Peter Welch
Peter Francis Welch (born May 2, 1947) is the U.S. Representative for Vermont's at-large congressional district, serving since 2007. He is a member of the Democratic Party. He previously served in the Vermont Senate where he was the Minority Leader and President pro tempore.
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