During a recent interview on MSNBC with Lawrence O'Donnell, Senator Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI) discusses what went on behind the scenes that led to the Senate shutdown deal passing Republicans' partisan funding bill.

Rhode Island and Massachusetts senators are responding after the Senate secured the votes necessary to advance a funding deal which could reopen the government. Senators Sheldon Whitehouse, Jack Reed,

Heritage Action President Kevin Roberts exposed Democrat Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse's attempt to "silence" critics of climate alarmism.

During his remarks from the Senate floor today, Senator Sheldon Whitehouse demanded his colleagues put an end to Trump's government shutdown. Whitehouse stated, "It's time to fix this."

Rhode Island’s two senators expressed disappointment Monday, the day after eight of their Democratic colleagues broke away from the party’s majority to join Republicans in passing a short-term deal that should reopen the federal government by later this week.