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365 results for “protections” · Vermont
NEWS: Sanders, 34 Senators Demand McMahon Reverse Failed Policies, Protect Students from Discrimination and Harassment
more than half of the investigators tasked with protecting the civil rights of students and left students nationwide … without protection from alleged civil rights violations, Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.), Ranking Member of the Senate Committee
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coverage of skilled nursing care. This will help protect older Americans from undue out-of-pocket costs while … disadvantaged communities.” Senator Welch has led efforts to protect seniors’ access to health care and improve and expand
Rep. Becca Balint Votes to Advance Bipartisan Housing Package to Address Affordability Crisis
expand housing supply, improve affordability, and strengthen protections for renters and homeowners. “For so many Vermonters, renting … slow down housing construction and limit supply; Strengthening protections for renters, including the creation of a renter resource
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Customs Enforcement (ICE) and Customs and Border Protection (CBP) without the reforms Vermonters have demanded. “The President … work. They’re glad to do that, to protect their families, to improve their community. They work hard
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facts related to that abuse. Importantly, this protection applies regardless of when the NDA was signed, whether before … historic turning point in the fight to protect children and survivors’ rights. For too long, predators have relied
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Competition for Small Business Act , which would help protect small businesses from monopolistic, big-box stores that make
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fact.” “Our democracy depends, ultimately, on protecting and preserving the right of individual citizens to pick their politicians … jurisdictions with a pattern of voting rights violations, protecting minority communities subject to discriminatory voting practices, and defending
NEWS: Sanders, Takano Introduce Legislation to Expand Overtime Pay to Nearly 30 Million Workers
Overtime Pay Act to expand and strengthen overtime protections for nearly 30 million workers. “At a time … Overtime Pay Act would expand or strengthen overtime protections for up to 29.3 million workers by gradually increasing
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long embraced in its foreign policy the protection of human rights. It is at the heart … long embraced in its foreign policy the protection of human rights. It is at the heart
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with them to extend the tax credits and protect access to care for millions. Senator Welch helped unveil
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writers, journalists, and others—access the courts to protect their copyrighted works if, and when, they are used … product, they basically lose any protection that copyright is intended to provide, correct? Director Perlmutter: Yes, I agree
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Civil Rights Division has enforced federal statutes that protect Americans’ right to vote. Your leadership represents a marked … obtain this information will undermine electoral integrity, not protect it. States led by both Republicans and Democrats have
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from disaster. My bill, the Disaster AID Act , protects and reforms FEMA, and I urge my colleagues
Balint, Welch Host Roundtable on Election Integrity with Vermont Secretary of State Copeland Hanzas and Vermont Town Clerks
town clerks are on the front lines of protecting our democracy, and their hard work is essential
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town clerks are on the front lines of protecting our democracy, and their hard work is essential
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fighting in the Senate to lower costs and protect Vermont communities.” At the HOPE Food Shelf in Middlebury
Rep. Becca Balint Votes No on House Farm Bill, Citing Cuts to Nutrition Assistance and Missed Opportunities for Rural Housing and Working Families
USDA Multifamily Preservation and Revitalization (MPR) program to protect and preserve affordable rural rental housing, while also addressing … legislation that better supports farmers of all sizes, protects nutrition assistance, strengthens conservation programs, and invests
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stake, and I’ll keep fighting to protect health care access for every Coloradan,” said Senator Bennet … Colo.). Senator Welch has led efforts to protect access to health care and support rural hospitals, providers
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somber milestone. International humanitarian law provides clear protection for journalists and civilians, including protection from direct attack … that disregards the rights and lives of journalists protected under international law. Mr. President, these are only
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jurisdictions with a pattern of voting rights violations, protecting minority communities subject to discriminatory voting practices, and defending
NEWS: Sanders, Baldwin Introduce Legislation to Finally Update Half-Century-Old Workplace Safety Laws, Protect American Workers
Tammy Baldwin (D-Wis.) today introduced the Protecting America’s Workers Act to commemorate Workers’ Memorial Day. This … Safety and Health Act lacks the teeth to protect workers. Today, there are only five OSHA inspectors
NEWS: Sanders Releases New Report Detailing How Trump’s Education Layoffs Abandoned Students Facing Violence, Harassment and Discrimination
Office for Civil Rights, the agency responsible for protecting students from discrimination based on race, sex, disability, color … decade . Failed to secure any resolution agreements protecting girls and women facing sexual harassment or sexual violence . Reached
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corruption at the highest levels of our government, protect our national security, and ensure that our public servants
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Customs Enforcement (ICE) and U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP). Senator Welch’s changes to the Republican budget … make rural America more affordable included amendments to: Protect the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP), which