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Sheldon Whitehouse (born October 20, 1955) is an American lawyer and politician serving as the junior United States senator from Rhode Island since 2007. A member of the Democratic Party, he served as the United States Attorney for the District of Rhode Island from 1993 to 1998 and as the 71st attorney general of Rhode Island from 1999 to 2003
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.
Sheldon Whitehouse represents Rhode Island in the U.S. Senate, where he champions policies to uphold American leadership in the world, protect our planet in a changing climate, and hold the powerful accountable.
2 days ago · U.S. Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse wants an ethical Supreme Court; so does the president. (D-R.I.) speaks before reporters at Rhode Island T.F. Green International Airport about the need for Supreme Court reform on Monday, July 29, 2024. (Christopher Shea/Rhode Island Current) For the past three years, Rhode Island’s junior U.S. Senator has sounded ...
Jul 22, 2024 · A month ago, U.S. Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse was one of the first high-profile Democrats to publicly acknowledge he was "horrified" by President Joe Biden's debate performance.
4 days ago · Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse is the first major office candidate to hit the airwaves, and he's doing it during a popular time slot. Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse is the first major office candidate to hit ...
2 days ago · While making structural changes to the nation’s highest court may seem unlikely during an era of hyper-partisanship and divided government, Rhode Island U.S. Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse contends that support is growing. On Monday, President Biden used an op-ed in the Washington Post to flesh out his endorsement for imposing 18-year term limits and a binding […]
