Peter Welch: “I don't get it where you get a patent, let's say for 20 years and it goes on for 30 years or 35 years.”

Israeli military and police forces are a leading perpetrator of deadly violence against American civilians—including 9 killed since 2022. Too often there are no serious investigations and there is no accountability after violent attacks…

This has been a very long deployment. It’s also in very harsh conditions. Our soldiers out there did not have the resupply that is normally available and should be available.

But for most of the country, including Vermont, it’s invisible. Life goes on.

DFA has a responsibility to the workers, farmers, and community members who have built and supported this facility for generations.