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January 11, 2018 Press Release

WASHINGTON – At a Capitol Hill press conference yesterday, Rep. Peter Welch (D-VT) and the bipartisan House Problem Solvers Caucus released a comprehensive report outlining policy options to build a 21st century infrastructure network for America.

January 11, 2018 Press Release

WASHINGTON – In an Oval Office ceremony late yesterday, President Trump signed into law legislation cosponsored by Rep. Welch (D-VT) that will stem the illegal flow of fentanyl and other synthetic opioids across the U.S. border.

January 10, 2018 Press Release

Washington, D.C. – Peter Welch and Energy and Commerce Ranking Member Frank Pallone, Jr.

January 4, 2018 Press Release

Rep. Peter Welch (D-VT) issued the following statement in response to Attorney General Jeff Sessions’ decision to reverse an Obama administration policy on the legalization of marijuana.

December 19, 2017 Press Release

WASHINGTON – Today on the floor of the House of Representatives, Rep. Peter Welch (D-VT) railed against the GOP tax bill as it was debated by Members of Congress. Welch voted against the bill which passed the House this afternoon by a vote of 227-203. 

December 14, 2017 Press Release

Rep. Peter Welch (D-VT) issued the following statement in response to a vote by the Federal Communications Commission this afternoon to repeal net neutrality rules.

December 7, 2017 Press Release

WASHINGTON - Rep. Peter Welch (D-Vt.) is currently presenting 10 paintings in his Burlington office by local artist Candy Barr. The exhibit is entitled “Vermont & Maine: Paintings on Location.”

December 1, 2017 Press Release

Washington, DC - Following four years of advocacy by Rep. Peter Welch (D-VT), the U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC) today provided long overdue relief to a key employer in the Northeast Kingdom. 

November 22, 2017 Press Release

Rep. Peter Welch (D-VT) issued the following statement in response to the Federal Communications Commission chairman’s proposal to repeal net neutrality rules.

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July 14, 2014 In The News

WAMC

The Vermont Agency of Transportation has released a list of more than 50 road, bridge and rail projects that could be delayed because the federal money relied on for those projects might not be available.

July 1, 2014 In The News

WAMC

Vermont U.S. Senator Patrick Leahy, chair of the Judiciary Committee, held a field hearing in Burlington this morning to take testimony on rules the Federal Communications Commission is considering that some say threaten an open internet.

June 27, 2014 In The News

Burlington Free Press

An FDA official has sent a letter to Rep. Peter Welch, D-Vt., apologizing for "confusion" involving food safety regulations as they apply to cheesemaking.

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