WASHINGTON (AP) — The Republican-controlled Senate on Wednesday confirmed Lee Zeldin to lead the Environmental Protection ...

Whitehouse and Kennedy attended law school together at the University of Virginia where they hiked, hunted and rafted the ...

During the confirmation hearing for Robert F. Kennedy Jr. in the Senate this week, Senator Sheldon Whitehouse blasted Kennedy, stating "Frankly, you frighten people." ...

Rhode Island Senator Sheldon Whitehouse says in remarks as the Senate considered the nomination of Pete Hegseth to serve as ...

Conservatives on social media ripped Democratic Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse on Wednesday after he questioned President Donald ...

The veteran Rhode Island Democrat won’t say which way he’ll vote on one of President Trump’s most controversial cabinet ...

Sheldon Whitehouse isn't tipping his hand on how ... is seen as most likely to fail to clear Senate confirmation. How will Whitehouse vote on Kennedy's confirmation? Whitehouse has declined ...

Senator Sheldon Whitehouse of Rhode Island, who will question Kennedy on Wednesday as a member of the Senate Finance Committee, was his friend and roommate at the University of Virginia Law School.

But it hasn’t been enough of an issue to shift the state’s senior senator, Sen. Jack Reed (D-RI), who remains firmly opposed to Kennedy’s nomination. Why would it matter if Whitehouse bucks ...