Congressional Corner with Peter Welch

By Ian Pickus

Published June 8, 2023 at 10:50 AM EDT

The debt ceiling standoff is over. In today’s Congressional Corner, Democratic Vermont Senator Peter Welch speaks with WAMC’s Ian Pickus.

This conversation was recorded June 6.

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