Topic: Sheldon Whitehouse
AFP Global Edition | 2009-12-11 19:10:57
With the year-end holiday television advertising blitz in full swing and political pitches set to swamp US airwaves in 2010, US lawmakers were taking aim Friday at loud commercials. Democratic Senator Sheldon Whitehouse has unveiled separate legislation that would require television advertisements to be no louder than the programs during which they appear, and a similar proposal is pending in ...
AP News | 2009-11-10 18:35:40
Former President Bill Clinton walks with Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, D-R.I., as he arrives on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, Nov. 10,2009, to meet with Democratic Senators regarding health care reform. (AP Photo/Harry Hamburg)
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AP News | 2009-10-20 23:14:49
Rhode Island woman fights for bankruptcy changes after losing her son and going broke
A Rhode Island woman urged senators Tuesday to ease bankruptcy rules for people devastated by medical debt, as she described the pain of losing a child and going broke from his health care bills. The frightful experience of Kerry Burns, of Coventry, R.I., raised a ...
European Pressphoto Agency | 2009-09-22 14:11:56
epa01870855 Republican Representative Phil Gingrey (L) of Georgia listens as Democratic Senator Sheldon Whitehouse (R) of Rhode Island speaks during a news conference on health information technology on Capitol Hill in Washington DC, 22 September 2009. Members of Congress held ...
