Senator Peter Welch addressed rising costs and economic issues at a Listening Session in South Hero, Vermont.
Quiver AI Summary
U.S. Senator Peter Welch hosted a Listening Session in South Hero, Vermont, focusing on the economic impact of President Trump's policies, particularly on rising costs for families. Welch highlighted that 99.5% of Vermont families would be adversely affected by the recent One Big Beautiful Bill Act and criticized the associated increases in healthcare, food, and energy prices.
During the event, he emphasized that rather than alleviating financial pressures, the policies have exacerbated economic challenges for many. Senator Welch stated, "President Trump and Republicans... have enacted policies that hammer 99.5% of Vermont families," and voiced his commitment to repeal harmful legislation and promote initiatives to reduce costs.
Welch also pointed out that the proposed legislation would negatively affect access to healthcare and food assistance, urging constituents to share their experiences related to these economic policies. He affirmed his ongoing efforts to combat these issues in Congress and introduced measures aiming to mitigate the financial burden on Vermonters.
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Peter Welch Net Worth
Quiver Quantitative estimates that Peter Welch is worth $9.9M, as of August 13th, 2025. This is the 93rd highest net worth in Congress, per our live estimates.
Welch has approximately $6.3M invested in publicly traded assets which Quiver is able to track live.
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Peter Welch Bill Proposals
Here are some bills which have recently been proposed by Peter Welch:
- S.2672: A bill to codify Executive Order 14115 imposing certain sanctions on persons undermining peace, security, and stability in the West Bank.
- S.2455: TRAIN Act
- S.2447: Repealing the Trump Sick Tax Act
- S.2442: O DAIRY Act of 2025
- S.2383: CANADA Act
- S.2372: 340B PATIENTS Act of 2025
You can track bills proposed by Peter Welch on Quiver Quantitative's politician page for Welch.
Peter Welch Fundraising
Peter Welch recently disclosed $16.8K of fundraising in a Q2 FEC disclosure filed on July 15th, 2025. This was the 817th most from all Q2 reports we have seen this year. 64.3% came from individual donors.
Welch disclosed $77.4K of spending. This was the 577th most from all Q2 reports we have seen from politicians so far this year.
Welch disclosed $1.7M of cash on hand at the end of the filing period. This was the 189th most from all Q2 reports we have seen this year.
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