Peter Welch

Peter Welch

politician United States

Peter Welch is a prominent American politician and member of the Democratic Party, serving as the U.S. Representative for Vermont's at-large congressional district since 2007. He is known for his advocacy on issues such as healthcare, climate change, and consumer protection. Welch has been a vocal critic of misinformation surrounding public health, particularly in relation to vaccines, and has consistently supported policies aimed at improving access to affordable healthcare. His experience in both state and national politics has made him an influential figure within the Democratic Party, where he has taken a strong stance against the nomination of individuals he perceives as unqualified for key health positions, as evidenced by his recent opposition to Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s nomination as Secretary of Health and Human Services.

Born on May 02, 1947 (78 years old)

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.01%
Persistence
1 wks
Reach
228,477
Power
12,209$
Sentiment
5.34
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
United Kingdom 3 7.00 0.13% +10% 67,886,011 96,604 $2,700,000 3,842$
United States 1 5.00 0.04% +0% 331,002,651 131,874 $21,000,000 8,367$
Totals 4 398,888,662 228,478 $23,700,000 12,209$
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Recent Mentions

United States United States: Senator Peter Welch is one of the lawmakers pressing for answers regarding the involvement of US security firms in Gaza. 6

CNN: Democratic lawmakers press for answers from US security firms involved in controversial Gaza aid organization

United States United States: Peter Welch is a Democratic senator from Vermont. 7

Fox News: FEMA reform needed as flooding disasters devastate multiple states