Peter Welch In The News
October 14, 2008 Welch to tour Poultney college
...U.S. Rep. Peter Welch will meet new Green Mountain College President Paul Fonteyn this afternoon before he tours the campus to see firsthand how the grant money he helped secure is being put to use. In March, Welch and U.S. Sen. Patrick Leahy announced
Source: Rutland Herald
October 13, 2008 Pharmacists endorse Welch for re-election
...-- The National Community Pharmacists Association today said it will endorse Rep. Peter Welch, D-Vt., for re-election to the U.S. House of Representatives. Bruce Roberts, RPh, executive vice president and CEO of NCPA, issued the following statement:
Source: Burlington Free Press
October 13, 2008 NCPA Endorses U.S. Rep. Peter Welch for Re-Election
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Source: PR Newswire
October 11, 2008 Students, candidates talk politics
...and lieutenant governor. Soon, however, he added another politician to his list of acquaintances. "Hi, I'm Peter," said Rep. Peter Welch, a Democrat running for his second term in the U.S. House. Seventh and eighth grade students at the Williston school
Source: Burlington Free Press
October 11, 2008 Students, candidates talk politics
"Hi, I'm Peter," said Rep. Peter Welch, a Democrat running for his second term in the US House. Seventh and eighth grade students at the Williston school ...
October 10, 2008 Can Yale be tuition-free?
Grassley and others (most recently and most forcefully, Rep. Peter Welch of Vermont) have mused about introducing legislation that would mandate ...
October 10, 2008 Nonprofit news roundup for Oct. 10, 2008
... with The Harvard Crimson and Yale Daily News reporting that Democratic US Rep. Peter Welch of Vermont plans to introduce legislation in January to ...
October 10, 2008 Team effort delivers fuel aid
Patrick Leahy, D-Vt., and Rep. Peter Welch, D-Vt. -- recounted Thursday how they had worked as a team to win passage of legislation introduced by Sanders ...
October 10, 2008 Future Voters Engage Vt. Politicians
...wind, whatever, do you think is best for Vermont?" wondered another. A boy approached the microphone to ask U.S. Rep. Peter Welch to explain last week's vote in favor of the $700 billion bailout package after rejecting the plan earlier in the week. "Fam
Source: WPTZ Plattsburgh
October 10, 2008 Vermont's LIHEAP funding doubles
...$2.1 million short, and state officials are scrambling to fill the deficit. Sen. Bernard Sanders, Sen. Patrick Leahy and Rep. Peter Welch regaled a small audience at the Champlain Senior Center with accounts of their Washington, D.C., success. Relentles
Source: Rutland Herald
October 10, 2008 Team effort delivers fuel aid
...-- what they are doing and what they have done." The Vermont delegation -- Sanders, Sen. Patrick Leahy, D-Vt., and Rep. Peter Welch, D-Vt. -- recounted Thursday how they had worked as a team to win passage of legislation introduced by Sanders that doubl
Source: Burlington Free Press
October 09, 2008 Congressman to propose mandating endowment spending
By Chetan Narain As the economic downturn has hit both families and universities hard, Rep. Peter Welch (D-Vt.) announced earlier this week that he would ...
Source: Princeton University The Daily Princetonian, United States
October 09, 2008 Endowment Spending Mandate Bill on Tap
The Harvard Crimson and Yale Daily News are reporting that Rep. Peter Welch (D-Vermont)is planning to introduce legislation in January mandating a 5% annual ...
October 09, 2008 Heating Assistance In Vermont To Double
...last June. The bill was co-sponsored by Sen. Patrick Leahy and 51 other senators. It was also introduced in the House by Rep. Peter Welch of Vermont. They said it was a challenge to get it through, because President Bush had threatened to veto the legis
Source: WPTZ Plattsburgh
October 09, 2008 Heating assistance could double for Vermont
...was based on a bill he introduced, backed by U.S. Sen. Patrick Leahy, D-Vt., and introduced in the U.S. House by U.S. Rep. Peter Welch, D-Vt. The additional funding -- which will be available this month -- means thousands more Vermont households can get
Source: Boston Globe
October 08, 2008 Spending may be mandated
The declaration, made by Rep. Peter Welch of Vermont in an interview with the News, marks the latest round in an ongoing debate over universitiesâ ...
October 07, 2008 Bailout plan contained too much pork
Bush's bail out disaster passed and with the blessing of our own Patrick Leahy and Peter Welch caved this time. What do they care? ...
October 07, 2008 Student body needs Brandeis' big budget
Charles E. Grassley (R-Iowa) and Congressman Peter Welch have been continuing efforts to persuade universities to spend more of their endowment money in the ...
October 07, 2008 Be informed
In Vermont, the federal races are a foregone conclusion, with even the Republicans conceding the state to Barack Obama and to incumbent Rep. Peter Welch. ...
October 06, 2008 Be informed
In Vermont, the federal races are a foregone conclusion, with even the Republicans conceding the state to Barack Obama and to incumbent Rep. Peter Welch. ...
October 06, 2008 Be informed
...federal races are a foregone conclusion, with even the Republicans conceding the state to Barack Obama and to incumbent Rep. Peter Welch. The race for the top state job isn't much closer, with Gov. James Douglas holding a double-digit lead in the only m
Source: Rutland Herald
October 05, 2008 Nader Calls Out Vermontâs US Congressmen
Nader also criticized Sen. Patrick Leahy and Rep. Peter Welch for voting in favor of Congress' $700 billion bailout of troubled Wall Street firms. ...
October 05, 2008 Editorial: Rescue bill passed, now comes hard part
Vermont's Rep. Peter Welch did the right thing Friday by backing the bill on its second go, saying that enough changes had been worked out since Monday to ...
October 04, 2008 Rep.Welch changes vote, backs rescue plan
By Susan Allen Times Argus Editor Although he considered it "deeply flawed," US Rep. Peter Welch was among 263 members who voted Friday afternoon to pass a ...
October 04, 2008 Peter Welch votes for crisis plan
...he considered it "deeply flawed," U.S. Rep. Peter Welch was among 263 members who voted Friday afternoon to pass a roughly $700 billion bill designed to bail out the financial industry and ease the economic crisis sapping the national economy. "Passing
Source: Rutland Herald
October 03, 2008 Editorial: Doing what's needed, not what's popular
Rep. Peter Welch, who voted against a rescue plan Monday, will have a chance to weigh in on the Senate bill. Welch must consider more than Vermont's direct ...
October 03, 2008 Gillibrand still votes no to bailout
... on his earlier decision and again voted yes. Rep. John Olver of Massachusetts and Vermont's lone representative, Peter Welch, also voted to pass the plan.
October 03, 2008 Vermont's congressman to vote yes on bailout
MONTPELIER, Vt.âUS Rep. Peter Welch, who voted no on the $700 billion financial industry bailout bill last week, says he's voting in favor of the revamped ...
October 03, 2008 Vote yes
Today Rep. Peter Welch faces a vote that he will have to live with for the rest of his career. He should vote yes. The House is expected to vote today on ...
October 03, 2008 Vermont's congressman to vote yes on bailout
...Vt.—After voting no on a $700 billion financial industry bailout bill Monday, U.S. Rep. Peter Welch voted in support of a revamped version Friday, saying improved taxpayer safeguards and the dire need for government intervention made it imperative to
Source: Boston Globe
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