Peter Welch: “I really was upset about the lack of urgency on the part of some of the witnesses here to what I think is a very urgent…”

While Vermont has seen a decrease in overdose deaths in recent years, our work to help those struggling with addiction isn’t over—far from it. We need to do everything in our power to support folks on the road to recovery, especially in…

I’m leading this legislation with Senator Padilla to protect the fundamental right to free speech.

Being in the minority is a difficult dynamic for us, but I’m seeing the Republicans start to move a little bit.

multiple press articles and reports by human rights organizations, as well as United Nations human rights investigators, have documented widespread acts of horrific sexual violence against prisoners in the Middle East over many years…