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Peter Welch
Peter Francis Welch is an American lawyer and politician serving since 2023 as the junior United States senator from Vermont. A member of the Democratic Party, he was the U.S. representative for Vermont's at-large congressional district from 2007 to 2023. He has been a major figure in Vermont politics for over four decades and is only the second Democrat to represent Vermont in the Senate, after his predecessor, Patrick Leahy.
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cameoplus · 2026-04-24
Veto in Washington, DC
U.S. Senate passes bill to mitigate foreign influence on policymaking
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cameoplus · 2026-04-22
Veto in Washington
U.S. Senate defeats Democrats’ 5th attempt to limit Trump war powers on Iran
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cameoplus · 2026-04-17
Demand policy change in Washington, D.C.
US Senate bill proposes rollback of federal school vouchers
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cameoplus · 2026-04-15
Veto in Washington, D.C.
U.S. Senate rejects proposals to halt arms sales to Israel
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cameoplus · 2026-04-07
Demand meeting/negotiation in Burlington
Sanders, Welch and Balint demand Trump release $4 million anti-poverty funding for Vermont
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cameoplus · 2026-04-07
Consider policy option in Hartford
Murphy introduces bill to shield small businesses from corporate pricing advantage
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cameoplus · 2026-04-03
Criticize or denounce in Washington, D.C.
Welch and Balint call for accountability after Bondi firing