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August 18, 2008
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Washington, DC - The members of Vermont's Congressional Delegation - Sen. Patrick Leahy (D), Sen. Bernie Sanders (I) and Rep. Peter Welch (D) - welcomed the announcement Monday that the VA Medical Center in White River Junction has been selected to host the East Coast's Rural Health Resource Center. The Vermont lawmakers have pressed for steps to increase VA medical access in Vermont's rural areas.
August 18, 2008
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Washington, DC - The members of Vermont's Congressional Delegation - Sen. Patrick Leahy (D), Sen. Bernie Sanders (I) and Rep.
August 8, 2008
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Washington, DC - Vermont's Congressional Delegation wrote to President Bush today, requesting a Presidential Disaster Declaration for damage caused by a severe rain and wind storm last month and through this month.
August 8, 2008
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Washington, D.C. - Rep. Peter Welch today asked for answers following a media report that some corporations are abusing the tax code to fund benefits for highly compensated executives.
August 7, 2008
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Washington, D.C. - Rep. Peter Welch today asked for answers following a media report that some corporations are abusing the tax code to fund benefits for highly compensated executives.
August 6, 2008
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Washington, DC- Vermont's Congressional Delegation wrote to President Bush today, requesting a Presidential Disaster Declaration for damage caused by a severe rain and wind storm last month and through this month.
August 4, 2008
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Washington, D.C. - The U.S. House has approved a House-Senate conference report on college affordability legislation that includes provisions authored by Rep. Peter Welch (VT-AL) to address college affordability and expand training opportunities for nurse
August 4, 2008
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Rep. Peter Welch (VT-AL) began advocating for legislation to crack down on price speculation in the energy markets last fall after hearing from local fuel dealers that an unregulated energy market, created by the Enron Loophole, was artificially inflating
August 4, 2008
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Washington, D.C. - Rep. Peter Welch today issued the following statement following Exxon Mobil's announcement that its second quarter profits soared to $11.68 billion, $1,500 each second, the largest quarterly profit by a U.S. corporation in history [
August 4, 2008
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Washington, DC - The U.S. House passed legislation authored by Rep. Peter Welch (D-VT) to help expand employment opportunities for our nation's veterans.
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