Peter Welch
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 (77 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 6.00 | 0.05% | +10% | 331,002,651 | 168,488 | $21,000,000 | 10,689$ |
| Guyana | 1 | 6.00 | 0.08% | +0% | 786,552 | 625 | $6,000 | 5$ |
| Sweden | 1 | 5.00 | 0.04% | +0% | 10,099,265 | 4,256 | $530,000 | 223$ |
| Portugal | 1 | 8.00 | 0.05% | +0% | 10,196,709 | 5,370 | $240,000 | 126$ |
| Totals | 5 | 352,085,177 | 178,739 | $21,776,000 | 11,043$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
Portugal:
Senator Peter Welch joined Bernie Sanders in appealing for the immediate release of Mohsen Mahdawi.
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United States:
Sen. Peter Welch was among the senators who released the resolution to repeal Trump's tariffs.
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Guyana:
Democratic Senator Peter Welch of Vermont signed on as a sponsor of the Grassley-Cantwell bill.
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Sweden:
Peter Welch is a Democratic senator who hosted Allison Welch during Donald Trump's address to Congress.
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United States:
Senator Peter Welch is part of the effort to address mental health and safety risks posed by AI chatbots.
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United States:
Sen. Peter Welch, D-Vt., faced backlash from constituents at town halls.
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United Kingdom:
Peter Welch, a Democratic senator from Vermont, called reports of the closure troubling.
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Canada:
U.S. Senator Peter Welch is appalled by Donald Trump's comments about making Canada a 51st state.
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Canada:
U.S. Sen. Peter Welch, a Democrat from Vermont, expressed his disturbance over Trump’s actions affecting U.S.-Canada relations.
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Canada:
Four Democratic senators on Monday called Trump’s use of the Alien Enemies Act for immigration enforcement an 'unlawful and brazen power grab.'
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