WASHINGTON (WPRI) — Rhode Island U.S. Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse is making national headlines this week for hitting a milestone in his efforts to urge more action by Congress to address climate change.

The climate hawk’s floor address will focus on the fossil fuel industry’s influence on Congress. Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse will deliver his 300th speech on climate change on the Senate floor Wednesday, ...

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Senator Sheldon Whitehouse is expected to implore his colleagues this evening — for the 300th time — “to wake up” and start addressing climate change. The Rhode Island Democrat in April 2012 began one ...