| May 11, 2023
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NEWS: Sanders, Omar, Gillibrand, Heinrich, McGovern, Moore and Colleagues in House and Senate Seek to Permanently End Child Hunger in Schools
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Sen. Bernie Sanders
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| March 1, 2022
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Letter to Hon. Tom Vilsack, Secretary U.S. Department of Agriculture - Representatives Young, Moore Lead 112 House and Senate Colleagues in Urging USDA to Update the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) Food Packages, Ensure Access to Healthy Food for Low-Income Families
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Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
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| March 1, 2022
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Letter to Hon. Thomas Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture U.S. Department of Agriculture - Senators Warnock, Warren, Sanders, Padilla, Murphy, Lawson, Hayes, Torres, Colleagues Urge USDA to Issue Clearer Guidance that Informs Students of Their SNAP Benefits
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Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
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| Feb. 28, 2022
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Letter to Hon. Tammy Baldwin, and Hon. Joe Hoeven, Chair and Ranking Member, Senate Appropriations Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Subcommittee, and Hon. Sanford Bishop and Hon. Andy Harris, Chair and Ranking Member, House Appropriations Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Subcommittee - ICYMI: Young, Panetta, Brown Lead Bipartisan Group Requesting Funding for The Emergency Food Assistance Program
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Sen. Peter Welch, ...
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| Oct. 18, 2021
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Letter to Hon. Xavier Becerra, Secretary of Health and Human Services - LIHEAP Heating Help
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Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
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| Aug. 9, 2021
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NEWS: Senate Budget Chairman Sanders and Majority Leader Schumer Introduce Historic Budget Resolution
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Sen. Bernie Sanders
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| July 20, 2021
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Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House and the Hon. Chuck Schumer, Senate Majority Leader - Urging Creation of Civilian Climate Corps
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Sen. Peter Welch, ...
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| July 8, 2021
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Letter to Hon. Patty Murray, Chair of Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies and Hon. Roy Blunt, Ranking Member of Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies - Baldwin, Collins, Tester Lead Bipartisan Push for TRIO Program Funding to Assist First-Generation, Low-Income College Students
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Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
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| May 28, 2021
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Governor Phil Scott, Senator Bernie Sanders Announce Nearly $4 Million in Grants for Youth Summer Programs
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Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
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| May 17, 2021
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Letter to Hon. Xavier Becerra, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Menendez, Booker Join Democratic Colleagues In Support Of HHS Title X Rule To Reverse The Trump Administration's Gag Rule
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Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
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| May 13, 2021
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Letter to Marty Walsh, Labor Secretary - Sanders Urges Labor Secretary Walsh to Protect Workers as Republican Governors Threaten to Withhold Aid
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Sen. Bernie Sanders
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| May 11, 2021
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Padilla Joins Warren, Murphy, Sanders, Colleagues to Introduce the Bicameral Student Food Security Act
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Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
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| Jan. 26, 2021
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Sanders, Top Democrats Introduce Bill Raising Minimum Wage to $15
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Sen. Bernie Sanders
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| Jan. 1, 2021
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Sanders: Senate Republican Leadership Turned Their Backs on Working Families Today
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Sen. Bernie Sanders
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| Dec. 31, 2020
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Sanders to Demand Votes on House-Passed $2,000 Direct Payments Bill and McConnell's Bill
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Sen. Bernie Sanders
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| Dec. 28, 2020
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Sanders Demands McConnell Hold Vote on $2,000 Direct Payments
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Sen. Bernie Sanders
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| Dec. 23, 2020
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Sanders Calls on Mitch McConnell to Pass $2,000 Direct Payments Legislation in the Senate
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Sen. Bernie Sanders
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| Dec. 16, 2020
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Sanders Helps Lead Fight for Direct Payments
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Sen. Bernie Sanders
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| Dec. 14, 2020
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Sanders on Manchin-Romney Deal: Congress Cannot Go Home Until Working Class Receives $1,200 Direct Payments
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Sen. Bernie Sanders
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| Dec. 11, 2020
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Letter to President Donald Trump, President of the United States - Reps. Kildee, Davis Lead 75 Members of Congress Urging Trump Administration to Extend Unemployment Benefits
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Sen. Peter Welch, ...
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| Dec. 10, 2020
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Sanders, Hawley Introduce $1,200 Direct Payments Amendment to Attach to End-of-Year Legislation
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Sen. Bernie Sanders
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| Dec. 8, 2020
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Letter to Senate Democrats - Sanders, Gillibrand, Warren, Merkley, Markey and Wyden Urge Colleagues to Defend Working Class in COVID-19 Relief Proposal
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Sen. Bernie Sanders
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| Dec. 2, 2020
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Letter to Honorable Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader and Honorable Charles Schumer, Democratic Leader - Gillibrand Urges Senate Leadership To Extend Enhanced Unemployment Benefits In Next Coronavirus Relief Package
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Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
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| Dec. 1, 2020
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Letter to Honorable Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader and Honorable Charles Schumer, Minority Leader - Rosen, Cortez Masto Urge Senate Leadership to Extend Unemployment Programs in Forthcoming COVID Relief Legislation
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Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
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| Dec. 1, 2020
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Letter to Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader and Hon. Charles Schumer - Sinema to Senate Leaders: Extend Cares Act Unemployment Insurance Benefits
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Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
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| Oct. 29, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Dept. of Agriculture - Gillibrand Leads Colleagues In Calling On USDA To Fairly Implement P-EBT Program In Puerto Rico In Order To Provide Food Security
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Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
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| Aug. 19, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives, and the Hon. Steny Hoyer, House Majority Leader - Rep. Susie Lee, Colleagues Call on House Leadership to Pass Extension of Emergency Unemployment Benefits
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Sen. Peter Welch, ...
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| July 24, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture - Sinema Calls for Distribution of Approved Coronavirus Relief Funds to Help Homebound Arizonans Get Food
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Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
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| June 9, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture - Duckworth, Durbin Join Klobuchar, Brown and Colleagues in Urging Department of Agriculture to Minimize Food Deserts and Supports Programs to Help Americans Access Healthy, Affordable Food
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Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
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| June 8, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Eugene Scalia, Secretary of Labor - Cortez Masto Urges Administration to Improve Gig Workers' Access to Unemployment Benefits
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Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
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| May 21, 2020
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Letter to Eugene to Scalia, Secretary of Labor - Hirono, Brown, Colleagues Demand DOL Assist State Unemployment Insurance Agencies
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Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
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| May 15, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Durbin Joins Colleagues To Call For State Unemployment Agency Funding In Future Coronavirus-Related Legislation
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Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
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| May 14, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Eugene Scalia, Secretary of the Dept. of Labor - Durbin Joins Colleagues To Press Labor Department To Speed Up Unemployment Disbursements And Address System Shortfalls
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Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
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| May 13, 2020
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Sanders, Velázquez Introduce Nutrition Equity Bill for Puerto Rico, Samoa and Northern Mariana Islands
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Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
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| May 7, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, Minority Leader - Letter Urges Expansion of Earned Income Tax Credit, Child Tax Credit to Help Working-Class Michigan Families
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Sen. Peter Welch, ...
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| April 28, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Ajit Pai, Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission - Durbin, Duckworth Join Bicameral Letter Urging Federal Communications Commission To Coordinate With Other Federal Agencies To Inform Low-Income Families They Can Receive Broadband Services
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Sen. Peter Welch, ...
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| April 23, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Sens. Cramer & Klobuchar, Reps. Welch & Marshall Urge Administration to Support Funding Dedicated to Ensuring Small Broadband Providers Can Sustain Critical Internet Services for Low-Income Families and Students in Future Coronavirus Relief Packages
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Sen. Peter Welch, ...
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| April 23, 2020
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Harris, Gillibrand, Sanders Announce Bill To Fight Hunger, Help Families Afford Food Amid Economic Crisis
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Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
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| April 23, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Wyden Pushes to Ensure College Students Have Food on the Table Amid COVID-19 Crisis
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Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
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| April 13, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Eugene Scalia, Secretary of the Department of Labor - Feinstein, Wyden, Schumer, Colleagues Press Trump Administration To Ensure Workers Receive Unemployment Benefits
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Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
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| April 10, 2020
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PBS "News Hour" - Transcript: Bernie Sanders on pandemic health coverage and supporting Joe Biden
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Sen. Bernie Sanders
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| April 9, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, House Speaker, Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader, Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader of the United States Congress - As Low-Income Communities Struggle, Harris Pushes for Recurring Monthly Payments
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Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
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| April 7, 2020
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Letter to Eugene Scalia, Secretary of Labor - Baldwin, Democratic Colleagues Press Trump Administration on Unemployment Benefits
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Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
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| April 7, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Eugene Scalia, Secretary of the Dept. of Labor - Wyden, Schumer, Democratic Colleagues Press Trump Administration On Unemployment Insurance Benefits
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Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
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| April 7, 2020
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Letter to Steven Mnuchin, Sec. of the Treasury - U.S. Senator Tina Smith to Treasury Secretary Mnuchin: Make Sure Americans Experiencing Homelessness Get Coronavirus Relief Payments
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Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
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| April 1, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Eugene Scalia, Secretary of the Department of Labor - Sanders, Schumer, Wyden Call on Department of Labor to do "Everything Possible" to Expedite Unemployment Benefits
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Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
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| March 25, 2020
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Reacting to Republican Threats to Hold Coronavirus Package Hostage, Sanders Prepared to Place Hold Over Corporate Welfare
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Sen. Bernie Sanders
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| March 25, 2020
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CNN "Anderson Cooper 360 Degrees" - Transcript: Interview with Senator Bernie Sanders
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Sen. Bernie Sanders
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| March 24, 2020
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Leahy, Sanders, Welch Ask USDA To Buy Dairy Products For Emergency Distribution During COVID-19 Outbreak
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Sen. Peter Welch, ...
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| March 20, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Cicilline, 37 Members Request Stronger Unemployment Insurance for Workers
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Sen. Peter Welch, ...
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| March 2, 2020
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CNN "Anderson Cooper 360 Degrees" - Transcript: Interview with Senator Bernie Sanders
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Sen. Bernie Sanders
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| Oct. 18, 2019
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Letter to Hon. Alex M. Azar, II, Secretary of U.S. Department of Health and Human Services - Shaheen & Hassan Call for Quick Distribution of LIHEAP Assistance
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Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
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| Sept. 9, 2019
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Poverty a Death Sentence, Sanders Declares, as GAO Links Inequality to Mortality
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Sen. Bernie Sanders
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| July 1, 2019
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Welch, Gianforte Introduce Bill to Boost Small-State Minimums For Federal Program to Combat Homelessness
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Sen. Peter Welch
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| June 11, 2019
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Sanders, Co-sponsors Unveil Legislation to Put Territories on Par with States for Medicaid
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Sen. Bernie Sanders
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| June 6, 2019
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Letter to Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader - Sanders Calls on McConnell to put $15 Minimum Wage Bill on the Senate Floor
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Sen. Bernie Sanders
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| June 2, 2019
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The New York Times - Bernie Sanders: I Know Where I Came From. Does President Trump?
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Sen. Bernie Sanders
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| April 1, 2019
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Letter to Chairwoman Rosa DeLauro of the Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies - Welch Rallies Bipartisan Coalition Against Trump Proposal to Eliminate Heating Assistance Program
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Sen. Peter Welch
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| March 28, 2019
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Letter to Secretary Sonny Perdue - Group of Senators Urges Trump Administration to Withdraw Proposed SNAP Rule
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Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
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| March 19, 2019
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New England Congressional Delegation Condemns LIHEAP Cuts
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Sen. Peter Welch
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| Jan. 31, 2019
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Statements on Introduced Bills and Joint Resolutions
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Sen. Bernie Sanders
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| Jan. 8, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture - Members of Congress Demand Answers on Upcoming SNAP Benefit Lapse
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Sen. Peter Welch, ...
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| Oct. 12, 2018
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Letter to the Honorable Alex M. Azar II, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Release LIHEAP Aid
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Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
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| Aug. 30, 2018
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Letter to the Hon. Pat Roberts, Chairman of the Senate Agriculture Committee, the Hon. Debbie Stabenow, Ranking Member, the Hon. Michael Conaway, Chairman of the House Agriculture Committee, and the Hon. Collin Peterson - House Dems Oppose Restricting Access to SNAP
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Sen. Peter Welch, ...
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| June 21, 2018
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Letter to the honorable Nikki Haley, U.S. Permanent Representitive to the United Nations - U.N. Ambassador Dismisses Report on Extreme Poverty in America in Letter to Sanders
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Sen. Bernie Sanders
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| June 12, 2018
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Letter to the Honorable Nikki Haley, U.S. Permanent Representative to the United Nations - Sanders and Sewell Call on Trump to Honor Treaty Obligations in Response to Scathing UN Report
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Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
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| May 22, 2018
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Sanders Accepts Amazon's Invitation to Visit Fulfillment Center
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Sen. Bernie Sanders
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| May 16, 2018
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Providing for Consideration of H.R. Protect and Serve Act of Providing for Consideration of S. Veterans Cemetery Benefit Correction Act; and Providing for Consideration of H.R. Agriculture and Nutrition Act of 2018
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Sen. Peter Welch
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| May 3, 2018
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Letter to the Honorable Ajit V. Pai, Federal Communications Commission Chairman - Velázquez Urges FCC to Preserve Lifeline Program
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Sen. Peter Welch, ...
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| Oct. 2, 2017
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Shea-Porter, Bipartisan Group of Members Press for More LIHEAP Funding
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Sen. Peter Welch, ...
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| Sept. 27, 2017
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Letter to the Hon. Dr. Thomas E. Prices, M.D., Secretary of the HHS - Maximum Possible Funding for LIHEAP in the Coming Winter Season
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Sen. Peter Welch, ...
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| Sept. 20, 2017
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Letter to the Hon. Thomas Price, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Heating Assistance Funding
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Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
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| Sept. 18, 2017
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Letter to the Honorable Thomas Price, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Quick Distribution of Heating Assistance Funding
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Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
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| July 20, 2017
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Conyers, Sanders, Holmes Norton Announce Youth Jobs Bill
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Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
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| May 17, 2017
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Leahy, Sanders, Welch Announce $1.4 M In First Round Of Affordable Housing Grants
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Sen. Peter Welch
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