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Nov. 10, 2014
Letter to John Boehner, Speaker of the House and Nancy Pelosi, House Minority Leader - Urging Restoration of NIH Funding in Lame Duck
Sen. Peter Welch, ...
Oct. 24, 2014
CNBC - US Needs to Defend E-Commerce as We Know It
Sen. Peter Welch, ...
Oct. 24, 2014
Letter to Penny Pritzker, Secretary of Commerce, and Michael Froman, US Trade Representative - Cross Border Data Flow
Sen. Peter Welch, ...
Oct. 22, 2014
US Energy Department Awards $3 Million in Solar Energy Grants to Vermont Companies
Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
Sept. 18, 2014
Leahy, Sanders, Welch, Shumlin: $891,697 Awarded Under Farm Bill For Economic And Community Development In Northern Vermont
Sen. Peter Welch, ...
July 22, 2014
STELA Reauthorization Act of 2014
Sen. Peter Welch
July 15, 2014
Letter to Tom Wheeler, Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission - Net Neutrality
Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
July 15, 2014
The Marketplace Fairness Act
Sen. Peter Welch
July 15, 2014
Hundreds of Thousands Speak Out for Net Neutrality as Public Comment Deadline Nears
Sen. Bernie Sanders
May 21, 2014
Howard P. "Buck" McKeon National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2015
Sen. Peter Welch
May 20, 2014
Sanders: Thousands Speak Up for Net-Neutrality
Sen. Bernie Sanders
May 15, 2014
Sanders Statement on FCC
Sen. Bernie Sanders
May 14, 2014
Thousands Use Sanders Senate Website to Protest FCC Plan on Net-Neutrality
Sen. Bernie Sanders
May 14, 2014
Save Net Neutrality
Sen. Bernie Sanders
May 12, 2014
Letter to Tom Wheeler, Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission, Regarding a Competitive Bidding Process in Incentive Auction
Sen. Peter Welch, ...
May 9, 2014
Letter to Thomas Wheeler, Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission - Free and Open Internet
Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
May 2, 2014
The Week in Review
Sen. Bernie Sanders
April 24, 2014
Sanders Statement on Net Neutrality
Sen. Bernie Sanders
April 3, 2014
The Washington Post - Federal Act Named for Gabriella Miller Signed into Law
Sen. Peter Welch
March 27, 2014
Hearing of the House Science, Space, and Technology Committee - A Review of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration Budget for Fiscal Year 2015
Sen. Bernie Sanders
March 25, 2014
MSNBC "The Ed Show" - Transcript: National Security Agency Data Collection
Sen. Bernie Sanders
March 11, 2014
Senate Passes Welch-Sponsored Bill to Fund NIH Pediatric Research
Sen. Peter Welch
Feb. 14, 2014
The Week in Review
Sen. Bernie Sanders
Jan. 16, 2014
Cold Shoulder for Global Warming on Sunday TV
Sen. Bernie Sanders
Jan. 16, 2014
Letter to Fox News Chair Roger Ailes, CBS News President David Rhodes, ABC News President Ben Sherwood, NBC News President Deborah Turness - Cover Global Warming
Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
Jan. 15, 2014
Sanders Statement on Verizon v. FCC
Sen. Bernie Sanders
Jan. 3, 2014
Letter to Keith Alexander, Director of the National Security Agency - Is NSA Spying on Congress?
Sen. Bernie Sanders
Dec. 16, 2013
House Passes Bipartisan Welch Bill to Fund Pediatric Research
Sen. Peter Welch
Dec. 12, 2013
Letter to Tom Wheeler, Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission - Support For Rule Update Allowing Data Use on Airplanes, Opposition to In-Flight Voice Calls
Sen. Peter Welch, ...
Dec. 11, 2013
Letter to Tom Wheeler, Chairmans of the Federal Communications Commission - DeFazio Sponsors Bill to Ban Cell Phone Conversations on Planes
Sen. Peter Welch, ...
Dec. 9, 2013
Letter to Barack Obama, President of the United States - Concern Over the Trans Pacific Partnership
Sen. Peter Welch, ...
Oct. 30, 2013
CNN "Newsroom" - Transcript: HealthCare.gov
Sen. Peter Welch, ...
Oct. 28, 2013
NBC "The Ed Show" - Transcript: Campaign Finance
Sen. Bernie Sanders
Oct. 28, 2013
Reps. Latta and Welch Statement on FCC Rules to Tackle Rural Call Completion Problems
Sen. Peter Welch, ...
Oct. 15, 2013
Letter to John Boehner, Speaker of the House of Representatives - Impact of the Government Shutdown on Energy and Commerce
Sen. Peter Welch, ...
Sept. 19, 2013
Energy and Commerce Committee Rural Working Group Co-Chairs Applaud FCC Inquiry Into Dropped Rural Calls
Sen. Peter Welch
Aug. 1, 2013
Terry, Schakowsky Announce Bipartisan Privacy Working Group
Sen. Peter Welch, ...
July 26, 2013
Letter to Chairman Max Bachus and Ranking Member Orrin Hatch, Senate Finance Committee - Taxes and the Environment
Sen. Bernie Sanders
July 26, 2013
Letter to Barack Obama, President of the United States - Limitations of NSA
Sen. Peter Welch, ...
July 17, 2013
Vermont at Cutting Edge on Broadband
Sen. Bernie Sanders
July 12, 2013
VTDigger - Welch Proposes Regulations for Private Unmanned Drones
Sen. Peter Welch
June 18, 2013
Letter to Barack Obama, President of the United States - India Intellectual Property
Sen. Peter Welch, ...
May 21, 2013
Facebook: Like It! Perlmutter, Welch Introduce Password Protections For Employees
Sen. Peter Welch, ...
May 14, 2013
Policy Regarding Internet Governance
Sen. Peter Welch
May 1, 2013
Sanders Raises Questions on FCC Nominee
Sen. Bernie Sanders
April 25, 2013
Energy Savings and Industrial Competitiveness Act
Sen. Peter Welch
April 5, 2013
Leahy, Sanders, Welch, and Shumlin: $1.6 M. Disaster Grant Will Help Prevent Digital Isolation In Future Disasters
Sen. Peter Welch, ...
Feb. 21, 2013
Welch Announces Bill to Protect Employee Privacy on Social Media Sites
Sen. Peter Welch
Feb. 11, 2013
Sanders Statement on Navy SEAL on Osama bin Laden Mission Caught in VA Backlog
Sen. Bernie Sanders
Dec. 4, 2012
American Energy Manufacturing Technical Corrections Act
Sen. Peter Welch
Date
Title
Politician
Nov. 10, 2014
Letter to John Boehner, Speaker of the House and Nancy Pelosi, House Minority Leader - Urging Restoration of NIH Funding in Lame Duck
Sen.Peter Welch, ...
Oct. 24, 2014
CNBC - US Needs to Defend E-Commerce as We Know It
Sen.Peter Welch, ...
Oct. 24, 2014
Letter to Penny Pritzker, Secretary of Commerce, and Michael Froman, US Trade Representative - Cross Border Data Flow
Sen.Peter Welch, ...
Oct. 22, 2014
US Energy Department Awards $3 Million in Solar Energy Grants to Vermont Companies
Sen.Bernie Sanders, ...
Sept. 18, 2014
Leahy, Sanders, Welch, Shumlin: $891,697 Awarded Under Farm Bill For Economic And Community Development In Northern Vermont
Sen.Peter Welch, ...
July 22, 2014
STELA Reauthorization Act of 2014
Sen.Peter Welch
July 15, 2014
Letter to Tom Wheeler, Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission - Net Neutrality
Sen.Bernie Sanders, ...
July 15, 2014
The Marketplace Fairness Act
Sen.Peter Welch
July 15, 2014
Hundreds of Thousands Speak Out for Net Neutrality as Public Comment Deadline Nears
Sen.Bernie Sanders
May 21, 2014
Howard P. "Buck" McKeon National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2015
Sen.Peter Welch
May 20, 2014
Sanders: Thousands Speak Up for Net-Neutrality
Sen.Bernie Sanders
May 15, 2014
Sanders Statement on FCC
Sen.Bernie Sanders
May 14, 2014
Thousands Use Sanders Senate Website to Protest FCC Plan on Net-Neutrality
Sen.Bernie Sanders
May 14, 2014
Save Net Neutrality
Sen.Bernie Sanders
May 12, 2014
Letter to Tom Wheeler, Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission, Regarding a Competitive Bidding Process in Incentive Auction
Sen.Peter Welch, ...
May 9, 2014
Letter to Thomas Wheeler, Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission - Free and Open Internet
Sen.Bernie Sanders, ...
May 2, 2014
The Week in Review
Sen.Bernie Sanders
April 24, 2014
Sanders Statement on Net Neutrality
Sen.Bernie Sanders
April 3, 2014
The Washington Post - Federal Act Named for Gabriella Miller Signed into Law
Sen.Peter Welch
March 27, 2014
Hearing of the House Science, Space, and Technology Committee - A Review of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration Budget for Fiscal Year 2015
Sen.Bernie Sanders
March 25, 2014
MSNBC "The Ed Show" - Transcript: National Security Agency Data Collection
Sen.Bernie Sanders
March 11, 2014
Senate Passes Welch-Sponsored Bill to Fund NIH Pediatric Research
Sen.Peter Welch
Feb. 14, 2014
The Week in Review
Sen.Bernie Sanders
Jan. 16, 2014
Cold Shoulder for Global Warming on Sunday TV
Sen.Bernie Sanders
Jan. 16, 2014
Letter to Fox News Chair Roger Ailes, CBS News President David Rhodes, ABC News President Ben Sherwood, NBC News President Deborah Turness - Cover Global Warming
Sen.Bernie Sanders, ...
Jan. 15, 2014
Sanders Statement on Verizon v. FCC
Sen.Bernie Sanders
Jan. 3, 2014
Letter to Keith Alexander, Director of the National Security Agency - Is NSA Spying on Congress?
Sen.Bernie Sanders
Dec. 16, 2013
House Passes Bipartisan Welch Bill to Fund Pediatric Research
Sen.Peter Welch
Dec. 12, 2013
Letter to Tom Wheeler, Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission - Support For Rule Update Allowing Data Use on Airplanes, Opposition to In-Flight Voice Calls
Sen.Peter Welch, ...
Dec. 11, 2013
Letter to Tom Wheeler, Chairmans of the Federal Communications Commission - DeFazio Sponsors Bill to Ban Cell Phone Conversations on Planes
Sen.Peter Welch, ...
Dec. 9, 2013
Letter to Barack Obama, President of the United States - Concern Over the Trans Pacific Partnership
Sen.Peter Welch, ...
Oct. 30, 2013
CNN "Newsroom" - Transcript: HealthCare.gov
Sen.Peter Welch, ...
Oct. 28, 2013
NBC "The Ed Show" - Transcript: Campaign Finance
Sen.Bernie Sanders
Oct. 28, 2013
Reps. Latta and Welch Statement on FCC Rules to Tackle Rural Call Completion Problems
Sen.Peter Welch, ...
Oct. 15, 2013
Letter to John Boehner, Speaker of the House of Representatives - Impact of the Government Shutdown on Energy and Commerce
Sen.Peter Welch, ...
Sept. 19, 2013
Energy and Commerce Committee Rural Working Group Co-Chairs Applaud FCC Inquiry Into Dropped Rural Calls
Sen.Peter Welch
Aug. 1, 2013
Terry, Schakowsky Announce Bipartisan Privacy Working Group
Sen.Peter Welch, ...
July 26, 2013
Letter to Chairman Max Bachus and Ranking Member Orrin Hatch, Senate Finance Committee - Taxes and the Environment
Sen.Bernie Sanders
July 26, 2013
Letter to Barack Obama, President of the United States - Limitations of NSA
Sen.Peter Welch, ...
July 17, 2013
Vermont at Cutting Edge on Broadband
Sen.Bernie Sanders
July 12, 2013
VTDigger - Welch Proposes Regulations for Private Unmanned Drones
Sen.Peter Welch
June 18, 2013
Letter to Barack Obama, President of the United States - India Intellectual Property
Sen.Peter Welch, ...
May 21, 2013
Facebook: Like It! Perlmutter, Welch Introduce Password Protections For Employees
Sen.Peter Welch, ...
May 14, 2013
Policy Regarding Internet Governance
Sen.Peter Welch
May 1, 2013
Sanders Raises Questions on FCC Nominee
Sen.Bernie Sanders
April 25, 2013
Energy Savings and Industrial Competitiveness Act
Sen.Peter Welch
April 5, 2013
Leahy, Sanders, Welch, and Shumlin: $1.6 M. Disaster Grant Will Help Prevent Digital Isolation In Future Disasters
Sen.Peter Welch, ...
Feb. 21, 2013
Welch Announces Bill to Protect Employee Privacy on Social Media Sites
Sen.Peter Welch
Feb. 11, 2013
Sanders Statement on Navy SEAL on Osama bin Laden Mission Caught in VA Backlog
Sen.Bernie Sanders
Dec. 4, 2012
American Energy Manufacturing Technical Corrections Act
Sen.Peter Welch
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