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July 26, 2021
Letter to Hon. Antony Blinken, Secretary of State - U.S. Rep. Lawrence Joins Over 200 Bipartisan Members of Congress in Effort to Fix Passport Debacle and Address the Backlog
Sen. Peter Welch, ...
July 22, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Antony Blinken, Secretary of State - Urging State Department to Address Passport Backlogs
Sen. Peter Welch, ...
July 13, 2021
Norton, Pingree and Welch Introduce Bill to Require Federal Bureau of Prisons to Provide Eligible Inmates Information on Voting
Sen. Peter Welch
July 8, 2021
CNN "Anderson Cooper 360 Degrees" - Transcript: Interview with Bernie Sanders
Sen. Bernie Sanders
June 25, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Michael J. McCord, Chief Financial Officer for the Pentagon - ICYMI: Dr. Paul Joins Bipartisan Group of Senators Demanding Clean Audit from Pentagon
Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
June 22, 2021
Sanders Statement on Republicans Blocking For the People Act
Sen. Bernie Sanders
June 18, 2021
Catholic Members of Congress Release Statement of Principles
Sen. Peter Welch, ...
June 16, 2021
Congress Should Make Decisions to Declare War
Sen. Peter Welch
June 16, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Isabel Guzman, Administrator of US Small Business Administration - Representative Nadler Joins More Than 200 House Colleagues Urging the Small Business Administration to Immediately Release Critical Funds for Shuttered Venues
Sen. Peter Welch, ...
June 15, 2021
Jayapal and Lawmakers Introduce Bicameral Legislation to Ban the Use of Facial Recognition Technology by the Government
Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
June 7, 2021
MSNBC "All In With Chris Hayes" - Transcript: Interview with Bernie Sanders
Sen. Bernie Sanders
June 3, 2021
CNN "Anderson Cooper 360" - Transcript: Interview with Sen. Bernie Sanders
Sen. Bernie Sanders
May 28, 2021
Sanders Statement on Republicans Blocking Insurrection Commission
Sen. Bernie Sanders
May 28, 2021
Senate Budget Committee Chairman Sanders Statement on President Biden's Budget Proposal
Sen. Bernie Sanders
May 25, 2021
Letter to Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House and Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Majority Leader - Padilla Joins Merkley, Colleagues in Pushing Congressional Leaders on Size, Scope, and Speed of Federal Infrastructure Investments To Ensure Effective, Equitable Recovery
Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
May 19, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Joe Biden, President of the United States - 138 House Democrats Call for Ceasefire and Bold Leadership from the Biden Administration
Sen. Peter Welch, ...
May 19, 2021
Letter to Hon. Joseph R. Biden, Jr., President of the United States - Feinstein, Warren, Colleagues to Biden Admin: Use All Tools to End Saudi Coalition's Blockade of Yemen
Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
May 19, 2021
Sanders, Grassley, Wyden, Lee Make Bipartisan Push To End Wasteful Pentagon Spending
Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
May 19, 2021
Letter to Hon. Joe Biden, President of the US - Blumenauer and Senator Markey Lead Colleagues in Urging President Biden to End Financing for New Fossil Fuel Projects Overseas
Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
May 19, 2021
Wyden, Colleagues Make Bipartisan Push to End Wasteful Pentagon Spending
Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
May 11, 2021
Letter to Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House - Congressman Tim Ryan Urges President Biden and Speaker Pelosi to Make U.S. Postal Fleet 100% Electric
Sen. Peter Welch, ...
May 11, 2021
Letter to Hon. Joe Biden, President of the US - Congressman Tim Ryan Urges President Biden and Speaker Pelosi to Make U.S. Postal Fleet 100% Electric
Sen. Peter Welch, ...
May 5, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Majority Leader - Pingree Joins Nearly 100 House Lawmakers Calling for Filibuster to be Abolished
Sen. Peter Welch, ...
May 2, 2021
NBC "Meet the Press" - Transcript: Interview with Bernie Sanders
Sen. Bernie Sanders
April 22, 2021
Letter to Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Majority Leader - Congresswoman Cori Bush Leads Broad Coalition of Nearly 100 House Democrats in Calling for an Immediate End to the Filibuster
Sen. Peter Welch, ...
April 20, 2021
Senator Markey and Rep. Ocasio-Cortez Introduce Civilian Climate Corps for Jobs and Justice to Rebuild America
Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
April 19, 2021
Vermont Delegation Announces More Than $150 Million In COVID Vaccination and Mitigation Funds From The American Rescue Plan
Sen. Peter Welch, ...
April 17, 2021
Letter to Joe Biden, President of the United States - Senators Urge Biden to Approve Vaccine Patent Waiver to Boost Production and End Pandemic
Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
April 14, 2021
Statement of Rep. Peter Welch on Afghanistan
Sen. Peter Welch
April 14, 2021
Letter to Joe Biden, President of the United States - Jacobs Join Bipartisan Call for Boosting Domestic Semiconductor Manufacturing
Sen. Peter Welch, ...
April 14, 2021
Van Hollen Joins Merkley, Huffman to Get the Federal Government out Of the Fossil Fuel Business
Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
April 13, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Nora Volkow, Director of the National Institute on Drug Abuse - Latta Leads Bipartisan Letter to Help Improve Outcomes for Americans Struggling with Addiction
Sen. Peter Welch, ...
April 13, 2021
Letter to President Joseph R. Biden - Feinstein, Kaine, Murphy, Colleagues Urge Biden to Return to Iran Nuclear Agreement Under a Compliance for Compliance Approach
Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
April 12, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Russell George, Inspector General for Tax Administration at the Department of the Treasury - Blunt Rochester Calls on Irs to Address Backlog and Inaccessibility of Services
Sen. Peter Welch, ...
April 12, 2021
Letter to Joe Biden, President of the United States - Tonko, Schumer, Gillibrand, Katko Call on Biden Administration to Invest in U.S. Semiconductor Production
Sen. Peter Welch, ...
April 9, 2021
NEWS: Sanders Statement on President Biden's Discretionary Budget Request
Sen. Bernie Sanders
April 6, 2021
Schakowsky, Fellow Members of Congress, Applaud JCPOA Diplomatic Discussions
Sen. Peter Welch, ...
March 29, 2021
Senator Markey, Colleagues Issue Statement After Census Bureau Heeds Calls to Collect Data on Utility Debt During Pandemic
Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
March 26, 2021
Letter to Joe Biden, President of the United States - Booker, Brown, Bennet, Wyden, Warnock Lead Senate Democrats in Push to Make Critical Tax Cuts for Workers & Families Permanent in Next Recovery Bill
Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
March 19, 2021
Letter to Honorable Joseph R. Biden, Jr., President of the United States - Rubio Joins Menendez, Colleagues in Calling on Biden to Officially Recognize Armenian Genocide
Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
March 18, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Joe Biden, President of the United States - Connolly, Blumenauer, Pascrell Lead 50 Members in Urging President Biden to Remove and Replace Entire Postal Board of Governors
Sen. Peter Welch, ...
March 18, 2021
Bennet, Senate Democratic Colleagues Introduce For the People Act to Strengthen Democracy and Fight Corruption
Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
March 17, 2021
Letter to Joe Biden, President of the United States - Wyden, Colleagues Send Bipartisan Letter to President Biden Urging Funding for Energy Efficiency Programs to Combat Climate Change & Create Jobs
Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
March 15, 2021
Letter to Joe Biden, President of the United States - U.S. Senators Tammy Baldwin and Sherrod Brown Call on President Biden to Prioritize American Companies for Projects Funded by the American Rescue Plan
Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
March 12, 2021
Chairman Sanders Announces Senate Budget Hearing on the Income and Wealth Inequality Crisis in America
Sen. Bernie Sanders
March 5, 2021
Sanders Statement on Minimum Wage Vote
Sen. Bernie Sanders
March 2, 2021
Letter to Joe Biden, President of the United States - Brown, Senate Democrats Push White House to Tie Relief Payments, Jobless Benefits to Economic Conditions in Build Back Better Plan
Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
March 1, 2021
Sanders Announces $15 Minimum Wage Amendment to Reconciliation Bill, Calls for Senate Democrats to Ignore Parliamentarian
Sen. Bernie Sanders
Feb. 26, 2021
Letter to Louis DeJoy, Postmaster General and Chief Executive Officer of United States Postal Service - Sinema, Kelly to USPS Leadership: Ensure Timely Delivery of Mail to Arizonans
Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
Feb. 26, 2021
NEWS: Sanders Statement on Air Strikes in Syria
Sen. Bernie Sanders
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July 26, 2021
Letter to Hon. Antony Blinken, Secretary of State - U.S. Rep. Lawrence Joins Over 200 Bipartisan Members of Congress in Effort to Fix Passport Debacle and Address the Backlog
Sen.Peter Welch, ...
July 22, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Antony Blinken, Secretary of State - Urging State Department to Address Passport Backlogs
Sen.Peter Welch, ...
July 13, 2021
Norton, Pingree and Welch Introduce Bill to Require Federal Bureau of Prisons to Provide Eligible Inmates Information on Voting
Sen.Peter Welch
July 8, 2021
CNN "Anderson Cooper 360 Degrees" - Transcript: Interview with Bernie Sanders
Sen.Bernie Sanders
June 25, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Michael J. McCord, Chief Financial Officer for the Pentagon - ICYMI: Dr. Paul Joins Bipartisan Group of Senators Demanding Clean Audit from Pentagon
Sen.Bernie Sanders, ...
June 22, 2021
Sanders Statement on Republicans Blocking For the People Act
Sen.Bernie Sanders
June 18, 2021
Catholic Members of Congress Release Statement of Principles
Sen.Peter Welch, ...
June 16, 2021
Congress Should Make Decisions to Declare War
Sen.Peter Welch
June 16, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Isabel Guzman, Administrator of US Small Business Administration - Representative Nadler Joins More Than 200 House Colleagues Urging the Small Business Administration to Immediately Release Critical Funds for Shuttered Venues
Sen.Peter Welch, ...
June 15, 2021
Jayapal and Lawmakers Introduce Bicameral Legislation to Ban the Use of Facial Recognition Technology by the Government
Sen.Bernie Sanders, ...
June 7, 2021
MSNBC "All In With Chris Hayes" - Transcript: Interview with Bernie Sanders
Sen.Bernie Sanders
June 3, 2021
CNN "Anderson Cooper 360" - Transcript: Interview with Sen. Bernie Sanders
Sen.Bernie Sanders
May 28, 2021
Sanders Statement on Republicans Blocking Insurrection Commission
Sen.Bernie Sanders
May 28, 2021
Senate Budget Committee Chairman Sanders Statement on President Biden's Budget Proposal
Sen.Bernie Sanders
May 25, 2021
Letter to Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House and Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Majority Leader - Padilla Joins Merkley, Colleagues in Pushing Congressional Leaders on Size, Scope, and Speed of Federal Infrastructure Investments To Ensure Effective, Equitable Recovery
Sen.Bernie Sanders, ...
May 19, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Joe Biden, President of the United States - 138 House Democrats Call for Ceasefire and Bold Leadership from the Biden Administration
Sen.Peter Welch, ...
May 19, 2021
Letter to Hon. Joseph R. Biden, Jr., President of the United States - Feinstein, Warren, Colleagues to Biden Admin: Use All Tools to End Saudi Coalition's Blockade of Yemen
Sen.Bernie Sanders, ...
May 19, 2021
Sanders, Grassley, Wyden, Lee Make Bipartisan Push To End Wasteful Pentagon Spending
Sen.Bernie Sanders, ...
May 19, 2021
Letter to Hon. Joe Biden, President of the US - Blumenauer and Senator Markey Lead Colleagues in Urging President Biden to End Financing for New Fossil Fuel Projects Overseas
Sen.Bernie Sanders, ...
May 19, 2021
Wyden, Colleagues Make Bipartisan Push to End Wasteful Pentagon Spending
Sen.Bernie Sanders, ...
May 11, 2021
Letter to Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House - Congressman Tim Ryan Urges President Biden and Speaker Pelosi to Make U.S. Postal Fleet 100% Electric
Sen.Peter Welch, ...
May 11, 2021
Letter to Hon. Joe Biden, President of the US - Congressman Tim Ryan Urges President Biden and Speaker Pelosi to Make U.S. Postal Fleet 100% Electric
Sen.Peter Welch, ...
May 5, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Majority Leader - Pingree Joins Nearly 100 House Lawmakers Calling for Filibuster to be Abolished
Sen.Peter Welch, ...
May 2, 2021
NBC "Meet the Press" - Transcript: Interview with Bernie Sanders
Sen.Bernie Sanders
April 22, 2021
Letter to Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Majority Leader - Congresswoman Cori Bush Leads Broad Coalition of Nearly 100 House Democrats in Calling for an Immediate End to the Filibuster
Sen.Peter Welch, ...
April 20, 2021
Senator Markey and Rep. Ocasio-Cortez Introduce Civilian Climate Corps for Jobs and Justice to Rebuild America
Sen.Bernie Sanders, ...
April 19, 2021
Vermont Delegation Announces More Than $150 Million In COVID Vaccination and Mitigation Funds From The American Rescue Plan
Sen.Peter Welch, ...
April 17, 2021
Letter to Joe Biden, President of the United States - Senators Urge Biden to Approve Vaccine Patent Waiver to Boost Production and End Pandemic
Sen.Bernie Sanders, ...
April 14, 2021
Statement of Rep. Peter Welch on Afghanistan
Sen.Peter Welch
April 14, 2021
Letter to Joe Biden, President of the United States - Jacobs Join Bipartisan Call for Boosting Domestic Semiconductor Manufacturing
Sen.Peter Welch, ...
April 14, 2021
Van Hollen Joins Merkley, Huffman to Get the Federal Government out Of the Fossil Fuel Business
Sen.Bernie Sanders, ...
April 13, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Nora Volkow, Director of the National Institute on Drug Abuse - Latta Leads Bipartisan Letter to Help Improve Outcomes for Americans Struggling with Addiction
Sen.Peter Welch, ...
April 13, 2021
Letter to President Joseph R. Biden - Feinstein, Kaine, Murphy, Colleagues Urge Biden to Return to Iran Nuclear Agreement Under a Compliance for Compliance Approach
Sen.Bernie Sanders, ...
April 12, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Russell George, Inspector General for Tax Administration at the Department of the Treasury - Blunt Rochester Calls on Irs to Address Backlog and Inaccessibility of Services
Sen.Peter Welch, ...
April 12, 2021
Letter to Joe Biden, President of the United States - Tonko, Schumer, Gillibrand, Katko Call on Biden Administration to Invest in U.S. Semiconductor Production
Sen.Peter Welch, ...
April 9, 2021
NEWS: Sanders Statement on President Biden's Discretionary Budget Request
Sen.Bernie Sanders
April 6, 2021
Schakowsky, Fellow Members of Congress, Applaud JCPOA Diplomatic Discussions
Sen.Peter Welch, ...
March 29, 2021
Senator Markey, Colleagues Issue Statement After Census Bureau Heeds Calls to Collect Data on Utility Debt During Pandemic
Sen.Bernie Sanders, ...
March 26, 2021
Letter to Joe Biden, President of the United States - Booker, Brown, Bennet, Wyden, Warnock Lead Senate Democrats in Push to Make Critical Tax Cuts for Workers & Families Permanent in Next Recovery Bill
Sen.Bernie Sanders, ...
March 19, 2021
Letter to Honorable Joseph R. Biden, Jr., President of the United States - Rubio Joins Menendez, Colleagues in Calling on Biden to Officially Recognize Armenian Genocide
Sen.Bernie Sanders, ...
March 18, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Joe Biden, President of the United States - Connolly, Blumenauer, Pascrell Lead 50 Members in Urging President Biden to Remove and Replace Entire Postal Board of Governors
Sen.Peter Welch, ...
March 18, 2021
Bennet, Senate Democratic Colleagues Introduce For the People Act to Strengthen Democracy and Fight Corruption
Sen.Bernie Sanders, ...
March 17, 2021
Letter to Joe Biden, President of the United States - Wyden, Colleagues Send Bipartisan Letter to President Biden Urging Funding for Energy Efficiency Programs to Combat Climate Change & Create Jobs
Sen.Bernie Sanders, ...
March 15, 2021
Letter to Joe Biden, President of the United States - U.S. Senators Tammy Baldwin and Sherrod Brown Call on President Biden to Prioritize American Companies for Projects Funded by the American Rescue Plan
Sen.Bernie Sanders, ...
March 12, 2021
Chairman Sanders Announces Senate Budget Hearing on the Income and Wealth Inequality Crisis in America
Sen.Bernie Sanders
March 5, 2021
Sanders Statement on Minimum Wage Vote
Sen.Bernie Sanders
March 2, 2021
Letter to Joe Biden, President of the United States - Brown, Senate Democrats Push White House to Tie Relief Payments, Jobless Benefits to Economic Conditions in Build Back Better Plan
Sen.Bernie Sanders, ...
March 1, 2021
Sanders Announces $15 Minimum Wage Amendment to Reconciliation Bill, Calls for Senate Democrats to Ignore Parliamentarian
Sen.Bernie Sanders
Feb. 26, 2021
Letter to Louis DeJoy, Postmaster General and Chief Executive Officer of United States Postal Service - Sinema, Kelly to USPS Leadership: Ensure Timely Delivery of Mail to Arizonans
Sen.Bernie Sanders, ...
Feb. 26, 2021
NEWS: Sanders Statement on Air Strikes in Syria
Sen.Bernie Sanders
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