VT Senator Peter Welch is determined to continue legacy of bipartisanship: Who he works with
Vermont, has long been known for his bipartisan approach to legislating, but how much can he get done in a divided Congress?
Reminders of Jan. 6 attack fade in the Capitol as Trump retakes power
WASHINGTON — Inside the Capitol, reminders of the violence are increasingly hard to find. Scars on the walls have been repaired. Windows and doors broken by the rioters have been replaced. And there is no plaque, display or remembrance of any kind.
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Manchin, Welch propose Supreme Court term limits
Former United States Senator Joe Manchin (I-W.Va.) and Senator Peter Welch (D-Vt.) recently proposed an amendment limiting U.S. Supreme Court Justices to staggered 18-year terms. The amendment was introduced on Dec. 5, 2024, and calls for appointing a new ...
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Budget constraints, caucus tensions face House Speaker Welch in his third term
When state Rep. Emanuel “Chris” Welch was sworn in for another term as speaker of the House this month, he called on his colleagues to “rise
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She's Trump's second choice for U.S. Attorney General.
Former Florida Attorney General Pamela Jo Bondi remained on a smooth path to confirmation for the top spot at the U.S. Justice Department after senators on Wednesday closed the first hearing for President-elect Donald Trump’s pick.
Takeaways from Bondi’s AG confirmation hearing
By Sam Dorman Contributing Writer Former Florida Attorney General Pam Bondi fielded questions from the Senate Judiciary Committee on Thursday as part of her confirmation process to serve as the next
Junk food turns public villain as power shifts in Washington
Some Trump insiders are ready to take on the food industry. It remains to be seen whether their entrée will result in any meaningful change in government oversight of "Big Food" — or on American health.
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U.S. attorney general nominee probed about Trump threats of vengeance, Jan. 6 pardons
U.S. attorney general nominee Pamela Jo Bondi questioned in Senate confirmation hearing about Trump threats of vengeance, Jan. 6 pardons
Trump transition live updates: Pam Bondi grilled about Trump, 2020 election, Kash Patel during Senate confirmation hearing
Live updates on the Trump transition ahead of next week's inauguration. Follow the latest as Senate confirmation hearing continue for the incoming administration.
Pam Bondi likely to be confirmed as Trump picks glide through hearings: Recap
Pam Bondi, Donald Trump's choice for attorney general, survived an at times contentious hearing while declining to say if Joe Biden won the 2020 vote.
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Welch pushes Bondi on independence from Trump, residential reentry
In Pamela Bondi’s confirmation hearing, Vermont senator Peter Welch pressed her about incoming President Trump’s threats against political opponents. He also pushed for how she would work with Governor Scott to appoint the US Attorney for Vermont.
Attorney general pick avoids missteps at confirmation hearing
Pam Bondi walked a political tightrope while answering questions during her confirmation hearing Wednesday to be the next attorney general.