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Aug. 16, 2015
Statement on the Passing of Julian Bond
Sen. Bernie Sanders
May 1, 2015
Building Safety Month
Sen. Peter Welch
March 7, 2015
Sanders in Selma Says Civil Rights Struggle Continues
Sen. Bernie Sanders
Jan. 23, 2015
Welch Legislation Promoting Vermont to International Tourists is Signed into Law
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Jan. 18, 2015
Martin Luther King Jr.
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Jan. 18, 2015
Martin Luther King Jr. Day
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Oct. 29, 2014
Welch Celebrates Restoration Of Rutland's Historic Post Office Carrier Annex
Sen. Peter Welch
Oct. 6, 2014
Letter to Roger Goodell, Commissioner of the National Football League, Allan Selig, Commissioner of Major League Baseball, Adam Silver, Commissioner of the National Basketball Association, Gerry Bettman, Commissioner of the Natural Hockey League, and Don Garber, Commissioner of Major League Soccer - Responding to and Preventing Violent Crimes
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July 5, 2014
The Declaration of Independence: A Revolutionary Document
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Network News Notices Climate Change
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Letter to Scott Blackmun, CEO, United States Olympic Committee - Ensure Safety of Americans During Winter Olympics
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April 19, 2013
Letter to Chairman Simpson and Ranking Member Moran - National Endowment for the Humanities Funding
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April 19, 2013
Letter to Chairman Simpson - National Endowment for the Arts Funding
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Letter to Chairman Mica, Ranking Member Rahall, Chairman Duncan and Ranking Member DeFazio
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Release: Smithsonian Pledges to Sell More American-Made Gifts
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Welch and Poe Hail Wal-Mart's Decision to Move Proposed Wilderness Battlefield Super Store
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Martin Luther King Day
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Nov. 6, 2009
Providing For Concurrence With Amendment In Senate Amendment To H.R. 1299, United States Capitol Police Administrative Technical Corrections Act Of 2009
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Oct. 9, 2009
Statement on Nobel Peace Prize for President Obama
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June 22, 2009
Travel Promotion Act Of 2009
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Oct. 29, 2008
Letter to Roger Goodell, Commissioner of the National Football League
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Sept. 10, 2008
Missisquoi and Trout Rivers Wild and Scenic River Study Act of 2008
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April 14, 2008
Clinton, Leahy, Sanders, Schumer Hail Passage of Key Legislation to Establish Hudson-Fulton-Champlain Commemoration Commission
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Jan. 28, 2008
State of the Union
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Jan. 3, 2008
Desperate Times for the Hungry, Homeless and Cold
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Oct. 16, 2007
Huffington Post - We Can Do Better Than This
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Court Weakens Campaign Finance Law
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May 15, 2007
Vermonters Speak Out
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Feb. 21, 2007
Free Press - Hundreds Turn Out for Media Forum
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Jan. 18, 2007
Vermont Delegation Offers Bill To Name GMNF's White Rocks National Recreation Area In Honor Of The Late Senator Robert Stafford
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Jan. 4, 2007
Welch Sworn In, Casts First Votes For New Speaker
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May 17, 2006
Waiving Requirement of Clau se 6(a) of Rule XIII With Respect to Consideration of Certain Resolutions
Sen. Bernie Sanders
Feb. 6, 2006
Olver Opposes Warrantless Spying on Americans
Sen. Bernie Sanders
Oct. 4, 2005
Comcast Town Meeting
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Sept. 14, 2005
Poverty in America
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Sept. 8, 2004
Vermont Resident Wins the Robert Penn Warren Award For Poetry
Sen. Bernie Sanders
July 15, 2004
Recognizing the Accomplishments of the Board of Directors, Members and Staff of Indoor Recreation of Orleans County
Sen. Bernie Sanders
July 6, 2004
Amendments
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June 25, 2004
Recognizing the Eightieth Birthday of Governor Phil Hoff
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Aug. 16, 2015
Statement on the Passing of Julian Bond
Sen.Bernie Sanders
May 1, 2015
Building Safety Month
Sen.Peter Welch
March 7, 2015
Sanders in Selma Says Civil Rights Struggle Continues
Sen.Bernie Sanders
Jan. 23, 2015
Welch Legislation Promoting Vermont to International Tourists is Signed into Law
Sen.Peter Welch
Jan. 18, 2015
Martin Luther King Jr.
Sen.Bernie Sanders
Jan. 18, 2015
Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Sen.Bernie Sanders
Oct. 29, 2014
Welch Celebrates Restoration Of Rutland's Historic Post Office Carrier Annex
Sen.Peter Welch
Oct. 6, 2014
Letter to Roger Goodell, Commissioner of the National Football League, Allan Selig, Commissioner of Major League Baseball, Adam Silver, Commissioner of the National Basketball Association, Gerry Bettman, Commissioner of the Natural Hockey League, and Don Garber, Commissioner of Major League Soccer - Responding to and Preventing Violent Crimes
Sen.Peter Welch, ...
Aug. 18, 2014
Statement on Sen. James Jeffords
Sen.Bernie Sanders
July 5, 2014
The Declaration of Independence: A Revolutionary Document
Sen.Bernie Sanders
June 14, 2014
Barnes Camp Reopens as Smuggler's Notch Visitors Center
Sen.Bernie Sanders
May 22, 2014
Letter to Roger Goodell, Commissioner of the National Football League - Regarding Changing the Name of the Washington Redskins
Sen.Bernie Sanders, ...
May 5, 2014
Tops on Twitter and Facebook Too
Sen.Bernie Sanders
April 11, 2014
Travel and Tourism Caucus Co-Chair Introduces Bill to Reauthorize Brand USA
Sen.Peter Welch, ...
Feb. 16, 2014
Network News Notices Climate Change
Sen.Bernie Sanders
Oct. 8, 2013
Letter to Scott Blackmun, CEO, United States Olympic Committee - Ensure Safety of Americans During Winter Olympics
Sen.Peter Welch, ...
May 27, 2013
Memorial Day
Sen.Bernie Sanders
April 19, 2013
Letter to Chairman Simpson and Ranking Member Moran - National Endowment for the Humanities Funding
Sen.Peter Welch, ...
April 19, 2013
Letter to Chairman Simpson - National Endowment for the Arts Funding
Sen.Peter Welch, ...
Jan. 7, 2013
Leahy, Sanders, Welch: Vermont Nets $377,000 For Historic Site Preservation
Sen.Peter Welch, ...
Sept. 11, 2012
Reauthorizing Certain Visa Programs
Sen.Peter Welch
July 25, 2012
2012 Olympic Games
Sen.Bernie Sanders
May 28, 2012
Sen. Sanders Observes Memorial Day
Sen.Bernie Sanders
June 8, 2011
Smithsonian Opens Made-in-America Gift Shop
Sen.Bernie Sanders
May 6, 2011
Letter to Chairman Mica, Ranking Member Rahall, Chairman Duncan and Ranking Member DeFazio
Sen.Peter Welch, ...
March 9, 2011
Release: Smithsonian Pledges to Sell More American-Made Gifts
Sen.Bernie Sanders
Jan. 26, 2011
Welch and Poe Hail Wal-Mart's Decision to Move Proposed Wilderness Battlefield Super Store
Sen.Peter Welch, ...
Jan. 18, 2010
Martin Luther King Day
Sen.Bernie Sanders
Nov. 6, 2009
Providing For Concurrence With Amendment In Senate Amendment To H.R. 1299, United States Capitol Police Administrative Technical Corrections Act Of 2009
Sen.Peter Welch
Oct. 9, 2009
Statement on Nobel Peace Prize for President Obama
Sen.Bernie Sanders
June 22, 2009
Travel Promotion Act Of 2009
Sen.Bernie Sanders
Oct. 29, 2008
Letter to Roger Goodell, Commissioner of the National Football League
Sen.Bernie Sanders, ...
Sept. 10, 2008
Missisquoi and Trout Rivers Wild and Scenic River Study Act of 2008
Sen.Peter Welch
April 14, 2008
Clinton, Leahy, Sanders, Schumer Hail Passage of Key Legislation to Establish Hudson-Fulton-Champlain Commemoration Commission
Sen.Bernie Sanders, ...
Jan. 28, 2008
State of the Union
Sen.Bernie Sanders
Jan. 3, 2008
Desperate Times for the Hungry, Homeless and Cold
Sen.Bernie Sanders
Oct. 16, 2007
Huffington Post - We Can Do Better Than This
Sen.Bernie Sanders
June 25, 2007
Court Weakens Campaign Finance Law
Sen.Bernie Sanders
May 15, 2007
Vermonters Speak Out
Sen.Peter Welch
Feb. 21, 2007
Free Press - Hundreds Turn Out for Media Forum
Sen.Bernie Sanders
Jan. 18, 2007
Vermont Delegation Offers Bill To Name GMNF's White Rocks National Recreation Area In Honor Of The Late Senator Robert Stafford
Sen.Peter Welch
Jan. 4, 2007
Welch Sworn In, Casts First Votes For New Speaker
Sen.Peter Welch
May 17, 2006
Waiving Requirement of Clau se 6(a) of Rule XIII With Respect to Consideration of Certain Resolutions
Sen.Bernie Sanders
Feb. 6, 2006
Olver Opposes Warrantless Spying on Americans
Sen.Bernie Sanders
Oct. 4, 2005
Comcast Town Meeting
Sen.Bernie Sanders
Sept. 14, 2005
Poverty in America
Sen.Bernie Sanders
Sept. 8, 2004
Vermont Resident Wins the Robert Penn Warren Award For Poetry
Sen.Bernie Sanders
July 15, 2004
Recognizing the Accomplishments of the Board of Directors, Members and Staff of Indoor Recreation of Orleans County
Sen.Bernie Sanders
July 6, 2004
Amendments
Sen.Bernie Sanders
June 25, 2004
Recognizing the Eightieth Birthday of Governor Phil Hoff
Sen.Bernie Sanders
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