitalism” Are Devouring Us
The chase for profits is killing journalism—and a lot of other public goods. -
A US Government Loophole Is Helping Putin’s Cronies Hide Their Cash
The private equity industry has lobbied hard to keep its exemption from anti-money-laundering rules. -
The Man Behind the Texas Abortion Ban Now Has an Even More Radical Plan to Reshape American Law
Jonathan Mitchell argues that old laws never really die, even when they’re struck down by courts. -
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse Wants You to Know Why SCOTUS Is FUBAR
The right's capture of the Supreme Court is the result of what he calls "the Scheme." -
Biden Finally Picked His Fed Chair. Is a Climate Reckoning at the Bank Coming Next?
Progressives dislike Jerome Powell. But they still hope the Fed's power over Wall Street can be a tool of climate action. -
These 10 Publishers Produce Most of the Climate Lies on Facebook, Study Says
And the company is doing too little to stop them. -
Biden Urged to Act as Democrats’ Climate Agenda Hangs by a Thread
"This is our last chance," says Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse.