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Aug. 18, 2016
Grijalva, Sanders Respond to DOJ Announcement Ending Reliance on Private Prisons
Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
Aug. 10, 2016
Letter to the Honorable John McCain, Chairman of the Senate Committee on Armed Services; the Honorable Jack Reed, Ranking Member of the Senate Committee on Armed Services; the Honorable Mac Thornberry, Chairman of the House Committee on Armed Services and the Honorable Adam Smith, Ranking Member of the House Committee on Armed Services - Support the Afghan Special Immigration Visa Program
Sen. Peter Welch, ...
Aug. 1, 2016
Letter to The Honorable John King, Secretary of Education, U.S. Department of Education - More to Do to Further Strengthen Education Dept. Rule For Debt Relief in Higher Education
Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
July 26, 2016
NBC News " Meet The Press" - Transcript: Black Lives Matter
Sen. Bernie Sanders
July 25, 2016
Speech by Bernie Sanders at the 2016 Democratic Party Convention
Sen. Bernie Sanders
July 22, 2016
Letter to Various Koch-Connected Groups - Senators Hit Back in Letter to Denial Front Groups
Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
July 14, 2016
Letter to Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader of the United States Senate - As Congress Clears Comprehensive Addiction and Recovery Bill, Reed Calls for Emergency Funding for Opioid Epidemic
Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
July 14, 2016
Letter to The Honorable John King, Secretary of Education, The Honorable Edith Ramirez, Chairman, Federal Trade Commission, The Honorable Richard Cordray, Director, Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, and The Honorable Robert McDonald, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - Act to Protect Students & Veterans From Fraudulent Institutions Like Trump University
Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
July 14, 2016
Gun Violence
Sen. Peter Welch
July 14, 2016
Letter to the Hon. Barack Obama, President of the United States - Prohibit LGBT Discrimination in Government Contracting
Sen. Peter Welch, ...
July 13, 2016
Letter to The Honorable Mitch McConnell. Majority Leader, United States Senate - Commit to Passing Real, Immediate Funding to Fight Opioid and Heroin Epidemic and Actually Carry Out Programs Authorized in CARA Bill
Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
July 13, 2016
Sanders Statement on Opioid Legislation
Sen. Bernie Sanders
July 7, 2016
Letter to the Honorable Robert M. Califf, Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration - Condemning AstraZeneca for Putting Profits Over People
Sen. Peter Welch, ...
July 5, 2016
Providing for Consideration of H.R. Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2017
Sen. Peter Welch
July 1, 2016
Letter to The Honorable John B. King, Jr., Secretary, U.S. Department of Education, and The Honorable Loretta Lynch, Attorney General, U.S. Department of Justice - Hold Colleges & Universities Accountable for Underreporting Sexual Violence on Campus
Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
June 23, 2016
Sanders at Latino Conference Denounces Trump's "Bigotry'
Sen. Bernie Sanders
June 23, 2016
Sanders Statement on Supreme Court Immigration Case
Sen. Bernie Sanders
June 21, 2016
Letter to Robert Califf, MD, Commissioner, U.S. Food and Drug Administration - End Discriminatory Blood Donation Ban
Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
June 20, 2016
Sanders Statement on Gun Safety Votes
Sen. Bernie Sanders
June 20, 2016
Letter to The Honorable John Kerry, Secretary, Department of State - Calling on Secretary John Kerry to meet US Commitment to Syrian Refugees
Sen. Peter Welch, ...
June 16, 2016
The Political Revolution Continues
Sen. Bernie Sanders
June 14, 2016
Letter to the Hon. Mary Jo White, Chair, Securities and Exchange Commission - SEC Investigation into Potential Illegal Activity Leading to Puerto Rico Debt Crisis
Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
June 10, 2016
Letter to the Hon. Thomas Perez, Secretary of the Department of Labor and the Hon. León Rodriguez, Director of Citizenship and Immigration Services - Address H-2A Agriculture Worker Delays
Sen. Peter Welch, ...
June 9, 2016
Letter to President Barack Obama - Halt Immigration Raids Targeting Central American Women and Children
Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
June 9, 2016
Letter to Barack Obama, President of the United States - Murphy, Blumenthal Join Senate Colleagues in Calling for Halt to Immigration Raids Targeting Central American Women and Children
Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
June 4, 2016
Sanders Hosts Meeting on Immigration Reform
Sen. Bernie Sanders
June 1, 2016
Letter to The Honorable Sylvia M. Burwell, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Urging DHHS to Increase Access to Opioid Addiction Treatment
Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
May 31, 2016
Sanders, Nurses, Doctors Call for Medicare-for-All, Senator Backs California Ballot Initiative on Prescription Drug Prices
Sen. Bernie Sanders
May 26, 2016
Letter to the Honorable Loretta Lynch, Attorney General of the U.S. - Sanders, Whitehouse, Warren, Merkley Slam GOP Attempt to Block Fossil Fuel Fraud Investigation
Sen. Bernie Sanders
May 25, 2016
Sanders Backs California Ballot Initiative to Rein in Drug Prices at Meeting with HIV/AIDS Advocates
Sen. Bernie Sanders
May 24, 2016
Letter to the Hon. Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House - Disband the Select Panel
Sen. Peter Welch, ...
May 21, 2016
Sanders Visits U.S.-Mexican Border
Sen. Bernie Sanders
May 19, 2016
Sen. Booker Introduces Legislation to Protect Women's Access to Birth Control
Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
May 18, 2016
Letter to Barack Obama, President of the United States - Syrian Refuge Resettlement
Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
May 15, 2016
Vermont Press Bureau - Welch Targets Opioid Scourge
Sen. Peter Welch
May 13, 2016
Letter to the Hon. Ken Calvert, Chairman, Committee on Appropriations, Subcommittee on Interior, Environment and Related Agencies and the Hon. Betty McCollum, Ranking Member, Committee on Appropriations, Subcommittee on Interior, Environment and Related Agencies - Antiquities Act Protection for FY 2017
Sen. Peter Welch, ...
May 13, 2016
House Passes Legislation to Address Opioid Epidemic, Welch's Bipartisan Initiatives Included
Sen. Peter Welch
May 12, 2016
Sanders Statement on Deportations
Sen. Bernie Sanders
May 11, 2016
Establishing Pain Management Best Practices Inter-Agency Task Force
Sen. Peter Welch
May 11, 2016
WPTZ - Rep. Peter Welch Supports Bills to Fight Opiate Crisis
Sen. Peter Welch
May 11, 2016
Burlington Free Press - "Welch Pushes for Opiate Funding"
Sen. Peter Welch
May 5, 2016
Welch Proposes Criminal Penalties for Automakers That Deceive Customers and Regulators
Sen. Peter Welch
May 4, 2016
Letter to the Hon. Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House - Consider Emergency Funding To Address Opioid And Heroin Epidemic
Sen. Peter Welch, ...
May 2, 2016
Letter to the Honorable John King, Secretary of the US Department of Education - Urge to Clarify Legal Protections for LGBT Students
Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
April 28, 2016
Letter to Chairman Goodlatte - Calls for Judiciary Hearing on Equality Act
Sen. Peter Welch, ...
April 28, 2016
Sanders Statement on Vermont's New Automatic Voter Registration Law
Sen. Bernie Sanders
April 28, 2016
Sanders to Democratic Party: Whose Side are We On?
Sen. Bernie Sanders
April 27, 2016
Welch's Bipartisan Opioid Amendment Clears Committee Hurdle, Heads to House Floor for Vote
Sen. Peter Welch
April 27, 2016
Letter to John H. Thompson, Director of the US Census Bureau - Rep. Grijalva, Sen. Baldwin Lead Bipartisan Effort to Add LGBT Data to Census Survey
Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
April 26, 2016
Leahy, Sanders and Welch Joint Statement On Rutland Vermont Welcoming 100 Syrian Refugees
Sen. Peter Welch
Date
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Politician
Aug. 18, 2016
Grijalva, Sanders Respond to DOJ Announcement Ending Reliance on Private Prisons
Sen.Bernie Sanders, ...
Aug. 10, 2016
Letter to the Honorable John McCain, Chairman of the Senate Committee on Armed Services; the Honorable Jack Reed, Ranking Member of the Senate Committee on Armed Services; the Honorable Mac Thornberry, Chairman of the House Committee on Armed Services and the Honorable Adam Smith, Ranking Member of the House Committee on Armed Services - Support the Afghan Special Immigration Visa Program
Sen.Peter Welch, ...
Aug. 1, 2016
Letter to The Honorable John King, Secretary of Education, U.S. Department of Education - More to Do to Further Strengthen Education Dept. Rule For Debt Relief in Higher Education
Sen.Bernie Sanders, ...
July 26, 2016
NBC News " Meet The Press" - Transcript: Black Lives Matter
Sen.Bernie Sanders
July 25, 2016
Speech by Bernie Sanders at the 2016 Democratic Party Convention
Sen.Bernie Sanders
July 22, 2016
Letter to Various Koch-Connected Groups - Senators Hit Back in Letter to Denial Front Groups
Sen.Bernie Sanders, ...
July 14, 2016
Letter to Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader of the United States Senate - As Congress Clears Comprehensive Addiction and Recovery Bill, Reed Calls for Emergency Funding for Opioid Epidemic
Sen.Bernie Sanders, ...
July 14, 2016
Letter to The Honorable John King, Secretary of Education, The Honorable Edith Ramirez, Chairman, Federal Trade Commission, The Honorable Richard Cordray, Director, Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, and The Honorable Robert McDonald, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - Act to Protect Students & Veterans From Fraudulent Institutions Like Trump University
Sen.Bernie Sanders, ...
July 14, 2016
Gun Violence
Sen.Peter Welch
July 14, 2016
Letter to the Hon. Barack Obama, President of the United States - Prohibit LGBT Discrimination in Government Contracting
Sen.Peter Welch, ...
July 13, 2016
Letter to The Honorable Mitch McConnell. Majority Leader, United States Senate - Commit to Passing Real, Immediate Funding to Fight Opioid and Heroin Epidemic and Actually Carry Out Programs Authorized in CARA Bill
Sen.Bernie Sanders, ...
July 13, 2016
Sanders Statement on Opioid Legislation
Sen.Bernie Sanders
July 7, 2016
Letter to the Honorable Robert M. Califf, Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration - Condemning AstraZeneca for Putting Profits Over People
Sen.Peter Welch, ...
July 5, 2016
Providing for Consideration of H.R. Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2017
Sen.Peter Welch
July 1, 2016
Letter to The Honorable John B. King, Jr., Secretary, U.S. Department of Education, and The Honorable Loretta Lynch, Attorney General, U.S. Department of Justice - Hold Colleges & Universities Accountable for Underreporting Sexual Violence on Campus
Sen.Bernie Sanders, ...
June 23, 2016
Sanders at Latino Conference Denounces Trump's "Bigotry'
Sen.Bernie Sanders
June 23, 2016
Sanders Statement on Supreme Court Immigration Case
Sen.Bernie Sanders
June 21, 2016
Letter to Robert Califf, MD, Commissioner, U.S. Food and Drug Administration - End Discriminatory Blood Donation Ban
Sen.Bernie Sanders, ...
June 20, 2016
Sanders Statement on Gun Safety Votes
Sen.Bernie Sanders
June 20, 2016
Letter to The Honorable John Kerry, Secretary, Department of State - Calling on Secretary John Kerry to meet US Commitment to Syrian Refugees
Sen.Peter Welch, ...
June 16, 2016
The Political Revolution Continues
Sen.Bernie Sanders
June 14, 2016
Letter to the Hon. Mary Jo White, Chair, Securities and Exchange Commission - SEC Investigation into Potential Illegal Activity Leading to Puerto Rico Debt Crisis
Sen.Bernie Sanders, ...
June 10, 2016
Letter to the Hon. Thomas Perez, Secretary of the Department of Labor and the Hon. León Rodriguez, Director of Citizenship and Immigration Services - Address H-2A Agriculture Worker Delays
Sen.Peter Welch, ...
June 9, 2016
Letter to President Barack Obama - Halt Immigration Raids Targeting Central American Women and Children
Sen.Bernie Sanders, ...
June 9, 2016
Letter to Barack Obama, President of the United States - Murphy, Blumenthal Join Senate Colleagues in Calling for Halt to Immigration Raids Targeting Central American Women and Children
Sen.Bernie Sanders, ...
June 4, 2016
Sanders Hosts Meeting on Immigration Reform
Sen.Bernie Sanders
June 1, 2016
Letter to The Honorable Sylvia M. Burwell, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Urging DHHS to Increase Access to Opioid Addiction Treatment
Sen.Bernie Sanders, ...
May 31, 2016
Sanders, Nurses, Doctors Call for Medicare-for-All, Senator Backs California Ballot Initiative on Prescription Drug Prices
Sen.Bernie Sanders
May 26, 2016
Letter to the Honorable Loretta Lynch, Attorney General of the U.S. - Sanders, Whitehouse, Warren, Merkley Slam GOP Attempt to Block Fossil Fuel Fraud Investigation
Sen.Bernie Sanders
May 25, 2016
Sanders Backs California Ballot Initiative to Rein in Drug Prices at Meeting with HIV/AIDS Advocates
Sen.Bernie Sanders
May 24, 2016
Letter to the Hon. Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House - Disband the Select Panel
Sen.Peter Welch, ...
May 21, 2016
Sanders Visits U.S.-Mexican Border
Sen.Bernie Sanders
May 19, 2016
Sen. Booker Introduces Legislation to Protect Women's Access to Birth Control
Sen.Bernie Sanders, ...
May 18, 2016
Letter to Barack Obama, President of the United States - Syrian Refuge Resettlement
Sen.Bernie Sanders, ...
May 15, 2016
Vermont Press Bureau - Welch Targets Opioid Scourge
Sen.Peter Welch
May 13, 2016
Letter to the Hon. Ken Calvert, Chairman, Committee on Appropriations, Subcommittee on Interior, Environment and Related Agencies and the Hon. Betty McCollum, Ranking Member, Committee on Appropriations, Subcommittee on Interior, Environment and Related Agencies - Antiquities Act Protection for FY 2017
Sen.Peter Welch, ...
May 13, 2016
House Passes Legislation to Address Opioid Epidemic, Welch's Bipartisan Initiatives Included
Sen.Peter Welch
May 12, 2016
Sanders Statement on Deportations
Sen.Bernie Sanders
May 11, 2016
Establishing Pain Management Best Practices Inter-Agency Task Force
Sen.Peter Welch
May 11, 2016
WPTZ - Rep. Peter Welch Supports Bills to Fight Opiate Crisis
Sen.Peter Welch
May 11, 2016
Burlington Free Press - "Welch Pushes for Opiate Funding"
Sen.Peter Welch
May 5, 2016
Welch Proposes Criminal Penalties for Automakers That Deceive Customers and Regulators
Sen.Peter Welch
May 4, 2016
Letter to the Hon. Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House - Consider Emergency Funding To Address Opioid And Heroin Epidemic
Sen.Peter Welch, ...
May 2, 2016
Letter to the Honorable John King, Secretary of the US Department of Education - Urge to Clarify Legal Protections for LGBT Students
Sen.Bernie Sanders, ...
April 28, 2016
Letter to Chairman Goodlatte - Calls for Judiciary Hearing on Equality Act
Sen.Peter Welch, ...
April 28, 2016
Sanders Statement on Vermont's New Automatic Voter Registration Law
Sen.Bernie Sanders
April 28, 2016
Sanders to Democratic Party: Whose Side are We On?
Sen.Bernie Sanders
April 27, 2016
Welch's Bipartisan Opioid Amendment Clears Committee Hurdle, Heads to House Floor for Vote
Sen.Peter Welch
April 27, 2016
Letter to John H. Thompson, Director of the US Census Bureau - Rep. Grijalva, Sen. Baldwin Lead Bipartisan Effort to Add LGBT Data to Census Survey
Sen.Bernie Sanders, ...
April 26, 2016
Leahy, Sanders and Welch Joint Statement On Rutland Vermont Welcoming 100 Syrian Refugees
Sen.Peter Welch
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