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July 30, 2019 CNN Democratic Party Presidential Debate Day 1 Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
July 29, 2019 CNN "The Lead With Jake Tapper" - Transcript: Interview with Sen. Bernie Sanders Sen. Bernie Sanders
July 28, 2019 CNN "State of the Union" - Transcript: Interview with Sen. Bernie Sanders Sen. Bernie Sanders
July 26, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services - Democrats Call for Reversal of Trump Administration's Gag Rule Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
July 26, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Michael Pompeo, Secretary of State - Congresswoman Lee, Pro-Choice Caucus Leaders, and 146 House Members Urge Administration to Immediately Reverse Decision to Withdraw Funding from UNFPA Sen. Peter Welch, ...
July 24, 2019 Booker Reintroduces Sweeping Environmental Justice Bill Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
July 21, 2019 Tweet - "The desire to see, hear and have teeth in your mouth is a part of health care. Medicare for All improves Medicare to guarantee every man, woman and child in America can get the eyeglasses, hearing aids and dental care they need." Sen. Bernie Sanders
July 20, 2019 Tweet - "For a senior taking brand name medications, the yearly price of those medications was more than $30,000 in 2017, more than most seniors' annual income. Under Medicare for All, the drug industry's greed is going to end." Sen. Bernie Sanders
July 19, 2019 Sanders: Trump's Ignorance on Climate Change is Threatening the Lives of our Children and Future Generations Sen. Bernie Sanders
July 19, 2019 Tweet - "June was the hottest month ever recorded. Channai, India, a city of 9 million, is running out of water. Unprecedented heatwaves, floods and wildfires are devastating communities here. The time for incremental approaches to climate change is over. We need a Green New Deal." Sen. Bernie Sanders
July 18, 2019 Tweet - "Trump said he would stand up to Big Pharma. He lied. Trump said he would bring relief to Americans dealing with outrageous drug prices. He lied. Trump said he would guarantee "insurance for everybody." He lied. We need to cut drug prices by 50%, not more lies." Sen. Bernie Sanders
July 17, 2019 Tweet - "Some have described Medicare for All as too "risky." Here's what is risky: leaving tens of millions of Americans without health insurance every year, facing bankruptcy or death if they can't pay for health care or medication they need." Sen. Bernie Sanders
July 17, 2019 Tweet - "No more premiums. No more deductibles. No more co-payments. That is what #MedicareForAll means for the American people." Sen. Bernie Sanders
July 15, 2019 Tweet - "I fought to improve and pass Obamacare. I traveled all over the country to fight the repeal of Obamacare. But I will not be deterred from ending the corporate greed that creates dysfunction in our health care system. We must pass Medicare for All." Sen. Bernie Sanders
July 13, 2019 Tweet - "We have a health care crisis. Every day, Americans die because they can't afford health care, while insurance and drug company CEOs get rich off their suffering. We cannot continue to tinker around the edges while 80 million Americans lack health insurance or are under-insured." Sen. Bernie Sanders
July 12, 2019 Tweet - "Do you want to know why we pay the highest prices in the world for prescription drugs? It might have something to do with the fact that the pharmaceutical industry spends endless amounts of money on lobbying and campaign contributions." Sen. Bernie Sanders
July 12, 2019 Tweet - "If we can import tomatoes from Mexico, there is absolutely no reason why we cannot import affordable prescription drugs from Canada." Sen. Bernie Sanders
July 9, 2019 Menendez, Democrats Introduce Health Care Bill of Rights Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
July 9, 2019 Blumenauer, Ocasio-Cortez, and Sanders Introduce Resolution to Declare the Climate Crisis a National Emergency Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
July 9, 2019 CNN "Anderson Cooper 360" - Transcript: Interview with Sen. Bernie Sanders Sen. Bernie Sanders
July 7, 2019 Tweet - "The business model of our health care system is about making as much money as possible regardless of the suffering that profiteering creates. Our job: fight to save Philadelphia's Hahnemann Hospital and pass Medicare for All to end the greed denying health care to millions." Sen. Bernie Sanders
July 1, 2019 Brown, Senate Democrats Press OSHA, McDonald's Leadership to Take Action to Protect Employees from Workplace Violence Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
June 28, 2019 Tweet - "If you support Medicare for All, you must be willing to end the greed of the health insurance and pharmaceutical industries. That means transforming our dysfunctional system by ending the use of private health insurance, except to cover non-essential care like cosmetic surgeries." Sen. Bernie Sanders
June 28, 2019 Tweet - "It is imperative that we remain steadfast in our commitment to guarantee health care as a human right and no longer allow private corporations to make billions of dollars in profits off Americans' health care." Sen. Bernie Sanders
June 27, 2019 DelBene, Welch Bill to Improve Care Coordination of Seniors on Medicare Passes in Ways & Means Committee Sen. Peter Welch
June 27, 2019 NBC Democratic Party Presidential Debate Day 2 Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
June 26, 2019 Merkley, Welch, Rooney Introduce Bipartisan Bill to End Price Gouging on Prescription Drugs Sen. Peter Welch
June 26, 2019 Merkley, Welch, Rooney Introduce Bipartisan Bill to End Price Gouging on Prescription Drugs Sen. Peter Welch, ...
June 21, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Casey, Baldwin, Murphy Warn That ACA and Medicaid Attacks Will Undermine Efforts to Lower Drug Costs for Families Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
June 19, 2019 House Approves Welch Bill Combating Elder Abuse in State Medicaid Programs Sen. Peter Welch
June 19, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump - Senators Baldwin, Casey, Murphy Warn That ACA and Medicaid Attacks Will Undermine Efforts to Lower Drug Costs for Families Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
June 17, 2019 Brown Introduces Comprehensive Legislation to Stop Skyrocketing Prescription Drug Prices Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
June 16, 2019 Tweet - "Our grandchildren will look back with shame on members of the Republican Party who ignored scientists and denied the crisis of climate change to protect fossil fuel profits." Sen. Bernie Sanders
June 14, 2019 Marshall's Bipartisan Legislation Seeks Transparency for Drug Industry Middlemen Sen. Peter Welch, ...
June 13, 2019 Letter to William Barr, Attorney General, and Makan Delrahim, Assistant Attorney General - Sen. Sanders and Rep. Cummings Call on Justice Department to Investigate Generic Drug Companies for Price-Fixing Conspiracy Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
June 13, 2019 Welch Introduces Bill to Help Forest Recover form Emerald Ash Borer Damage Sen. Peter Welch
June 12, 2019 Senator Hassan Joins Colleagues in Introducing Comprehensive Legislation to Address Skyrocketing Prescription Drug Prices Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
June 12, 2019 Menendez, Booker, Colleagues Introduce Resolution Recognizing June as LGBTQ Pride Month Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
June 11, 2019 Sanders, Co-sponsors Unveil Legislation to Put Territories on Par with States for Medicaid Sen. Bernie Sanders
June 9, 2019 CNN "State of the Union" - Transcript: Interview with Sen. Bernie Sanders Sen. Bernie Sanders
June 7, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Seema Verma, Administrator of Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - McEachin Leads Letter Urging Medicare to Pay for All Colonoscopy Screenings Sen. Peter Welch, ...
June 7, 2019 Brown Introduces Legislation Directing Trump Administration to Meet Standards Set by Paris Climate Agreement Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
June 5, 2019 Cortez Masto Cosponsors Legislation to Remove Financial Barriers to Reproductive Health Care Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
June 4, 2019 Bipartisan, Bicameral Group of Lawmakers Introduce Energy Efficiency Legislation Sen. Peter Welch, ...
June 3, 2019 Letter to Sen. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and Sen. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Collins, Shaheen Lead Push to Ensure Continued Support for Special Diabetes Program Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
June 3, 2019 Brown Joins Colleagues in Introducing Comprehensive Legislation to Address Black Maternal Health Crisis Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
June 2, 2019 Tweet - "1 in 5 Americans can't afford the medication they are prescribed, while pharmaceutical companies make billions in profit. When it comes to prescription drugs, there is #NoMiddleGround. We will take on the pharmaceutical industry and cut prescription drug prices in half." Sen. Bernie Sanders
May 30, 2019 Brown Helps Introduce Bicameral Legislation To Protect Women's Health Care Freedom Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
May 23, 2019 Menendez, Booker, Join House and Senate Dems to Introduce Legislation Guaranteeing Equal Access to Abortion Services Everywhere Sen. Peter Welch, ...
May 23, 2019 Cortez Masto, Colleagues Introduce Bicameral Federal Legislation to Guarantee Equal Access to Abortion, Everywhere Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
Date Title Politician
July 30, 2019 CNN Democratic Party Presidential Debate Day 1 Sen.Bernie Sanders, ...
July 29, 2019 CNN "The Lead With Jake Tapper" - Transcript: Interview with Sen. Bernie Sanders Sen.Bernie Sanders
July 28, 2019 CNN "State of the Union" - Transcript: Interview with Sen. Bernie Sanders Sen.Bernie Sanders
July 26, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services - Democrats Call for Reversal of Trump Administration's Gag Rule Sen.Bernie Sanders, ...
July 26, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Michael Pompeo, Secretary of State - Congresswoman Lee, Pro-Choice Caucus Leaders, and 146 House Members Urge Administration to Immediately Reverse Decision to Withdraw Funding from UNFPA Sen.Peter Welch, ...
July 24, 2019 Booker Reintroduces Sweeping Environmental Justice Bill Sen.Bernie Sanders, ...
July 21, 2019 Tweet - "The desire to see, hear and have teeth in your mouth is a part of health care. Medicare for All improves Medicare to guarantee every man, woman and child in America can get the eyeglasses, hearing aids and dental care they need." Sen.Bernie Sanders
July 20, 2019 Tweet - "For a senior taking brand name medications, the yearly price of those medications was more than $30,000 in 2017, more than most seniors' annual income. Under Medicare for All, the drug industry's greed is going to end." Sen.Bernie Sanders
July 19, 2019 Sanders: Trump's Ignorance on Climate Change is Threatening the Lives of our Children and Future Generations Sen.Bernie Sanders
July 19, 2019 Tweet - "June was the hottest month ever recorded. Channai, India, a city of 9 million, is running out of water. Unprecedented heatwaves, floods and wildfires are devastating communities here. The time for incremental approaches to climate change is over. We need a Green New Deal." Sen.Bernie Sanders
July 18, 2019 Tweet - "Trump said he would stand up to Big Pharma. He lied. Trump said he would bring relief to Americans dealing with outrageous drug prices. He lied. Trump said he would guarantee "insurance for everybody." He lied. We need to cut drug prices by 50%, not more lies." Sen.Bernie Sanders
July 17, 2019 Tweet - "Some have described Medicare for All as too "risky." Here's what is risky: leaving tens of millions of Americans without health insurance every year, facing bankruptcy or death if they can't pay for health care or medication they need." Sen.Bernie Sanders
July 17, 2019 Tweet - "No more premiums. No more deductibles. No more co-payments. That is what #MedicareForAll means for the American people." Sen.Bernie Sanders
July 15, 2019 Tweet - "I fought to improve and pass Obamacare. I traveled all over the country to fight the repeal of Obamacare. But I will not be deterred from ending the corporate greed that creates dysfunction in our health care system. We must pass Medicare for All." Sen.Bernie Sanders
July 13, 2019 Tweet - "We have a health care crisis. Every day, Americans die because they can't afford health care, while insurance and drug company CEOs get rich off their suffering. We cannot continue to tinker around the edges while 80 million Americans lack health insurance or are under-insured." Sen.Bernie Sanders
July 12, 2019 Tweet - "Do you want to know why we pay the highest prices in the world for prescription drugs? It might have something to do with the fact that the pharmaceutical industry spends endless amounts of money on lobbying and campaign contributions." Sen.Bernie Sanders
July 12, 2019 Tweet - "If we can import tomatoes from Mexico, there is absolutely no reason why we cannot import affordable prescription drugs from Canada." Sen.Bernie Sanders
July 9, 2019 Menendez, Democrats Introduce Health Care Bill of Rights Sen.Bernie Sanders, ...
July 9, 2019 Blumenauer, Ocasio-Cortez, and Sanders Introduce Resolution to Declare the Climate Crisis a National Emergency Sen.Bernie Sanders, ...
July 9, 2019 CNN "Anderson Cooper 360" - Transcript: Interview with Sen. Bernie Sanders Sen.Bernie Sanders
July 7, 2019 Tweet - "The business model of our health care system is about making as much money as possible regardless of the suffering that profiteering creates. Our job: fight to save Philadelphia's Hahnemann Hospital and pass Medicare for All to end the greed denying health care to millions." Sen.Bernie Sanders
July 1, 2019 Brown, Senate Democrats Press OSHA, McDonald's Leadership to Take Action to Protect Employees from Workplace Violence Sen.Bernie Sanders, ...
June 28, 2019 Tweet - "If you support Medicare for All, you must be willing to end the greed of the health insurance and pharmaceutical industries. That means transforming our dysfunctional system by ending the use of private health insurance, except to cover non-essential care like cosmetic surgeries." Sen.Bernie Sanders
June 28, 2019 Tweet - "It is imperative that we remain steadfast in our commitment to guarantee health care as a human right and no longer allow private corporations to make billions of dollars in profits off Americans' health care." Sen.Bernie Sanders
June 27, 2019 DelBene, Welch Bill to Improve Care Coordination of Seniors on Medicare Passes in Ways & Means Committee Sen.Peter Welch
June 27, 2019 NBC Democratic Party Presidential Debate Day 2 Sen.Bernie Sanders, ...
June 26, 2019 Merkley, Welch, Rooney Introduce Bipartisan Bill to End Price Gouging on Prescription Drugs Sen.Peter Welch
June 26, 2019 Merkley, Welch, Rooney Introduce Bipartisan Bill to End Price Gouging on Prescription Drugs Sen.Peter Welch, ...
June 21, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Casey, Baldwin, Murphy Warn That ACA and Medicaid Attacks Will Undermine Efforts to Lower Drug Costs for Families Sen.Bernie Sanders, ...
June 19, 2019 House Approves Welch Bill Combating Elder Abuse in State Medicaid Programs Sen.Peter Welch
June 19, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump - Senators Baldwin, Casey, Murphy Warn That ACA and Medicaid Attacks Will Undermine Efforts to Lower Drug Costs for Families Sen.Bernie Sanders, ...
June 17, 2019 Brown Introduces Comprehensive Legislation to Stop Skyrocketing Prescription Drug Prices Sen.Bernie Sanders, ...
June 16, 2019 Tweet - "Our grandchildren will look back with shame on members of the Republican Party who ignored scientists and denied the crisis of climate change to protect fossil fuel profits." Sen.Bernie Sanders
June 14, 2019 Marshall's Bipartisan Legislation Seeks Transparency for Drug Industry Middlemen Sen.Peter Welch, ...
June 13, 2019 Letter to William Barr, Attorney General, and Makan Delrahim, Assistant Attorney General - Sen. Sanders and Rep. Cummings Call on Justice Department to Investigate Generic Drug Companies for Price-Fixing Conspiracy Sen.Bernie Sanders, ...
June 13, 2019 Welch Introduces Bill to Help Forest Recover form Emerald Ash Borer Damage Sen.Peter Welch
June 12, 2019 Senator Hassan Joins Colleagues in Introducing Comprehensive Legislation to Address Skyrocketing Prescription Drug Prices Sen.Bernie Sanders, ...
June 12, 2019 Menendez, Booker, Colleagues Introduce Resolution Recognizing June as LGBTQ Pride Month Sen.Bernie Sanders, ...
June 11, 2019 Sanders, Co-sponsors Unveil Legislation to Put Territories on Par with States for Medicaid Sen.Bernie Sanders
June 9, 2019 CNN "State of the Union" - Transcript: Interview with Sen. Bernie Sanders Sen.Bernie Sanders
June 7, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Seema Verma, Administrator of Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - McEachin Leads Letter Urging Medicare to Pay for All Colonoscopy Screenings Sen.Peter Welch, ...
June 7, 2019 Brown Introduces Legislation Directing Trump Administration to Meet Standards Set by Paris Climate Agreement Sen.Bernie Sanders, ...
June 5, 2019 Cortez Masto Cosponsors Legislation to Remove Financial Barriers to Reproductive Health Care Sen.Bernie Sanders, ...
June 4, 2019 Bipartisan, Bicameral Group of Lawmakers Introduce Energy Efficiency Legislation Sen.Peter Welch, ...
June 3, 2019 Letter to Sen. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and Sen. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Collins, Shaheen Lead Push to Ensure Continued Support for Special Diabetes Program Sen.Bernie Sanders, ...
June 3, 2019 Brown Joins Colleagues in Introducing Comprehensive Legislation to Address Black Maternal Health Crisis Sen.Bernie Sanders, ...
June 2, 2019 Tweet - "1 in 5 Americans can't afford the medication they are prescribed, while pharmaceutical companies make billions in profit. When it comes to prescription drugs, there is #NoMiddleGround. We will take on the pharmaceutical industry and cut prescription drug prices in half." Sen.Bernie Sanders
May 30, 2019 Brown Helps Introduce Bicameral Legislation To Protect Women's Health Care Freedom Sen.Bernie Sanders, ...
May 23, 2019 Menendez, Booker, Join House and Senate Dems to Introduce Legislation Guaranteeing Equal Access to Abortion Services Everywhere Sen.Peter Welch, ...
May 23, 2019 Cortez Masto, Colleagues Introduce Bicameral Federal Legislation to Guarantee Equal Access to Abortion, Everywhere Sen.Bernie Sanders, ...
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