FEMA

BURLINGTON, VT—Senator Peter Welch (D-Vt.) joined Governor Phil Scott, Senator Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.), Congresswoman Becca Balint (D-Vt.-AL), and Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Administrator Deanne Criswell today to update Vermonters on storm recovery and highlight the important work first responders are doing to advance recovery…

WASHINGTON—Senator Peter Welch (D-VT) issued the statement below following a call with Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Administrator Deanne Criswell to urge the agency to support Vermont's recovery from extreme rain and flooding.   “When Hurricane Irene devastated communities across Vermont, we came together to support…