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Feb. 14, 2014
Letter to Penny Pritzer, Secretary of the Department of Commerce - As Propane Prices Soar, Congressional Delegation Seeks Emergency Export Curbs
Sen. Peter Welch, ...
Jan. 28, 2014
MSNBC "The Ed Show" - Transcript: Inability to Work with Republicans on Entitlements
Sen. Bernie Sanders
Jan. 15, 2014
Letter to Harry Reid - Stand up for Wisconsin Manufacturers and Workers, Oppose Outdated "Fast Track"
Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
Dec. 19, 2013
Letter to Edith Ramirez, Chairwoman Federal Trade Commission - Deceptive Medical Credit Cards, Loans
Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
Dec. 16, 2013
Letter to Max Baucus, Chair, and Orrin Hatch, Ranking Member, of the Senate Finance Committee - Clean Energy Tax Incentives Extension
Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
Dec. 12, 2013
No Nuclear Weapons in Iran
Sen. Peter Welch
Dec. 9, 2013
San Francisco Chronicle - Congress Should Put a Price on Carbon Pollution
Sen. Bernie Sanders
Dec. 9, 2013
Letter to Barack Obama, President of the United States - Concern Over the Trans Pacific Partnership
Sen. Peter Welch, ...
Nov. 26, 2013
Letter to Mary Jo White, United States Securities and Exchange Commission
Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
Nov. 13, 2013
Letter to Barack Obama, President of the United States - Outdated Fast Track For Trans-Pacific Partnership
Sen. Peter Welch, ...
Nov. 1, 2013
Letter to Mr. James Dimon, President and CEO of J.P. Morgan Chase & Company - Bill Blocking J.P. Morgan From Writing Off Wall Street Meltdown Penalty
Sen. Peter Welch, ...
Oct. 30, 2013
Gowdy, Welche Introduce Bipartisan College Affordability Legislation
Sen. Peter Welch, ...
Oct. 27, 2013
Time Argus - Welch Leans on JPMorgan to Pay Full Settlement
Sen. Peter Welch
Oct. 17, 2013
Playboy - The Playboy Interview: Bernie Sanders
Sen. Bernie Sanders
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, ...
Oct. 8, 2013
The Shutdown, the Koch Brothers, the Court and the Tea Party
Sen. Bernie Sanders
Sept. 30, 2013
The Boston Globe - Officials Launch Review of Debit Cards at College
Sen. Peter Welch
Sept. 26, 2013
Letter to Wells Fargo, US Bancorp, PNC Financial Services Group, SunTrust Banks, Incorporated, TCF Bank, Citigroup, Huntington Bancshares Incorporated, Commerce Bancshares, Incorporated, Higher One Holdings, Incorporated - Explain Student Debit Card Deals with Colleges
Sen. Peter Welch, ...
Sept. 26, 2013
Letter to CEOs of Large Financial Institutions - Democratic Lawmakers Ask Big Bank CEOs to Explain Student Debit Card Deals with Colleges
Sen. Peter Welch, ...
Sept. 25, 2013
Letter to Irving Williamson, Chair, International Trade Commission - Protect Plywood Industry from Unfair Chinese Imports
Sen. Peter Welch, ...
Sept. 24, 2013
Letter to Jack Lew, Secretary of the Treasury, and Michael Froman, Ambassador of the US Trade Representative - Sixty Senators Urge Administration to Crack Down on Currency Manipulation in Trans-Pacific Partnership Talks
Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
Sept. 19, 2013
Rep. Welch Goes to Bat for the Vermont Wood Product Manufacturers, Including Columbia Forest Products, in Battle Over Illegal Chinese Trade Practices
Sen. Peter Welch
Sept. 15, 2013
Sanders Statement on the Federal Reserve
Sen. Bernie Sanders
Aug. 30, 2013
Letter to Secretary Eric K, Shinseki, Veterans Affairs - VA Accreditation Program Open to Abuse
Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
Aug. 12, 2013
The Huffington Post - Four Questions for Fed Chair Candidates
Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
July 31, 2013
Hearing of the Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee - Preserving the Rights of Servicemembers, Veterans, and their Families in the Financial Marketplace
Sen. Bernie Sanders
July 31, 2013
Rep. Welch Applauds Federal Court Ruling on Debit card Swipe Fees
Sen. Peter Welch
July 30, 2013
VTDigger - Vermont Delegation Less Than Thrilled With Student Loan Compromise
Sen. Peter Welch
July 30, 2013
CNN "The Situation Room" - Transcript: Minimum Wage
Sen. Bernie Sanders
July 28, 2013
Letter to Barack Obama, President of the United States - Federal Reserve and Jobs
Sen. Bernie Sanders
July 26, 2013
Letter to Chairman Max Bachus and Ranking Member Orrin Hatch, Senate Finance Committee - Tax Code Reform
Sen. Bernie Sanders
July 26, 2013
Letter to Ben Bernanke, Federal Reserve Chairman - Interchange Fees
Sen. Peter Welch
July 2, 2013
Sanders Statement on Corporate Tax Rates
Sen. Bernie Sanders
June 21, 2013
Sanders' Youth Jobs Plan Advances in Senate
Sen. Bernie Sanders
June 17, 2013
Sanders Amendment Would Help Young American Workers, Stop Abuse of Foreign Students
Sen. Bernie Sanders
June 5, 2013
Letter to Barack Obama, President of the United States - Currency Manipulation in Trans-Pacific Partnership Negotiations
Sen. Peter Welch, ...
June 2, 2013
MSNBC "The Ed Show" - Transcript - Health Care and Entitlements
Sen. Bernie Sanders
May 22, 2013
Sanders, Boxer, Begich, DeFazio File Bills on Fed Conflicts of Interest
Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
May 6, 2013
Welch Calls For a House Vote on Marketplace Fairness Act
Sen. Peter Welch
April 30, 2013
Letter to SEC Chairman Mary Jo White - Protect Consumers' Legal Rights Against Wall Street
Sen. Peter Welch, ...
April 24, 2013
Marketplace Fairness Act
Sen. Bernie Sanders
April 11, 2013
GAO Report Finds ATM Fees on the Rise
Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
April 9, 2013
Sanders, Sherman Propose Legislation to Break Up Big Banks
Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
April 3, 2013
Letter to President Obama - Support of Commissioner Bart Chilton's Re-Nomination to the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission.
Sen. Peter Welch, ...
March 20, 2013
In Wake of JPMorgan Report, Lynch, Members of Congress Call for Immediate Implementation of Volcker Rule
Sen. Peter Welch, ...
March 14, 2013
Senate Budget Committee Adopts Sanders Amendment on Corporate Tax Evasion
Sen. Bernie Sanders
March 11, 2013
Sanders: Budget Cuts Hurting Vermonters
Sen. Bernie Sanders
March 7, 2013
Sen. Lautenberg Joins Sen. Sanders in Introducing Free Credit Score Legislation
Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
March 6, 2013
Free Credit Score Legislation Introduced
Sen. Bernie Sanders
Feb. 28, 2013
Lawmakers Introduce Targeted Wall Street Trading Tax
Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
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Politician
Feb. 14, 2014
Letter to Penny Pritzer, Secretary of the Department of Commerce - As Propane Prices Soar, Congressional Delegation Seeks Emergency Export Curbs
Sen.Peter Welch, ...
Jan. 28, 2014
MSNBC "The Ed Show" - Transcript: Inability to Work with Republicans on Entitlements
Sen.Bernie Sanders
Jan. 15, 2014
Letter to Harry Reid - Stand up for Wisconsin Manufacturers and Workers, Oppose Outdated "Fast Track"
Sen.Bernie Sanders, ...
Dec. 19, 2013
Letter to Edith Ramirez, Chairwoman Federal Trade Commission - Deceptive Medical Credit Cards, Loans
Sen.Bernie Sanders, ...
Dec. 16, 2013
Letter to Max Baucus, Chair, and Orrin Hatch, Ranking Member, of the Senate Finance Committee - Clean Energy Tax Incentives Extension
Sen.Bernie Sanders, ...
Dec. 12, 2013
No Nuclear Weapons in Iran
Sen.Peter Welch
Dec. 9, 2013
San Francisco Chronicle - Congress Should Put a Price on Carbon Pollution
Sen.Bernie Sanders
Dec. 9, 2013
Letter to Barack Obama, President of the United States - Concern Over the Trans Pacific Partnership
Sen.Peter Welch, ...
Nov. 26, 2013
Letter to Mary Jo White, United States Securities and Exchange Commission
Sen.Bernie Sanders, ...
Nov. 13, 2013
Letter to Barack Obama, President of the United States - Outdated Fast Track For Trans-Pacific Partnership
Sen.Peter Welch, ...
Nov. 1, 2013
Letter to Mr. James Dimon, President and CEO of J.P. Morgan Chase & Company - Bill Blocking J.P. Morgan From Writing Off Wall Street Meltdown Penalty
Sen.Peter Welch, ...
Oct. 30, 2013
Gowdy, Welche Introduce Bipartisan College Affordability Legislation
Sen.Peter Welch, ...
Oct. 27, 2013
Time Argus - Welch Leans on JPMorgan to Pay Full Settlement
Sen.Peter Welch
Oct. 17, 2013
Playboy - The Playboy Interview: Bernie Sanders
Sen.Bernie Sanders
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, ...
Oct. 8, 2013
The Shutdown, the Koch Brothers, the Court and the Tea Party
Sen.Bernie Sanders
Sept. 30, 2013
The Boston Globe - Officials Launch Review of Debit Cards at College
Sen.Peter Welch
Sept. 26, 2013
Letter to Wells Fargo, US Bancorp, PNC Financial Services Group, SunTrust Banks, Incorporated, TCF Bank, Citigroup, Huntington Bancshares Incorporated, Commerce Bancshares, Incorporated, Higher One Holdings, Incorporated - Explain Student Debit Card Deals with Colleges
Sen.Peter Welch, ...
Sept. 26, 2013
Letter to CEOs of Large Financial Institutions - Democratic Lawmakers Ask Big Bank CEOs to Explain Student Debit Card Deals with Colleges
Sen.Peter Welch, ...
Sept. 25, 2013
Letter to Irving Williamson, Chair, International Trade Commission - Protect Plywood Industry from Unfair Chinese Imports
Sen.Peter Welch, ...
Sept. 24, 2013
Letter to Jack Lew, Secretary of the Treasury, and Michael Froman, Ambassador of the US Trade Representative - Sixty Senators Urge Administration to Crack Down on Currency Manipulation in Trans-Pacific Partnership Talks
Sen.Bernie Sanders, ...
Sept. 19, 2013
Rep. Welch Goes to Bat for the Vermont Wood Product Manufacturers, Including Columbia Forest Products, in Battle Over Illegal Chinese Trade Practices
Sen.Peter Welch
Sept. 15, 2013
Sanders Statement on the Federal Reserve
Sen.Bernie Sanders
Aug. 30, 2013
Letter to Secretary Eric K, Shinseki, Veterans Affairs - VA Accreditation Program Open to Abuse
Sen.Bernie Sanders, ...
Aug. 12, 2013
The Huffington Post - Four Questions for Fed Chair Candidates
Sen.Bernie Sanders, ...
July 31, 2013
Hearing of the Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee - Preserving the Rights of Servicemembers, Veterans, and their Families in the Financial Marketplace
Sen.Bernie Sanders
July 31, 2013
Rep. Welch Applauds Federal Court Ruling on Debit card Swipe Fees
Sen.Peter Welch
July 30, 2013
VTDigger - Vermont Delegation Less Than Thrilled With Student Loan Compromise
Sen.Peter Welch
July 30, 2013
CNN "The Situation Room" - Transcript: Minimum Wage
Sen.Bernie Sanders
July 28, 2013
Letter to Barack Obama, President of the United States - Federal Reserve and Jobs
Sen.Bernie Sanders
July 26, 2013
Letter to Chairman Max Bachus and Ranking Member Orrin Hatch, Senate Finance Committee - Tax Code Reform
Sen.Bernie Sanders
July 26, 2013
Letter to Ben Bernanke, Federal Reserve Chairman - Interchange Fees
Sen.Peter Welch
July 2, 2013
Sanders Statement on Corporate Tax Rates
Sen.Bernie Sanders
June 21, 2013
Sanders' Youth Jobs Plan Advances in Senate
Sen.Bernie Sanders
June 17, 2013
Sanders Amendment Would Help Young American Workers, Stop Abuse of Foreign Students
Sen.Bernie Sanders
June 5, 2013
Letter to Barack Obama, President of the United States - Currency Manipulation in Trans-Pacific Partnership Negotiations
Sen.Peter Welch, ...
June 2, 2013
MSNBC "The Ed Show" - Transcript - Health Care and Entitlements
Sen.Bernie Sanders
May 22, 2013
Sanders, Boxer, Begich, DeFazio File Bills on Fed Conflicts of Interest
Sen.Bernie Sanders, ...
May 6, 2013
Welch Calls For a House Vote on Marketplace Fairness Act
Sen.Peter Welch
April 30, 2013
Letter to SEC Chairman Mary Jo White - Protect Consumers' Legal Rights Against Wall Street
Sen.Peter Welch, ...
April 24, 2013
Marketplace Fairness Act
Sen.Bernie Sanders
April 11, 2013
GAO Report Finds ATM Fees on the Rise
Sen.Bernie Sanders, ...
April 9, 2013
Sanders, Sherman Propose Legislation to Break Up Big Banks
Sen.Bernie Sanders, ...
April 3, 2013
Letter to President Obama - Support of Commissioner Bart Chilton's Re-Nomination to the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission.
Sen.Peter Welch, ...
March 20, 2013
In Wake of JPMorgan Report, Lynch, Members of Congress Call for Immediate Implementation of Volcker Rule
Sen.Peter Welch, ...
March 14, 2013
Senate Budget Committee Adopts Sanders Amendment on Corporate Tax Evasion
Sen.Bernie Sanders
March 11, 2013
Sanders: Budget Cuts Hurting Vermonters
Sen.Bernie Sanders
March 7, 2013
Sen. Lautenberg Joins Sen. Sanders in Introducing Free Credit Score Legislation
Sen.Bernie Sanders, ...
March 6, 2013
Free Credit Score Legislation Introduced
Sen.Bernie Sanders
Feb. 28, 2013
Lawmakers Introduce Targeted Wall Street Trading Tax
Sen.Bernie Sanders, ...
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