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Jan. 20, 2015
Alexander, Murray, Burr, Sanders Introduce Legislation to Support Social and Nutrition Services for Nearly 12 Million U.S. Seniors
Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
Jan. 16, 2015
Ranking Member Sanders Opens Fiscal Year 2016 Budget Year with Conversation about Priorities
Sen. Bernie Sanders
Oct. 6, 2014
Letter to Barbara Mikulski, Chairwoman, and Richard Shelby, Ranking Member, of the Senate Appropriations Committee, Tom Udall, Chairman, and Mike Johanns, Vice Chairman, of the Financial Services and General Government Subcommittee - Keep COOL
Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
Oct. 3, 2014
Leahy, Sanders, Welch: $278,631 Farm Bill Grant -- A Third Larger Than Last Year -- Will Support VT Specialty Crops
Sen. Peter Welch, ...
Oct. 1, 2014
Leahy, Sanders, Welch: $594,645 Awarded Under Farm Bill To Help Promote Local Food Systems
Sen. Peter Welch, ...
Sept. 11, 2014
Letter to John Boehner, Speaker of the House, Kevin McCarthy, Majority Leader of the House, and Candice Miller, Chairman of the Committee on House Administration - Banning Polystyrene from House Cafeterias
Sen. Peter Welch, ...
July 18, 2014
Letter to Shaun Donovan, Director of the Office of Management and Budget - Publish Revised Poultry Slaughter Rule, Open New Public Comment Period, Solicit Public Comments
Sen. Peter Welch, ...
June 17, 2014
WPTZ - Welch Steps In as FDA Stirs Up Cheese Board Controversy
Sen. Peter Welch
May 9, 2014
Letter to Thomas J. Vilsack, Secretary of the Department of Agriculture and Michael Froman, US Trade Representative - Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership
Sen. Peter Welch, ...
April 16, 2014
Sanders Applauds Vermont Senate Vote on Food Labels
Sen. Bernie Sanders
April 16, 2014
A Victory in Vermont on Food Labels
Sen. Bernie Sanders
March 20, 2014
WCAX: Federal Funds Help VT. Sugar Makers
Sen. Peter Welch
March 19, 2014
At Morse Farm, Welch Highlights Wins for Maple Industry in Farm Bill
Sen. Peter Welch
Dec. 19, 2013
Leahy, Sanders, Welch Welcome FDA's Pledge To Redraft Controversial FDA Food Safety Rules, Reflecting Concerns They Raised On Behalf Of Vermont Food Producers
Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
Nov. 25, 2013
Letter to Margaret Hamburg, Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration - Calling For Changes to FDA Proposed Rules
Sen. Peter Welch, ...
Nov. 22, 2013
Leahy, Sanders, Welch Urge Rewrite Of Food Safety Rules
Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
Nov. 4, 2013
Addison County Independent - New Farm Bill Has Glimmer of Hope
Sen. Peter Welch, ...
Oct. 15, 2013
Letter to John Boehner, Speaker of the House of Representatives - Impact of the Government Shutdown on Energy and Commerce
Sen. Peter Welch, ...
Aug. 1, 2013
Executive Session
Sen. Bernie Sanders
Aug. 1, 2013
Sanders Congratulates Fast-Food Workers Fighting to Raise Starvation Wages
Sen. Bernie Sanders
May 28, 2013
Letter to Commissioner Hamburg - Public Hearings on Upcoming Rule Changes
Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
May 23, 2013
Senate Votes on Food Labeling Amendment
Sen. Bernie Sanders
May 22, 2013
Sanders: Let States Require GMO Food Labels
Sen. Bernie Sanders
April 24, 2013
Boxer, DeFazio Introduce Bill to Require Labeling of Genetically Engineered Foods
Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
April 9, 2013
With Congress Set to Debate Immigration Reform, Congressmen Welch, Owens, Hanna Introduce Bill to Help Dairy Farmers Secure a Stable Workforce
Sen. Peter Welch, ...
June 21, 2012
Senate Votes on Sanders' Food Labeling Amendment
Sen. Bernie Sanders
June 19, 2012
Senate to Vote on Sanders Amendment on Genetically Engineered Food
Sen. Bernie Sanders
June 14, 2012
Sanders Calls for Labeling Genetically Engineered Food
Sen. Bernie Sanders
Aug. 10, 2011
In St. Albans, Welch hears from Vermont dairy farmers about need for price stability
Sen. Peter Welch
March 30, 2011
Welch Introduces Legislation to Invest in and Promote Vermont's Maple Syrup Industry
Sen. Peter Welch
Dec. 21, 2010
Letter to Barack Obama, President of the United States - Funding for Food Banks
Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
April 16, 2010
At Fairfax Farm, Welch Outlines Plan To Address Dairy Price Volatility
Sen. Peter Welch
Nov. 23, 2009
At Vermont Foodbank, Welch Calls For Federal Effort To End Hunger
Sen. Peter Welch
Aug. 7, 2009
Lancaster Farming: Senator Bernie Sanders On An Ag Warpath
Sen. Bernie Sanders
June 3, 2009
Family Smoking Prevention And Tobacco Control Act - Motion To Proceed
Sen. Bernie Sanders
Jan. 15, 2009
Letter to Barack Obama, Presidential Candidate of the United States - Funding for Child Programs
Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
Dec. 23, 2008
Food And Shelter
Sen. Bernie Sanders
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Politician
Jan. 20, 2015
Alexander, Murray, Burr, Sanders Introduce Legislation to Support Social and Nutrition Services for Nearly 12 Million U.S. Seniors
Sen.Bernie Sanders, ...
Jan. 16, 2015
Ranking Member Sanders Opens Fiscal Year 2016 Budget Year with Conversation about Priorities
Sen.Bernie Sanders
Oct. 6, 2014
Letter to Barbara Mikulski, Chairwoman, and Richard Shelby, Ranking Member, of the Senate Appropriations Committee, Tom Udall, Chairman, and Mike Johanns, Vice Chairman, of the Financial Services and General Government Subcommittee - Keep COOL
Sen.Bernie Sanders, ...
Oct. 3, 2014
Leahy, Sanders, Welch: $278,631 Farm Bill Grant -- A Third Larger Than Last Year -- Will Support VT Specialty Crops
Sen.Peter Welch, ...
Oct. 1, 2014
Leahy, Sanders, Welch: $594,645 Awarded Under Farm Bill To Help Promote Local Food Systems
Sen.Peter Welch, ...
Sept. 11, 2014
Letter to John Boehner, Speaker of the House, Kevin McCarthy, Majority Leader of the House, and Candice Miller, Chairman of the Committee on House Administration - Banning Polystyrene from House Cafeterias
Sen.Peter Welch, ...
July 18, 2014
Letter to Shaun Donovan, Director of the Office of Management and Budget - Publish Revised Poultry Slaughter Rule, Open New Public Comment Period, Solicit Public Comments
Sen.Peter Welch, ...
June 17, 2014
WPTZ - Welch Steps In as FDA Stirs Up Cheese Board Controversy
Sen.Peter Welch
May 9, 2014
Letter to Thomas J. Vilsack, Secretary of the Department of Agriculture and Michael Froman, US Trade Representative - Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership
Sen.Peter Welch, ...
April 16, 2014
Sanders Applauds Vermont Senate Vote on Food Labels
Sen.Bernie Sanders
April 16, 2014
A Victory in Vermont on Food Labels
Sen.Bernie Sanders
March 20, 2014
WCAX: Federal Funds Help VT. Sugar Makers
Sen.Peter Welch
March 19, 2014
At Morse Farm, Welch Highlights Wins for Maple Industry in Farm Bill
Sen.Peter Welch
Dec. 19, 2013
Leahy, Sanders, Welch Welcome FDA's Pledge To Redraft Controversial FDA Food Safety Rules, Reflecting Concerns They Raised On Behalf Of Vermont Food Producers
Sen.Bernie Sanders, ...
Nov. 25, 2013
Letter to Margaret Hamburg, Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration - Calling For Changes to FDA Proposed Rules
Sen.Peter Welch, ...
Nov. 22, 2013
Leahy, Sanders, Welch Urge Rewrite Of Food Safety Rules
Sen.Bernie Sanders, ...
Nov. 4, 2013
Addison County Independent - New Farm Bill Has Glimmer of Hope
Sen.Peter Welch, ...
Oct. 15, 2013
Letter to John Boehner, Speaker of the House of Representatives - Impact of the Government Shutdown on Energy and Commerce
Sen.Peter Welch, ...
Aug. 1, 2013
Executive Session
Sen.Bernie Sanders
Aug. 1, 2013
Sanders Congratulates Fast-Food Workers Fighting to Raise Starvation Wages
Sen.Bernie Sanders
May 28, 2013
Letter to Commissioner Hamburg - Public Hearings on Upcoming Rule Changes
Sen.Bernie Sanders, ...
May 23, 2013
Senate Votes on Food Labeling Amendment
Sen.Bernie Sanders
May 22, 2013
Sanders: Let States Require GMO Food Labels
Sen.Bernie Sanders
April 24, 2013
Boxer, DeFazio Introduce Bill to Require Labeling of Genetically Engineered Foods
Sen.Bernie Sanders, ...
April 9, 2013
With Congress Set to Debate Immigration Reform, Congressmen Welch, Owens, Hanna Introduce Bill to Help Dairy Farmers Secure a Stable Workforce
Sen.Peter Welch, ...
June 21, 2012
Senate Votes on Sanders' Food Labeling Amendment
Sen.Bernie Sanders
June 19, 2012
Senate to Vote on Sanders Amendment on Genetically Engineered Food
Sen.Bernie Sanders
June 14, 2012
Sanders Calls for Labeling Genetically Engineered Food
Sen.Bernie Sanders
Aug. 10, 2011
In St. Albans, Welch hears from Vermont dairy farmers about need for price stability
Sen.Peter Welch
March 30, 2011
Welch Introduces Legislation to Invest in and Promote Vermont's Maple Syrup Industry
Sen.Peter Welch
Dec. 21, 2010
Letter to Barack Obama, President of the United States - Funding for Food Banks
Sen.Bernie Sanders, ...
April 16, 2010
At Fairfax Farm, Welch Outlines Plan To Address Dairy Price Volatility
Sen.Peter Welch
Nov. 23, 2009
At Vermont Foodbank, Welch Calls For Federal Effort To End Hunger
Sen.Peter Welch
Aug. 7, 2009
Lancaster Farming: Senator Bernie Sanders On An Ag Warpath
Sen.Bernie Sanders
June 3, 2009
Family Smoking Prevention And Tobacco Control Act - Motion To Proceed
Sen.Bernie Sanders
Jan. 15, 2009
Letter to Barack Obama, Presidential Candidate of the United States - Funding for Child Programs
Sen.Bernie Sanders, ...
Dec. 23, 2008
Food And Shelter
Sen.Bernie Sanders
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