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Oct. 29, 2015
Letter to Sylvia M. Burwell, Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services - Overdose Prevention
Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
Oct. 28, 2015
Letter to Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions - Technology Education
Sen. Peter Welch, ...
July 16, 2015
Youth Unemployment is a National Disgrace
Sen. Bernie Sanders
July 15, 2015
Every Child Achieves Act of 2015--Continued
Sen. Bernie Sanders
July 8, 2015
Every Child Achieves Act of 2015--Continued
Sen. Bernie Sanders
July 8, 2015
America's Approach to Children an "International Embarrassment,' Sanders Says
Sen. Bernie Sanders
June 9, 2015
National Defense Authorization Act For Fiscal Year 2016--Continued
Sen. Bernie Sanders
June 8, 2015
Youth Unemployment: A National Tragedy
Sen. Bernie Sanders
April 15, 2015
Concurrent Resolution on the Budget, Fiscal Year 2016
Sen. Bernie Sanders
March 30, 2015
Letter to the Honorable Thad Cochran, Chairman of Senate Committee on Appropriations, and the Honorable Roy Blunt, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human - Expanding Louisiana Preschools
Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
March 26, 2015
Letter to Lamar Alexander, Chairman of the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions, and Patty Murray, Ranking Member of the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions - Early Childhood Education
Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
March 25, 2015
Letter to Hal Rogers, Chairman of the House Appropriations Committee, Nita Lowey, Ranking Member of the House Appropriations Committee, Tom Cole, Chairman of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, and Rosa DeLauro, Ranking Member of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor - Investing in Early Education
Sen. Peter Welch, ...
Jan. 16, 2015
Vermont Essay Winners
Sen. Bernie Sanders
June 24, 2014
House Passes Welch Legislation Advancing Energy Efficiency in Schools
Sen. Peter Welch
April 30, 2014
Key House Committee Approves Two More Welch Energy Efficiency Initiatives
Sen. Peter Welch
Feb. 18, 2014
Letter to Barack Obama, President of the United States - Increase Funding for Special Education
Sen. Peter Welch, ...
March 5, 2012
Vermont Wins $3.4 Million for Head Start Education
Sen. Peter Welch, ...
Oct. 4, 2011
Welch Introduces Bill to Help Vermont Farmers by Using Federal Funds to Buy Local Food for Schools
Sen. Peter Welch
Feb. 17, 2011
Sanders Proposes Early Child Care Program
Sen. Bernie Sanders
July 18, 2010
The New York Times: A Popular Principal, Wounded by Government's Good Intentions
Sen. Bernie Sanders
June 4, 2010
Release: Sanders: Let 40 Gardens Grow
Sen. Bernie Sanders
Feb. 17, 2010
MSNBC "The Rachel Maddow Show" - Transcript
Sen. Bernie Sanders
May 21, 2009
Release: Senators Introduce Measure Ensuring Safe Routes to School
Sen. Bernie Sanders
July 17, 2007
College Cost Reduction Act of 2007
Sen. Bernie Sanders
May 3, 2007
Welch Amends Head Start Act, Improving Rural Early Childhood Development Services
Sen. Peter Welch
April 3, 2007
An Agenda for Our Nation's Children
Sen. Bernie Sanders
Feb. 9, 2006
Statement from Congressman Bernie Sanders on the Budget Submitted by President Bush
Sen. Bernie Sanders
Jan. 12, 2016
Issue Position: Racial Justice
Sen. Bernie Sanders
Jan. 1, 2014
Issue Position: Fighting for Vermont's Farmers
Sen. Peter Welch
Jan. 1, 2011
Issue Position: Education
Sen. Bernie Sanders
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Title
Politician
Oct. 29, 2015
Letter to Sylvia M. Burwell, Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services - Overdose Prevention
Sen.Bernie Sanders, ...
Oct. 28, 2015
Letter to Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions - Technology Education
Sen.Peter Welch, ...
July 16, 2015
Youth Unemployment is a National Disgrace
Sen.Bernie Sanders
July 15, 2015
Every Child Achieves Act of 2015--Continued
Sen.Bernie Sanders
July 8, 2015
Every Child Achieves Act of 2015--Continued
Sen.Bernie Sanders
July 8, 2015
America's Approach to Children an "International Embarrassment,' Sanders Says
Sen.Bernie Sanders
June 9, 2015
National Defense Authorization Act For Fiscal Year 2016--Continued
Sen.Bernie Sanders
June 8, 2015
Youth Unemployment: A National Tragedy
Sen.Bernie Sanders
April 15, 2015
Concurrent Resolution on the Budget, Fiscal Year 2016
Sen.Bernie Sanders
March 30, 2015
Letter to the Honorable Thad Cochran, Chairman of Senate Committee on Appropriations, and the Honorable Roy Blunt, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human - Expanding Louisiana Preschools
Sen.Bernie Sanders, ...
March 26, 2015
Letter to Lamar Alexander, Chairman of the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions, and Patty Murray, Ranking Member of the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions - Early Childhood Education
Sen.Bernie Sanders, ...
March 25, 2015
Letter to Hal Rogers, Chairman of the House Appropriations Committee, Nita Lowey, Ranking Member of the House Appropriations Committee, Tom Cole, Chairman of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, and Rosa DeLauro, Ranking Member of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor - Investing in Early Education
Sen.Peter Welch, ...
Jan. 16, 2015
Vermont Essay Winners
Sen.Bernie Sanders
June 24, 2014
House Passes Welch Legislation Advancing Energy Efficiency in Schools
Sen.Peter Welch
April 30, 2014
Key House Committee Approves Two More Welch Energy Efficiency Initiatives
Sen.Peter Welch
Feb. 18, 2014
Letter to Barack Obama, President of the United States - Increase Funding for Special Education
Sen.Peter Welch, ...
March 5, 2012
Vermont Wins $3.4 Million for Head Start Education
Sen.Peter Welch, ...
Oct. 4, 2011
Welch Introduces Bill to Help Vermont Farmers by Using Federal Funds to Buy Local Food for Schools
Sen.Peter Welch
Feb. 17, 2011
Sanders Proposes Early Child Care Program
Sen.Bernie Sanders
July 18, 2010
The New York Times: A Popular Principal, Wounded by Government's Good Intentions
Sen.Bernie Sanders
June 4, 2010
Release: Sanders: Let 40 Gardens Grow
Sen.Bernie Sanders
Feb. 17, 2010
MSNBC "The Rachel Maddow Show" - Transcript
Sen.Bernie Sanders
May 21, 2009
Release: Senators Introduce Measure Ensuring Safe Routes to School
Sen.Bernie Sanders
July 17, 2007
College Cost Reduction Act of 2007
Sen.Bernie Sanders
May 3, 2007
Welch Amends Head Start Act, Improving Rural Early Childhood Development Services
Sen.Peter Welch
April 3, 2007
An Agenda for Our Nation's Children
Sen.Bernie Sanders
Feb. 9, 2006
Statement from Congressman Bernie Sanders on the Budget Submitted by President Bush
Sen.Bernie Sanders
Jan. 12, 2016
Issue Position: Racial Justice
Sen.Bernie Sanders
Jan. 1, 2014
Issue Position: Fighting for Vermont's Farmers
Sen.Peter Welch
Jan. 1, 2011
Issue Position: Education
Sen.Bernie Sanders
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