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funding, including health care tax credits, child care, disaster recovery aid, public safety grants, and more. The Senator … have been impacted by flooding or other natural disasters in the past three years; With $1 billion
Vermont Congressional Delegation Announces Over $20 Million in FEMA Funding to Help Vermont Rebuild and Recover from 2023 Floods
help restore these facilities back to their pre-disaster design, capacity, and function utilizing current codes and standards
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help restore these facilities back to their pre-disaster design, capacity, and function utilizing current codes and standards
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Agency (FEMA) reform, including improving the agency’s disaster response and recovery timeline. Senators Welch and Kim also … priorities. The Senators highlighted how delays in approving disaster aid requests were a persistent issue under former
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FEMA is essential in the aftermath of a disaster, but there’s no question the long-term recovery … federal government will be there to help when disaster hits. We can fix the problems that exist within
Welch Opposes Mullin’s Nomination to Lead DHS
Democrats in the fight to pay TSA agents, disaster recovery employees, and cybersecurity experts
Welch Joins New Bill to Lower Prices for American Families and Small Businesses, Rein in Corporate Greed
theTax Relief for Victims of Crimes, Scams, and Disasters Act,Antitrust Accountability and Transparency Act,Visual Artists Copyright
Welch Joins Bipartisan Bill to Crack Down on Online Scams, Protect Vermonters’ Hard-Earned Savings
bipartisanTax Relief for Victims of Crimes, Scams, and Disasters Actwould provide relief to victims of fraud, scams, thefts
Welch Leads Colleagues in Calling for Investigation into Potential Whistleblower Retaliation at DHS
Trump Administration’s erosion of our country’s disaster response capacity. In November 2025, these employees were notified … ability to address misconduct and improve the disaster preparedness systems that are essential to protecting Americans’ lives
Welch Response to Trump Firing Kristi Noem as Secretary of DHS
vital national security issues. “Noem’s politicization of disaster recovery funds and attempts to ‘eliminate’ FEMA put countless … disaster-impacted communities—including in Vermont—in harm’s way. The hurt and loss caused by her inhumane
Welch Slams Secretary Noem for Inhumane and Incompetent Leadership at DHS During Judiciary Committee Hearing
longer going to be a politicized disaster response agency, that President Trump was going to ensure
Welch Discusses Flood Recovery in Plainfield
legislation to streamline the road to recovery for disaster-stricken communities and cut red tape by empowering state
Welch Joins Colleagues in Demanding Noem Halt Workforce Cuts at FEMA Amidst Critical Staffing Shortage
statute put in place to bolster FEMA’s disaster response after Hurricane Katrina, and specifically warned about … prepared to help communities before, during, and after disasters,”wrote the Senators. “Additionally, the personnel decisions your office
One Year Into Trump’s Trade War, Welch Hosts Event with Businesses, Trade Experts in Williston
President’s trade war has been a disaster from the start. These tariffs have destroyed generations-old partnerships
ICYMI: Welch Discusses Health Care Tax Credit Fight on NPR’s Morning Edition
Democratic Senators who are seeing what a disaster this will be for families that they represent. That
Welch, Van Hollen Reiterate Call to Noem Urging Release of Full FEMA Review Council Report
support hazard mitigation efforts, make the delivery of disaster aid more efficient and effective, provide technical assistance … small towns and communities impacted by natural disasters, and block the White House from withholding funding for disaster
Welch Joins Bicameral Bill to Protect Medicare Benefits from Trump Admin’s Dangerous AI Experiment
important Medicare prior authorization decisions will be a disaster for providers and make it harder for seniors
Rep. Becca Balint joins Members of Congress to Support Journalist Dylan Collins and Demand Accountability for Netanyahu Govt’s Targeting of Journalists
devastating 2023 floods — the worst natural disaster in our state since 1927. The recovery process is expensive … essential infrastructure, economic revitalization and mitigation against future disasters, this funding will help Vermonters rebuild stronger than before
Reps. Balint, Tokuda, Fitzpatrick, LaMalfa, Tran, Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Increase Access to Mental Health Care Services for First Responders
frequently unseen trauma and challenges as they confront disasters and assist survivors in their moments of greatest need … FEMA counseling and mental health services after major disasters. Funding on-site and mobile support through a grant
Welch Calls on Noem to Release Full Report from FEMA Review Council
energetically support reforms to streamline the disaster relief process. It is too burdensome for many small towns, particularly … support hazard mitigation efforts, make the delivery of disaster aid more efficient and effective, provide technical assistance
Reps. Becca Balint and Jill Tokuda Reintroduce Bill to Bolster Mental Health Supports after Disasters
Tokuda (HI-02) reintroduced the Addressing Addiction After Disasters Act. Following a year of climate emergencies across … cost. While the physical damage is clear, disaster-stricken communities need resources to cope with the mental
Welch, Adams Reintroduce Bicameral Bill to Improve Agricultural Loan Process for Farmers and Ranchers
past decade, crippling debt caused by natural disasters has led to the closure of nearly half of Vermont … dairy farms. More recent natural disasters like the brutal back-to-back floods
Senator Welch Tours Drought-Impacted Farm in Orwell, Discusses Path to Disaster Aid
hand when extreme weather hits, and while a disaster declaration from USDA won’t solve all of farmers … Senator Welch. “I’ll keep pushing for vital disaster aid to repair lives and livelihoods in Orwell
TODAY: Welch to Tour Drought-Impacted Farm in Orwell, Discuss Path to Disaster Aid
help drought-impacted Vermont farmers access urgently-needed disaster assistance. The Delegation called on USDA to issue … Secretarial Disaster Designation for the entire State of Vermont due to the mounting impacts of the pervasive