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Dec. 15, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Paul D. Ryan, Speaker of the House - Don't Count on Us to Fix the PAYGO Problem You've Created with the GOP's Tax Bill
Sen. Peter Welch, ...
Dec. 14, 2017
Letter to Victoria A. Lipnic, Acting Chair of the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission - Warren, Brown, Colleagues Call on EEOC to Address Rampant Sexual Harassment of Tipped Workers
Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
Dec. 14, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader, the Hon. Charles Schumer, Minority Leader, the Hon. Thad Cochran, and the Hon. Patrick Leahy - Proposed Cuts to EPA Threaten Public Health
Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
Dec. 12, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House, and the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader - Urge Bipartisan Budget Negotiations & Forgo Partisan Funding Bill That Would Underfund Efforts To Combat the Opioid Epidemic, Security Agencies like the FBI, Cancer Research, Veterans Healthcare, Rural Infrastructure & More
Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
Dec. 9, 2017
Sanders Statement on Government Spending Deadline
Sen. Bernie Sanders
Dec. 7, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Rodney P. Frelinghuysen, and the Hon Nita M. Lowey - Ensure 2020 Census Can Count Everyone
Sen. Peter Welch, ...
Dec. 6, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, the Hon. Chuck Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Extend Secure Rural School Program
Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
Dec. 5, 2017
Letter to John Kelly, Acting Inspector General - Call For Investigation Of Botched Fema Contracts For Hurricane Recovery Efforts In Puerto Rico
Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
Dec. 5, 2017
Sanders to Trump: Keep Your Promises to Protect Social Security and Medicare
Sen. Bernie Sanders
Dec. 3, 2017
Sanders Challenges Trump to Reject GOP Plan to Cut Social Security, Medicare, Medicaid
Sen. Bernie Sanders
Nov. 28, 2017
Sanders, Colleagues Unveil Legislation to Rebuild Puerto Rico and Virgin Islands
Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
Nov. 17, 2017
Sanders Statement on White House Request for Disaster Relief Funds
Sen. Bernie Sanders
Nov. 16, 2017
Letter to the Hon. James Mattis, Secretary of Defense - Warren, Colleagues Request Information from DOD on Hospital Ship's Role in Puerto Rico Response Efforts
Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
Nov. 15, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Ajit V. Pai, FCC Chairman - Reconsider Proposed Changes to Lifeline Program
Sen. Peter Welch, ...
Nov. 6, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Mick Mulvaney, Office of Management and Budget - Feinstein, Senate Democrats Call For Comprehensive Disaster Relief
Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
Oct. 31, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Thad Cochran, Senate Committee on Appropriations - Sanders Calls for Reversing Social Security Cuts to Improve Deteriorating Customer Service
Sen. Bernie Sanders
Oct. 25, 2017
Top Dems Introduce Bill to Allow HHS to Negotiate Lower Drug Prices for Medicare
Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
Oct. 24, 2017
Letter to the Hon. John McCain, the Hon. Jack Reed, the Hon. Mac Thornberry, and the Hon. Adam Smith - Support for Medical Research Program
Sen. Peter Welch, ...
Oct. 4, 2017
Letter to President Donald J. Trump - Reject Proposed GOP Budgets that Cut Critical Medicare and Medicaid Programs in Order to Fund Tax Cuts for the Wealthy
Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
Oct. 2, 2017
Shea-Porter, Bipartisan Group of Members Press for More LIHEAP Funding
Sen. Peter Welch, ...
Sept. 29, 2017
Sanders Statement on Republican Budget Proposal
Sen. Bernie Sanders
Sept. 29, 2017
Walberg and Welch Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Reduce Medicaid Fraud, Protect Patients
Sen. Peter Welch, ...
Sept. 28, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House and the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Democratic Leader of the House of Representatives - Members of Congress to Reject Cuts to Safety Net Hospitals
Sen. Peter Welch, ...
Sept. 27, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Dr. Thomas E. Prices, M.D., Secretary of the HHS - Maximum Possible Funding for LIHEAP in the Coming Winter Season
Sen. Peter Welch, ...
Sept. 22, 2017
Vermont Recieves Fire Prevention and Safety Grant from FEMA
Sen. Peter Welch, ...
Sept. 14, 2017
Letter to Chairmen Walden and Burgess and Ranking Members Pallone and Green, House Energy and Commerce Committee - National Health Service Corps
Sen. Peter Welch, ...
Sept. 13, 2017
Sen. Leahy And Gov. Scott: VT Nets 5-Yr, $9.9M Substance Abuse & Mental Health Services Grant
Sen. Peter Welch, ...
Aug. 24, 2017
Letter to the Honorable Jeff Sessions, Attorney General of US Department of Justice - Violence Prevention Funding Under Byrne-JAG Program
Sen. Peter Welch, ...
Aug. 10, 2017
Letter to Jay Clayton, Chair of US Securities and Exchange Commission - Disclosure of Political Spending
Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
July 28, 2017
House Approves Welch Amendment to Ban Taxpayer Purchase of Afghan Uniforms
Sen. Peter Welch
July 21, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Tom Price, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Senators Challenge Trump Administration Over Move to Slash Teen Pregnancy Prevention; Democrats Say Action "Short-Sighted," Will Make it Harder to Prevent Unintended Pregnancies
Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
July 20, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Susan Collins, Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies, and the Hon. Jack Reed, Ranking Member of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies - Senators Urge Colleagues to Support Strong Investments in TIGER Program, Reject Drastic Cut in House Bill
Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
July 19, 2017
Kuster & Bipartisan Group of House Members Introduce Legislation to Continue Funding for Northern Border Regional Commission
Sen. Peter Welch, ...
July 19, 2017
Sanders, Conyers, Holmes Norton Announce Youth Jobs Bill
Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
June 30, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Lamar Alexander, Chairman of the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions - Let's End Backroom Deals
Sen. Bernie Sanders
June 22, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House, the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Democratic Leader, the Hon. Rodney P. Frelinghuysen, Chairman of the House Appropriations Committee, the Hon. Nita Lowey, Ranking Member - No Poison Pill Riders on FY2-18 Appropriations Bills
Sen. Peter Welch, ...
June 22, 2017
Sanders Statement on Republican Health Care Bill
Sen. Bernie Sanders
June 22, 2017
Letter to Chairman Cochran, Ranking Member Leahy, Chairman Boozman and Ranking Member Tester - Decrease Funding for President Trump's Deportation Force
Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
June 14, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Tom Price, Secretary of Health and Human Services and Seema Verma, Administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - Cms Announces Complex Rehab Technology Change in Response to Congressional Letter
Sen. Peter Welch, ...
June 7, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Richard Shelby and the Hon. Jeanne Shaheen, Chairman and Ranking Member of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies - Calling for Robust Funding for National Sea Grant College Program
Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
May 30, 2017
Letter to Roy Blunt, Chairman of the Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee, Ranking Member Patty Murray - Restore Medicare Program Eliminated in Trump's Budget
Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
May 30, 2017
Letter to President Donald Trump - Concerns over Cuts to Rural Development
Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
May 26, 2017
Trump's Budget and GOP Healthcare Bill Would Harm Vermonters
Sen. Bernie Sanders
May 25, 2017
$15 Minimum Wage Introduced with Broad Support in Senate and House
Sen. Bernie Sanders
May 24, 2017
Sanders Statement on Release of CBO Score of Republican Health Care Bill
Sen. Bernie Sanders
May 23, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Rick Perry, Secretary of Energy - Calling for Restoration of Full ARPA-E Grant Funding by Department of Energy
Sen. Peter Welch, ...
May 23, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Roy Blunt, Chairman of the L-HHS-ED Subcommittee on Appropriations, the Hon. Patty Murray, Ranking Member - Continue Funding for Federal Impact Aid Program
Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
May 18, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Richard Shelby, Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice and Science, and the Hon. Jeanne Shaheen, Vice Chairwoman of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice and Science - Investment in Community Policing
Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
May 18, 2017
Letter to the Honorable Richard Shelby and Jeanne Shaheen, Chairman and Ranking Member of Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science and Related Agencies - Funding for National Sea Grant College Program
Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
May 17, 2017
Letter to Chairman Shelby and Ranking Member Shaheen - Do Not Hurt Workforce by Cutting NASA Education Funding
Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
Date
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Politician
Dec. 15, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Paul D. Ryan, Speaker of the House - Don't Count on Us to Fix the PAYGO Problem You've Created with the GOP's Tax Bill
Sen.Peter Welch, ...
Dec. 14, 2017
Letter to Victoria A. Lipnic, Acting Chair of the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission - Warren, Brown, Colleagues Call on EEOC to Address Rampant Sexual Harassment of Tipped Workers
Sen.Bernie Sanders, ...
Dec. 14, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader, the Hon. Charles Schumer, Minority Leader, the Hon. Thad Cochran, and the Hon. Patrick Leahy - Proposed Cuts to EPA Threaten Public Health
Sen.Bernie Sanders, ...
Dec. 12, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House, and the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader - Urge Bipartisan Budget Negotiations & Forgo Partisan Funding Bill That Would Underfund Efforts To Combat the Opioid Epidemic, Security Agencies like the FBI, Cancer Research, Veterans Healthcare, Rural Infrastructure & More
Sen.Bernie Sanders, ...
Dec. 9, 2017
Sanders Statement on Government Spending Deadline
Sen.Bernie Sanders
Dec. 7, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Rodney P. Frelinghuysen, and the Hon Nita M. Lowey - Ensure 2020 Census Can Count Everyone
Sen.Peter Welch, ...
Dec. 6, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, the Hon. Chuck Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Extend Secure Rural School Program
Sen.Bernie Sanders, ...
Dec. 5, 2017
Letter to John Kelly, Acting Inspector General - Call For Investigation Of Botched Fema Contracts For Hurricane Recovery Efforts In Puerto Rico
Sen.Bernie Sanders, ...
Dec. 5, 2017
Sanders to Trump: Keep Your Promises to Protect Social Security and Medicare
Sen.Bernie Sanders
Dec. 3, 2017
Sanders Challenges Trump to Reject GOP Plan to Cut Social Security, Medicare, Medicaid
Sen.Bernie Sanders
Nov. 28, 2017
Sanders, Colleagues Unveil Legislation to Rebuild Puerto Rico and Virgin Islands
Sen.Bernie Sanders, ...
Nov. 17, 2017
Sanders Statement on White House Request for Disaster Relief Funds
Sen.Bernie Sanders
Nov. 16, 2017
Letter to the Hon. James Mattis, Secretary of Defense - Warren, Colleagues Request Information from DOD on Hospital Ship's Role in Puerto Rico Response Efforts
Sen.Bernie Sanders, ...
Nov. 15, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Ajit V. Pai, FCC Chairman - Reconsider Proposed Changes to Lifeline Program
Sen.Peter Welch, ...
Nov. 6, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Mick Mulvaney, Office of Management and Budget - Feinstein, Senate Democrats Call For Comprehensive Disaster Relief
Sen.Bernie Sanders, ...
Oct. 31, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Thad Cochran, Senate Committee on Appropriations - Sanders Calls for Reversing Social Security Cuts to Improve Deteriorating Customer Service
Sen.Bernie Sanders
Oct. 25, 2017
Top Dems Introduce Bill to Allow HHS to Negotiate Lower Drug Prices for Medicare
Sen.Bernie Sanders, ...
Oct. 24, 2017
Letter to the Hon. John McCain, the Hon. Jack Reed, the Hon. Mac Thornberry, and the Hon. Adam Smith - Support for Medical Research Program
Sen.Peter Welch, ...
Oct. 4, 2017
Letter to President Donald J. Trump - Reject Proposed GOP Budgets that Cut Critical Medicare and Medicaid Programs in Order to Fund Tax Cuts for the Wealthy
Sen.Bernie Sanders, ...
Oct. 2, 2017
Shea-Porter, Bipartisan Group of Members Press for More LIHEAP Funding
Sen.Peter Welch, ...
Sept. 29, 2017
Sanders Statement on Republican Budget Proposal
Sen.Bernie Sanders
Sept. 29, 2017
Walberg and Welch Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Reduce Medicaid Fraud, Protect Patients
Sen.Peter Welch, ...
Sept. 28, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House and the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Democratic Leader of the House of Representatives - Members of Congress to Reject Cuts to Safety Net Hospitals
Sen.Peter Welch, ...
Sept. 27, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Dr. Thomas E. Prices, M.D., Secretary of the HHS - Maximum Possible Funding for LIHEAP in the Coming Winter Season
Sen.Peter Welch, ...
Sept. 22, 2017
Vermont Recieves Fire Prevention and Safety Grant from FEMA
Sen.Peter Welch, ...
Sept. 14, 2017
Letter to Chairmen Walden and Burgess and Ranking Members Pallone and Green, House Energy and Commerce Committee - National Health Service Corps
Sen.Peter Welch, ...
Sept. 13, 2017
Sen. Leahy And Gov. Scott: VT Nets 5-Yr, $9.9M Substance Abuse & Mental Health Services Grant
Sen.Peter Welch, ...
Aug. 24, 2017
Letter to the Honorable Jeff Sessions, Attorney General of US Department of Justice - Violence Prevention Funding Under Byrne-JAG Program
Sen.Peter Welch, ...
Aug. 10, 2017
Letter to Jay Clayton, Chair of US Securities and Exchange Commission - Disclosure of Political Spending
Sen.Bernie Sanders, ...
July 28, 2017
House Approves Welch Amendment to Ban Taxpayer Purchase of Afghan Uniforms
Sen.Peter Welch
July 21, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Tom Price, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Senators Challenge Trump Administration Over Move to Slash Teen Pregnancy Prevention; Democrats Say Action "Short-Sighted," Will Make it Harder to Prevent Unintended Pregnancies
Sen.Bernie Sanders, ...
July 20, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Susan Collins, Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies, and the Hon. Jack Reed, Ranking Member of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies - Senators Urge Colleagues to Support Strong Investments in TIGER Program, Reject Drastic Cut in House Bill
Sen.Bernie Sanders, ...
July 19, 2017
Kuster & Bipartisan Group of House Members Introduce Legislation to Continue Funding for Northern Border Regional Commission
Sen.Peter Welch, ...
July 19, 2017
Sanders, Conyers, Holmes Norton Announce Youth Jobs Bill
Sen.Bernie Sanders, ...
June 30, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Lamar Alexander, Chairman of the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions - Let's End Backroom Deals
Sen.Bernie Sanders
June 22, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House, the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Democratic Leader, the Hon. Rodney P. Frelinghuysen, Chairman of the House Appropriations Committee, the Hon. Nita Lowey, Ranking Member - No Poison Pill Riders on FY2-18 Appropriations Bills
Sen.Peter Welch, ...
June 22, 2017
Sanders Statement on Republican Health Care Bill
Sen.Bernie Sanders
June 22, 2017
Letter to Chairman Cochran, Ranking Member Leahy, Chairman Boozman and Ranking Member Tester - Decrease Funding for President Trump's Deportation Force
Sen.Bernie Sanders, ...
June 14, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Tom Price, Secretary of Health and Human Services and Seema Verma, Administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - Cms Announces Complex Rehab Technology Change in Response to Congressional Letter
Sen.Peter Welch, ...
June 7, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Richard Shelby and the Hon. Jeanne Shaheen, Chairman and Ranking Member of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies - Calling for Robust Funding for National Sea Grant College Program
Sen.Bernie Sanders, ...
May 30, 2017
Letter to Roy Blunt, Chairman of the Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee, Ranking Member Patty Murray - Restore Medicare Program Eliminated in Trump's Budget
Sen.Bernie Sanders, ...
May 30, 2017
Letter to President Donald Trump - Concerns over Cuts to Rural Development
Sen.Bernie Sanders, ...
May 26, 2017
Trump's Budget and GOP Healthcare Bill Would Harm Vermonters
Sen.Bernie Sanders
May 25, 2017
$15 Minimum Wage Introduced with Broad Support in Senate and House
Sen.Bernie Sanders
May 24, 2017
Sanders Statement on Release of CBO Score of Republican Health Care Bill
Sen.Bernie Sanders
May 23, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Rick Perry, Secretary of Energy - Calling for Restoration of Full ARPA-E Grant Funding by Department of Energy
Sen.Peter Welch, ...
May 23, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Roy Blunt, Chairman of the L-HHS-ED Subcommittee on Appropriations, the Hon. Patty Murray, Ranking Member - Continue Funding for Federal Impact Aid Program
Sen.Bernie Sanders, ...
May 18, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Richard Shelby, Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice and Science, and the Hon. Jeanne Shaheen, Vice Chairwoman of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice and Science - Investment in Community Policing
Sen.Bernie Sanders, ...
May 18, 2017
Letter to the Honorable Richard Shelby and Jeanne Shaheen, Chairman and Ranking Member of Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science and Related Agencies - Funding for National Sea Grant College Program
Sen.Bernie Sanders, ...
May 17, 2017
Letter to Chairman Shelby and Ranking Member Shaheen - Do Not Hurt Workforce by Cutting NASA Education Funding
Sen.Bernie Sanders, ...
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