Welch, Ossoff Lead 26 Colleagues in Pushing for Full Funding for Federal Defenders Program in FY27 Budget
April 22, 2026
April 22, 2026
WASHINGTON, April 22 -- Sen. Peter Welch, D-Vermont, issued the following news release:
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Welch, Ossoff Lead 26 Colleagues in Pushing for Full Funding for Federal Defenders Program in FY27 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, alongside U.S. Senator Jon Ossoff (D-Ga.), a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, led a g . . .
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Welch, Ossoff Lead 26 Colleagues in Pushing for Full Funding for Federal Defenders Program in FY27 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, alongside U.S. Senator Jon Ossoff (D-Ga.), a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, led a g . . .