Peter Welch

Peter Francis Welch is an American lawyer and politician who has been the junior United States senator from Vermont since 2023. A member of the Democratic Party, he was U.S. representative for from 2007 to 2023. He has been a major figure in Vermont politics for over four decades, and is only the second Democrat to be elected a senator from the state. Wikipedia*

On the C-SPAN Networks:
Peter Welch has 750 videos in the C-SPAN Video Library; the first appearance was a 2006 Broadcast. The year with the most videos was 2007 with 80 videos as a Democratic Representative. The year with the highest average number of views per program was 2019 with an average of 16,122 views per program. Most appearances with Nancy Pelosi (8), Nancy Calo (8), Greta Brawner (7). Most common tags: Federal Budget, Washington Politics, Health Care.

Appearances by Title:January 3, 2023 - Present U.S. Senator, D-VT View Map


Videos: 44 c. January 1, 2000 - Present State Senator, Vermont
D-Vermont



Videos: 20

Previously

U.S. Representative, D-VT January 4, 2007 - January 2, 2023 Videos: 686

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Ideology data is based on DW-NOMINATE statistics developed by Keith Poole and Howard Rosenthal. More information can be found at Voteview .

Historic election results compiled from data found on FEC.gov

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Floor Activity

    • Days on Floor: 20
    • Total Time Speaking: 4 hours
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