Congress

Rep. Becca Balint Named to Two Oversight Subcommittees  Washington, DC - Rep. Becca Balint (VT-00) announces membership to two Oversight Subcommittees: Healthcare and Financial Services and Government Operations and the Federal Workforce.   The Subcommittee on Healthcare and Financial Services has jurisdiction over federal health care policy, food and drug… Read more »

Rep. Becca Balint Joins Gun Violence Prevention Task Force Washington, D.C – Representative Becca Balint becomes a member of the Congressional Gun Violence Prevention Task Force in the 118th Congress. The task force is chaired by Mike Thompson of California and includes 169 members. “It’s easy to feel hopeless and desensitized. But we can end gun violence. We can create a safer… Read more »

Rep. Becca Balint Named to the Budget Committee for the 118th Congress  Washington, D.C –  Representative Becca Balint (VT-AL) has been named to the Budget Committee in addition to her membership on the Committee on Oversight.  “I'm honored to join the Budget Committee in the 118th Congress. It is critical that the budget addresses our country’s most pressing… Read more »

Rep. Becca Balint Announces State of the Union guest, Bill Lippert   Washington, D.C – Tonight, Rep. Becca Balint (VT-AL) will welcome Bill Lippert as her Congressional guest for President Biden’s State of the Union Address. Lippert was a legislator for almost 30 years in Vermont and has been a steadfast champion of LGBTQ rights throughout his career.  In the… Read more »

Washington, D.C – Rep. Becca Balint (VT-AL) joins the first Oversight Committee in her first committee hearing of the 118th Congress. The Committee held a hearing entitled “Federal Pandemic Spending: A Prescription for Waste, Fraud and Abuse.” Read more »

Rep. Becca Balint Named to Committee on Oversight and Accountability for the 118th Congress  Washington D.C - Representative Becca Balint (VT-AL) has been named to the Committee on Oversight and Accountability in the 118th Congress. “I am honored to join the Committee on Oversight and am excited to get to work on urgent democracy reform under the leadership of Ranking Member… Read more »

Rep. Becca Balint Statement on Passage of Republican Rules Package  Washington, D.C – Last night, Rep. Becca Balint (VT-AL) voted to oppose the Republican rules package. The package brought to the floor by the Republican-led Rules Committee includes many of the concessions Speaker McCarthy made to the extreme right-wing which would pave the way for the MAGA agenda to… Read more »

U.S. Representative Becca Balint to be sworn in as a Member of the United States House of Representatives. The Honorable Becca Balint was elected to serve as Representative of Vermont’s Congressional District. Representative Becca Balint was added to the rolls of the House. Read more »

The First Session of the 118th United States Congress commences on January 3rd, 2022. Members of the U.S. Senate and the U.S. House of Representatives will attend the First Session. Read more »