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Politician report card · RI Senate · Class 1 · D · Senate

Sheldon Whitehouse

7 graded reports mentioning them on CladFacts. Scores below are about Whitehouse personally — not an average of the media that covers them.

Coverage of them · media avg grade B · media avg lean 49% left (how outlets covering them scored — not Whitehouse’s own ideology)

Graded appearances

1. Senator Whitehouse faults Trump Iran policy and Netanyahu as provocation Jul 26, 2026 · Al Jazeera English · 72/100
   C+
   Political Lean 68% Left-leaning

   L

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2. Whitehouse questions Greer on tariff refund equity for small businesses Jul 22, 2026 · C-SPAN · 85/100
   B+
   Political Lean 35% Left-leaning

   L

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3. Whitehouse Outlines Climate-Driven Cascade from Insurance Failures to Mortgage and Property Markets Jul 17, 2026 · Forbes Breaking News · 85/100
   A-
   Political Lean 35% Left-leaning

   L

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4. Senate Exchange on Florida Insurance Market and Climate Risks Jul 16, 2026 · Forbes Breaking News · 78/100
   B+
   Political Lean 35% Left-leaning

   L

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5. Whitehouse Criticizes DoD Delays on 250+ Wind Projects in Senate Hearing Jun 20, 2026 · Forbes Breaking News · 78/100
   B+
   Political Lean 35% Left-leaning

   L

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6. Whitehouse criticizes Blanche AG nomination over slush fund, Epstein files Jun 16, 2026 · MS NOW · 65/100
   C+
   Political Lean 78% Left-leaning

   L

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7. Senate Finance Hearing Scrutinizes Trump IRS Settlement, Treasury Actions Jun 15, 2026 · Hook Global · 65/100
   C-
   Political Lean 55% Left-leaning

   L

   R

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