Balint, Welch, Sanders Lead Reintroduction of Bill to Help Protect Vermont Farmland from Flooding
ensure their fields are better protected from future storms, especially in the face of climate change. This important
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ensure their fields are better protected from future storms, especially in the face of climate change. This important
Vermont Congressional Delegation Announces Over $20 Million in FEMA Funding to Help Vermont Rebuild and Recover from 2023 Floods
Montpelier to repair damage caused by severe storms, flooding, and washouts in July 2023. The federal funding will
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Montpelier to repair damage caused by severe storms, flooding, and washouts in July 2023. The federal funding will
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face of a major winter storm, the Agency scrambled to pause the termination of roughly 200 disaster workers
Welch, Dexter Reintroduce Bicameral Bill to Decommission Offshore Oil and Gas Wells, Platforms, and Pipelines
marine ecosystems, especially as hurricanes and tropical storms in the Gulf of Mexico increase in strength and frequency
Welch Joins Bipartisan Bill to Crack Down on Online Scams, Protect Vermonters’ Hard-Earned Savings
theft losses to ensure victims of scams, robberies, storms, and fires do not have to pay taxes
Welch Slams Secretary Noem for Inhumane and Incompetent Leadership at DHS During Judiciary Committee Hearing
receiving end of a monster storm. Senator Welch has been outspoken in his opposition of Secretary Noem
Welch Joins Firefighters, Community Leaders to Celebrate Nearly $600,000 in Federal Funding to Help Build New Fire Station in Saxtons River
facilities damaged nearly 15 years ago by Tropical Storm Irene, that struggle is even tougher,”said Senator Welch
Welch Joins Bills to Ban Taxpayer Payouts for January 6 Rioters
Five years after a violent swarm of insurrectionists stormed our nation’s Capitol, assaulted law enforcement officers … bills make clear that no one who stormed the Capitol should get a taxpayer-funded cash giveaway, especially
Reps. Becca Balint and Jill Tokuda Reintroduce Bill to Bolster Mental Health Supports after Disasters
consumption increased by about 185% from before the storm and the annual hospitalization rate for substance use disorders
NEWS: Sanders Statement on the Two-Year Anniversary of the October 7 Terrorist Attack
that two years ago, Hamas, a terrorist organization, stormed into Israel, murdering some 1,200 innocent men, women
Welch Leads Bill to Restore NOAA’s Extreme Weather Database, Keep Americans Informed of Natural Disasters
country. Instead of helping families weather the storm, the Trump administration is ripping away funding for emergency response … this essential service,”said Senator Alsobrooks. “With catastrophic storms and other natural disasters becoming the new norm
Vermont Delegation Urges President Trump to Approve Vermont Request for Major Disaster Declaration
towns to effectively recover from this most recent storm.” “Recurring storms and flood events have wrought profound devastation … Essex Counties saw severe damage from a storm on July 10, 2025. Initial federal assessments found more than
Welch Leads Legislation to Provide Rural Communities with Funding for Emergency Recovery Technical Assistance After Disasters Hit
been hit hard by a number of severe storms in recent years that caused flooding and other serious
Welch Speaks on the Anniversary of Vermont Floods
July 2023 and July 2024, Vermont experienced severe storms which caused catastrophic flooding, washouts, and mudslides. Homes, farms
Welch Introduces Bill to Reform FEMA
July 2023 and July 2024, Vermont experienced severe storms which caused catastrophic flooding, washouts, and mudslides. Homes, farms … ability to prepare for and mitigate the next storm is significantly impacted by our unwillingness to overextend ourselves
Leaders Across Vermont Support Welch’s Bill to Reform FEMA
ability to prepare for and mitigate the next storm is significantly impacted by our unwillingness to overextend ourselves … greater risk of damage if another storm were to come before we have completed recovery from the prior
Welch Unveils Bill to Reform FEMA
July 2023 and July 2024, Vermont experienced severe storms which caused catastrophic flooding, washouts, and mudslides. Homes, farms … ability to prepare for and mitigate the next storm is significantly impacted by our unwillingness to overextend ourselves
Ahead of Hurricane Season, Welch Leads 14 Colleagues in Urging Trump Administration to Reinstate Terminated Employees at NWS, NOAA
safety of the millions of Americans impacted by storms and disasters each year. On February … staffing and preparedness in the midst of worsening storm seasons, increasing heat waves, and changing weather patterns
Welch Announces $30.2 Million from Department of Transportation for 2024 Flood Damage Reimbursements
Vermont Agency of Transportation worked through the storms and long after to repair and replace infrastructure as quickly
Welch, Moody, Baldwin Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Give Tax Relief to Victims of Fraud, Scams, Theft, and Disasters
theft losses and ensure victims of scams, robberies, storms, and fires do not have to pay taxes … know firsthand that victims of floods, storms, and fires go through so much—the last thing they should
PREPARED REMARKS: Sanders Confronts Congress’ Silence on Gaza
hurricane, it is not a storm. What is going on in Gaza today is a manmade nightmare
Welch Leads Every Northeastern Senator in Bipartisan Request for Answers on Reports White House May Eliminate Regional FEMA Office
response efforts when disaster strikes and, once the storm has passed, facilitate the deployment of federal assistance … homeowners, farms, and businesses stay safe before a storm or disaster hits. “We sincerely hope these reports
Welch on DOGE Invasion at FEMA: “What does Elon Musk know about the suffering in these communities?”
lines. They’re indiscriminate and unpredictable. And the storm metes out its suffering in a bipartisan way—there