Sheldon Whitehouse

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Sheldon Whitehouse @SenWhitehouse

Before Citizens United, multiple major bipartisan climate bills in the Senate; John McCain ran for President on a respectable climate platform. After Citizens United, no Republican has signed on to any serious climate bill. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Aug. 15, 2022

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Climate is a “starkly partisan issue” because a starkly partisan Republican Supreme Court 5-4 gave the fossil fuel industry the power to spend unlimited political money, which quickly became unlimited anonymous political money, which was used to squelch Republicans on climate. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Aug. 15, 2022

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Sheldon Whitehouse @SenWhitehouse

Bipartisanship was killed instantly by fossil fuel threats and $$$$, thanks to Citizens United. https://t.co/EbDE6bSXPK — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Aug. 15, 2022