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House Approves Opioid Package, Including Three Welch Bills

June 22, 2018 Press Release
Welch Votes for Package But Decries Lack of a More Comprehensive Approach

WASHINGTON – The House of Representatives today approved a bipartisan package of opioid bills, including three bills co-authored by Rep. Peter Welch (D-Vt.). While supporting the package, Welch decried the lack of a more comprehensive approach to combatting the opioid public health epidemic ravaging communities in Vermont and across the country.

Issues:
Quality and Affordable Health Care
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Welch Reaction to Landmark Supreme Court Decision on Internet Sales Tax Collection Case

June 21, 2018 Press Release

Representative Peter Welch (D-Vt) issued the following statement in response to today’s landmark Supreme Court decision in South Dakot

Issues:
Improving the Economy, Middle Class, Supporting Entrepreneurs
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FDA Announces New Approach To ‘Added Sugar’ Label For Maple Syrup In Response To Comments From Vermont Delegation And Others

June 21, 2018 Press Release

WASHINGTON (THURSDAY, June 21, 2018) — Senator Patrick Leahy (D-Vt.) and Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) and Congressman Peter Welch (D-Vt.) Thursday applauded the FDA decision to review comments in response to its proposed guidance that would require maple syrup, honey and other single-ingredient natural products to carry an ‘added sugar’ label.  Welch, joined by Leahy, Sanders, and 18 of their colleag

Issues:
Helping Farmers Thrive