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Representative Peter F. Welch's Public Statements on Transportation

Full Name: Peter F. Welch
Office: U.S. House (VT) - At-Large, Democratic
First Elected: 11/07/2006
Last Elected: 11/06/2012
Next Election: 2014
Gender: Male
Family: Wife: Margaret Cheney; 5 Children, 3 Stepchildren
Birth Date: 05/02/1947
Birth Place: Springfield, MA
Home City: Norwich, VT
Religion: Catholic
Date Title Location
April 26, 2013 Huffington Post - FAA Furlough Bill Passes House To Ease Air Travel Delays Washington, DC
April 26, 2013 The New York Times - G.O.P. Claims Victory as Bill to Curb Flight Delays Passes Washington, DC
July 25, 2012 FEMA Okays Lamoille Valley Rail Trail Repairs Unknown
July 18, 2012 Leahy, Sanders, Welch Announce $3 Million For Deerfield Valley Transit Association Unknown
June 19, 2012 Vermont Nets $8 Million to Complete Rail Upgrades from St. Albans to Canadian Border Washington, DC
June 8, 2012 Five Vermont Airports to Receive $1.2 Million Unknown
May 10, 2012 President Taps General Dubie To Be Deputy Commander Of NORTHCOM Unknown
April 19, 2012 Governor Shumlin, Congressional Delegation Announce $11 Million for Bridge Work Montpelier, VT
April 18, 2012 Providing for Consideration of H.R. 4348, Surface Transportation Extension Act of 2012, Part II Washington, DC
Jan. 4, 2012 Leahy, Sanders, Welch: Vermont Nets Nearly $135 Million In Federal Emergency Road Aid Unknown
April 14, 2011 Letter to the Honorable Ray LaHood, Secretary, U.S. Department of Transportation; and the Honorable Joseph Szabo, Administrator, Federal Railroad Washington, DC
Dec. 3, 2010 Letter to Ray LaHood, Secretary of United States Department of Transportation Unknown
Oct. 4, 2010 Vermont Delegation: New Transit Buses Will Roll Into Vermont Unknown
May 7, 2009 Hearing of the Subcommittee on Communications, Technology and the Internet of the House Committee on Energy - An Examination of Competition in the Wireless Industry Washington, DC
Nov. 24, 2008 Vermont Delegation Seeks To Stimulate Economy With Transportation Waiver Washington, DC
Sept. 11, 2008 Bill Funding Vermont Transportation Needs Clears House, Sent to President Washington, DC
July 23, 2008 Welch Backs Bill to Fund Vermont Transportation Needs Washington, DC
June 26, 2008 Providing for Consideration of H.R. 6052, Saving Energy Through Public Transportation Act of 2008 Washington, DC
July 23, 2007 Providing For Consideration Of H.R. 3074, Transportation, Housing And Urban Development, And Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008 Washington, DC
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