Leahy spent more than $100,000 on junkets

Sen. Patrick Leahy, Sen. Bernie Sanders, and Rep. Peter Welch. File photo by Mike Dougherty/VTDiggerWASHINGTON — Members of the Vermont delegation have traveled around the world — from Cuba to Kuwait — on official congressional business.
Trips taken by Vermont’s two senators and single U.S. House representative over the past five years have spanned five continents, according to a VTDigger analysis of the delegation’s publicly funded travel.Get all of VTDigger's poli