Press Release
Nov 01, 2024
WATERBURY CENTER, VT — U.S. Senator Peter Welch (D-Vt.) traveled to Waterbury Center this week to congratulate Verde Technologies on the opening of its new research lab and pilot production facility. While at the facility, he also celebrated Verde’s recognition as a grand prize winner…
Press Release
Oct 31, 2024
Earlier This Week, Welch Helped Deliver Affordable Fuel in Vermont Through Split the Ticket Fund WOODSTOCK, VT — U.S. Senator Peter Welch (D-Vt.) today announced Vermont has received $20,770,801 in funding for the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP), which helps ensure Vermonters can…
Press Release
Oct 30, 2024
ISLAND POND, VT — U.S. Senator Peter Welch (D-Vt.), Chair of the Senate Agriculture Subcommittee on Rural Development and Energy, today joined NEK Broadband, U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development officials, broadband advocates, customers, workers, and State and local leaders to announce that NEK…
Press Release
Sep 27, 2024
WASHINGTON, D.C. – This week, U.S. Senator Peter Welch (D-Vt.) joined Senator Brian Schatz (D-Hawai'i) and Representative Jamie Raskin (D-MD-08) in introducing a resolution condemning an escalating censorship crisis that has removed and targeted thousands of books from the shelves of schools, libraries and universities…
Press Release
Sep 25, 2024
WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Senator Peter Welch (D-Vt.) released the following statement on the Senate and House passage of a Continuing Resolution, which will fund the government through December 20th and avoid a costly government shutdown: “It's unacceptable that some in Congress view paying our bills and…