Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse (D-R.I.) weighed in a day after President Trump called himself a king, arguing the president is a ...

Acting U.S. deputy attorney general Emil Bove, former attorney for President Donald Trump, instructed federal prosecutors in New York to dismiss criminal charges against New York mayor Eric Adams on ...

Gernot Wagner, a climate economist at Columbia Business School, discusses the implications of Donald Trumps tariffs on the US ...

During his remarks from the Senate floor this week, Senator Sheldon Whitehouse sounded the alarm over the impacts of climate change on insurance markets. U-2 Spy Plane Captured Stunning Image Of ...

During the Senate Judiciary committee hearing on the confirmation of Trump's OMB Director, Russell Vought, Senator Sheldon Whitehouse grilled Vought over his record. Mexican troops arrive at US ...

What is to be done? A reform agenda designed to address this new form of oligarchy could make some incremental improvements.

(WASHINGTON, D.C.) United States Senators Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) and Sheldon Whitehouse (D-R.I.) reintroduced the Supporting and Treating Officers in Crisis (STOIC) Act to expand support resources for ...

It is a politics that strongly resists redistribution. And by this definition, the United States has always been an oligarchy. Three years ago, Institute for Policy Studies researcher Omar Ocampo ...

Though Donald Trump attracted more support than ever from working-class voters in the 2024 US presidential election, he has long embraced an agenda that benefits the wealthiest Americans above all.

Silicon Valley elites shape policy and media, but internal rivalries prevent a fully unified oligarchy. The idea that the United States is becoming an oligarchy is no longer confined to academic ...

Caiazzo served as the 2018 campaign manager for Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse (D-R.I.) and a senior adviser for former Democratic Massachusetts Rep. Joe Kennedy’s unsuccessful Senate bid in 2020.