Member of Congress
Sheldon Whitehouse
- Role
- Current Senator
- State
- RI
- Party
- Democrat
Speeches
PROGRAM2007-01-10
Mr. WHITEHOUSE
Mr. WHITEHOUSE. Mr. President, on behalf of the leader, I have been asked to reiterate that votes are expected tomorrow and could occur around noon, with other votes occurring in the afternoon. A number of amendments are still pending, and it is hoped that we can begin to dispose of them as other Members come forward with amendments.
ADJOURNMENT UNTIL 9:30 A.M. TOMORROW2007-01-10
Mr. WHITEHOUSE
Mr. WHITEHOUSE. If there is no further business to come before the Senate, I now ask unanimous consent that the Senate stand adjourned under the previous order.
MEASURE READ THE FIRST TIME--H.R. 22007-01-10
Mr. WHITEHOUSE
Mr. WHITEHOUSE. I now ask for a second reading, and I object to my own request.
LEGISLATIVE TRANSPARENCY AND ACCOUNTABILITY ACT OF 20072007-01-10
Mr. WHITEHOUSE
Mr. WHITEHOUSE. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Salazar amendment No. 15 be the pending business.