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Nov. 13, 2024
NEWS: Sanders Announces Vote Next Week to Block Arms Sales to Israel
Sen. Bernie Sanders
Sept. 19, 2024
NEWS: In Historic First, HELP Committee Holds Steward CEO Ralph de la Torre in Civil and Criminal Contempt with Bipartisan Vote
Sen. Bernie Sanders
Aug. 1, 2024
Lanthier Nomination Advances with Bipartisan Support
Sen. Bernie Sanders
July 12, 2024
Vermont Suffers Another Flood
Sen. Bernie Sanders
May 20, 2024
NEWS: Sanders Statement on ICC Seeking Arrest Warrants for Israeli and Hamas Leaders
Sen. Bernie Sanders
Dec. 5, 2023
HELP Committee to Hold Markup on the SUPPORT Act and ESRA
Sen. Bernie Sanders
Nov. 27, 2023
Becca Balint Tweets about Burlington Shooting
Rep. Becca Balint
Nov. 25, 2023
Welch Statement on Shooting of Three Palestinian-American Students in Burlington
Sen. Peter Welch
Oct. 10, 2023
ICYMI: DURBIN, WELCH, OSSOFF, BOOKER, AND HIRONO LEAD 18 OF THEIR COLLEAGUES IN LETTER TO SENATE APPROPRIATIONS COMMITTEE LEADERS URGING CORRECTIONS TO PROPOSED FEDERAL DEFENDERS' FUNDING
Sen. Peter Welch
Sept. 12, 2023
NEWS: Sanders, Welch, Balint Urge Congressional Leadership to Support More Aid for Vermont Flood Recovery in Supplemental Bill
Sen. Bernie Sanders
Sept. 1, 2023
NEWS: Vermont Congressional Delegation Statement on President Biden's Request for Additional FEMA Emergency Aid
Sen. Bernie Sanders
Aug. 29, 2023
Bernie Sanders tweets about Prescription Drugs
Sen. Bernie Sanders
Aug. 9, 2023
NEWS: Vermont Delegation Urges President Biden to Support More Aid for Vermont Flood Recovery in Disaster Supplemental Bill
Sen. Bernie Sanders
July 31, 2023
NEWS: Sanders, Markey, Merkley, and Warren Send Letter to Attorney General Urging DOJ to Bring Lawsuits Against the Fossil Fuel Industry
Sen. Bernie Sanders
July 28, 2023
NEWS: More Than 13,000 Vermonters Join Telephone Town Meeting on Flood Disaster Response with Sanders, Welch, Balint, Scott, and Agency Leaders
Sen. Bernie Sanders
July 24, 2023
Sanders, Welch, Balint Call On Federally-Backed and Private Insurers to Act Quickly and Fairly During Vermont Flood Recovery
Sen. Bernie Sanders
July 20, 2023
NEWS: Sanders Statement on Bipartisan Pandemic Prevention Legislation
Sen. Bernie Sanders
July 10, 2023
NEWS: Sanders Statement on Extreme Flooding in Vermont
Sen. Bernie Sanders
July 10, 2023
Sen. Welch Highlights Resources for Vermonters Impacted by Severe Storms, Urges Caution as Extreme Weather Continues
Sen. Peter Welch
June 22, 2023
Senate Passes Sens. Cruz, Welch's Bipartisan Bill Targeting Deadly New Street Drug Tranq
Sen. Peter Welch
June 16, 2023
Vermont Delegation Condemns Lyndonville Library Incident Targeting Black Queer Poet
Sen. Bernie Sanders
Oct. 28, 2022
Tweet - "I wish Paul Pelosi a quick recovery from this heinous attack. Violence must have no place in American politics. I hope we can all come together to condemn the increasingly violent rhetoric we hear every day."
Sen. Bernie Sanders
Oct. 18, 2022
Tweet - "The inventors of insulin sold their patents for $1 in 1923. And yet, the price of insulin in America has gone up by over 1,000% since 1999 causing 1.3 million diabetics in our country to ration insulin last year. It should not cost 10x more for insulin than it does in Canada."
Sen. Bernie Sanders
Sept. 29, 2022
Letter to Antony Blinken, Secretary of State, Gina Raimondo, Secretary of Commerce - House Intelligence Committee Members Call for Action On Foreign Commercial Spyware Risks to Americans
Sen. Peter Welch, ...
Sept. 13, 2022
Letter to Hon. Xavier Becerra, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Warner joins Murray and 28 Colleagues in Urging Biden Admin to Strengthen Privacy Protections for Women Seeking Reproductive Health Care
Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
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Nov. 13, 2024
NEWS: Sanders Announces Vote Next Week to Block Arms Sales to Israel
Sen.Bernie Sanders
Sept. 19, 2024
NEWS: In Historic First, HELP Committee Holds Steward CEO Ralph de la Torre in Civil and Criminal Contempt with Bipartisan Vote
Sen.Bernie Sanders
Aug. 1, 2024
Lanthier Nomination Advances with Bipartisan Support
Sen.Bernie Sanders
July 12, 2024
Vermont Suffers Another Flood
Sen.Bernie Sanders
May 20, 2024
NEWS: Sanders Statement on ICC Seeking Arrest Warrants for Israeli and Hamas Leaders
Sen.Bernie Sanders
Dec. 5, 2023
HELP Committee to Hold Markup on the SUPPORT Act and ESRA
Sen.Bernie Sanders
Nov. 27, 2023
Becca Balint Tweets about Burlington Shooting
Rep.Becca Balint
Nov. 25, 2023
Welch Statement on Shooting of Three Palestinian-American Students in Burlington
Sen.Peter Welch
Oct. 10, 2023
ICYMI: DURBIN, WELCH, OSSOFF, BOOKER, AND HIRONO LEAD 18 OF THEIR COLLEAGUES IN LETTER TO SENATE APPROPRIATIONS COMMITTEE LEADERS URGING CORRECTIONS TO PROPOSED FEDERAL DEFENDERS' FUNDING
Sen.Peter Welch
Sept. 12, 2023
NEWS: Sanders, Welch, Balint Urge Congressional Leadership to Support More Aid for Vermont Flood Recovery in Supplemental Bill
Sen.Bernie Sanders
Sept. 1, 2023
NEWS: Vermont Congressional Delegation Statement on President Biden's Request for Additional FEMA Emergency Aid
Sen.Bernie Sanders
Aug. 29, 2023
Bernie Sanders tweets about Prescription Drugs
Sen.Bernie Sanders
Aug. 9, 2023
NEWS: Vermont Delegation Urges President Biden to Support More Aid for Vermont Flood Recovery in Disaster Supplemental Bill
Sen.Bernie Sanders
July 31, 2023
NEWS: Sanders, Markey, Merkley, and Warren Send Letter to Attorney General Urging DOJ to Bring Lawsuits Against the Fossil Fuel Industry
Sen.Bernie Sanders
July 28, 2023
NEWS: More Than 13,000 Vermonters Join Telephone Town Meeting on Flood Disaster Response with Sanders, Welch, Balint, Scott, and Agency Leaders
Sen.Bernie Sanders
July 24, 2023
Sanders, Welch, Balint Call On Federally-Backed and Private Insurers to Act Quickly and Fairly During Vermont Flood Recovery
Sen.Bernie Sanders
July 20, 2023
NEWS: Sanders Statement on Bipartisan Pandemic Prevention Legislation
Sen.Bernie Sanders
July 10, 2023
NEWS: Sanders Statement on Extreme Flooding in Vermont
Sen.Bernie Sanders
July 10, 2023
Sen. Welch Highlights Resources for Vermonters Impacted by Severe Storms, Urges Caution as Extreme Weather Continues
Sen.Peter Welch
June 22, 2023
Senate Passes Sens. Cruz, Welch's Bipartisan Bill Targeting Deadly New Street Drug Tranq
Sen.Peter Welch
June 16, 2023
Vermont Delegation Condemns Lyndonville Library Incident Targeting Black Queer Poet
Sen.Bernie Sanders
Oct. 28, 2022
Tweet - "I wish Paul Pelosi a quick recovery from this heinous attack. Violence must have no place in American politics. I hope we can all come together to condemn the increasingly violent rhetoric we hear every day."
Sen.Bernie Sanders
Oct. 18, 2022
Tweet - "The inventors of insulin sold their patents for $1 in 1923. And yet, the price of insulin in America has gone up by over 1,000% since 1999 causing 1.3 million diabetics in our country to ration insulin last year. It should not cost 10x more for insulin than it does in Canada."
Sen.Bernie Sanders
Sept. 29, 2022
Letter to Antony Blinken, Secretary of State, Gina Raimondo, Secretary of Commerce - House Intelligence Committee Members Call for Action On Foreign Commercial Spyware Risks to Americans
Sen.Peter Welch, ...
Sept. 13, 2022
Letter to Hon. Xavier Becerra, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Warner joins Murray and 28 Colleagues in Urging Biden Admin to Strengthen Privacy Protections for Women Seeking Reproductive Health Care
Sen.Bernie Sanders, ...
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