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15 December 2013 Last week we posted this article from The Daily Caller, Democratic senator’s environmental bill could benefit his wife, about Rhode Island Senator Sheldon Whitehouse and his wife, Sandra Thornton Whitehouse. Late last night we received this email from a reader, GTF: I found this while looking for some stuff on Mrs. Whitehouse. […] December 15th, 2013 | Tags: "climate change", "global warming", crony capitalism, Deepwater Wind, Environmental Impact Statement, Federal Home Loan Bank of Chicago, fishing industry, Governor Donald Carcieri, Jeffrey Grybowski, Lawrence Kunkle, marine spatial planning, Moore, Ocean SAMP, Packard, Pew, Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative (RGGI), Sandra Thornton, Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, Special Area Management Plans (SAMP), Surdna Foundation, The Rockefeller Brothers Fund, University of Rhode Island, Walton | Category: corruption, Economy, Education, Environment, Ethics, Politicians, Progressives, Rhode Island, Science/Research/Technology, Taxes, US Constitution | Comments are closed
Michael Bastasch The Daily Caller 12/11/2013 Rhode Island Democratic Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse has introduced a bill that would give funds to environmental groups to study and restore U.S. oceans and coastlines. A major beneficiary of the law could be an environmental group with ties to Whitehouse’s wife. In April, Whitehouse reintroduced the National Endowment for […] December 12th, 2013 | Tags: conflict of interest, cronyism, Ocean Conservatory, Sandra Thornton, Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse | Category: Congress, corruption, Environment, legislation, Politicians, Progressives, Rhode Island, Science/Research/Technology | Comments are closed
Pete Kasperowicz The Hill 6/14/2012 Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse (D-R.I.) declared on the Senate floor Thursday that the debate over whether humans are causing climate change is over, and that it has been shown conclusively that human activity is leading to global warming. “People say there are questions about the theory,” he said. “No, there are […] June 14th, 2012 | Tags: 'Climategate II', 'Climategate', "global warming", Barry Hinckley, insider trading, NetRoots Nation, Sandra Thornton, Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse | Category: Congress, Environment, Politicians, Progressives, Rhode Island, TAKE ACTION! | Comments are closed
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