Vermont legislators speak out against White House pause on federal grants
The Vermont senators and representative gave a joint statement expressing their concern of this "authoritarian" decision to ...
Local lawmakers react to possible federal loan cuts
A federal freeze on grants and loans could impact critical resources for flood recovery, food security, child care and ...
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Sanders, Welch, Balint issue statements following Trump Administration’s order to pause federal grants and loans
Sen. Peter Welch (D-Vt.), and Rep. Becca Balint (Vt.-AL) today released the following statement after the Trump Administration ...
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Peter Welch, Becca Balint back government funding package, with Bernie Sanders against
Becca Balint, D-Vt ... But Vermont’s independent U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders voted against the deal. He said in a statement that while he supported the disaster relief provision, he rejected ...
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Scott, Sanders, Balint coast to reelection in Vermont
Republican Gov. Phil Scott on Tuesday won reelection to a fifth term in the heavily Democratic state of Vermont. The popular governor beat political newcomer Esther Charlestin, a Democrat ...
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$3.88M awarded to several community support projects in Vermont
The Northern Border Regional Commissioner (NBRC), Governor Phil Scott, Senator Bernie Sanders, Senator Peter Welch and ...
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Vermont’s congressional delegation votes against major federal defense bill
From left: Sen. Bernie Sanders, Rep. Becca Balint and Sen. Peter Welch. Photos by Glenn Russell/VTDigger All three members of Vermont’s congressional delegation voted against a major defense ...
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Vermont gets nearly $4 million in NBRC projects
Established in 2008, the NBRC is a Federal-State partnership in northern Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, and New York designed to stimulate economic growth and inspire collaboration to improve rural ...
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Vermont and New Hampshire’s congressional delegations sworn in to 119th Congress
Senator Bernie Sanders said in a statement, “I look forward to the work ahead and to getting around the state to meet with Vermonters from all walks of life.” Representative Becca Balint said ...