Welch supports, House passes sweeping Wall Street reform legislation
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Wednesday, June 30, 2010 CONTACT: Paul Heintz 202.226.8346 (o) 202.577.7970 (c) Welch supports, House passes sweeping Wall Street reform legislation Dodd-Frank bill includes...
View ArticleWelch launches House deficit reduction working group
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Tuesday, July 19, 2010 CONTACT: Paul Heintz 202.226.8346 (o) 202.577.7970 (c) Four House members propose $70 billion in savings WASHINGTON, DC – At a Capitol Hill press conference...
View ArticleWelch introduces bill to support Vermont’s anti-homelessness programs
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Welch introduces bill to support Vermont’s anti-homelessness programs WASHINGTON, DC – Rep. Peter Welch on Thursday introduced new legislation to help small states, like Vermont,...
View ArticleWelch votes for jobs bill
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Thursday, September 16, 2010 CONTACT: Paul Heintz (o) 202.577.7970 (c) Welch supports, House passes bill to create jobs and boost energy efficiency in rural areas WASHINGTON, DC –...
View ArticleHouse passes Welch's veterans job training program bill
MEDIA RELEASE Tuesday, September 27, 2010 CONTACT: Paul Heintz 202.226.8346 (o) 202.577.7970 (c) House passes Welch veterans employment bill Pilot program would provide job-training for veterans...
View ArticleWelch votes for, House passes middle class tax cut extension
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Thursday, December 2, 2010 CONTACT: Paul Heintz Welch votes for, House passes middle class tax cut extension Welch blasts Republican insistence on borrowing $700 billion for...
View ArticleWelch, 53 House Dems oppose Obama tax deal
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Thursday, December 9, 2010 CONTACT: Paul Heintz Welch and 53 House Democrats oppose Obama tax deal In letter to Speaker, they say “Don’t back down” from commitment to middle class...
View ArticleVermont delegation to NRC: Don’t delay Vermont Yankee cleanup
WASHINGTON, Feb. 28 – The Vermont congressional delegation today urged the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission to ensure a swift cleanup at Vermont Yankee after the license to run the nuclear power...
View ArticleWelch takes issue with Log Cabin’s “all natural syrup”
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Saturday, March 19, 2011 CONTACT: Scott Coriell Welch calls on nation’s grocers to defend real Vermont maple syrup from lookalikes BURLINGTON, VT – Rep. Peter Welch is again...
View ArticleWelch calls for up or down vote on debt ceiling extension
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Friday, July 22, 2011 CONTACT: Scott Coriell As America teeters on doorstep of default, Welch calls for immediate up-or-down vote on debt ceiling extension BURLINGTON, VT – Chief...
View ArticleWashington Post: A fair block on Internet piracy
Washington Post: A fair block on Internet piracy Editor’s note: This editorial was first published in The Washington Post on Jan. 2. Sen. Patrick Leahy (D-Vt.) is the lead author of the PROTECT IP Act,...
View ArticleCandidates for U.S. House Debate on Vermont Public Television Oct. 18
NEWS RELEASE Oct. 11, 2012 Contact: Ann Curran at (802) 655-8059, acurran@vpt.org or Jeff Vande Griek at (802) 655-8062, jeffv@vpt.org On Thursday, Oct.18, at 7:30 p.m., Vermont Public Television (VPT)...
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Donka joins GOP primary to challenge Welch
Editor’s note: This article is by John P. Gregg of the Valley News, in which it was first published May 9, 2014. HARTFORD — An Upper Valley police officer and former selectman in Hartford is launching...
View ArticleHouse approves Welch-backed Lyme disease bill
The U.S. House of Representatives approved legislation co-written by Rep. Peter Welch, D-Vt., meant to bolster the federal response to Lyme disease and other tick-borne illnesses on a voice vote late...
View ArticleWelch supports, House passes sweeping Wall Street reform legislation
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Wednesday, June 30, 2010 CONTACT: Paul Heintz 202.226.8346 (o) 202.577.7970 (c) Welch supports, House passes sweeping Wall Street reform legislation Dodd-Frank bill includes...
View ArticleWelch launches House deficit reduction working group
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Tuesday, July 19, 2010 CONTACT: Paul Heintz 202.226.8346 (o) 202.577.7970 (c) Four House members propose $70 billion in savings WASHINGTON, DC – At a Capitol Hill press conference...
View ArticleWelch introduces bill to support Vermont’s anti-homelessness programs
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Welch introduces bill to support Vermont’s anti-homelessness programs WASHINGTON, DC – Rep. Peter Welch on Thursday introduced new legislation to help small states, like Vermont,...
View ArticleWelch votes for jobs bill
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Thursday, September 16, 2010 CONTACT: Paul Heintz (o) 202.577.7970 (c) Welch supports, House passes bill to create jobs and boost energy efficiency in rural areas WASHINGTON, DC –...
View ArticleHouse passes Welch's veterans job training program bill
MEDIA RELEASE Tuesday, September 27, 2010 CONTACT: Paul Heintz 202.226.8346 (o) 202.577.7970 (c) House passes Welch veterans employment bill Pilot program would provide job-training for veterans...
View ArticleWelch votes for, House passes middle class tax cut extension
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Thursday, December 2, 2010 CONTACT: Paul Heintz Welch votes for, House passes middle class tax cut extension Welch blasts Republican insistence on borrowing $700 billion for...
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