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Sheldon Whitehouse (view source)
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'''Sheldon Whitehouse''' (born October 20, 1955) is the Junior United States Senator from the state of [[Rhode Island]]. A [[Democrat]], he previously served as United States Attorney (1994–1998) and state Attorney General for Rhode Island. Whitehouse defeated [[liberal]] [[Republican]] incumbent [[Lincoln Chafee]] in the November 7, 2006 election.
'''Sheldon Whitehouse''' (born October 20, 1955) is the Junior United States Senator from the state of [[Rhode Island]]. A [[Democrat]], he previously served as United States Attorney (1994–1998) and state Attorney General for Rhode Island. Whitehouse defeated [[liberal]] [[Republican]] incumbent [[Lincoln Chafee]] in the November 7, 2006 election.
==ACORN==
After countless stories of election fraud by the group ACORN, Sheldon Whitehouse was one of seven Democrats that voted to continue funding [[ACORN]]. The vote failed and ACORN was stripped of funding in the Senate <ref>[http://www.politico.com/news/stories/0909/27153.html Senate denies ACORN funding, Politico, September 14, 2009]</ref>
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