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20 results for “covid” · Senate · Vermont
NEWS: Sanders, Omar, More Than 100 Colleagues Introduce Legislation to End Child Hunger Through Universal School Meals
Congress funded universal school meals during the COVID-19 pandemic, proving that the model increases school meal participation
NEWS: Sanders Successfully Pushes Trump Administration to Release Education Funding for Vermont
finally released $11.58 million in federal K-12 COVID-19 funding for 20 Vermont school districts
NEWS: Sanders Report Details How Trump Broke Promises to Patients, Cut $561 Million from Lifesaving Research While Failing to Lower Prescription Drug Prices
decide which research gets funded, including apartheid, adolescent, COVID, climate change, inequity and natural disasters. The report further
Welch, Collins Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Expand Treat-in-Place Emergency Medical Services
temporary treatment-in-place model implemented during the COVID-19 pandemic, which demonstrated savings of more than
Welch Joins Wyden, Finance Committee Democrats in Urging Crapo to Investigate RFK Jr. on Anti-Vaccine Actions, Conflicts of Interests
already denying access to Americans who want the COVID-19 vaccine. In the letter to Crapo, the Senators
Welch Holds Senate Republicans Accountable for Kennedy’s Tenure at HHS: “We have confirmed a vaccine denier.”
limited the use of the COVID-19 vaccine, and he has inexplicably canceled $500 million in vaccine research
NEWS: Sanders Demands Bipartisan Investigation into Firing of CDC Director
public… He has unilaterally narrowed eligibility for COVID vaccines approved by the FDA, despite an ongoing surge … years. He continues to spread misinformation about COVID vaccines. Now he is pushing out scientific leaders who refuse
NEWS: Sanders Statement on CDC Walkout As Trump’s War on Science Continues
vaccine review process, narrowed access to life-saving COVID vaccines and filled scientific advisory boards with conspiracy theorists
NEWS: Sanders, Democratic HELP Members Launch Investigation into Secretary Kennedy’s Dangerous and Unprecedented Vaccine Committee Firings
information on his decision to stop recommending the COVID-19 vaccine for children and pregnant women, as well
Welch Leads Bill to Lower Prescription Drug Costs for Health Care Providers Serving America’s Most Vulnerable, Rural, and Low-Income Patients
need for additional federal funding. During the COVID-19 pandemic, pharmaceutical manufacturers began announcing restrictions on the 340B
NEWS: Sanders Successfully Pushes to Restore $17 Million for Vermont Schools Cancelled by the Trump Administration
cancel nearly $17 million in federal K-12 COVID-19 funding for Vermont school districts and some … reversed its decision to deny $17 million of COVID-19 funding to schools in Vermont and billions across
NEWS: Sanders Calls for Bipartisan Investigation into Secretary Kennedy’s Vaccine Committee Firings at CDC
former professor who made comparisons between the COVID vaccine and Nazi medical experiments, a board member
Welch Hosts Event on His New Bipartisan, Bicameral Bill to Expand Telehealth
program, Vermont patients, and health care providers. “The COVID-19 pandemic proved that telehealth not only works … Medicare. The CONNECT for Health Act would make COVID-19 telehealth flexibilities permanent, improve health outcomes, and make
MEDIA ADVISORY: Sanders to Host Third Annual “Youth Chess Day” for Vermont Students
symptoms, and are encouraged to take a rapid COVID-19 test prior to the event
Welch Joins Schatz, Wicker, Warner, Hyde-Smith, and Barrasso to Lead Bipartisan Group Of 60 Senators In Introducing Legislation To Expand Telehealth Access, Make Permanent Telehealth Flexibilities
expand coverage of telehealth services through Medicare, make COVID-19 telehealth flexibilities permanent, improve health outcomes, and make … September 30 unless Congress extends them. “The COVID-19 pandemic proved that telehealth not only works
MEDIA ADVISORY: Sanders to Host Youth Choral Concert and Town Meeting on the Arts
first time since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic that Vermont students participated in this once-annual … symptoms, and are encouraged to take a rapid COVID-19 test prior to the event
MEDIA ADVISORY: Sanders to Hold Roundtable Discussion with Student Finalists of his Fifteenth Annual State of the Union Essay Contest
symptoms, and are encouraged to take a rapid COVID-19 test prior to the event
Welch Statement on the Retirement of Dr. Mark Levine, Vermont Commissioner of Health
state’s Commissioner of Health during the brutal COVID-19 pandemic has been praised and celebrated
NEWS: Sanders Statement on Voting “NO” on RFK Jr.
million people from becoming paralyzed since 1988. The COVID vaccine was not, as Mr. Kennedy has claimed … made.” The scientific community has found that the COVID vaccine saved over three million lives and prevented over