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Aug. 23, 2018
Letter to the Hon. John Barrasso, Chairman of the Committee on Environment and Public Works - Democratic Senators Call for Hearing on Trump Fuel Economy Emissions Standards Roll-back
Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
June 29, 2018
Welch Unveils Tax Incentives to Make Electric Vehicles More Affordable and Accessible
Sen. Peter Welch
June 26, 2018
Letter to David Pekoske, Transportation Security Administration - Jayapal and Kennedy Demand TSA Treat Transgender Travelers with Dignity and Respect
Sen. Peter Welch, ...
May 11, 2018
Letter to James P. Hackett, President and CEO of Ford Motor Company - Following White House Meeting DeSaulnier and Democratic Members Call on Automobile Manufacturers to Clarify Intentions on Fuel Economy Standards
Sen. Peter Welch, ...
Feb. 6, 2018
Letter to Democratic Leaders - Senators: Any Tax Package Must Maintain Support for Electric Vehicles
Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
Sept. 21, 2017
Letter to the Honorable Mick Mulvaney, Director of Office of Management and Budget Director - Taxpayer Funded Travel for Executive Branch Officials
Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
June 16, 2017
Letter to the Honorable Scott Pruitt, Environmental Protection Agency Administrator - Clean Air Act Pollution Safeguards
Sen. Peter Welch, ...
June 12, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Kevin Brady, Chairman of the House Committee on Ways and Means, and the Hon. Richard Neal, Ranking Member of the House Committee on Ways and Means - Fix the Highway Trust Fund
Sen. Peter Welch, ...
May 22, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Elaine Chao and the Hon. Mick Mulvaney, Secretary of Transportation and Director of the Hoffice of Management and Budget - Denouncing Trump Administration's Threat to Cancel Funding for Shovel-Ready Public Transit Projects
Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
April 10, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Susan Collins, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies, and the Hon. Jack Reed, Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies - Call for Continued Investment in Public Transportation
Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
April 7, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Susan M. Collins, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies, and the Hon. Jack Reed, Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies - In support of Strong Investments in TIGER Program in Fiscal Year 2018
Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
April 6, 2017
Letter to Chairman Collins and Ranking Member Reed - Continue Funding of Essential Air Service to Support Hagerstown Regional Airport
Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
Jan. 24, 2017
Sanders Joins Senate Leaders to Unveil $1 Trillion Infrastructure Plan
Sen. Bernie Sanders
Dec. 20, 2016
Letter to Donald Trump, President-Elect - Protect American Jobs and Security, Reject NAI
Sen. Peter Welch, ...
Oct. 31, 2016
Letter to the Honorable Loretta Lynch, U.S. Attorney General of the Department of Justice and Michael Huerta, Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration - Regarding the Lack of Standards and Support Provided to Airline Personnel in Addressing and Responding to Incidents of Sexual Harassment and Assault
Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
Sept. 22, 2016
#SubCMT & #SubEnergyPower Examine EPA and NHTSA GHG and CAFE Standards
Sen. Peter Welch, ...
Sept. 21, 2016
Letter to Mr. William J. Carr III, CEO/CIO of the National Railroad Retirement Investment Trust - Requesting Information on the Diversity of Asset Managers
Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
July 25, 2016
Letter to the Honorable Anthony Foxx, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Transportation - Menendez, Booker, Sires, Watson Coleman Urge USDOT to Change Rule on Performance Measures for Congestion Relief
Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
June 15, 2016
Letter to the honorable Anthony Foxx, Secretary of the Department of Transportation, and Administrator Marie Dominguez, Member of the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration - Call to Federal Agencies to Protect Communities from Dangers of Volatile Crude Oil
Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
May 6, 2016
Leahy, Sanders, Welch And Shumlin Welcome U.S. Transportation Secretary Anthony Foxx To Vermont
Sen. Peter Welch, ...
May 5, 2016
Welch Proposes Criminal Penalties for Automakers That Deceive Customers and Regulators
Sen. Peter Welch
March 23, 2016
Letter to Susan Collins, Chair and Jack Reed, Ranking Member, Sucbommittee on Transportation, Housing and Urban Development - Northeast Corridor
Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
March 17, 2016
Letter to the Honorable Mario Diaz-Balart, Chariman and The Honorable David Price, Ranking Member, House Transportation and Housing and Urban Development Subcommittee - TIGER Grants
Sen. Peter Welch, ...
Dec. 2, 2015
Sanders Announces $1.1 Billion For Vermont in Transportation Bill
Sen. Bernie Sanders
Nov. 25, 2015
Letter to Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House - Increasing Transportation Funding
Sen. Peter Welch, ...
Nov. 18, 2015
Letter to the Honorable Conference Committee - Regarding Transportation Funding
Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
Nov. 13, 2015
Letter to The Honorable Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader and The Honorable Harry Reid, Senate MInority Leader - Protect Safety, Consumer Protection, Fuel Economy Provisions in Surface Transportation Bill
Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
Nov. 4, 2015
Providing for Further Consideration of Senate Amendments to H.R. 22, Hire More Heroes Act of 2015
Sen. Peter Welch
Nov. 3, 2015
Hire more Heroes Act of 2015
Sen. Peter Welch
Oct. 26, 2015
Leahy, Sanders, Welch, Shumlin Announce $10 Million Federal Grant
Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
Sept. 3, 2015
Leahy, Sanders, Welch Announce $8.3 M. To Improve Newport's Airport, Accommodate Growth And Change In The Region
Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
Aug. 6, 2015
Leahy, Sanders, Welch Announce Over $2.6 Million For Runway Infrastructure Improvement At Burlington International Airport
Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
July 15, 2015
Providing for Consideration of H.R. 2898, Western Water and American Food Security Act of 2015, and Providing for Consideration of H.R. 3038, Highway and Transportation Funding Act of 2015, Part II
Sen. Peter Welch
July 10, 2015
Bipartisan Group Led By Bustos, Welch, Ribble Announce Effort To Break Impasse Over Sustainable Funding For Highway Trust Fund
Sen. Peter Welch, ...
July 8, 2015
Letter to John Boehner, Speaker of the House, and Nancy Pelosi, Minority Leader - Highway Trust Fund and Long Term Transportation Plans
Sen. Peter Welch
July 7, 2015
At Deteriorating East Montpelier Bridge, Welch Outlines Bipartisan Effort to Reach Consensus on Highway Bill
Sen. Peter Welch
June 24, 2015
Senate Committee Passes Transportation Bill
Sen. Bernie Sanders
June 17, 2015
Letter to John Boehner, Speaker of the House, and Nancy Pelosi, Minority Leader - Highway Trust Fund
Sen. Peter Welch, ...
May 19, 2015
Providing for Consideration of H.R. 1806, America Competes Reautorization Act of 2015; Providing for Consideration of H.R. 2250, Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2016; and Providing for Consideration of H.R. 2353, Highway and Transportation Funding Act of 2015
Sen. Peter Welch
May 18, 2015
Roll Call - Democrats Face Risky Votes Ahead of Memorial Day Recess
Sen. Peter Welch
May 15, 2015
Highway Trust Fund
Sen. Peter Welch
April 30, 2015
Letter to John Kerry, Secretary of State, Anthony Foxx, Secretary of Transportation - U.S. Open Skies Policy
Sen. Peter Welch, ...
April 26, 2015
Letter to Edmund Brown, Governor of California - Republican Budget Cuts
Sen. Bernie Sanders
March 23, 2015
Feinstein Supports Call for Crude-by-Rail Safety Investments
Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
March 23, 2015
Letter to Mario Diaz-Balart, Chairman of the House Transportation and Housing and Urban Development Subcommittee, and David Price, Ranking Member of the House Transportation and Housing and Urban Development Subcommittee - TIGER Transportation Funding
Sen. Peter Welch, ...
March 13, 2015
Burlington Free Press - VT Highway Projects in Danger?
Sen. Peter Welch
Feb. 11, 2015
Letter to John Boehner, Speaker of the House of Representatives, and Nancy Pelosi, Minority Leader of the House of Representatives - Improving Transportation Infrastructure
Sen. Peter Welch, ...
Jan. 26, 2015
Investing in Infrastructure Will Support 13 Million Jobs - Sanders Explains how His Infrastructure Bill will Rebuild America's Economy
Sen. Bernie Sanders
Jan. 6, 2015
MSNBC "The Ed Show" - Transcript: High Speed Rail
Sen. Bernie Sanders
Dec. 2, 2014
Nomination of Robert S. Adler to be a Commissioner of the Consumer Product Safety Commission
Sen. Bernie Sanders
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Aug. 23, 2018
Letter to the Hon. John Barrasso, Chairman of the Committee on Environment and Public Works - Democratic Senators Call for Hearing on Trump Fuel Economy Emissions Standards Roll-back
Sen.Bernie Sanders, ...
June 29, 2018
Welch Unveils Tax Incentives to Make Electric Vehicles More Affordable and Accessible
Sen.Peter Welch
June 26, 2018
Letter to David Pekoske, Transportation Security Administration - Jayapal and Kennedy Demand TSA Treat Transgender Travelers with Dignity and Respect
Sen.Peter Welch, ...
May 11, 2018
Letter to James P. Hackett, President and CEO of Ford Motor Company - Following White House Meeting DeSaulnier and Democratic Members Call on Automobile Manufacturers to Clarify Intentions on Fuel Economy Standards
Sen.Peter Welch, ...
Feb. 6, 2018
Letter to Democratic Leaders - Senators: Any Tax Package Must Maintain Support for Electric Vehicles
Sen.Bernie Sanders, ...
Sept. 21, 2017
Letter to the Honorable Mick Mulvaney, Director of Office of Management and Budget Director - Taxpayer Funded Travel for Executive Branch Officials
Sen.Bernie Sanders, ...
June 16, 2017
Letter to the Honorable Scott Pruitt, Environmental Protection Agency Administrator - Clean Air Act Pollution Safeguards
Sen.Peter Welch, ...
June 12, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Kevin Brady, Chairman of the House Committee on Ways and Means, and the Hon. Richard Neal, Ranking Member of the House Committee on Ways and Means - Fix the Highway Trust Fund
Sen.Peter Welch, ...
May 22, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Elaine Chao and the Hon. Mick Mulvaney, Secretary of Transportation and Director of the Hoffice of Management and Budget - Denouncing Trump Administration's Threat to Cancel Funding for Shovel-Ready Public Transit Projects
Sen.Bernie Sanders, ...
April 10, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Susan Collins, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies, and the Hon. Jack Reed, Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies - Call for Continued Investment in Public Transportation
Sen.Bernie Sanders, ...
April 7, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Susan M. Collins, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies, and the Hon. Jack Reed, Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies - In support of Strong Investments in TIGER Program in Fiscal Year 2018
Sen.Bernie Sanders, ...
April 6, 2017
Letter to Chairman Collins and Ranking Member Reed - Continue Funding of Essential Air Service to Support Hagerstown Regional Airport
Sen.Bernie Sanders, ...
Jan. 24, 2017
Sanders Joins Senate Leaders to Unveil $1 Trillion Infrastructure Plan
Sen.Bernie Sanders
Dec. 20, 2016
Letter to Donald Trump, President-Elect - Protect American Jobs and Security, Reject NAI
Sen.Peter Welch, ...
Oct. 31, 2016
Letter to the Honorable Loretta Lynch, U.S. Attorney General of the Department of Justice and Michael Huerta, Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration - Regarding the Lack of Standards and Support Provided to Airline Personnel in Addressing and Responding to Incidents of Sexual Harassment and Assault
Sen.Bernie Sanders, ...
Sept. 22, 2016
#SubCMT & #SubEnergyPower Examine EPA and NHTSA GHG and CAFE Standards
Sen.Peter Welch, ...
Sept. 21, 2016
Letter to Mr. William J. Carr III, CEO/CIO of the National Railroad Retirement Investment Trust - Requesting Information on the Diversity of Asset Managers
Sen.Bernie Sanders, ...
July 25, 2016
Letter to the Honorable Anthony Foxx, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Transportation - Menendez, Booker, Sires, Watson Coleman Urge USDOT to Change Rule on Performance Measures for Congestion Relief
Sen.Bernie Sanders, ...
June 15, 2016
Letter to the honorable Anthony Foxx, Secretary of the Department of Transportation, and Administrator Marie Dominguez, Member of the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration - Call to Federal Agencies to Protect Communities from Dangers of Volatile Crude Oil
Sen.Bernie Sanders, ...
May 6, 2016
Leahy, Sanders, Welch And Shumlin Welcome U.S. Transportation Secretary Anthony Foxx To Vermont
Sen.Peter Welch, ...
May 5, 2016
Welch Proposes Criminal Penalties for Automakers That Deceive Customers and Regulators
Sen.Peter Welch
March 23, 2016
Letter to Susan Collins, Chair and Jack Reed, Ranking Member, Sucbommittee on Transportation, Housing and Urban Development - Northeast Corridor
Sen.Bernie Sanders, ...
March 17, 2016
Letter to the Honorable Mario Diaz-Balart, Chariman and The Honorable David Price, Ranking Member, House Transportation and Housing and Urban Development Subcommittee - TIGER Grants
Sen.Peter Welch, ...
Dec. 2, 2015
Sanders Announces $1.1 Billion For Vermont in Transportation Bill
Sen.Bernie Sanders
Nov. 25, 2015
Letter to Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House - Increasing Transportation Funding
Sen.Peter Welch, ...
Nov. 18, 2015
Letter to the Honorable Conference Committee - Regarding Transportation Funding
Sen.Bernie Sanders, ...
Nov. 13, 2015
Letter to The Honorable Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader and The Honorable Harry Reid, Senate MInority Leader - Protect Safety, Consumer Protection, Fuel Economy Provisions in Surface Transportation Bill
Sen.Bernie Sanders, ...
Nov. 4, 2015
Providing for Further Consideration of Senate Amendments to H.R. 22, Hire More Heroes Act of 2015
Sen.Peter Welch
Nov. 3, 2015
Hire more Heroes Act of 2015
Sen.Peter Welch
Oct. 26, 2015
Leahy, Sanders, Welch, Shumlin Announce $10 Million Federal Grant
Sen.Bernie Sanders, ...
Sept. 3, 2015
Leahy, Sanders, Welch Announce $8.3 M. To Improve Newport's Airport, Accommodate Growth And Change In The Region
Sen.Bernie Sanders, ...
Aug. 6, 2015
Leahy, Sanders, Welch Announce Over $2.6 Million For Runway Infrastructure Improvement At Burlington International Airport
Sen.Bernie Sanders, ...
July 15, 2015
Providing for Consideration of H.R. 2898, Western Water and American Food Security Act of 2015, and Providing for Consideration of H.R. 3038, Highway and Transportation Funding Act of 2015, Part II
Sen.Peter Welch
July 10, 2015
Bipartisan Group Led By Bustos, Welch, Ribble Announce Effort To Break Impasse Over Sustainable Funding For Highway Trust Fund
Sen.Peter Welch, ...
July 8, 2015
Letter to John Boehner, Speaker of the House, and Nancy Pelosi, Minority Leader - Highway Trust Fund and Long Term Transportation Plans
Sen.Peter Welch
July 7, 2015
At Deteriorating East Montpelier Bridge, Welch Outlines Bipartisan Effort to Reach Consensus on Highway Bill
Sen.Peter Welch
June 24, 2015
Senate Committee Passes Transportation Bill
Sen.Bernie Sanders
June 17, 2015
Letter to John Boehner, Speaker of the House, and Nancy Pelosi, Minority Leader - Highway Trust Fund
Sen.Peter Welch, ...
May 19, 2015
Providing for Consideration of H.R. 1806, America Competes Reautorization Act of 2015; Providing for Consideration of H.R. 2250, Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2016; and Providing for Consideration of H.R. 2353, Highway and Transportation Funding Act of 2015
Sen.Peter Welch
May 18, 2015
Roll Call - Democrats Face Risky Votes Ahead of Memorial Day Recess
Sen.Peter Welch
May 15, 2015
Highway Trust Fund
Sen.Peter Welch
April 30, 2015
Letter to John Kerry, Secretary of State, Anthony Foxx, Secretary of Transportation - U.S. Open Skies Policy
Sen.Peter Welch, ...
April 26, 2015
Letter to Edmund Brown, Governor of California - Republican Budget Cuts
Sen.Bernie Sanders
March 23, 2015
Feinstein Supports Call for Crude-by-Rail Safety Investments
Sen.Bernie Sanders, ...
March 23, 2015
Letter to Mario Diaz-Balart, Chairman of the House Transportation and Housing and Urban Development Subcommittee, and David Price, Ranking Member of the House Transportation and Housing and Urban Development Subcommittee - TIGER Transportation Funding
Sen.Peter Welch, ...
March 13, 2015
Burlington Free Press - VT Highway Projects in Danger?
Sen.Peter Welch
Feb. 11, 2015
Letter to John Boehner, Speaker of the House of Representatives, and Nancy Pelosi, Minority Leader of the House of Representatives - Improving Transportation Infrastructure
Sen.Peter Welch, ...
Jan. 26, 2015
Investing in Infrastructure Will Support 13 Million Jobs - Sanders Explains how His Infrastructure Bill will Rebuild America's Economy
Sen.Bernie Sanders
Jan. 6, 2015
MSNBC "The Ed Show" - Transcript: High Speed Rail
Sen.Bernie Sanders
Dec. 2, 2014
Nomination of Robert S. Adler to be a Commissioner of the Consumer Product Safety Commission
Sen.Bernie Sanders
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