| Feb. 1, 2022
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Letter to Hon. Chuck Schumer, Senate Majority Leader; Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Minority Leader; Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House; Hon. Kevin McCarthy, Minority Leader - LUMMIS CALLS FOR EXTENSION OF EXPANDED TELEHEALTH SERVICES
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Sen. Peter Welch, ...
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| Feb. 1, 2022
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Tweet - "When you have a proposal that has the overwhelming support of the American people, we can't allow that to die. If some Senators choose to side with corporate America, that's their business. But for me, and I think millions of Americans, it's time to fight for working families."
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Sen. Bernie Sanders
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| Jan. 31, 2022
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Letter to Hon. President Joseph Biden-Reps. Kildee, Fitzpatrick Lead New Bipartisan Push for Funding to Address PFAS Chemicals
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Sen. Peter Welch, ...
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| Jan. 31, 2022
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Tweet - "In this very difficult moment, when we're trying to prevent the destruction of American democracy, when we're trying to save the planet, when we're trying to protect working families, now is the time, more than ever before, to be clear on what we stand for."
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Sen. Bernie Sanders
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| Jan. 31, 2022
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Rep. Wild Leads Letter Pressuring Leadership to Address Drug Pricing Reforms
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Sen. Peter Welch, ...
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| Jan. 30, 2022
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Tweet - "There is something profoundly wrong in America when a company like Exelan can raise the price of a generic drug to treat high blood pressure (lisinopril) by 536% to as much as $550. How many more Americans have to die and suffer before Congress has the guts to end this greed?"
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Sen. Bernie Sanders
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| Jan. 29, 2022
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Tweet - "64% of the American people support creating good-paying jobs by making investments in clean energy and preparing for extreme weather events. The question is clear: will we stand with the American people or will Congress protect the interests of the fossil fuel industry?"
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Sen. Bernie Sanders
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| Jan. 28, 2022
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Letter to Hon. Chuck Shumer, Senate Majority Leader, and Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House - On One-Year Anniversary of Global Gag Rule Reversal, Senator Baldwin Joins Letter to Senate & House Leadership Urging Permanent Repeal
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Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
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| Jan. 28, 2022
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Tweet - "83% of the American people support empowering the federal government to negotiate with the pharmaceutical industry to lower prescription drug prices. Let's get it done."
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Sen. Bernie Sanders
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| Jan. 28, 2022
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Letter to Hon. Charles Shumer, Senate Majority Leader, Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Minority Leader, Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Warner, Colleagues Call for Extension of Expanded Telehealth Services
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Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
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| Jan. 28, 2022
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Letter to the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Majority Leader, Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Minority Leader, Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Schatz, Wicker Lead Group Of 45 Lawmakers In Calling For Extension Of Pandemic Telehealth Expansion
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Sen. Peter Welch, ...
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| Jan. 26, 2022
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Letter to Hon. Tom Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture - Rep. Stansbury Asks USDA to Reinstate Roadless Rule for the Tongass National Forest
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Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
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| Jan. 26, 2022
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Letter to Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Ahead of Nuclear Posture Review Release, Sens. Markey, Merkley and Reps. Garamendi, Beyer Lead Colleagues in Urging President Biden to Reduce U.S. Reliance on Nuclear Weapons
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Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
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| Jan. 26, 2022
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Letter to Hon. Joseph Biden, President of the United States of America - Lofgren, Panetta, Costa & Bipartisan Colleagues Urge Biden Admin to Take Further Action to Ease Supply Chain Problems, Allow American Farmers to Fairly Compete Globally
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Sen. Peter Welch, ...
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| Jan. 25, 2022
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Letter to Hon. Xavier Becerra, Secretary of Health and Human Services and Hon Chiquita Brooks-LaSure, Administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - Gillibrand, Colleagues Urge Biden Administration To Require Medicare To Pay For Rapid Covid Tests
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Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
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| Jan. 24, 2022
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Letter to Hon. Xavier Becerra, Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services and Hon. Chiquita Brooks-LaSure, Administator of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services - Menendez, Colleagues Urge Biden Administration To Require Medicare To Cover Costs For Rapid COVID-19 Tests
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Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
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| Jan. 24, 2022
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Letter to Hon. Joseph Biden, President of the United States of America - Costa calls on Biden to take further action on supply chain crisis
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Sen. Peter Welch, ...
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| Jan. 21, 2022
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Letter to Hon. Patrick Leahy, Chairman Senate Committee on Appropriations; Hon. Rosa DeLauro, Chair House Committee on Appropriations; Hon. Richard Shelby, Vice Chairman Senate Committee on Appropriations; Hon. Kay Granger, Ranking Member House Committee on Appropriations - Wexton, Underwood, Fitzpatrick, Panetta Lead Bipartisan Effort to Address Youth Mental Health Crisis and Fund School-Based Mental Health Services
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Sen. Peter Welch, ...
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| Jan. 21, 2022
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Letter to the Hon. Xavier Becerra, Secretary of the Department of Health & Human Services - Ruiz Calls on Medicare to Cover At-Home COVID-19 Tests for Seniors
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Sen. Peter Welch, ...
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| Jan. 20, 2022
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Letter to Lloyd Austin III, Secretary of Defense - Democratic Women's Caucus and Pro-Choice Caucus Lead Call for Defense Secretary to Waive Contraception Copays for Servicemembers and Military Families
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Sen. Peter Welch, ...
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| Jan. 20, 2022
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Letter to Hon. Alejandro Mayorkas, Secretary of Homeland Security and Hon. Tony Blinken, Secretary of State - Kaine & Colleagues Sound Alarm Following Reports of High Denial Rates for At-Risk Afghans Applying for Humanitarian Parole into U.S.
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Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
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| Jan. 20, 2022
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Letter to Hon. Antony Blinken, Secretary of State, Hon. Alejandro Mayorkas, Secretary of Homeland Security - Duckworth Joins Chairman Menendez, Colleagues in Sounding Alarm Following Reports of High Denial Rates for at-risk Afghans Applying for Humanitarian Parole Into U.S.
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Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
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| Jan. 20, 2022
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Letter to Hon. Antony Blinken, Secretary of State; Hon. Alejandro Mayorkas, Secretary of Homeland Security - VAN HOLLEN, MENENDEZ, COLLEAGUES SOUND ALARM FOLLOWING REPORTS OF HIGH DENIAL RATES FOR AT-RISK AFGHANS SEEKING HUMANITARIAN PAROLE INTO U.S.
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Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
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| Jan. 20, 2022
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Letter to Joe Biden, President of the United States, Murphy and Other Members of Congress Send Letter to President Biden Urging the Release of Humanitarian Aid to the Afghan People
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Sen. Peter Welch, ...
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| Jan. 20, 2022
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Sanders Stands with Over 8,000 Striking Kroger Workers and Demands Grocery Chain Reach a Fair Agreement
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Sen. Bernie Sanders
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| Jan. 20, 2022
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Letter to Hon. Joseph Biden, President of the United States of America - VAN HOLLEN, DURBIN, BIPARTISAN COLLEAGUES URGE PRESIDENT BIDEN TO INCLUDE FUNDING FOR EMERGENCY INTERNATIONAL FOOD AID IN ANY SUPPLEMENTAL REQUEST TO CONGRESS
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Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
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| Jan. 19, 2022
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Tweet - "Not all masks are created equal. N95s are far more effective at preventing the spread of COVID-19. I applaud the Biden Administration for making 400 million N95 masks available for free around the country. It is a good first step, and more must be done."
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Sen. Bernie Sanders
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| Jan. 18, 2022
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Tweet - "Afghanistan is facing a humanitarian catastrophe. I urge the Biden administration to immediately release billions in frozen Afghan government funds to help avert this crisis, and prevent the death of millions of people."
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Sen. Bernie Sanders
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| Jan. 18, 2022
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Tweet - "You can now get at-home COVID-19 tests delivered to your home for free. Go to http://covidtests.gov to order your free tests now. It takes less than 30 seconds."
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Sen. Bernie Sanders
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| Jan. 16, 2022
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Tweet - "We must utilize the Defense Production Act to produce and deliver high-quality, N95 masks to every person in this country."
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Sen. Bernie Sanders
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| Jan. 14, 2022
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Sanders and Colleagues Demand Major Wall Street Firm Back Striking Alabama Miners
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Sen. Bernie Sanders
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| Jan. 14, 2022
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Letter to Hon. Joseph Biden, President of the United Staes - Rep. Correa Fights for Health Care Workers Safety During Covid-19 Pandemic
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Sen. Peter Welch, ...
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| Jan. 13, 2022
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Senator Baldwin Supports Legislation to Give Every American Lifesaving N95 Masks
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Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
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| Jan. 13, 2022
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Letter to Hon. Xavier Becerra, Secretary of Health and Human Services, and Hon. Janet Woodcock, Acting Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration - Senator Baldwin Calls on FDA to Change Discriminatory Blood Donation Policies to Address National Blood Supply Shortage
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Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
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| Jan. 13, 2022
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Letter to Hon. Joseph Biden, President of the United States and Hon. Martin Walsh, Secretary of Labor - Brown, Colleagues Call on Biden Administration to Continue and Make Permanent OSHA's Emergency COVID-19 Protections for Health Care Workers
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Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
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| Jan. 13, 2022
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Letter to Hon. Joseph Biden, President of the United States of America; Hon. Martin Walsh, Secretary of Labor - DUCKWORTH JOINS GILLIBRAND, 19 COLLEAGUES IN CALLING ON BIDEN ADMINISTRATION TO CONTINUE AND MAKE PERMANENT OSHA'S EMERGENCY COVID-19 PROTECTIONS FOR HEALTHCARE WORKERS; PROTECTIONS HAVE BEEN ALLOWED TO LAPSE
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Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
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| Jan. 12, 2022
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Trahan Co-Leads Legislation to Give Every American Lifesaving N95 Masks
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Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
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| Jan. 12, 2022
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Letter to Hon. Alejandro Mayorkas, Secretary of Homeland Security and Hon. Antony Blinken, Secretary of State - Gillibrand Joins Senate Dems Calling For TPS Designations For El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua
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Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
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| Jan. 12, 2022
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Letter to Hon. Joseph Biden, President of the United States and Hon. Martin Walsh, Secretary of Labor - Menendez, Booker, Colleagues Urge Biden Administration to Continue and Make Permanent OSHA's Emergency COVID-19 Protections for Health Care Workers
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Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
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| Jan. 12, 2022
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Letter to Hon. Joseph Biden, President of the United States and Hon. Martin Walsh, Secretary of Labor - Gillibrand Leads 20 Colleagues In Calling On Biden Administration To Continue And Make Permanent OSHA's Emergency Covid-19 Protections For Health Care Workers; Protections Have Been Allowed To Lapse
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Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
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| Jan. 11, 2022
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Letter to Hon. Alejandro Mayorkas, Secretary of Homeland Security and Hon. Antony Blinken, Secretary of State - SFRC Chairman Menendez Leads Senate Dems in Calling for TPS Designations for El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua
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Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
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| Jan. 11, 2022
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Letter to Hon. Alejandro Mayorkas, Secretary of Homeland Security, and Hon. Antony Blinken, Secretary of State - Cardin, Van Hollen Call for TPS Designations for El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua
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Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
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| Jan. 11, 2022
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Tweet - "All Americans should have face masks that will keep them safe. I will be introducing legislation tomorrow for N95 masks to be sent to every household in the country. This will save lives and reduce health care costs."
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Sen. Bernie Sanders
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| Jan. 10, 2022
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Letter to Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Padilla Urges Biden Administration to Take Additional Action to Expand Access to COVID-19 Rapid Testing
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Sen. Peter Welch, ...
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| Jan. 10, 2022
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Letter to Hon. Joseph Biden, President of the United States - Meng and Colleagues Call for President Biden to Take Further Steps to Comprehensively and Equitably Expand Access to COVID-19 Rapid Testing
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Sen. Peter Welch, ...
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| Jan. 7, 2022
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Letter to Richard Glick, Chairman Federal Energy Regulatory Commission - Consumer Protection from Rising Gas, Home Heating, and Energy Costs
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Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
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| Jan. 7, 2022
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Letter to Hon. Xavier Becerra, Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services - U.S. Senators Baldwin, Smith, Kaine Press Biden Administration to Ensure Easy Access to COVID-19 Rapid Tests
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Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
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| Jan. 3, 2022
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Sanders and Colleagues Push to Solve the Nursing Crisis in Vermont
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Sen. Bernie Sanders
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| Dec. 31, 2021
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Senator Bernie Sanders, Governor Phil Scott, Senate President Pro Tempore Becca Balint, and House Speaker Jill Krowinski to Discuss Nursing Workforce Crisis
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Sen. Bernie Sanders
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| Dec. 30, 2021
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Sanders Calls on Warren Buffett to Stand with Striking Steelworkers at West Virginia Company Owned by Berkshire Hathaway
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Sen. Bernie Sanders
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| Dec. 26, 2021
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Tweet - "As we face the rapidly spreading omicron variant, we should remember that not all face masks are created equal. Congress must demand the mass production and distribution of N-95 masks, the most effective way to stop the spread of the Covid virus."
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Sen. Bernie Sanders
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| Dec. 23, 2021
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Sanders Asks President Biden to Demand the Immediate Resignation of Trump's Handpicked Postmaster General, Louis DeJoy
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Sen. Bernie Sanders
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| Dec. 23, 2021
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Sanders, Leahy, Welch Send Letter to DeJoy on Mail Delays and Issues at White River Junction Facility
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Sen. Bernie Sanders
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| Dec. 21, 2021
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Letter to Hon. Michael S. Regan, Administrator for the EPA - Barragán and Booker Urge EPA to Strengthen Standards for Freight Pollution Sources
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Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
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| Dec. 21, 2021
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Van Hollen, Warren, Baldwin, Maloney Reintroduce Landmark CARE Act to Combat the Substance Use Epidemic
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Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
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| Dec. 20, 2021
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Letter to Andy Jassy, President and CEO of Amazon and Jeffrey Bezos, Executive Chair of Amazon - Brown Demands Answers From Amazon on Labor Practices, Asks Department of Labor to Investigate
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Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
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| Dec. 20, 2021
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Letter to Hon. Joseph Biden, President of the United States and Hon. Alejandro Mayorkas, Secretary of Homeland Security -
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Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
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| Dec. 20, 2021
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Letter to Hon. Joseph R. Biden, Jr., President of the United States, Hon. Alejandro Mayorkas, Secretary of Homeland Security, and Hon. Ur Jaddou, Director of US Citizenship and Immigration Services - Senator Markey and Rep. Moulton Lead Bicameral Group of Colleagues With Concerns About Restrictive and Inconsistent Afghan Humanitarian Parole Process
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Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
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| Dec. 19, 2021
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Sanders Calls for Senate Vote on Build Back Better
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Sen. Bernie Sanders
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| Dec. 17, 2021
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Letter to Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House; Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader; Hon. Chuck Schumer, Senate Majority Leader; Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Minority Leader - Small Business Economic Health and Wellbeing Needs to Remain a Top Priority
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Sen. Peter Welch, ...
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| Dec. 16, 2021
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Baldwin, Warren, Maloney Lead More than 100 Democrats in Senate and House in Reintroducing Landmark CARE Act to Combat the Substance Use Epidemic
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Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
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| Dec. 16, 2021
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Tweet - "Unless action is taken soon Medicare premiums will skyrocket in order to cover a questionable Alzheimer's drug, Aduhelm, that costs $56,000 a year. That is insane. We must stop this premium hike on 57 million seniors now. Time is running out."
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Sen. Bernie Sanders
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| Dec. 16, 2021
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Letter to Joseph Biden, President of the United States of America - Lee, McGovern, Meeks, Rush Lead 114 Members of Congress Calling for Biden Administration to Support Human Rights & Humanitarian Needs in Cuba
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Sen. Peter Welch, ...
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| Dec. 14, 2021
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Letter to Joseph Biden, President of the United States of America - Support Human Rights and Humanitarian Needs in Cuba
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Sen. Peter Welch, ...
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| Dec. 14, 2021
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Letter to Hon. Urza Zeya, Under Secretary of the Department of State - Support of Tibetan Autonomy
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Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
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| Dec. 11, 2021
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Tweet - "Today, our younger generations have a lower standard of living than their parents did at their age. Meanwhile, the cost of housing is 72% higher and the cost of college is 163% higher than it was 20 years ago -- after adjusting for inflation. The time for action is NOW."
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Sen. Bernie Sanders
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| Dec. 10, 2021
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Tweet - "While the majority of the American people have expressed overwhelming support for the Build Back Better Act and delivering for working Americans, Republicans continue to oppose it. Maybe, just maybe, that's why they have to resort to voter suppression."
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Sen. Bernie Sanders
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| Dec. 10, 2021
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Tweet - "No, we should not accept a health care system that allows the pharmaceutical industry to raise the cost of prescription drugs whenever they want to whatever they want. That is barbaric."
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Sen. Bernie Sanders
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| Dec. 8, 2021
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Tweet - "When a small number of people at the top are doing phenomenally well, while millions of people struggle, maybe, just maybe, it's time we stand up for the working class of this country."
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Sen. Bernie Sanders
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| Dec. 7, 2021
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Tweet - "The Saudi government is waging a devastating war in Yemen and repressing its own people. We should not be rewarding them with more weapons of war. I'm on the floor of the Senate NOW to block an arms sale to this regime."
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Sen. Bernie Sanders
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| Dec. 7, 2021
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Tweet - "Why should we accept a reality in which the rich have so much while so many have so little?"
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Sen. Bernie Sanders
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| Dec. 7, 2021
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Tweet - "If the founder of Starbucks can become nearly $2 BILLION richer during the pandemic, yes, Starbucks can afford to pay its workers a living wage.:"
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Sen. Bernie Sanders
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| Dec. 6, 2021
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Letter to Hon. Brenda Mallory, Chair Council on Environmental Quality - End Government Purchase of Products with PFAS Contamination
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Sen. Peter Welch, ...
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| Dec. 5, 2021
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Tweet - "This is obscene. Last week, 8 investors in Pfizer and Moderna became $10 billion richer as news about the Omicron variant spread. It's time for these pharmaceutical companies to share their vaccines with the world and start controlling their greed. Enough is enough!"
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Sen. Bernie Sanders
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| Dec. 5, 2021
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Tweet - "Americans are entitled to an efficient, well-run postal service with high-quality mail delivery standards. That is why Postmaster General DeJoy should be removed from office."
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Sen. Bernie Sanders
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