Senator Welch will tour a drought-impacted farm in Orwell to discuss disaster aid for affected farmers.
Quiver AI Summary
U.S. Senator Peter Welch will visit Lazy Dog Farm in Orwell, Vermont, on October 17 to meet with farmers affected by the ongoing drought. The visit aims to discuss the impacts of this drought on agriculture and explore potential disaster aid options. Welch emphasized the urgent need for assistance, highlighting that a significant portion of Vermont is facing severe drought conditions.
The drought has been described as the worst Vermont has seen, with 94% of the state experiencing severe drought. Welch and other Vermont lawmakers have called on the USDA to issue a Secretarial Disaster Designation for the entire state due to the extensive impacts of the drought on farming.
The event will include discussions with local farmers and legislators to understand the situation firsthand and strategize on accessing necessary disaster aid. Media interested in attending are asked to RSVP via email.
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Peter Welch Net Worth
Quiver Quantitative estimates that Peter Welch is worth $10.0M, as of October 16th, 2025. This is the 107th highest net worth in Congress, per our live estimates.
Welch has approximately $5.8M invested in publicly traded assets which Quiver is able to track live.
You can track Peter Welch's net worth on Quiver Quantitative's politician page for Welch.
Peter Welch Bill Proposals
Here are some bills which have recently been proposed by Peter Welch:
- S.2835: Energizing Our Communities Act
- S.2797: Capital for Beginning Farmers and Ranchers Act of 2025
- S.2775: Measuring the Cost of Disasters Act of 2025
- S.2717: Student Loan Deduction Act of 2025
- S.2672: SANCTIONS in the West Bank Act
- S.2455: TRAIN Act
You can track bills proposed by Peter Welch on Quiver Quantitative's politician page for Welch.
Peter Welch Fundraising
Peter Welch recently disclosed $7.2K of fundraising in a Q3 FEC disclosure filed on October 15th, 2025. This was the 779th most from all Q3 reports we have seen this year. 31.0% came from individual donors.
Welch disclosed $35.9K of spending. This was the 602nd most from all Q3 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 157th most from all Q3 reports we have seen this year.
You can see the disclosure here, or track Peter Welch's fundraising on Quiver Quantitative.
