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Peter Welch
Peter Welch Congressional Service
Peter Welch is a United States Congressman for the state of Vermont. Peter currently serves as a Senator for the state of Vermont and has served a total of 9 terms in congress.
Peter Welch has participated in over 1445 voting sessions, sponsored over 514 pieces of legislation, and cosponsored over over 4877 individual bills.
Stance on Important Issues
Economy
LiberalPeter Welch supports measures aimed at improving infrastructure, increasing wages, and promoting job growth. He has advocated for fair tax policies and investing in middle-class families.
Agriculture
LiberalWelch emphasizes supporting sustainable farming practices and providing assistance to small and organic farmers. He advocates for policies that protect farm workers and promote local food systems.
Immigration
LiberalWelch supports comprehensive immigration reform that includes a pathway to citizenship for undocumented immigrants and protections for DACA recipients. He opposes strict immigration enforcement measures.
Education
LiberalWelch advocates for increased federal funding for public education and reducing student loan debt. He supports initiatives to make college more affordable and accessible.
Energy
LiberalWelch supports transitioning to renewable energy sources and reducing dependence on fossil fuels. He advocates for federal investments in clean energy technologies.
Climate change
LiberalWelch sees climate change as a significant threat and supports aggressive actions to reduce carbon emissions. He backs international climate agreements and domestic policies aimed at environmental protection.
Healthcare
LiberalWelch supports expanding access to healthcare through public options and improvements to the Affordable Care Act. He advocates for reducing prescription drug prices and expanding Medicare coverage.
Housing
LiberalWelch promotes affordable housing initiatives and increased investment in public housing. He supports measures to prevent homelessness and provides assistance to low-income families.
Transportation
LiberalWelch supports investment in public transportation infrastructure and improvements to roads and bridges. He advocates for policies that promote sustainability and reduce emissions.
Veterans affairs
LiberalWelch advocates for improving healthcare services for veterans and increasing funding for veterans programs. He supports measures designed to ease veterans' transition to civilian life.
Voting rights
LiberalWelch supports measures that protect and expand voting access, including reforms to combat voter suppression and improve election security.
Contact Peter Welch
Phone Number
(202) 224-4242
State
DC
City
Washington
Address
124 Russell Senate Office Building Washington, DC 20510
Zip Code
20515
Comments
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Senate Democrats Host Forum on HHS: Day 1
5/13/2025, 2:25 PM

Vermont Delegation Hosts Health Care Telephone Town Hall
7/29/2025, 7:07 PM

Vermont Delegation Hosts Health Care Telephone Town Hall
11/20/2025, 12:28 AM

Senate Democrats Call for Republicans to Keep Government Open and Protect Access to Health Care
9/16/2025, 9:03 PM

Senator Welch Urges Senate to Pass Resolution Extending ACA Tax Credits
11/5/2025, 9:15 PM

Press Conference with health care advocates on Welch bill to repeal President Trump’s “Sick Tax”
4/1/2025, 9:32 PM

Press Conference with health care advocates on Welch bill to repeal President Trump’s “Sick Tax”
7/29/2025, 7:09 PM

Senate Democrats Host Forum on HHS: Day 2
5/13/2025, 2:27 PM