December 2012
- December 11, 2012Roll Call: 'Tea Party Conservative, Liberal Team Up in New Efficiency Caucus'
- December 7, 2012WCAX: 'Vt. congressional delegation hail Supreme Court on DOMA'
- December 6, 2012Politico: 'Gardner, Welch hope to build bipartisanship on energy efficiency successes'
- December 6, 2012Addison Independent: 'Rep. Welch talks Medicare benefits in Burlington'
- December 5, 2012The Hill: 'Lawmakers launch bipartisan energy-savings caucus'
- December 3, 2012VPR: 'Welch Says Budget Deal Is Increasingly Unlikely'
- December 3, 2012VPR: 'As Deadline Approaches, Welch Urges Seniors To Enroll For Medicare'
- December 1, 2012Burlington Free Press: 'Vermont delegation pushing for year-end dairy deal'
November 2012
October 2012
September 2012
August 2012
- August 31, 2012Brattleboro Reformer: 'Rep. Welch bemoans lack of progress on farm bill'
- August 29, 2012Rutland Herald: 'Bartonsville toasts covered bridge rebuilding'
- August 28, 2012Boston Globe: 'Vt's Welch wants EPA to suspend ethanol mandate'
- August 28, 2012Burlington Free Press: 'One year after Irene, "We Are Vermont Stronger" '
- August 24, 2012VPR: 'Welch Wants EPA To Suspend Mandate For Ethanol In Fuel'
- August 21, 2012Rutland Herald: 'Welch meets with officials over FEMA concerns'
- August 10, 2012VPR: 'Welch Says He's Optimistic Farm Bill May Pass This Year'
- August 3, 2012St. Albans Messenger: 'Farm Bill hopes dwindling'
- August 2, 2012The Hill: 'Rural lawmakers launch effort to force vote in House on five-year farm bill'
- August 2, 2012VPR: 'Congressional Delegation Intervenes With FEMA'
July 2012
- July 31, 2012NECN: 'Vt. Rep. Welch: "America needs a Farm Bill" '
- July 31, 2012WCAX: 'Vt farmers worry over stalled farm bill'
- July 26, 2012St. Albans Messenger: 'Delays threaten food programs'
- July 24, 2012Bennington Banner: 'Vt. retailers point up ‘swipe fee’ deal’s flaws'
- July 23, 2012Bennington Banner: 'Welch: FEMA decision is not last word'
- July 23, 2012CNN: 'Pressure mounting for Libor jail terms'
- July 23, 2012Rutland Herald: 'Windham County to benefit from Irene waiver'
- July 20, 2012New York Times: 'For UBS, a Record of Averting Prosecution'
- July 20, 2012Roll Call: 'Members Prod House Leaders for Vote on Stalled Farm Bill'
- July 19, 2012Brattleboro Reformer: 'MOOver bus service gets $3 million from federal grant'
- July 19, 2012The Hill: 'House Republicans pressure Boehner to bring up farm bill'
- July 19, 2012Politico: 'Lawmakers press House leaders on farm bill'
- July 17, 2012The Hill: 'GOP, liberals doubt Dem leaders' tough rhetoric on taxes'
- July 17, 2012New York Times: 'Democrats Propose Plan to Sidestep Anti-Tax Pledge'
- July 16, 2012Rutland Herald: 'Welch: Prosecute Libor culprits'
- July 14, 2012NPR: '$6B Deal Eases Credit Card Surcharge Restrictions'
- July 13, 2012LA Times: 'Visa, MasterCard to pay $6 billion to settle retailers' lawsuit'
- July 13, 2012Huffington Post: 'Peter Welch On Libor: DOJ Should 'Aggressively Prosecute' All Involved'
- July 12, 2012New York Times: 'In Libor Scandal, a Push For Criminal Charges'
- July 12, 2012VPR: 'Welch: Farm Bill Carries Good News, Bad News For Vt.'
- July 10, 2012Bloomberg Businessweek: 'Vt. Rep. Welch calls for greater SBA flexibility'
- July 10, 2012Brattleboro Reformer: 'Welch wants new SBA program'
- July 10, 2012Rutland Herald: 'Welch wants to speed business aid after disaster'
- July 9, 2012Addison Independent: 'Dairy farmers urge reform in farm bill'
June 2012
- June 28, 2012Burlington Free Press: 'Health care ruling a win for Vermont, delegation says'
- June 28, 2012VPR: 'Vt. Delegation Is Relieved By Supreme Court Decision'
- June 25, 2012Rutland Herald: 'US probes tax on companies doing rebuilding'
- June 25, 2012Rutland Herald: 'GE ramps up engine production'
- June 25, 2012WCAX: 'Rep. Welch visits GE in Rutland'
- June 24, 2012St. Albans Messenger: 'Welch Meeting a Rallying Cry for Farm Bill"
- June 22, 2012New England Cable News: 'Vt. town tackles summertime hunger'
- June 22, 2012VPR: 'Delegation Hails Farm Bill Dairy Provisions'
- June 20, 2012The Hill: 'Lawmakers laud DOD audit of Afghan taxes on US aid '
- June 20, 2012Washington Post: ' US to audit Afghan practice of taxing those helping rebuild the country'
- June 19, 2012New York Times: 'Debit Cards on Campus'
- June 11, 2012vt.Buzz: 'Clock is ticking as Congress wrestles over student loan rate deal'
- June 8, 2012VPR: ' Welch Pushing For Bipartisan Effort To Reduce Budget Deficit'
- June 1, 2012Rutland Herald: 'Thousands call in to Welch meeting on student loans'
May 2012
- May 30, 2012Rutland Herald: 'Welch touts vets business program'
- May 30, 2012New England Cable News: 'Business program for Vt. vets inspires federal legislation'
- May 30, 2012The Hill: 'Dems face debt-limit dilemma'
- May 29, 2012WCAX: 'Welch pushes business program for vets and soldiers'
- May 29, 2012VPR: 'Welch Promotes Program To Help Veterans Run Small Businesses'
- May 26, 2012Leahy and Welch seek to renew law for protection for women
- May 18, 2012Bennington Banner: 'Postal Service backs off plan to close facility'
- May 16, 2012Burlington Free Press: 'Vermont may get $30 million more for Irene damage'
- May 15, 2012WCAX: 'Student art to hang at the U.S. Capitol'
- May 15, 2012WCAX: 'Welch wants taxes on aid to Afghanistan stopped'
- May 14, 2012WCAX: 'Vt. delegation takes aim at JP Morgan debacle'
- May 11, 2012The Hill: 'JPMorgan mess could strengthen Democrat efforts with Dodd-Frank'
- May 11, 2012Bennington Banner: 'Welch: Congress needs compromise'
- May 10, 2012NPR: 'Battle Over Next Year's Budget Begins On Capitol Hill'
- May 9, 2012Boston Globe: 'Vermont delegation laments loan bill defeat'
- May 9, 2012MSNBC: 'Welch applauds endorsement of marriage equality'
- May 9, 2012Washington Post: ' Postal Service drops plans to close thousands of post offices, proposes reduced hours'
- May 9, 2012New York Times: 'Postal Service Holds Back on Closings'
- May 7, 2012VPR: ' Welch Wants Congress To Preserve U.S. Postal Service'
- May 6, 2012The Hill: 'House lawmakers push for vote on Senate Postal Service reform bill'
- May 3, 2012NECN: 'Irene-ravaged Vt. town charts long-term recovery'
- May 3, 2012Chicago Tribune: 'Lawmakers push for vote to limit post office closures'
- May 1, 2012Rutland Herald: 'Debt collector: Welch gathers students’ stories'
April 2012
- April 30, 2012Burlington Free Press: 'Welch listens to University of Vermont students' debt stories'
- April 30, 2012Boston Globe: 'Vt. US Rep. Welch collects student debt stories'
- April 30, 2012vtdigger: 'Welch listens to students’ debt concerns'
- April 27, 2012Rutland Herald: 'House to take up postal bill'
- April 27, 2012New York Times: 'House Passes Student Loan Bill Despite Veto Threat'
- April 27, 2012LA Time: 'Lawmakers call for more pay disclosure after Lehman Bros. report'
- April 21, 2012Valley News: 'Students In Debt: Rep. Welch on Affordable Loans"
- April 20, 2012WCAX: 'Can Washington help save Vt family farms?'
- April 17, 2012Associated Press: 'Welch trying to stop student loan interest hike'
- April 17, 2012Burlington Free Press: 'Rep. Welch, students oppose loan-rate increase'
- April 17, 2012Rutland Herald: 'Debt peonage'
- April 16, 2012WCAX: 'Rep. Welch has plan for student loan interest'
- April 14, 2012Brattleboro Reformer: 'Welch visits local flood-damaged businesses'
- April 6, 2012Rutland Herald: 'Welch hopes bill will jump-start electric fleet'
- April 4, 2012vtdigger: 'Welch calls for recess appointment of FEC commissioners'
- April 1, 2012Burlington Free Press: 'Rising Vermont gas prices give indigestion'
March 2012
- March 30, 2012VPR: 'Welch Calls On IRS To Investigate 'Super PACs' '
- March 28, 2012The Hill: 'Dems: President should recess-appoint FEC commissioners'
- March 26, 2012Times Argus: 'Welch discusses priorities'
- March 21, 2012Congressional Quarterly: 'Sponsors ‘Cautiously Hopeful’ About Efficiency-Rebate Bill'
- March 20, 2012Bennington Banner: 'Welch: GOP plan ignores agreements'
- March 16, 2012The Hill: 'Liberal Dems to the president: Tap our emergency oil reserves'
- March 15, 2012Rutland Herald: '$19.8M set aside for flood-damaged properties'
- March 15, 2012Burlington Free Press: 'Flood buy back plan under way in Vermont'
- March 15, 2012WAMC: 'Green Initiatives Outlined'
- March 14, 2012Rutland Herald: 'Welch looks to take Vermont vets program national'
- March 14, 2012vtdigger: 'Shumlin announces hazard mitigation plan (and funding) for communities hit by Irene'
- March 13, 2012WCAX: 'Welch looks to expand Vt veterans outreach program'
- March 11, 2012Rutland Herald: 'Taking aim at speculators'
- March 9, 2012Rutland Herald: 'Welch takes on campaign spending'
- March 8, 2012VPR: 'Welch Calls For Financial Sanctions Before Military Action In Iran'
- March 7, 2012VPR: 'Over 70 Towns Want Corporate Personhood Amendment'
- March 7, 2012The Commons: 'Welch: Crackdown on Super PACs'
- March 6, 2012Bennington Banner: 'Vermont takes on corporate personhood'
- March 3, 2012Brattleboro Reformer: 'Welch vows to fight corporate personhood'
- March 1, 2012VPR: 'Leahy, Welch Say Travel Helps Them Shape Policy'
February 2012
- February 29, 2012Bennington Banner: 'Welch: Tap the reserve'
- February 24, 2012New York Times: 'Senators Urge Castro to Release American'
- February 22, 2012CNBC: 'Lawmakers to Obama: tamp down fuel prices with oil stocks'
- February 20, 2012VPR: 'Delegation Wants To Extend MILC Program For Farmers'
- February 17, 2012Rutland Herald: 'Delegation urges deportation hold'
- February 14, 2012Rutland Herald: 'Obama backs Welch energy rebate legislation'
- February 14, 2012Burlington Free Press: 'Vermont delegation opposes LIHEAP cuts'
- February 13, 2012Burlington Free Press: 'Rep. Welch announces progress on U.S. efficiency bill'
- February 11, 2012Rutland Herald: 'Vets home in line for grant to add e-records'
- February 10, 2012Bennington Banner: 'Welch: Medical records upgrade a priority'
- February 9, 2012VPR: 'Welch Weighs In On Iran'
- February 8, 2012Bennington Banner: 'Bill to give line-item veto to president passes House'
- February 7, 2012Rutland Herald: 'Flood victims may catch a break - on taxes'
- February 2, 2012New York Times: 'Republican Senators Propose Alternatives to Pentagon Cuts'
- February 2, 2012Associated Press: 'GOP senators unveil bill to avoid defense cuts'
January 2012
- January 31, 2012Brattleboro Reformer: 'Welch pushes Obama for more home heating assistance'
- January 30, 2012WPTZ: 'Welch says no excuses: Congress must do its job'
- January 24, 2012Rutland Herald: 'Vt. delegation applauds GPS decision'
- January 24, 2012Rutland Herald: 'State of the Union to focus on middle class'
- January 20, 2012VPR: 'Vermont Gets $21 Million For Community Irene Recovery'
- January 19, 2012Burlington Free Press: 'Vermont to receive $8.7 million in flood aid'
- January 19, 2012Rutland Herald: 'Vermont receives $4.9M in home heating aid'
- January 19, 2012VPR: 'Welch Cheers Obama's Rejection Of Oil Pipeline'
- January 17, 2012Bennington Banner: 'Welch: Energy tied to security'
- January 5, 2012Times Argus: 'Customers, workers push to save mail facility'
- January 2, 2012Burlington Free Press: 'A Vermont progressive joins bipartisan breakfast club'
December 2011
- December 15, 2011Burlington Free Press: 'St. Albans to receive federal streetscape money'
- December 15, 2011Burlington Free Press: 'Welch opposes efforts to undo defense cuts'
- December 15, 2011The Hill: 'House Democrats blast GOP efforts to avoid automatic defense cuts'
- December 15, 2011Roll Call: 'Democrats Insist ‘Deal Is a Deal’ on Defense Cuts'
- December 14, 2011Valley News: 'Welch Backs DHMC on Medicaid'
- December 13, 2011The Hill: 'Dem lawmakers urge Obama to stand strong on mandated Defense cuts'
- December 10, 2011Burlington Free Press: 'Welch seeks funding boost for homeless in small states'
- December 10, 2011Times Argus: 'Welch proposes shelter funding bill'
- December 8, 2011VPR: 'Welch Pushes For Continued Regulation Of Finance Industry'
- December 7, 2011Wall Street Journal: 'House Lawmaker Introduces Contractor Debarment Bill'
- December 5, 2011Rutland Herald: 'Delegation opposes closing of White River Junction postal facility'
- December 5, 2011WCAX: 'Vt releases revised Irene damage costs'
- December 5, 2011Bennington Banner: 'Welch: Extend payroll tax cut'
November 2011
- November 28, 2011Politico: 'Welch and Himes vow to protect automatic cuts'
- November 24, 2011Herald of Randolph: 'Legislating Is an Art'
- November 23, 2011Rutland Herald: 'State to get $15M for Irene relief'
- November 23, 2011Burlington Free Press: 'U.S. answers Welch request on bank debit fees'
- November 22, 2011L.A. Times: 'Bank debit card fee plans face Justice Dept. antitrust review'
- November 22, 2011The Hill: 'DOJ investigating banks for breaking antitrust laws with debit card fees'
- November 19, 2011Brattleboro Reformer: 'Lawmakers approve Irene recovery measure'
- November 15, 2011Burlington Free Press: 'Congress reaches a deal to free up relief aid for Vermont Tropical Storm Irene damage'
- November 14, 2011Bennington Banner: 'Welch: U.S. troops focus on handing over reins to Afghans'
- November 14, 2011Bennington Banner: 'Bill in Congress includes funding for repair of roads'
- November 14, 2011VPR: 'Congressional Negotiators Lift Cap For Irene Road Repairs'
- November 14, 2011Burlington Free Press: 'Rep. Welch: Focus in Afghanistan is now transition'
- November 11, 2011Times Argus: 'Afghanistan mission shifting, Welch says'
- November 8, 2011VPR: 'Welch Joins Bipartisan Effort To Cut Federal Deficit'
- November 7, 2011Burlington Free Press: 'State Department inspector to review pipeline process'
- November 3, 2011Times Argus: 'Disaster aid in hands of committee'
- November 3, 2011VPR: 'Welch Is Hopeful Irene Repair Money Will Be Approved'
- November 3, 2011Bennington Banner: 'Welch pursues disaster relief funds to help rebuild Vermont'
- November 2, 2011NPR: '100 Lawmakers To Debt Panel: Consider All Options'
- November 1, 2011VPR: 'Vt. Delegation Announces Heating Assistance'
- November 1, 2011Washington Post: 'Bank of America scraps debit card fee after consumer backlash'
October 2011
- October 30, 2011Times Argus: 'Welch listens to Vermonters' concerns'
- October 29, 2011Rutland Herald: 'Sanders, Welch seek pipe investigation'
- October 27, 2011WCAX: 'Vt. lawmakers question controversial oil pipeline'
- October 25, 2011Brattleboro Reformer: 'Welch pushes bill to help flood victims'
- October 24, 2011Talking Points Memo: 'Dem Rep. Peter Welch To Obama: Libya Should Pay U.S. Back'
- October 24, 2011VPR: 'Welch Seeks Tax Credits For Low-Income Families Post-Irene'
- October 18, 2011vtdigger: 'On video: Welch tries to find consensus as partisans continue to wage bitter fights in Congress'
- October 17, 2011The Hill: 'House Democrats take aim at oil and gas subsidies'
- October 16, 2011Rutland Herald: 'Vt. banks won’t follow Bank of America down the debit card fee path'
- October 14, 2011VPR: 'Welch Calls For Bank Investigation'
- October 13, 2011Politico: 'Justice Department should investigate Bank of America fee, Dems say'
- October 13, 2011The Hill: 'House Dems call on Holder to investigate bank fee hikes'
- October 13, 2011Huffington Post: 'Debit Card Fee Prompts Calls For Justice Department Investigation'
- October 13, 2011Washington Post: 'Lawmakers ask Justice for probe on whether big banks acted improperly in new debit card fees'
- October 7, 2011Green Mountain Daily: 'Welch to Super Committee: Save $156 billion by ending corporate giveway in Medicare Part D'
- October 5, 2011Bennington Banner: 'Welch bill would put local food in local schools'
- October 3, 2011Brattleboro Reformer: 'Congressional trio: New grant for farmers'
September 2011
- September 27, 2011Burlington Free Press: 'Welch co-sponsors legislation to reform federal dairy programs'
- September 27, 2011Bennington Banner: 'CCV awarded $2.5M grant to train for jobs'
- September 21, 2011Times Argus: 'Grant to help unemployed'
- September 21, 2011Burlington Free Press: 'Despite concerns, Welch to vote for disaster aid package'
- September 19, 2011VPR: 'Delegation Praises Obama Plan, Doubts Its Passage'
- September 16, 2011VPR: 'Welch Says GOP 'Playing Politics' With Flood Relief Funds'
- September 15, 2011VPR: 'Welch Introduces Bill To Help Small Farms'
- September 15, 2011Brattleboro Reformer: 'Welch, Gibson introduce new bill to help flooded farms'
- September 14, 2011CNN: 'Pressure mounts on Congress to boost FEMA disaster relief funding'
- September 14, 2011The Hill: 'Bipartisan House coalition calls for additional Hurricane Irene aid'
- September 9, 2011Washington Post: 'Bipartisan coalition to push for more FEMA funding'
- September 9, 2011Burlington Free Press: 'Welch seeks House support for Irene aid'
- September 8, 2011Roll Call: 'Welch Tries to Build Bipartisan Disaster Coalition'
- September 8, 2011Times Argus: 'Welch: FEMA needs more money'
- September 8, 2011VPR: 'Welch Building Coalition To Ensure Disaster Relief Funding'
- September 8, 2011Politico: 'Lawmakers try to rally disaster aid'
- September 2, 2011Brattleboro Reformer: 'It's official: Irene was a disaster'
- September 2, 2011WPTZ: 'Stranded Town Of Pittsfield Bands Together'
- September 1, 2011The Hill: 'Vermont Dem urges colleagues to help damaged state'
- September 1, 2011Burlington Free Press: 'Welch presses for disaster assistance'
August 2011
July 2011
June 2011
- June 30, 2011Times Argus: 'Welch backs digital privacy bill'
- June 28, 2011Bennington Banner: 'Bill would extend Guard Outreach Act'
- June 28, 2011Rutland Herald: 'Welch wants to expand veterans’ outreach nationally'
- June 24, 2011Bennington Banner: 'Sanders, Welch applaud release of oil reserves'
- June 24, 2011VPR: 'Welch Applauds Obama's Call To Tap Oil Reserves'
- June 22, 2011The Hill: 'House Republican signs on to Democrats' Medicare drug savings proposal'
- June 21, 2011Bennington Banner: 'Welch: Medicare bill would save billions per year'
- June 21, 2011VPR: 'Welch Launches Bi-partisan Plan To Reduce Medicare Costs'
- June 21, 2011Times Argus: 'Welch wants bulk discount for drugs'
- June 20, 2011VPR: 'Welch Says Cooperation Needed On Debt Ceiling'
- June 13, 2011WCAX: 'Casting out the word on Vermont fishing'
- June 13, 2011Times Argus: 'Welch on hand for soggy Vermont Days event'
- June 10, 2011Rutland Herald: 'Welch calls for end to ethanol subsidy'
- June 10, 2011VPR: 'Welch Calls For End To Ethanol Subsidies'
- June 8, 2011Roll Call: 'Welch: Don’t Let Delay Kill Swipe-Fee Protections'
- June 6, 2011Burlington Free Press: 'War in Afghanistan war finds Welch allied with conservatives in Congress'
- June 2, 2011Bennington Banner: 'Welch, ally make case for getting out of Afghanistan'
- June 2, 2011Roll Call: 'Welch Is Working His Minority Priorities'
- June 1, 2011VPR News: 'Welch Says Partisan Fighting Could Lead To Economic Crisis'
May 2011
- May 31, 2011WCAX: 'Welch tours flood ravaged areas'
- May 27, 2011The Huffington Post: 'Afghanistan Withdrawal Measure Falls Just 12 Votes Short Of Passage In Congress'
- May 25, 2011Roll Call: 'Defense Bill Opens Anti-War Talk'
- May 24, 2011VPR News: 'Welch Calls Nation Building In Afghanistan "A Failure"'
- May 16, 2011VPR News: "Welch Forms 'Affordable Medicines Caucus'"
- May 13, 2011The Rutland Herald: 'Vermont gets $2.1 million for veteran aid'
- May 11, 2011The Burlington Free Press: 'Rep. Welch promotes health care provision'
- May 10, 2011The Huffington Post: 'Bipartisan Lawmakers Push Obama On Afghanistan Withdrawal'
- May 10, 2011Vermont Public Radio: 'Welch Leading Effort To Withdraw Troops From Afghanistan'
- May 10, 2011Talking Points Memo: 'Bipartisan Group Urges Obama To Use OBL Raid As Example And End War In Afghanistan'
- May 10, 2011The Hill: 'Bipartisan House group to Obama: Pull troops from Afghanistan now'
- May 10, 2011VPR News: 'Welch Leading Effort To Withdraw Troops From Afghanistan'
- May 6, 2011The Bennington Banner: "Welch: GOP lets oil companies ‘line their pockets'"
- May 5, 2011Burlington Free Press: 'Rep. Peter Welch wary as deficit reduction talks begin'
- May 5, 2011The Hill: 'Rep. Welch: A liberal willing to reach for bipartisanship'
April 2011
- April 27, 2011The Barre-Montpelier Times Argus: 'Outlook grim for Vermont food aid'
- April 25, 2011The Rutland Herald: 'Welch seeks health care advise from Rutland medical leaders'
- April 25, 2011WCAX: 'Vt. employers worry about federal budget cuts'
- April 21, 2011WPTZ: 'Welch Wants Ethanol Money Out'
- April 19, 2011The Hill: 'After S&P; statement, House Dems continue push for clean debt-ceiling hike'
- April 19, 2011The Washington Post: 'S&P; lowers its outlook on U.S. debt; stocks decline'
- April 12, 2011National Public Radio: 'Accusations Of Corruption Rampant In Afghanistan'
- April 12, 2011The Huffington Post: 'White House, Dems Tell GOP Not To Play Politics With Debt Ceiling'
- April 8, 2011Rutland Herald: 'Vt. delegation opposes shutdown'
- April 8, 2011Brattleboro Reformer: 'Welch raps bill on EPA'
- April 7, 2011VPR: 'Welch Fights Proposal To Prohibit EPA Regulation Of Greenhouse Gases'
- April 5, 2011VPR: 'Congressman Worries Budget Impasse Will Lead To Shutdown'
- April 4, 2011VPR: 'Welch Says Rutland Airport Threatened By Funding Elimination'
March 2011
- March 29, 2011WAMC: 'Congressman Holds Town Hall Meeting in Bennington'
- March 29, 2011Rutland Herald: 'State makes rail pitch'
- March 29, 2011Bennington Banner: 'Welch: We need to cut the budget in all areas'
- March 28, 2011Highlights from the House: March 2011
- March 24, 2011Brattleboro Reformer: 'State gets small business program'
- March 24, 2011VPR News: 'Vermont Schools To Get More Fresh Foods'
- March 23, 2011Burlington Free Press: 'Vermont delegation optimistic about Haiti'
- March 23, 2011Burlington Free Press: 'Vermont delegation wants money for vets'
- March 22, 2011Brattleboro Reformer: 'Peace Corps marks 50'
- March 21, 2011WCAX: 'Congressman wants real and fake syrup separated'
- March 21, 2011Rutland Herald: 'Welch bills aim to curb energy prices'
- March 17, 2011Politico: 'Playing chicken with the U.S. economy'
- March 17, 2011Bennington Banner: 'Rep. Welch: Don’t delay restrictions on card-swipe fees'
- March 15, 2011WPTZ: 'With Gas Prices Still Rising, Rep. Welch Offers Plan Of Attack'
- March 13, 2011The Hill: 'Fight over debit card fees intensifies'
- March 1, 2011Burlington Free Press: 'Obama supports speeding up health-care reform in Vermont'
- March 1, 2011New York Times: 'Obama Backs Easing State Health Law Mandates'
February 2011
- February 28, 2011VPR News: 'Shumlin's Single Payer Health Proposal Gets Boost From Obama'
- February 26, 2011Brattleboro Reformer: 'Farm tour lands Welch at Walker Farm'
- February 25, 2011Times Argus: 'House Dems want oil reserve to fight prices'
- February 24, 2011Rutland Herald: 'Welch: Invest wisely, cut the deficit'
- February 22, 2011Highlights from the House: February 2011
- February 15, 2011Associated Press: 'Welch Pleased With Energy Item in Obama Budget'
- February 14, 2011VPR News: 'Congressional Delegation Will Fight Proposed LIHEAP Cuts'
- February 11, 2011VPR News: 'Welch Bill Could Save Vermont $9 Million'
- February 11, 2011Capitol News Connection: 'Budget Measure Could Help States'
- February 8, 2011Seven Days: 'Pres. Obama's Efficiency Plans Mirror Welch Legislation'
- February 8, 2011Talking Points Memo: 'Welch to Issa: Step Away -- Or At Least Step Back -- From FOIA Demands'
- February 8, 2011Rutland Herald: 'Welch has jobs plan for vets'
- February 4, 2011Burlington Free Press: 'Welch looks for ideas in new role on Ag Committee'
- February 3, 2011Bennington Banner: 'Obama’s support breathes new life into Welch bill'
January 2011
- January 27, 2011Burlington Free Press: 'Wal-Mart gives up Va. battlefield fight'
- January 20, 2011Politico: 'Peter Welch joins House Democratic leadership team'
- January 19, 2011Seven Days: 'Welch Named to House Democratic Leadership Team'
- January 15, 2011Burlington Free Press: 'Rep. Peter Welch hosts 'Congress in Your Community' event in Essex Junction'
- January 4, 2011New York Times: "Congress to Return With G.O.P. Vowing to Alter Rules"
- January 3, 2011Brattleboro Reformer: "Reaching for the sky"
- January 3, 2011Washington Post: "Dems playing rough on health reform?"
- January 3, 2011NPR: "GOP Sending Obama A Message On Health Repeal"
- January 3, 2011Highlights from the House: January 2011
- January 2, 2011Burlington Free Press: "29 young Vermonters honored for being nominated to U.S. service academies"
December 2010
- December 14, 2010Vt. Buzz: "Tax reform updates from D.C."
- December 12, 2010WCAX: "Local program fills fuel assistance gap"
- December 8, 2010The Washington Post: "Rep. Peter Welch: 'We don’t know whether we could’ve gotten a better outcome'"
- December 7, 2010Blurt, the Seven Days Staff Blog: "Sanders, Welch Push Back Against Tax Cut Deal"
- December 6, 2010Huffington Post: "Rep. Peter Welch Circulates Letter Urging Dems To Submarine Tax Cut Deal'
- December 5, 2010Rutland Herald: "Vermont congressional delegation still looking for rail money"
- December 2, 2010VPR News: "Welch Urges Colleagues To Hold Their Ground On Tax Debate"
- December 2, 2010VPR News: "Welch Urges Colleagues To Hold Their Ground On Tax Debate"
November 2010
September 2010
- September 30, 2010Burlington Free Press: "Border projects share $375,000 in federal aid"
- September 30, 2010Brattleboro Reformer: "Vermont receives funding for Amtrak"
- September 29, 2010Burlington Free Press: "Log Cabin 'natural' syrup maker relents on color"
- September 28, 2010WCAX: "Welch bill helps veterans train for jobs"
- September 27, 2010VPR News: "Vermont's Small Businesses Stand To Benefit From New Legislation"
- September 24, 2010Brattleboro Reformer: "Welch raps banks on 'swipe fees'"
- September 22, 2010The Commons: "Welch touts remedies for local businesses during downtown tour"
- September 18, 2010St. Albans Messenger: "Welch's Downtown Tour Hits Key Business Issues"
- September 17, 2010Burlington Free Press: "Vermont's clean energy efforts get $140 million boost"
- September 17, 2010Bennington Banner: "Vt. lawmakers united in ending tax breaks to rich"
- September 16, 2010Blurt, the Seven Days Staff Blog: Congress Delivers Another Black Eye to Blackwater
- September 16, 2010Wall Street Journal: "US House Passes Bill Cracking Down On Contractor Corruption"
- September 14, 2010Times Argus: "Northern Power Systems in Barre lands $620,000 federal wind turbine grant"
- September 13, 2010Burlington Free Press: "Welch proposes bill for fresher farm-to-school food"
- September 8, 2010VPR News: "Welch Sees Need For New Policy In Afghanistan"
- September 7, 2010Bennington Banner: "Welch still has doubts about Afghan military aims"
- September 7, 2010Times Argus: "Welch: Vt. forces in Afghanistan serving well, but face daunting task"
- September 1, 2010Burlington Free Press: "Vermont Rep. Welch heading back to Afghanistan"
August 2010
July 2010
- July 29, 2010New York Times: "Lawmakers Call On Six Firms to Claw Back Bonuses"
- July 26, 2010Rutland Herald: "Vt., NH, Me., homeless could benefit from bill"
- July 24, 2010LA Times: "TARP pay czar criticizes big bank bonuses but won't seek refund of bailout money"
- July 24, 2010New York Times: "Congressman Wants Banks to Return Some Bonuses"
- July 22, 2010Rutland Herald: "Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller Park could expand, under new legislation"
- July 21, 2010The Hill: "Dems: Party too vague on deficit"
- July 21, 2010Bennington Banner: "Welch sponsors deficit reduction bill"
- July 21, 2010VPR News: "Welch Joins Deficit Reduction Initiative"
- July 20, 2010Burlington Free Press: "Welch bill seeks to control deficit"
- July 20, 2010 VPR News: "Businesses Want Tax On Internet Sales"
- July 16, 2010Burlington Free Press: "Leahy, Sanders, Welch leave imprint on financial reform bill"
- July 15, 2010Rutland Herald: "Welch: Rutland vets spark for bill"
- July 14, 2010Rutland Herald Editorial: "New bill aims to boost dairy prices"
- July 14, 2010Times Argus: "Rep. Peter Welch pushes energy program for building owners"
- July 14, 2010WCAX: "Welch pushes weatherization plan"
- July 13, 2010Burlington Free Press: "Vermont farmers hope push for new pricing plan is gaining steam"
- July 13, 2010Burlington Free Press: "Vermont seeks to leverage success in weatherization numbers"
- July 12, 2010Roll Call: "Welch & Merkley: Bill Creates Jobs and Helps the Environment"
- July 10, 2010Burlington Free Press: "Welch pushes for clean energy bills"
- July 8, 2010Rutland Herald: "Welch roundtable focuses on mental health services for veterans"
June 2010
- June 30, 2010VPR News: "Financial Reform Bill With Welch Provision Set To Pass In U.S. House"
- June 28, 2010WCAX: "Finance bill author visits Vermont"
- June 26, 2010Rutland Herald: "Progress on financial reform bodes well"
- June 26, 2010Burlington Free Press: "Finance overhaul package has Vermont connections"
- June 25, 2010Brattleboro Reformer: "Welch seeks stronger credit card protection for businesses"
- June 25, 2010Rutland Herald: "Rep. Welch pushes credit card swipe fee reform toward finish line"
- June 24, 2010Bennington Banner: "Credit card law a swipe at bank fees"
- June 24, 2010VPR News: "Welch Urges Congress To Pass Campaign Finance Reform"
- June 23, 2010CNN Money: "Retailers score in swipe fee fight "
- June 22, 2010Washington Post: "Lawmakers reach deal to limit card 'swipe fees'"
- June 22, 2010Burlington Free Press: "Agreement reached on 'swipe fee' limits"
- June 21, 2010Dow Jones Newswires: "Interchange Rules Seen Staying In Financial Bill"
- June 21, 2010Huffington Post: "Swipe Fee Deal: Merchants Beat Wall Street"
- June 18, 2010VPR News: "Welch Grills BP Chief In House Hearing"
- June 18, 2010Burlington Free Press: "Rep. Peter Welch grills BP CEO on oil spill"
- June 18, 2010VPR News: "Farmers Advocate For Supply Management"
- June 18, 2010Blurt, the Seven Days Blog: "Welch Grills BP CEO, Asks Him to Resign"
- June 17, 2010WPTZ: "BP 'Must Pay' Oil Spill Victims, Says Welch"
- June 17, 2010Bennington Banner: "Welch blasts BP in questioning"
- June 17, 2010Huffington Post: "7-Eleven Merchants Descend On Hill To Battle Wall Street"
- June 17, 2010VPR News: "Welch, Sanders Demand Changes To Oil Industry"
- June 16, 2010Times Argus: "Sanders, Welch take aim at oil company tax loopholes"
- June 16, 2010Burlington Free Press: "Vermont's delegation in Washington calls to end tax breaks for oil companies"
- June 16, 2010WCAX: "Welch: End tax breaks for oil industry"
- June 16, 2010Huffington Post: "Big Banks Spend Millions On 'Information War' To Stop Swipe Fee Reform"
- June 15, 2010The Hill: "Welch seeks BP dividend for escrow account"
- June 15, 2010Bennington Banner: "Welch: BP should fund escrow for spill"
- June 14, 2010Rutland Herald: "County agency gets $4.5M for energy retrofits"
- June 9, 2010Burlington Free Press: "Welch to BP: End dividends, ads"
- June 9, 2010Brattleboro Reformer: "Welch demands BP stop payouts"
May 2010
- May 26, 2010Burlington Free Press: "Morses Line update: House chairman calls for halt to border project"
- May 26, 2010Blurt, the Seven Days Blog: "Mr. Rainville Goes to Washington"
- May 26, 2010Burlington Free Press: "Welch, colleagues lead House effort to limit swipe fees charged to merchants"
- May 25, 2010Blurt, the Seven Days Blog: "Bribe a Foreign Official? No Federal Contracts for You!"
- May 25, 2010Bloomberg Business Week: "Pelosi Urged to Ensure Passage of Debit-Card Limits (Update2)"
- May 25, 2010Wall Street Journal: "House Lawmakers Hope to Capitalize on Senate 'Swipe Fee' Support"
- May 17, 2010Rutland Herald: "Welch adverse to Wall Street inflation of oil"
- May 16, 2010Rutland Herald: "College announces $400,000 fed grant"
- May 16, 2010Times Argus: "CSC students told they are 'needed'"
- May 13, 2010Wall Street Journal: "Senate Votes to Limit Interchange Fees"
- May 8, 2010Burlington Free Press: "Welch visits oil spill site in Gulf"
- May 4, 2010Rutland Herald: "Welch drums up support for his energy efficiency bill"
- May 3, 2010Bennington Banner: "Welch: Home Star bill will boost firms"
- May 1, 2010Burlington Free Press: "Welch introduces maple legislation in the House"
April 2010
March 2010
- March 22, 2010Rutland Herald: "'A first step'"
- March 20, 2010Burlington Free Press: "Welch lobbies for health care, calling legislation just a start"
- March 16, 2010Burlington Free Press: "Rep. Welch promotes bill to save energy"
- March 11, 2010Rutland Herald: "Rep. Welch decries GOP stalling tactics"
- March 11, 2010Bennington Banner: "Long Trail centennial noted by lawmakers"
- March 8, 2010Burlington Free Press: "New law helps Vermont say hello to foreign visitors"
- March 2, 2010Burlington Free Press: "Welch backs campaign finance reform bill"
- March 1, 2010Burlington Free Press: "Welch: Fight remains over fees, high rates"
- March 1, 2010Climate Wire: "Vt. lawmaker makes his office a model of efficiency"
February 2010
January 2010
- January 30, 2010Rutland Herald: "Welch makes rounds in Rutland"
- January 26, 2010Burlington Free Press: "Vermont Guard soldiers in training, good spirits"
- January 19, 2010Huffington Post: "Obama Pushed On Bank Bonuses, As Party Standing Suffers"
- January 18, 2010CNNMoney.com: "Banks pull another $1 billion from small business lending"
- January 16, 2010Washington Post: "J.P. Morgan Chase posts big profit, paydays"
- January 16, 2010Rutland Herald: "Yankee contamination worsens"
- January 14, 2010The Hill: "Rep. Welch 'quite optimistic' about banker bonus tax"
- January 14, 2010Wall Street Journal: "Obama Unveils $90 Billion Bank Tax With Sharp Words"
- January 13, 2010New York Times: "Wall St. Pay Is a Focus of Many in Washington"
- January 12, 2010Bloomberg News: "Vermont Congressman Welch Proposes 50% Tax on Bonuses"
- January 5, 2010Burlington Free Press: "Welch seeks extension of interest-free unemployment loans"
- January 5, 2010Rutland Herald: "Welch: Legislation may ease crunch in jobs fund"
- January 4, 2010Burlington Free Press: "Vermont dairy farmers receive $5.7M in federal aid"
- January 2, 2010Boston Globe: "‘Cash for caulkers’ - a boon for energy and the economy"
December 2009
- December 28, 2009Burlington Free Press: "Vermont milk prices: Supply management plans gain momentum"
- December 24, 2009Brattleboro Reformer: "Welch skeptical of health care reform"
- December 23, 2009Rutland Herald: "Just grand: Rutland breaks own blood drive record"
- December 23, 2009Rutland Herald: "Welch vows to fight for changes to health bill"
- December 22, 2009VPR: "Welch Hopeful For Health Care Compromise"
- December 21, 2009Addison County Independent: "Emergency aid arrives for local dairy farmers"
- December 20, 2009Times Argus: "Veterans praise Northfield housing facility"
- December 20, 2009Rutland Herald: "Menduni joins Welch's staff as liaison"
- December 16, 2009Los Angeles Times: "Obama pushes home improvement to create jobs, save energy"
- December 16, 2009Associated Press: "Obama promotes home energy-efficiency spending"
- December 15, 2009Burlington Free Press: "Welch wants short-time compensation program added to jobs bill"
- December 14, 2009Boston Globe: "Taking a swipe at card processing fees"
- December 11, 2009Politico: "Anger at Goldman lingers on Hill"
- December 10, 2009Burlington Free Press: "Burlington health center gets $10.9M"
- December 9, 2009Bennington Banner: "President’s strategy includes Vt. ingenuity"
- December 9, 2009Washington Post: "Obama lays out strategy for jobs"
- December 9, 2009Bloomberg News: "Obama’s ‘Cash for Caulkers’ May Help Insulation Sales, Dow Says"
- December 9, 2009The Hill: "House to move on jobs legislation this year"
- December 7, 2009Burlington Free Press: "Vermont Guard departs for training"
- December 2, 2009Burlington Free Press: "Unemployed could lose health insurance subsidies"
- December 2, 2009Bennington Banner: "Vermont lawmakers skeptical on troop surge"
- December 2, 2009VPR: "Afghanistan Plan Draws Concern From Vt. Delegation"
November 2009
- November 24, 2009Times Argus: "Rep. Welch visits Foodbank, urges effort to fight hunger"
- November 24, 2009Associated Press: "Hunger on the rise in Vermont"
- November 19, 2009Rutland Herald: "A boost for buttoning up"
- November 19, 2009Burlington Free Press: "Welch seeks weatherization project"
- November 13, 2009Burlington Free Press: "In Pakistan, Welch calls for more diplomacy"
- November 12, 2009Seven Days: "Welch Seeks Probe of Blackwater in Wake of Bribery Charges"
- November 12, 2009Times Argus: "Welch wants Blackwater probed"
- November 12, 2009Bennington Banner: "Welch questions troop buildup in Afghanistan"
- November 9, 2009Rutland Herald: "Welch defends health-care legislation"
- November 6, 2009Times Argus: "Tax credit extension seen aiding Vt. home sales"
- November 5, 2009Valley News: "Welch on Health Care, Again"
- November 3, 2009Burlington Free Press: "Vermont callers grill Welch on health care"
- November 1, 2009Rutland Herald: "Rutland parade is the big 5-oh!"
October 2009
- October 30, 2009AP: "Vermont part of $1.5M northern border jobs bill"
- October 29, 2009WCAX: "Welch Wishes Soldiers Good Bye on House Floor"
- October 29, 2009VPR: "Welch: Goldman Sachs should repay taxpayers"
- October 28, 2009Burlington Free Press: "State wins $69 million 'smart grid' grant"
- October 21, 2009Burlington Free Press: "Let insurance cover kids to age 27, Welch says"
- October 18, 2009Rutland Herald: "Welch defends health care stance"
- October 18, 2009Valley News: "Welch Holds Health Care Forum"
- October 16, 2009Brattleboro Reformer: "Delegates support payment to seniors"
- October 9, 2009Burlington Free Press: "Welch, store owner push credit card reform in D.C."
- October 6, 2009Vermont Daily News: "Welch Calls For First Time Home Buyer Tax Credit Extension"
- October 3, 2009Rutland Herald: "Welch holds constituent conference call on issues"
- October 2, 2009Brattleboro Reformer: "Milk money"
- October 1, 2009Burlington Free Press: "Dairy lawmakers agree on $350M to aid farmers"
- October 1, 2009Brattleboro Reformer: "Taking the lead"
September 2009
July 2009
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