Category Archives: Rep. Peter Welch

Rep. Welch questions CEOs of GM and Chrysler

Rep. Peter Welch questioned the CEOs of GM and Chrysler June 12 at a hearing of the Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations about their decision to close local auto dealerships.

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Rep. Welch calls for dairy crisis action

At a hearing of the House Agriculture Subcommittee on Livestock, Dairy and Poultry on July 14, 2009, Rep. Peter Welch (Vt.) called for urgent action to help dairy farmers struggling to weather the milk price crisis. Video Rating: 4 / … Continue reading

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Rep. Welch, Kathy Miller support swipe fee reform

Rep. Peter Welch of Vermont and Kathy Miller of the Elmore Store in Elmore, Vermont, testified before the House Financial Services Committee on October 8, 2009 in support of legislation to reform credit card interchange fees or ‘swipe’ fees.

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Rep. Welch grills Bank of America CEO Ken Lewis

This is a raw-footage low quality video and audio recording of the accountability meeting concerning Rep. Welch’s positions and votes on various issues related to the occupation of Iraq. This is the third speaker. November 11 2007, Barre VT. Video … Continue reading

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Accountability Meeting: Representative Peter Welch Part 2

This is a raw-footage low quality video and audio recording of the accountability meeting concerning Welch’s positions and votes on various issues related to The occupation of Iraq. This section is another speaker sharing their thoughts with Rep. Welch before … Continue reading

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Congressman Peter Welch Speaks Out Against the Wilderness Walmart

Congressman Peter Welch speaks out against Walmart’s plan to put a 138000 sq. ft. Supercenter next to the Wilderness battlefield in Orange, Virginia. rep • welch Image by origamidon Burlington, Vermont USA • Our sole United States Representative Peter Welch … Continue reading

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Rep. Peter Welch on health insurance premium increases

Rep. Peter Welch of Vermont, in a House Energy and Commerce subcommittee hearing on February 24, 2010, spoke out against health insurance companies that continue to jack up premiums while their executives take home millions in bonuses and golden parachutes. … Continue reading

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Rep. Welch calls on on TARP recipients to halt bonus payments and repay taxpayers

Rep. Peter Welch (D-Vt.) spoke on the House floor to urge his colleagues to join him in calling on six Wall Street banks to halt executive bonus compensation and return to the taxpayer questionable bonuses identified in a report released … Continue reading

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Rep. Peter Welch (D-Vt.) on Obama economic stimulus bill

Rep. Peter Welch (D-Vt.) speaks on the House floor about the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act.

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Rep. Peter Welch calls for greater AIG transparency

Rep. Peter Welch of Vermont spoke out in favor of health care reform–and against false claims–on the floor of the US House on September 15, 2009. Video Rating: 5 / 5 Rep. Peter Welch called for increased transparency in the … Continue reading

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