Newsroom - U.S. Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works

Date	Title
5/21/25	As Republicans Move to End Filibuster, Whitehouse Lays Out the Facts
5/21/25	Leader Schumer and Senators Whitehouse and Padilla Take to Senate Floor to Expose Republican Hypocrisy, Get Answers Directly from Parliamentarian; Schumer and Senate Democrats Protest Unprecedented Action that Would Turn Over Senate Control to Executive Branch
5/21/25	Whitehouse Opening Statement at Hearing on EPA’s Proposed Fiscal Year 2026 Budget
5/21/25	Washington, D.C.— U.S. Senator Sheldon Whitehouse (D-R.I.), Ranking Member of the U.S. Senate Environment and Public Works Committee, took to the Senate Floor as Republicans began the process to overrule the Parliamentarian and exercise the nuclear option: “Notwithstanding the distinguished Majority
5/20/25	Whitehouse, Warren Launch Investigation into Major Banks’ Abandonment of Climate Risk Management Initiatives
5/19/25	As Republicans Plan to End the Filibuster, Whitehouse Sounds the Alarm
5/15/25	Whitehouse to Meta: Pivot to Embrace Fossil Fuel Expansion Threatens Economy, Undermines Climate Safety Commitments
5/15/25	Whitehouse Leads Opposition to Donahue Confirmation: “Mr. Donahue may be the most unfit nominee ever for any federal agency’s general counsel”
5/14/25	Whitehouse Probes Trump Extortion of Law Firms
5/14/25	Whitehouse Opening Statement at Hearing to Consider McMaster, Busterud, and Telle