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Peter Welch

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Peter Francis Welch is an American politician serving as the U.S. Representative for Vermont's at-large congressional district since 2007. A member of the Democratic Party, Welch has focused on issues such as healthcare, agriculture, and climate change during his tenure in Congress. He has been an advocate for policies aimed at supporting Vermont's farmers and addressing the challenges posed by rising healthcare costs.

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Jun 14, 2023

Do you think they can maintain credibility with the public, or even deserve to, if they won't disclose when they are the beneficiary of extraordinarily generous and completely out-of-reach vacations?

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Jun 14, 2023

Do you think they can maintain credibility with the public, or even deserve to, if they won't disclose when they are the beneficiary of extraordinarily generous and completely out-of-reach vacations?

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Jun 13, 2023

I'm worried about how that's eroded with the unwillingness of that Court to subject itself to the same ethical requirements that 850 other Federal judges adhere to.

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Jun 13, 2023

I'm worried about judicial abuse of legislative power by refusing to uphold a bipartisan campaign finance law sponsored by John McCain, among others, Russ Feingold, that was intended to restore credibility to the election process.

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Jun 13, 2023

If there's not credibility among the public for the institutions that are here to serve it, Congress, Supreme Court, the Presidency, then things fall apart.

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Jun 13, 2023

I am extremely worried about what's happening on the Supreme Court and what's happening with the failure of the Chief Justice to do what would relieve us of this public spectacle.

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Jun 13, 2023

Do you think they can maintain credibility with the public, or even deserve to, if they won't disclose when they are the beneficiary of extraordinarily generous and completely out-of-reach vacations?

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Jun 8, 2023

Thank you. Do we know when somebody is booking an airline and you are trying to get to the pricing, it says two left at this price. Is that true?

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Jun 8, 2023

So, should there be an obligation on the part of the seller, an airline, to make certain that that is in fact true?

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Jun 8, 2023

It is not reasonable, in my view, to make people pay to have a family sit together.

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Jun 8, 2023

I totally agree with Senator Markey. The baggage fee is different. I hate it.

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Jun 8, 2023

So, should there be an obligation on the part of the seller, an airline, to make certain that that is in fact true?

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Jun 8, 2023

It is not reasonable, in my view, to make people pay to have a family sit together.

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Jun 8, 2023

I totally agree with Senator Markey. The baggage fee is different. I hate it.

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Jun 8, 2023

Thank you. Do we know when somebody is booking an airline and you are trying to get to the pricing, it says two left at this price. Is that true?

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Jun 7, 2023

It is why I and many others support the basic federal standards in the Freedom to Vote Act.

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Jun 7, 2023

I remain concerned that in many states, voters continue to face laws that make it harder to vote.

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Jun 7, 2023

I support that. Not just one time, not just once in a generation.

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Jun 7, 2023

Thank you. Do we know when somebody is booking an airline and you are trying to get to the pricing, it says two left at this price. Is that true?

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Jun 7, 2023

We want everyone to have the opportunity, who can, to cast their ballot and for that to be counted.

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Jun 7, 2023

So, should there be an obligation on the part of the seller, an airline, to make certain that that is in fact true?

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Jun 7, 2023

It is why I support the John Lewis bill to repair and restore the Voting Rights Act.

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Jun 7, 2023

I totally agree with Senator Markey. The baggage fee is different. I hate it.

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