Time to Wake Up 308: 40 Years After Chafee’s Warning
this body to take action, to serve the people whom we took an oath to serve … pointing out, CO2 doesn’t harm or kill people. What it does is trap heat in the atmosphere
Search
Full-text search across every press release in the archive. Matches the title and body, with English stemming, “vote” catches “voted” and “voting.”
17 results for “people” · Rhode Island · floor statement
254th Anniversary of the “Gaspee” Raid
Gaspee—and enormous rewards were offered for people to cooperate and testify against their comrades—against all that
The Scheme #37: The Scheme Meets Time to Wake Up
President, people following the Senate floor will know that hundreds of times I have come to the floor … pollution hazard that they have created for our people–a pollution hazard that is now real and immediate
Time to Wake Up 305: Lyin’ Lee Zeldin
that is bad. But don’t forget, real people trying to earn a living were on the other … Those grants funded tangible projects that would cut people’s energy costs, protect people from natural disasters
As Trump Tries to Take Over U.S. Elections, Reed Delivers Speech Opposing Anti-Voter SAVE Act
Americans and as an inspiration for freedom-loving people around the world – has depended upon strong civic engagement … vote, our government is more representative of the people. It is more responsive to their needs
Trump/Russia, Trump/Epstein, Epstein/Russia
British government. During this period, Epstein would tell people he was a “bounty hunter” who tracked down hidden … what is believed to be Russia, including with people who appear to be Russian soldiers. Umar Dzhabrailov
Time to Wake Up #304: Global Economic Loss as Climate Danger Looms
While the social costs–understood as costs to people–of untrammeled pollution are colossal, the ecological costs, those … pretty dire scenario to subject the people we represent to. Anyway, back to Mammon Hall. Here
The Scheme #36: A MAGA Smear Campaign
seem interested in that misconduct even though ordinary people are regularly prosecuted for tax violations and false statements … When the MAGA DOJ wanted to illegally jet people out of the country in the dark of night
Time to Wake Up 303: Recapping COP30
would support that. But how about the American people? Mr. President, 12 percent opposed, 72 percent support. There … That is where the American people are, not in the pockets of Big Oil. Here is another
Time to Wake Up 302: Bought and Paid For
government would cease to belong to ‘‘we the people’’ and instead belong to them, the polluters. Well, that … even richer at the expense of the American people. Let me be blunt. The Trump administration does
Time to Wake Up 301: A Dangerous Precipice
attention. When that economic shock hits, I want people to know how and why we failed to protect … take over; and suddenly a lot of people and a lot of front groups, who had been “expert
Time to Wake Up 300: Wake Up and Fight
bitter failure. We have badly let down our people with the failure in Congress to do anything significant … predicted is now starting to actually happen in people’s lives. So, I want to focus today
Time to Wake Up 299: How Empty and Worthless is the Power of Kings
Daniel Yergin, Peter Orzag, and Atul Arya – three people who should know better. They waited barely a month … world. And harms that occur to people in other countries have real costs here at home as well
Senator Whitehouse Remembers Rhode Island’s Late Senate President Dominick Ruggerio
decades of forceful advocacy for working people and his practical, highly effective style of legislating. He never forgot … pride in the Senate being a place where people had “always been able to disagree without being disagreeable
Time to Wake Up 298: 10th Our Ocean Conference
their pollution. The question of the moment that people should be asking, is why are so many politicians
Time to Wake Up 297: A Dagger in EPA’s Bipartisan Mission
antiquated fossil fuel industry and degrading the American people. Administrator Zeldin gleefully declared, “[w]e are driving … Zeldin is delivering on that wish list. For people who are not fossil fuel billionaires, growing exposure
Time to Wake Up 296: Looters and Polluters
frenzy comes at the expense of the American people. I expect the looting and polluting have only just … Reduction Act. Low-carbon energy now employs more people than fossil energy. It is where the jobs