Sheldon Whitehouse

The @AdoptionRI team strongly advocates for kids across our state. I am pleased to help secure funding for programming to provide child welfare workers with specialized training for supporting children and families as they navigate foster care and adoption.

🚨Climate change will put upward pressure on inflation, a peer-reviewed study finds.

For over a year, @SenateBudget has detailed the MANY ways that climate change is raising costs for families and threatening our entire economy. (thread)

Let me add a sixth reason to this excellent article: there is no plausible path to climate safety without putting a price on carbon pollution.
https://thehill.com/opinion/energy-environment/4556280-the-90s-are-over-five-reasons-to-embrace-carbon-pricing-today/

MEET SHELDON

Representing the Ocean State, Sheldon Whitehouse has earned a reputation in the Senate as a fierce advocate for progressive values and a thoughtful legislator capable of reaching across the aisle to achieve bipartisan solutions.

Senator Whitehouse has been at the center of efforts to address climate change, boost America’s clean energy economy, strengthen Medicare and Social Security, hold the powerful accountable, and much more.

Office Locations

Providence

170 Westminster St., Ste. 200
Providence, RI 02903
Phone: (401) 453-5294
Fax: (401) 453-5085

Washington, DC

Hart Senate Office Bldg., Rm. 530
Washington, DC 20510
Phone: (202) 224-2921
Fax: (202) 228-6362

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