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Feb. 8, 2015
Letter to Janet Yellen, Chair of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System - Greece
Sen. Bernie Sanders
Jan. 29, 2015
Letter to Christine Lagarde, Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund - Greece
Sen. Bernie Sanders
Jan. 20, 2015
Welch Statement in Response to the President's State of the Union Address
Sen. Peter Welch
Jan. 12, 2015
Sanders Statement on Treasury Nominee
Sen. Bernie Sanders
Dec. 16, 2014
Letter to Mary Jo White, Chair of the Securities and Exchange Commission - Move Forward on Rule Disclosing CEO-to-Worker Pay Ratios
Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
Dec. 16, 2014
Letter to Mary Jo White, Chair of the Securities and Exchange Commission - CEO-to-Worker Pay Ratios
Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
Dec. 13, 2014
Wall Street Runs Washington, Sanders Says in Proposing to Break Up Big Banks
Sen. Bernie Sanders
Dec. 12, 2014
MSNBC "The Rachel Maddow Show" - Transcript: Government Budget
Sen. Bernie Sanders
Dec. 11, 2014
Providing for Consideration of the Senate Amendment to HR 83, Insular Areas and Freely Associated States Energy Development; Waiving Requirement of Clause 6(a) of Rule XIII with Respect to Consideration of Certain REsolutions; and for Other Purposes
Sen. Peter Welch
Dec. 4, 2014
Reps. Lankford, Welch Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Help Community Financial Institutions
Sen. Peter Welch, ...
Dec. 2, 2014
Nomination of Robert S. Adler to be a Commissioner of the Consumer Product Safety Commission
Sen. Bernie Sanders
Nov. 23, 2014
Sanders to Vote No on Treasury Nominee
Sen. Bernie Sanders
Oct. 2, 2014
MSNBC "The Ed Show" - Transcript: Bailouts and Student Loan Debt
Sen. Bernie Sanders
Sept. 22, 2014
Welch Unveils Bipartisan Bill To Provide Regulatory Relief To Community Banks
Sen. Peter Welch, ...
Sept. 16, 2014
DeLauro, Welch, Courtney Introduce Bill to Fully Fund CFTC
Sen. Peter Welch, ...
Sept. 9, 2014
Burlington Free Press - Welch Pushes for Student Loan Refinancing Law
Sen. Peter Welch
Sept. 3, 2014
Welch Fights to Allow Borrowers to Refine Student Loan Debt at Lower Interest Rates
Sen. Peter Welch
Aug. 6, 2014
Statement on Bank of America Settlement
Sen. Bernie Sanders
July 28, 2014
Letter to Mary Jo White, Chair of the Securities and Exchange Commission - Overdue Reforms
Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
June 12, 2014
Student Loan Debt
Sen. Bernie Sanders
June 12, 2014
Sanders Votes No as Senate Confirms Federal Reserve Board Nominees
Sen. Bernie Sanders
June 10, 2014
College Costs
Sen. Bernie Sanders
June 9, 2014
Sanders: Make College More Affordable
Sen. Bernie Sanders
June 9, 2014
Make College Affordable
Sen. Bernie Sanders
June 4, 2014
Statements on Introduced Bills and Joint Resolutions
Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
June 3, 2014
Sanders Statement on CFTC Nominee
Sen. Bernie Sanders
May 22, 2014
Bicameral Group of Democratic Lawmakers Introduces Legislation to Prohibit Risky Banking Practices on College Campuses
Sen. Peter Welch, ...
May 12, 2014
College Costs
Sen. Bernie Sanders
April 22, 2014
Letter to Arne Duncan, Secretary of Education - Prohibit Harmful Banking Practices Targeting College Campuses
Sen. Peter Welch, ...
April 9, 2014
Sens. Brown, Schatz, Warren, Sanders, and Blumenthal Announce Legislation Protecting Consumers From Inaccurate Credit Reports And Scores
Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
March 14, 2014
Letter to Mark Wetjen, Chairman of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission and Scott O'Malia, Commissioner of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, and Bart Chilton, Commissioner of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission - Oil and Gas Market Speculation
Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
Dec. 19, 2013
Letter to Edith Ramirez, Chairwoman Federal Trade Commission - Deceptive Medical Credit Cards, Loans
Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
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. 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. 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 28, 2013
Letter to Barack Obama, President of the United States - Federal Reserve and Jobs
Sen. Bernie Sanders
July 26, 2013
Letter to Ben Bernanke, Federal Reserve Chairman - Interchange Fees
Sen. Peter Welch
July 26, 2013
Letter to Chairman Max Bachus and Ranking Member Orrin Hatch, Senate Finance Committee - Tax Code Reform
Sen. Bernie Sanders
May 22, 2013
Sanders, Boxer, Begich, DeFazio File Bills on Fed Conflicts of Interest
Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
April 11, 2013
GAO Report Finds ATM Fees on the Rise
Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
Date
Title
Politician
Feb. 8, 2015
Letter to Janet Yellen, Chair of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System - Greece
Sen.Bernie Sanders
Jan. 29, 2015
Letter to Christine Lagarde, Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund - Greece
Sen.Bernie Sanders
Jan. 20, 2015
Welch Statement in Response to the President's State of the Union Address
Sen.Peter Welch
Jan. 12, 2015
Sanders Statement on Treasury Nominee
Sen.Bernie Sanders
Dec. 16, 2014
Letter to Mary Jo White, Chair of the Securities and Exchange Commission - Move Forward on Rule Disclosing CEO-to-Worker Pay Ratios
Sen.Bernie Sanders, ...
Dec. 16, 2014
Letter to Mary Jo White, Chair of the Securities and Exchange Commission - CEO-to-Worker Pay Ratios
Sen.Bernie Sanders, ...
Dec. 13, 2014
Wall Street Runs Washington, Sanders Says in Proposing to Break Up Big Banks
Sen.Bernie Sanders
Dec. 12, 2014
MSNBC "The Rachel Maddow Show" - Transcript: Government Budget
Sen.Bernie Sanders
Dec. 11, 2014
Providing for Consideration of the Senate Amendment to HR 83, Insular Areas and Freely Associated States Energy Development; Waiving Requirement of Clause 6(a) of Rule XIII with Respect to Consideration of Certain REsolutions; and for Other Purposes
Sen.Peter Welch
Dec. 4, 2014
Reps. Lankford, Welch Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Help Community Financial Institutions
Sen.Peter Welch, ...
Dec. 2, 2014
Nomination of Robert S. Adler to be a Commissioner of the Consumer Product Safety Commission
Sen.Bernie Sanders
Nov. 23, 2014
Sanders to Vote No on Treasury Nominee
Sen.Bernie Sanders
Oct. 2, 2014
MSNBC "The Ed Show" - Transcript: Bailouts and Student Loan Debt
Sen.Bernie Sanders
Sept. 22, 2014
Welch Unveils Bipartisan Bill To Provide Regulatory Relief To Community Banks
Sen.Peter Welch, ...
Sept. 16, 2014
DeLauro, Welch, Courtney Introduce Bill to Fully Fund CFTC
Sen.Peter Welch, ...
Sept. 9, 2014
Burlington Free Press - Welch Pushes for Student Loan Refinancing Law
Sen.Peter Welch
Sept. 3, 2014
Welch Fights to Allow Borrowers to Refine Student Loan Debt at Lower Interest Rates
Sen.Peter Welch
Aug. 6, 2014
Statement on Bank of America Settlement
Sen.Bernie Sanders
July 28, 2014
Letter to Mary Jo White, Chair of the Securities and Exchange Commission - Overdue Reforms
Sen.Bernie Sanders, ...
June 12, 2014
Student Loan Debt
Sen.Bernie Sanders
June 12, 2014
Sanders Votes No as Senate Confirms Federal Reserve Board Nominees
Sen.Bernie Sanders
June 10, 2014
College Costs
Sen.Bernie Sanders
June 9, 2014
Sanders: Make College More Affordable
Sen.Bernie Sanders
June 9, 2014
Make College Affordable
Sen.Bernie Sanders
June 4, 2014
Statements on Introduced Bills and Joint Resolutions
Sen.Bernie Sanders, ...
June 3, 2014
Sanders Statement on CFTC Nominee
Sen.Bernie Sanders
May 22, 2014
Bicameral Group of Democratic Lawmakers Introduces Legislation to Prohibit Risky Banking Practices on College Campuses
Sen.Peter Welch, ...
May 12, 2014
College Costs
Sen.Bernie Sanders
April 22, 2014
Letter to Arne Duncan, Secretary of Education - Prohibit Harmful Banking Practices Targeting College Campuses
Sen.Peter Welch, ...
April 9, 2014
Sens. Brown, Schatz, Warren, Sanders, and Blumenthal Announce Legislation Protecting Consumers From Inaccurate Credit Reports And Scores
Sen.Bernie Sanders, ...
March 14, 2014
Letter to Mark Wetjen, Chairman of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission and Scott O'Malia, Commissioner of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, and Bart Chilton, Commissioner of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission - Oil and Gas Market Speculation
Sen.Bernie Sanders, ...
Dec. 19, 2013
Letter to Edith Ramirez, Chairwoman Federal Trade Commission - Deceptive Medical Credit Cards, Loans
Sen.Bernie Sanders, ...
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. 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. 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 28, 2013
Letter to Barack Obama, President of the United States - Federal Reserve and Jobs
Sen.Bernie Sanders
July 26, 2013
Letter to Ben Bernanke, Federal Reserve Chairman - Interchange Fees
Sen.Peter Welch
July 26, 2013
Letter to Chairman Max Bachus and Ranking Member Orrin Hatch, Senate Finance Committee - Tax Code Reform
Sen.Bernie Sanders
May 22, 2013
Sanders, Boxer, Begich, DeFazio File Bills on Fed Conflicts of Interest
Sen.Bernie Sanders, ...
April 11, 2013
GAO Report Finds ATM Fees on the Rise
Sen.Bernie Sanders, ...
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