They once sang his praises, but this week these Democrats will grill their former pal, RFK Jr.
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. was once a darling in Democratic circles thanks to his environmental work and famous family. But he shouldn't expect a warm welcome from Senate Democrats at his confirmation hearings.
Whitehouse seen as potential vote for RFK Jr. due to long friendship
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — Democrats are increasingly concerned that U.S. Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, usually a staunch foe of President Trump’s policies, could break with the party and support one of the president’s most controversial cabinet picks.
A rare brain disorder robbed Robert F. Kennedy Jr. of his strong speaking voice
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has spasmodic dysphonia, a voice disorder caused by a malfunction in the brain. Here’s what to know.
US Senator Sheldon Whitehouse answers questions about the RFK nomination hearing
US Senator Sheldon Whitehouse, in RI to attend a groundbreaking for the REGENT' Seaglider factory, answers questions about the RFK hearing
New Administration Highlights: Trump’s Second Day Brings Pushback and a Bishop’s Plea
Lawsuits challenged President Trump’s executive orders on birthright citizenship and protections for federal workers, and a church leader asked him to show “mercy.” In jails and courtrooms, high-profile Jan.
New Administration Highlights: Judge Calls Trump’s Birthright Citizenship Order ‘Blatantly Unconstitutional’
A federal judge temporarily blocked President Trump’s executive order that aims to restrict automatic citizenship to babies born on U.S. soil, calling it “blatantly unconstitutional.” The order Mr. Trump signed on Monday would reverse decades of precedent and affect children born to undocumented or temporary immigrants.
US Senator Sheldon Whitehouse answers questions about the RFK hearings
US Senator Sheldon Whitehouse, in RI to attend a groundbreaking for the REGENT' Seaglider factory, answers questions about the RFK hearings
The Latest: The White House’s freeze on federal grants has been withdrawn
President Donald Trump’s budget office has rescinded an order freezing spending on federal grants, less than two days after it sparked widespread confusion and legal challenges across the country, acc
Senate confirms Zeldin to lead Environmental Protection Agency as Trump vows to cut climate rules
Senate confirms Lee Zeldin to lead the Environmental Protection Agency
Several Democrats voted in favor of Zeldin, a former lawmaker from New York who will oversee an agency tasked with protecting the environment and public health.
Senate confirms former NY congressman Lee Zeldin as Trump's EPA administrator
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Will Sen. Whitehouse vote to confirm RFK Jr.? 'People just need to kind of chill on that.'
NORTH KINGSTOWN − Rhode Island U.S. Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse isn't tipping his hand on how he will vote on Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s nomination to lead the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.
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'Frankly, You Frighten People': Sheldon Whitehouse Blasts Robert F. Kennedy Jr. During Hearing
During the confirmation hearing for Robert F. Kennedy Jr. in the Senate this week, Senator Sheldon Whitehouse blasted Kennedy, stating "Frankly, you frighten people."
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Sen. Whitehouse on Dems’ new energy reality under Trump
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, the top Democrat on the Environment and Public Works Committee, says President Donald Trump’s blitz of executive orders to boost fossil fuels and stop the growth of ...