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August 18, 2011 Press Release

Vermont's congressional delegation – Sen. Patrick Leahy (D), Sen. Bernie Sanders (I) and Rep. Peter Welch (D) – today announced a one million dollar grant to the Montpelier-based Institute for Sustainable Communities (ISC).

August 18, 2011 Press Release

Vermont's Congressional Delegation — Senator Patrick Leahy (D), Senator Bernie Sanders (I) and Congressman Peter Welch (D) — said Wednesday that ten Vermont farms and rural businesses will share almost $100,000 in grants through the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Rural Energy for America Program (REAP) to launch energy efficiency improvements and renewable energy projects.

August 18, 2011 Press Release

Vermont's congressional delegation – Sen. Patrick Leahy (D), Sen. Bernie Sanders (I) and Rep. Peter Welch (D) – today announced a one million dollar grant to the Montpelier-based Institute for Sustainable Communities (ISC).

August 18, 2011 Press Release

Vermont's Congressional Delegation — Senator Patrick Leahy (D), Senator Bernie Sanders (I) and Congressman Peter Welch (D) — said Wednesday that ten Vermont farms and rural businesses will share almost $100,000 in grants through the U.S.

August 11, 2011 Press Release

In New Haven on Friday, Rep. Peter Welch will hold another dairy roundtable to hear from Vermont dairy farmers about their priorities as the House Agriculture Committee takes up legislation that will set that nation’s dairy policy for years to come. Welch held a similar roundtable in St. Albans on Wednesday.

August 10, 2011 Press Release
Also announces legislation to close a trade loophole that drives down milk prices
August 10, 2011 Press Release

 Also announces legislation to close a trade loophole that drives down milk prices              


At a St. Albans dairy roundtable on Wednesday, Rep. Peter Welch met with Vermont dairy farmers to learn their priorities as the House Agriculture Committee takes up legislation that will set that nation's dairy policy for years to come.

August 9, 2011 Press Release

In an effort to highlight the value of investments in energy efficiency, Rep. Peter Welch on Tuesday participated in an energy efficiency audit at a West Rutland home.

August 9, 2011 Press Release

 

In an effort to highlight the value of investments in energy efficiency, Rep. Peter Welch on Tuesday participated in an energy efficiency audit at a West Rutland home.

 

August 1, 2011 Press Release

Rep. Peter Welch issued the following statement after the House voted on a budget deal negotiated between the White House and congressional leaders. Welch opposed the measure, which passed by a vote of 269 to 161.

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