Press Release
Jan 09, 2025
Welch led bipartisan letter to Biden Admin on Importance of Expanding Access to Contingency Management Services WASHINGTON, D.C. – Senator Peter Welch (D-Vt.) today welcomed the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ (HHS) announcement of an increase in funding for Contingency Management (CM) services,…
Press Release
Jan 08, 2025
WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Senator Peter Welch (D-Vt.) led Senators Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.), Jeff Merkley (D-Ore.), and Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.) in urging the Department of State to provide additional data on the total death and destruction in Gaza. In their letter, the Senators requested more…
In The News
Jan 08, 2025
Sen. Peter Welch, D-Vermont, has long been known for his bipartisan approach to legislating, dating back to his time as the first Democratic Senate President Pro Tem, when he appointed then-Sen. Phil Scott, a Republican, to chair an important committee. That said, bipartisanship is in…
Press Release
Jan 07, 2025
Community Development Block Grant – Disaster Recovery (CDBG-DR) funding, championed by Welch, passed as part of December’s disaster aid package WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Peter Welch (D-Vt.) today welcomed the announcement that Vermont will be allocated $67.84 million in flexible funding from the U.S.…
Press Release
Jan 06, 2025
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Peter Welch (D-Vt.) today released the following statement on the fourth anniversary of the deadly January 6th insurrection: “Four years ago, a violent mob desecrated our Capitol to overturn a free and fair election and upend our democracy. I was…