Forty-One Senators Push to Keep Harmful Environmental Riders Out of Appropriations Bills
May 22, 2026
May 22, 2026
WASHINGTON, May 22 -- Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, D-Rhode Island, ranking member of the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee, issued the following news release:
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Forty-One Senators Push to Keep Harmful Environmental Riders Out of Appropriations Bills
Senators warn that inclusion of poison pills harming the environment would undermine Senate's ability to pass bipartisan spending bills
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Senator Sheldon Whitehouse (D- . . .
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Forty-One Senators Push to Keep Harmful Environmental Riders Out of Appropriations Bills
Senators warn that inclusion of poison pills harming the environment would undermine Senate's ability to pass bipartisan spending bills
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Senator Sheldon Whitehouse (D- . . .