Welch, Bonamici Lead 47 Bicameral Lawmakers in Call to Provide Additional Funding for the Federal Public Defender Program in FY26 Budget
December 08, 2025
December 08, 2025
WASHINGTON, Dec. 8 -- Sen. Peter Welch, D-Vermont, issued the following news release:
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Welch, Bonamici Lead 47 Bicameral Lawmakers in Call to Provide Additional Funding for the Federal Public Defender Program in FY26 Budget
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WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senator Peter Welch (D-Vt.), a member of the Senate Judiciary Committee and the Senate's only former Public Defender, and U.S. Representative Suzanne Bonamici (D-OR-01), led a group of 47 . . .
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Welch, Bonamici Lead 47 Bicameral Lawmakers in Call to Provide Additional Funding for the Federal Public Defender Program in FY26 Budget
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WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senator Peter Welch (D-Vt.), a member of the Senate Judiciary Committee and the Senate's only former Public Defender, and U.S. Representative Suzanne Bonamici (D-OR-01), led a group of 47 . . .
