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Welch, Pocan Lead 16 Members Urging USDA to Reverse Course on New Cost-Sharing Requirement that Hurts Dairy Farmers and Producers

This week, U.S. Senator Peter Welch (D-Vt.), a member of the Senate Agriculture Committee, joined U.S. Representative Mark Pocan (D-WI-02) in leading 16 bicameral lawmakers urging the U.S. Department ...
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Welch Statement on Trump Administration Abandoning Disaster-Impacted States

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Peter Welch (D-Vt.) today released the following statement in response to new reporting that Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Administrator Cameron Hamilton ...
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Welch, Britt Headline Edward M. Kennedy Institute’s Seventh Installment of ‘The Senate Project’ Bipartisan Conversation Series

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Welch Joins Visiting Nurses and Hospice Providers in Rutland to Discuss Innovations to Develop Vermont’s Rural Health Care Workforce

U.S. Senator Peter Welch (D-Vt.) , a member of the Senate Finance Subcommittee on Health Care , this week joined the VNA & ...
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Welch Hosts Common Grounds Listening Session in Rutland County

RUTLAND, VT — U.S. Senator Peter Welch (D-Vt.) today hosted a ‘Common Grounds with Senator Welch’ listening session at Hub CoWorks in Rutland. Vermonters joined Senator Welch for a discussion about ...
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Welch, Blumenthal, Min, Scanlon Initiate Probe into Influence of Cabinet Members in Trump’s Decision to Pardon Convicted Felons

Lawmakers demand answers from HHS Secretary Kennedy and EPA Administrator Zeldin about their roles in Trump’s decision to grant presidential pardons  The bicameral group of lawmakers are looking into ...
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Welch Tours Head Start Center in Rutland, Speaks with Educators About Importance of Protecting Head Start from Trump Admin Cuts

U.S.Senator Peter Welch (D-Vt.) this week toured a Head Start Center in Rutland to hear from teachers and program employees about the impact the Trump Administratio ...
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Illegal Agenda

President Trump has placed this country in a constitutional crisis. His actions have been chaotic and cruel, hurting working families, seniors, and kids. Alongside my fellow Democrats in Congress, I’m ...
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Academy Nominations

Thank you for your interest in serving our country through an appointment to a U.S. service academy. Members of Congress may nominate candidates for appointment to four of the five U.S. service ...
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Head Start

RUTLAND, VT — U.S. Senator Peter Welch (D-Vt.) this week toured a Head Start Center in Rutland to hear from teachers and program employees about the impact the Trump Administration’s proposed cuts to ...
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Housing Crisis

BURLINGTON, VT — Today, U.S. Senator Peter Welch (D-Vt.), Ranking Member of the Senate Agriculture Subcommittee on Rural Development, Energy, and Credit, joined the Champlain Housing Trust to ...
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Department of Homeland Security (DHS)

WASHINGTON, D.C. — This week, U.S. Senator Peter Welch (D-Vt.), Ranking Member of the Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on the Constitution, alongside U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.), Ranking ...