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Whitehouse Returns from Baku after Leading Senate Delegation to COP29
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Whitehouse Returns from Baku after Leading Senate Delegation to COP29

LPR News November 20, 2024

Washington, DC – U.S. Senator Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI) led the Senate delegation to Baku, Azerbaijan last weekend for the U.N.’s 29th session of the Conference of the Parties (COP)—the largest and most important venue for world governments to gather to find international agreement on ways to solve the global climate crisis.  U.S. Senator Ed Markey (D-MA) […]Read More

Whitehouse, Graham Legislation to Facilitate Seizure and Transfer of Russian Oligarch Assets to Aid Ukraine Moves Closer to Becoming Law in NDAA
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Whitehouse, Graham Legislation to Facilitate Seizure and Transfer of Russian

LPR News September 20, 2024

Bipartisan measure would allow DOJ to more quickly seize Russian oligarchs’ private jets, yachts, and other high-value assets for delivery to aid Ukraine Washington, DC – U.S. Senators Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI) and Lindsey Graham (R-SC), two of the leading Senate champions for Ukrainian victory in Ukraine’s war against Russia’s brutal and illegal invasion, today announced that their […]Read More

Reed: NATO Partners Have Unified Under Biden’s Leadership, Addressing Shared Security Challenges and Making America Stronger & Safer
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Reed: NATO Partners Have Unified Under Biden’s Leadership, Addressing Shared

LPR News July 10, 2024

SASC Chairman meets with world leaders and diplomats this week, including Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, at NATO summit in Washington, DC WASHINGTON, DC — Founded in 1949, the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) was formed by a dozen founding nations, including the United States, to counter shared security threats, halt the revival of nationalist militarism in Europe, […]Read More

US Supreme Court: Trump entitled to broad immunity in election interference case
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US Supreme Court: Trump entitled to broad immunity in election

LPR News July 1, 2024

VOA News/By Ken Bredemeier The U.S. Supreme Court ruled Monday that former President Donald Trump has immunity from prosecution for any official acts he undertook while in office to upend his 2020 reelection loss but no immunity for unofficial acts. The top U.S. court left it up to lower courts to decide under which instances Trump could […]Read More

Readout of Secretary Raimondo’s Meeting with Costa Rican President Rodrigo Chaves
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Readout of Secretary Raimondo’s Meeting with Costa Rican President Rodrigo

LPR News March 24, 2024

SAN JOSE, Costa Rica – Today, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo met with President of Costa Rica Rodrigo Chaves and members of his Cabinet. During the meeting, Secretary Raimondo and President Chaves discussed efforts to enhance semiconductor supply chain capacity in the Western Hemisphere. She welcomed President Chaves and the Government of Costa Rica’s efforts to elevate the country as a […]Read More

Presidential Trade and Investment Mission: Partnering with the U.S. Private Sector to Deepen U.S.-Philippine Commercial Ties
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Presidential Trade and Investment Mission: Partnering with the U.S. Private

LPR News March 12, 2024

MANILA, Philippines – From March 11-12, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo led a delegation of senior executives from 22 prominent U.S. businesses and non-profit organizations on a first-of-its-kind Presidential Trade and Investment Mission to the Philippines. The Mission delivers on President Biden’s commitment during Philippine President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr.’s May 2023 visit to Washington, […]Read More

Reed and Colleagues Call on Israeli Ambassador Herzog to Accelerate Aid Delivery and Ensure Safety for Aid Workers
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Reed and Colleagues Call on Israeli Ambassador Herzog to Accelerate

LPR News February 28, 2024

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, U.S. Senator Jack Reed (D-RI) joined Senators Peter Welch (D-VT), Brian Schatz (D-HI), and Tina Smith (D-MN) in sending a letter to Israel’s Ambassador to the United States, Michael Herzog, on the imperative of urgently providing humanitarian aid in Gaza.  The letter highlights specific steps that Ambassador Herzog and the Israeli government should take […]Read More

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