Welch Provides Remarks at Washington Electric Cooperative’s Annual Meeting

This press release from Senator Peter Welch (D-VT) was published on 2026-05-08 and titled "Welch Provides Remarks at Washington Electric Cooperative’s Annual Meeting". It focuses on foreign policy and touches on agriculture.

Welch Provides Remarks at Washington Electric Cooperative’s Annual Meeting

MONTPELIER, VT – U.S. Senator Peter Welch (D-Vt.), Ranking Member of the Senate Agriculture Subcommittee on Rural Development, Energy, and Credit, this week delivered remarks at the Washington Electric Coop’s (WEC) Annual Meeting, held in Montpelier. In his remarks, the Senator highlighted his bipartisan bill with Sen. Dave McCormick (R-Pa.), the REWIRE Act, which would modernize the nation’s electric grid and meet America’s growing energy demand. The Senators’ legislation [ ]