Elisabeth St. Onge

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Peter Welch (D-Vt.), Ranking Member of the Senate Agriculture Subcommittee on Rural Development, Energy, and Credit, joined U.S. Senators Angus King (I-Maine), John Curtis (R-Utah), and Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska) in introducing the Build American Efficiency Act, bipartisan, bicameral legislation that…

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Two bipartisan bills championed by U.S. Senator Peter Welch (D-Vt.), a member of the Senate Finance Committee, passed with unanimous support in the Senate. The Unlocking Low-Income Taxpayer Clinic Funding Act and the Protecting Innocent Taxpayers from Endless Assessments Act would support…

Welch: “The real question here is not what Israel is doing but what the United States government is not doing on behalf of its own citizens.”  Welch joins nearly all Democratic Senators in bipartisan rebuke of Netanyahu government’s failure to hold Israeli officers responsible for…

Welch secured funding for the projects through congressional appropriations   BURLINGTON, VT — U.S. Senator Peter Welch (D-Vt.), Member of the Senate Finance Subcommittee on Health Care, today announced the delivery of more than $2 million in federal funding to Northeastern Vermont Regional Hospital and the University…

Average Vermont household has paid an additional $4,500+ for goods and services from rising costs under Trump, due in large part to his trade war  Welch: “This is just bone-crushing, business-crushing, job-crushing. And there’s no rationale for it.”  WASHINGTON, D.C. — Senate Republicans today blocked passage of the Banning Antiquated Duties and Delivering…