Senator Sheldon Whitehouse
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Sen. Whitehouse Blocks DOT Nominee After Reckless Termination of Funding for Port of Davisville
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Sep 4, 20255:48Now PlayingSeptember 4 | Senator Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI), Ranking Member of the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee, took to the Senate floor this morning to block a unanimous consent request to approve the nomination of Sean McMaster to serve as Administrator of the Federal Highway Administration. Whitehouse had previously supported McMaster’s nomination at the committee level, but withdrew his support in response to a Department of Transportation Administration order to terminate $11.25 million in federal funding for Rhode Island’s Port of Davisville.
Sheldon Whitehouse represents Rhode Island in the U.S. Senate, where he champions policies to uphold American leadership in the world, protect our planet in a changing climate, and hold the powerful accountable.
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