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March 19, 2019
Kuster, Pappas and New England House Congressional Delegation Colleagues Condemn LIHEAP Cuts
Sen. Peter Welch, ...
March 11, 2019
Sanders Statement on Trump's 2020 Budget
Sen. Bernie Sanders
March 11, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Richard Shelby, Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee and the Hon. Patrick Leahy, Vice-Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee - Durbin, Duckworth Continue To Press For Back Pay For Contractors Who Lost Wages During Trump Government Shutdown
Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
March 8, 2019
Letter to Chairman Shelby and Vice Chairman Leahy - Senator Van Hollen Lead Senators in Urging Inclusion of Contractor Back Pay in Upcoming Disaster Package
Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
March 6, 2019
Sanders, Velázquez Unveil Legislation to Provide Nutrition Assistance to Puerto Rico, Northern Mariana Islands and American Samoa
Sen. Bernie Sanders
Feb. 13, 2019
Sanders, DeFazio Introduce Bill to Expand Social Security
Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
Feb. 1, 2019
Schrader, Welch Reintroduce Legislation to Close Billion Dollar Medicaid Loophole
Sen. Peter Welch, ...
Jan. 30, 2019
Bipartisan Coalition in Senate and House Announce New Push to End U.S. Support for Saudi-Led War in Yemen
Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
Jan. 23, 2019
Letter to Speaker Pelosi, Mitch McConnell, Kevin McCarthy, and Chuck Schumer - Seasonal Worker Relief in Funding Agreement
Sen. Peter Welch, ...
Jan. 15, 2019
On House Floor, Welch Calls for End to Shutdown; Shares Vermonters' Stories
Sen. Peter Welch
Jan. 10, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Russell Vought, Acting Director of the Office of Management and Budget - On First Day Employees are Missing Paychecks, Udall & Heinrich Fight to Protect Federal Workers and Contractors Stiffed Out of Pay Due to Trump Shutdown
Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
Jan. 9, 2019
Letter to President Donald Trump - Reps. Jesús "Chuy" García & Lloyd Doggett Lead 50+ Lawmakers Urging Trump to Keep IRS Tax Refunds on Time
Sen. Peter Welch, ...
Jan. 8, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture - Members of Congress Demand Answers on Upcoming SNAP Benefit Lapse
Sen. Peter Welch, ...
Jan. 4, 2019
Walberg, Welch Reintroduce Medicaid Patient Abuse Prevention Act
Sen. Peter Welch, ...
Dec. 21, 2018
CNN "Anderson Cooper 360 Degrees" - Transcript: Interview with Senator Bernie Sanders
Sen. Bernie Sanders
Dec. 13, 2018
House Passes Welch Legislation Closing Drug Company Loophole
Sen. Peter Welch, ...
Dec. 12, 2018
CNN "Erin Burnett Outfront" - Transcript: Interview with Sen. Bernie Sanders (I), Vermont
Sen. Bernie Sanders
Dec. 12, 2018
Schrader, Welch Legislation to Close Billion Dollar Medicaid Drug Rebate Loophole Passes the House
Sen. Peter Welch, ...
Dec. 12, 2018
Welch to Vote for Farm Bill Compromise, Citing Benefits to Vermont Agriculture and the Defeat of Draconian Cuts to Nutrition Programs
Sen. Peter Welch
Dec. 11, 2018
Improving Medicaid Programs and Opportunities for Eligible Beneficiaries Act
Sen. Peter Welch
Nov. 28, 2018
Motion to Discharge--S.J. Res. 54
Sen. Bernie Sanders
Nov. 28, 2018
Executive Session
Sen. Bernie Sanders
Nov. 14, 2018
Providing for Consideration of H.R. Manage Our Wolves Act, and Providing for Proceedings During the Period From November Through November 2018
Sen. Peter Welch
Nov. 5, 2018
CNN "Anderson Cooper 360 Degrees" - Transcript: Interview with Senator Bernie Sanders of Vermont
Sen. Bernie Sanders
Oct. 22, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of State - Senator Markey Joins Senator Shaheen on Bipartisan Letter to Pompeo Urging Trump Administration to Recommit to Refugee Admissions Program
Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
Oct. 17, 2018
Welch, House Colleagues Introduce Legislation to Halt Military Aid and Arms Sales to Saudi Arabia
Sen. Peter Welch
Oct. 9, 2018
Sanders Speech at SAIS: Building A Global Democratic Movement to Counter Authoritarianism
Sen. Bernie Sanders
Sept. 28, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of the US Department of State - Reps. Smith, Price, Welch and Over 100 House Democrats Urge Trump Administration to Reverse Decision To Slash Critical Aid for Regional Stability in the Middle East
Sen. Peter Welch, ...
Sept. 27, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Michael Pompeo, Secretary of State - Members of Congress Urge Greater U.S. Leadership To Combat Guatemalan Corruption, Support CICIG
Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
Sept. 21, 2018
Letter to President Donald J. Trump - Warner Joins Letter Strongly Opposing Cuts to Aid to Palestinian People
Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
Sept. 13, 2018
Sanders, Warren, Larson Announce Expand Social Security Caucus
Sen. Bernie Sanders
Sept. 5, 2018
Sanders, Khanna Introduce Bill to Get Billionaires Off Welfare
Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
Aug. 30, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Pat Roberts, Chairman of the Senate Agriculture Committee, the Hon. Debbie Stabenow, Ranking Member, the Hon. Michael Conaway, Chairman of the House Agriculture Committee, and the Hon. Collin Peterson - House Dems Oppose Restricting Access to SNAP
Sen. Peter Welch, ...
Aug. 28, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos - Don't Spend Education Money on Guns
Sen. Peter Welch, ...
Aug. 27, 2018
Letter to Senator Pat Roberts, Chairman of the Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Committee, Senator Debbie Stabenow, Ranking Member, Representative Michael Conaway, Chairman of the House Agriculture Committee, and Representative Collin Peterson, Ranking Member - Environmental Concerns in Farm Bill
Sen. Peter Welch, ...
Aug. 2, 2018
Sanders Highlights Victories for Vermont in Senate-Passed Spending Bill
Sen. Bernie Sanders
July 27, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Orrin Hatch, Co-Chair Joint Select Committee on the Solvency of Multi-Employer Pension Plans and the Hon. Sherrod Brown, Joint Select Committee on the Solvency of Multi-Employer Pension Plans - McKinley Fights for Retired Coal Miners
Sen. Peter Welch, ...
July 25, 2018
Reps. Doggett, Welch and Cummings Unveil Bold, Market-Driven Plan to Lower Prescription Drug Prices
Sen. Peter Welch, ...
June 21, 2018
Letter to the honorable Nikki Haley, U.S. Permanent Representitive to the United Nations - U.N. Ambassador Dismisses Report on Extreme Poverty in America in Letter to Sanders
Sen. Bernie Sanders
June 21, 2018
Letter to Secretary Nielsen and Secretary Pompeo - Re-designate Temporary Protected Status for Yemen
Sen. Peter Welch, ...
June 20, 2018
Letter to President Donald Trump - Chairman Crowley and Reps. Larson, Davis, Cummings, Beyer, and Moore Call on President Trump to Stop Closing Social Security Field Offices
Sen. Peter Welch, ...
June 6, 2018
Letter to the Honorable Kevin Yoder, Chairman, and the Honorable Lucille Roybal-Allard, Ranking Member of House Appropriations Subcommittee on Homeland Security - Protecting DREAMers From Deportation
Sen. Peter Welch, ...
May 29, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of State - Protect Colombian Human Rights Defenders, Social Leaders Amid Dangerous Escalation of Targeted Murders
Sen. Peter Welch, ...
May 17, 2018
Concurrent Resolution on the Budget, Fiscal Year 2019--Motion to Proceed
Sen. Bernie Sanders
May 16, 2018
Providing for Consideration of H.R. Protect and Serve Act of Providing for Consideration of S. Veterans Cemetery Benefit Correction Act; and Providing for Consideration of H.R. Agriculture and Nutrition Act of 2018
Sen. Peter Welch
May 11, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of State - Address Humanitarian Crisis in Gaza
Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
May 9, 2018
Norcross, Sanders, Pocan, DeLauro Introduce Workplace Democracy Act
Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
April 27, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Richard Shelby, Sen. Committee on Appropriations Chairman, the Hon. Patrick Leahy, Ranking Member, the Hon. Shelly Moore Capito, Chairwoman, and the Hon. Jon Tester, Ranking Member - Demand Rejection of Trump's Deportation Force Budget Request
Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
April 26, 2018
Letter to Mr. Donald J. Trump, President - Revoke Recent Executive Order on Poverty
Sen. Peter Welch, ...
April 25, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Lindsey Graham, Chairman of the Subcommittee on State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs and the Hon. Patrick Leahy, Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs - Cantwell, Colleagues Urge Appropriations Committee to Prioritize International Family Planning Programs in Upcoming Spending Bill
Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
Date
Title
Politician
March 19, 2019
Kuster, Pappas and New England House Congressional Delegation Colleagues Condemn LIHEAP Cuts
Sen.Peter Welch, ...
March 11, 2019
Sanders Statement on Trump's 2020 Budget
Sen.Bernie Sanders
March 11, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Richard Shelby, Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee and the Hon. Patrick Leahy, Vice-Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee - Durbin, Duckworth Continue To Press For Back Pay For Contractors Who Lost Wages During Trump Government Shutdown
Sen.Bernie Sanders, ...
March 8, 2019
Letter to Chairman Shelby and Vice Chairman Leahy - Senator Van Hollen Lead Senators in Urging Inclusion of Contractor Back Pay in Upcoming Disaster Package
Sen.Bernie Sanders, ...
March 6, 2019
Sanders, Velázquez Unveil Legislation to Provide Nutrition Assistance to Puerto Rico, Northern Mariana Islands and American Samoa
Sen.Bernie Sanders
Feb. 13, 2019
Sanders, DeFazio Introduce Bill to Expand Social Security
Sen.Bernie Sanders, ...
Feb. 1, 2019
Schrader, Welch Reintroduce Legislation to Close Billion Dollar Medicaid Loophole
Sen.Peter Welch, ...
Jan. 30, 2019
Bipartisan Coalition in Senate and House Announce New Push to End U.S. Support for Saudi-Led War in Yemen
Sen.Bernie Sanders, ...
Jan. 23, 2019
Letter to Speaker Pelosi, Mitch McConnell, Kevin McCarthy, and Chuck Schumer - Seasonal Worker Relief in Funding Agreement
Sen.Peter Welch, ...
Jan. 15, 2019
On House Floor, Welch Calls for End to Shutdown; Shares Vermonters' Stories
Sen.Peter Welch
Jan. 10, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Russell Vought, Acting Director of the Office of Management and Budget - On First Day Employees are Missing Paychecks, Udall & Heinrich Fight to Protect Federal Workers and Contractors Stiffed Out of Pay Due to Trump Shutdown
Sen.Bernie Sanders, ...
Jan. 9, 2019
Letter to President Donald Trump - Reps. Jesús "Chuy" García & Lloyd Doggett Lead 50+ Lawmakers Urging Trump to Keep IRS Tax Refunds on Time
Sen.Peter Welch, ...
Jan. 8, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture - Members of Congress Demand Answers on Upcoming SNAP Benefit Lapse
Sen.Peter Welch, ...
Jan. 4, 2019
Walberg, Welch Reintroduce Medicaid Patient Abuse Prevention Act
Sen.Peter Welch, ...
Dec. 21, 2018
CNN "Anderson Cooper 360 Degrees" - Transcript: Interview with Senator Bernie Sanders
Sen.Bernie Sanders
Dec. 13, 2018
House Passes Welch Legislation Closing Drug Company Loophole
Sen.Peter Welch, ...
Dec. 12, 2018
CNN "Erin Burnett Outfront" - Transcript: Interview with Sen. Bernie Sanders (I), Vermont
Sen.Bernie Sanders
Dec. 12, 2018
Schrader, Welch Legislation to Close Billion Dollar Medicaid Drug Rebate Loophole Passes the House
Sen.Peter Welch, ...
Dec. 12, 2018
Welch to Vote for Farm Bill Compromise, Citing Benefits to Vermont Agriculture and the Defeat of Draconian Cuts to Nutrition Programs
Sen.Peter Welch
Dec. 11, 2018
Improving Medicaid Programs and Opportunities for Eligible Beneficiaries Act
Sen.Peter Welch
Nov. 28, 2018
Motion to Discharge--S.J. Res. 54
Sen.Bernie Sanders
Nov. 28, 2018
Executive Session
Sen.Bernie Sanders
Nov. 14, 2018
Providing for Consideration of H.R. Manage Our Wolves Act, and Providing for Proceedings During the Period From November Through November 2018
Sen.Peter Welch
Nov. 5, 2018
CNN "Anderson Cooper 360 Degrees" - Transcript: Interview with Senator Bernie Sanders of Vermont
Sen.Bernie Sanders
Oct. 22, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of State - Senator Markey Joins Senator Shaheen on Bipartisan Letter to Pompeo Urging Trump Administration to Recommit to Refugee Admissions Program
Sen.Bernie Sanders, ...
Oct. 17, 2018
Welch, House Colleagues Introduce Legislation to Halt Military Aid and Arms Sales to Saudi Arabia
Sen.Peter Welch
Oct. 9, 2018
Sanders Speech at SAIS: Building A Global Democratic Movement to Counter Authoritarianism
Sen.Bernie Sanders
Sept. 28, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of the US Department of State - Reps. Smith, Price, Welch and Over 100 House Democrats Urge Trump Administration to Reverse Decision To Slash Critical Aid for Regional Stability in the Middle East
Sen.Peter Welch, ...
Sept. 27, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Michael Pompeo, Secretary of State - Members of Congress Urge Greater U.S. Leadership To Combat Guatemalan Corruption, Support CICIG
Sen.Bernie Sanders, ...
Sept. 21, 2018
Letter to President Donald J. Trump - Warner Joins Letter Strongly Opposing Cuts to Aid to Palestinian People
Sen.Bernie Sanders, ...
Sept. 13, 2018
Sanders, Warren, Larson Announce Expand Social Security Caucus
Sen.Bernie Sanders
Sept. 5, 2018
Sanders, Khanna Introduce Bill to Get Billionaires Off Welfare
Sen.Bernie Sanders, ...
Aug. 30, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Pat Roberts, Chairman of the Senate Agriculture Committee, the Hon. Debbie Stabenow, Ranking Member, the Hon. Michael Conaway, Chairman of the House Agriculture Committee, and the Hon. Collin Peterson - House Dems Oppose Restricting Access to SNAP
Sen.Peter Welch, ...
Aug. 28, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos - Don't Spend Education Money on Guns
Sen.Peter Welch, ...
Aug. 27, 2018
Letter to Senator Pat Roberts, Chairman of the Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Committee, Senator Debbie Stabenow, Ranking Member, Representative Michael Conaway, Chairman of the House Agriculture Committee, and Representative Collin Peterson, Ranking Member - Environmental Concerns in Farm Bill
Sen.Peter Welch, ...
Aug. 2, 2018
Sanders Highlights Victories for Vermont in Senate-Passed Spending Bill
Sen.Bernie Sanders
July 27, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Orrin Hatch, Co-Chair Joint Select Committee on the Solvency of Multi-Employer Pension Plans and the Hon. Sherrod Brown, Joint Select Committee on the Solvency of Multi-Employer Pension Plans - McKinley Fights for Retired Coal Miners
Sen.Peter Welch, ...
July 25, 2018
Reps. Doggett, Welch and Cummings Unveil Bold, Market-Driven Plan to Lower Prescription Drug Prices
Sen.Peter Welch, ...
June 21, 2018
Letter to the honorable Nikki Haley, U.S. Permanent Representitive to the United Nations - U.N. Ambassador Dismisses Report on Extreme Poverty in America in Letter to Sanders
Sen.Bernie Sanders
June 21, 2018
Letter to Secretary Nielsen and Secretary Pompeo - Re-designate Temporary Protected Status for Yemen
Sen.Peter Welch, ...
June 20, 2018
Letter to President Donald Trump - Chairman Crowley and Reps. Larson, Davis, Cummings, Beyer, and Moore Call on President Trump to Stop Closing Social Security Field Offices
Sen.Peter Welch, ...
June 6, 2018
Letter to the Honorable Kevin Yoder, Chairman, and the Honorable Lucille Roybal-Allard, Ranking Member of House Appropriations Subcommittee on Homeland Security - Protecting DREAMers From Deportation
Sen.Peter Welch, ...
May 29, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of State - Protect Colombian Human Rights Defenders, Social Leaders Amid Dangerous Escalation of Targeted Murders
Sen.Peter Welch, ...
May 17, 2018
Concurrent Resolution on the Budget, Fiscal Year 2019--Motion to Proceed
Sen.Bernie Sanders
May 16, 2018
Providing for Consideration of H.R. Protect and Serve Act of Providing for Consideration of S. Veterans Cemetery Benefit Correction Act; and Providing for Consideration of H.R. Agriculture and Nutrition Act of 2018
Sen.Peter Welch
May 11, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of State - Address Humanitarian Crisis in Gaza
Sen.Bernie Sanders, ...
May 9, 2018
Norcross, Sanders, Pocan, DeLauro Introduce Workplace Democracy Act
Sen.Bernie Sanders, ...
April 27, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Richard Shelby, Sen. Committee on Appropriations Chairman, the Hon. Patrick Leahy, Ranking Member, the Hon. Shelly Moore Capito, Chairwoman, and the Hon. Jon Tester, Ranking Member - Demand Rejection of Trump's Deportation Force Budget Request
Sen.Bernie Sanders, ...
April 26, 2018
Letter to Mr. Donald J. Trump, President - Revoke Recent Executive Order on Poverty
Sen.Peter Welch, ...
April 25, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Lindsey Graham, Chairman of the Subcommittee on State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs and the Hon. Patrick Leahy, Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs - Cantwell, Colleagues Urge Appropriations Committee to Prioritize International Family Planning Programs in Upcoming Spending Bill
Sen.Bernie Sanders, ...
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