| Nov. 13, 2024
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NEWS: Sanders Announces Vote Next Week to Block Arms Sales to Israel
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Sen. Bernie Sanders
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| Sept. 25, 2024
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NEWS: Sanders and Colleagues Move to Block Arms Sales to Israel
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Sen. Bernie Sanders
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| Sept. 18, 2024
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PREPARED REMARKS: Sanders Delivers Speech on his Intent to File Joint Resolutions of Disapproval to Block $20 Billion Arms Sale to Israel
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Sen. Bernie Sanders
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| March 7, 2024
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Sen. Bernie Sanders (D- VT) Talks About Frustration On Humanitarian Aid In Gaza
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Sen. Bernie Sanders
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| Feb. 9, 2024
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Sanders Urges Colleagues to Vote "NO" on Sending $14 Billion to Fund Netanyahu's Horrific War
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Sen. Bernie Sanders
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| Feb. 7, 2024
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Sanders, "I will vote NO on any bill containing offensive military aid to Netanyahu"
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Sen. Bernie Sanders
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| Jan. 22, 2024
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Sanders and Colleagues Introduce Legislation to Combat Corporate Greed and End Outrageous CEO Pay
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Sen. Bernie Sanders
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| Jan. 22, 2024
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Sanders and Colleagues Introduce Legislation to Combat Corporate Greed and End Outrageous CEO Pay
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Sen. Bernie Sanders
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| Jan. 20, 2024
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Sanders Statement on Netanyahu's Recent Comments Rejecting Two-State Solution
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Sen. Bernie Sanders
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| Jan. 16, 2024
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Sanders to Force Unprecedented Vote Tonight to Address Humanitarian Disaster in Gaza
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Sen. Bernie Sanders
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| Jan. 10, 2024
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Sanders on the Humanitarian Disaster in Gaza and His Intention to Bring 502B(c) Resolution to the Floor Next Week
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Sen. Bernie Sanders
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| Jan. 2, 2024
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Senator Bernie Sanders Calls For NO MORE U.S. Funding For Netanyahu's Illegal and Immoral War Against the Palestinian People
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Sen. Bernie Sanders
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| Dec. 15, 2023
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Sanders Introduces Resolution to Investigate Israel's Indiscriminate Bombing Campaign in Gaza
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Sen. Bernie Sanders
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| Dec. 5, 2023
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Sanders Sends Dear Colleague Letter Expressing Serious Concerns Over $110.5 Billion Foreign Aid Bill Ahead of Wednesday Vote
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Sen. Bernie Sanders
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| Nov. 15, 2023
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Chairman Sanders Delivers Senate Floor Speech in Defense of Student Debt Relief
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Sen. Bernie Sanders
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| Oct. 17, 2023
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NEWS: Sanders Statement on Horrific Violence in Israel and Gaza
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Sen. Bernie Sanders
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| Oct. 17, 2023
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NEWS: Sanders Statement on Horrific Violence in Israel and Gaza
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Sen. Bernie Sanders
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| May 31, 2023
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NEWS: Sanders to Vote "No' on Debt Ceiling Deal
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Sen. Bernie Sanders
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| May 25, 2023
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NEWS: Sanders, Braun, Grassley, Warren, Wyden Send Letter to Secretary of Defense Urging Investigation of Price Gouging by U.S. Defense Contractors
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Sen. Bernie Sanders
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| May 18, 2023
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NEWS: As Republicans Demand Major Cuts to Hurt Working Americans, 11 Senate Democrats Urge President Biden to Prepare to Invoke the 14th Amendment to Avoid Default
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Sen. Bernie Sanders
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| April 30, 2023
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State of the Union: Interview With Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT)
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Sen. Bernie Sanders
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| Feb. 16, 2023
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Senator Baldwin Calls on HHS to Release Remaining $1.5 Billion in LIHEAP Funding to Help Wisconsin Families Afford Energy Bills
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Sen. Peter Welch, ...
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| Feb. 13, 2023
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NEWS: Amid Republican Threats to Social Security, Sanders, Warren, Schakowsky, Hoyle, and Colleagues Introduce Legislation to Increase Benefits and Extend Solvency Through 2096
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Sen. Bernie Sanders
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| Oct. 31, 2022
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Letter to Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, Chuck Schumer, Senate Majority Leader - More Than 30 House Democrats Urge Leadership to Undo Threat Posed by Debt Ceiling
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Sen. Peter Welch, ...
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| Oct. 27, 2022
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Tweet - "The 158-member House Republican Study Committee released a budget this year to: -Cut Social Security by $729 billion -Cut Medicare by $2.8 trillion -Give a tax break of up to $1.75 trillion to billionaires This is not how you improve the economy. This is how you make it worse."
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Sen. Bernie Sanders
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| Oct. 6, 2022
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Letter to Shalanda Young, Director of the Office of Budget and Management - Senator Baldwin Leads 117 Members of Congress in Asking the Biden Administration to Request Budget Funding that Adequately Reflects the President's Priority to Advance LGBTQI+ Rights Around the World
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Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
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| Sept. 29, 2022
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Letter to President Joseph R. Biden - Senator Baldwin Joins Colleagues in Urging President Biden to Fill Leadership Posts at Social Security Administration
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Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
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| Sept. 27, 2022
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NEWS: Sanders Statement on Removal of Big Oil's Side Deal from Government Funding Legislation
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Sen. Bernie Sanders
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| Sept. 21, 2022
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Letter to Antony Blinken, Secretary of State, Lloyd Austin, Secretary of Defense - Senator Markey Leads Call to Cease U.s. Security Assistance to Azerbaijan as Cross-border Clashes Continue
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Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
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| Aug. 24, 2022
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Leahy, Sanders, Welch And Scott Announce $5.8 Million In Northern Border Regional Commission Grants For 14 Vermont Communities
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Sen. Peter Welch, ...
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| Aug. 23, 2022
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Tweet - "The average amount of debt forgiveness to businesses receiving PPP loans: $95,700. If we could afford to cancel hundreds of billions in PPP loans to business owners in their time of need, please do not tell me we can't afford to cancel all student debt for 45 million Americans."
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Sen. Bernie Sanders
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| Aug. 22, 2022
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Tweet - "More corporate greed. While the cost of healthcare is soaring & over 70 million are uninsured or under-insured, 7 health insurance companies made $43.8 billion in profits in the first half of 2022 while spending over $12 billion on stock buybacks. Yes. We need Medicare for All."
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Sen. Bernie Sanders
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| Aug. 14, 2022
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Tweet - "For 87 years, through good times and bad, Social Security has paid every benefit owed to every eligible American on time & without delay. That's a h-u-g-e record of accomplishment. On this, the 87th anniversary of Social Security, our job is to expand Social Security, not cut it."
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Sen. Bernie Sanders
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| Aug. 10, 2022
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Letter to Isabel Guzman, Administrator of the Small Business Administration - Cortez Masto Calls on Administration to Release Unspent COVID Relief Funds to Restaurants
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Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
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| Aug. 2, 2022
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Letter to Xavier Becerra, Secretary of Health and Human Services, Antony Blinken, Secretary of State, Samantha Power, Administrator for the US Agency for International Development - Schakowsky, Lee, Blumenthal, and Booker Lead Colleagues in Pressing Federal Agencies to Reinforce Helms Amendment Exceptions to Countries and Organizations That Receive U.S. Foreign Assistance
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Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
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| July 27, 2022
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Tweet - "LIVE: My colleagues often say they're concerned about the deficit. Well, if they're really concerned, let us not give a $76 billion blank check to the highly profitable microchip industry with no protections at all for the American taxpayer."
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Sen. Bernie Sanders
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| July 26, 2022
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Tweet - "When it comes to giving blank checks to profitable microchip companies, some of my colleagues think we should just "join the club" and do what other countries are doing. Well, there are a few other clubs I think we should join instead."
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Sen. Bernie Sanders
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| July 18, 2022
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NEWS: Sanders, Larson Call for Strengthening Social Security After GAO Report Series Shows Harmful Delays in Disability Appeals
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Sen. Bernie Sanders
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| June 15, 2022
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Tweet - "Today, someone who makes $147,000 a year pays the same amount of Social Security taxes as a millionaire or billionaire. Does that make sense to you?"
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Sen. Bernie Sanders
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| June 9, 2022
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NEWS: Sanders, Warren, and Colleagues Introduce Legislation to Expand Social Security by $2,400 a Year and Extend Solvency for 75 Years
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Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
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| June 9, 2022
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Tweet - "LIVE: At a time when half of older Americans have no retirement savings and millions of senior citizens are living in poverty, our job is to expand Social Security by demanding the wealthy pay their fair share."
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Sen. Bernie Sanders
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| June 3, 2022
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Tweet - "1 in 7 older Americans rely on Social Security for more than 90% of their income. Maybe, just maybe, instead of cutting Social Security, we should expand it."
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Sen. Bernie Sanders
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| June 3, 2022
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MEDIA ADVISORY: Chairman Sanders to Hold Budget Committee Hearing on Saving and Expanding Social Security
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Sen. Bernie Sanders
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| June 2, 2022
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Tweet - "The time for endless talk is over. We must vote on Build Back Better THIS MONTH. Let those who are opposed explain why. The vast majority in our caucus deserve a chance to show they can stand up to powerful special interests and represent working families. We must vote NOW."
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Sen. Bernie Sanders
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| May 26, 2022
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Letter to Chairman Smith, Chairman Reed, Ranking Member Rogers, and Ranking Member Inhofe - Closure of Guantanamo Bay Through NDAA
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Sen. Peter Welch, ...
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| May 13, 2022
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Tweet - "The United States has the most dysfunctional, inefficient, bureaucratic and expensive health care system in the world. It's time for Medicare for All."
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Sen. Bernie Sanders
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| May 12, 2022
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PREPARED REMARKS: Chairman Sanders Opening Statement at Hearing on Medicare for All
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Sen. Bernie Sanders
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| May 12, 2022
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NEWS: Sanders Introduces Medicare for All with 14 Colleagues in the Senate
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Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
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| May 10, 2022
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Letter to Jeanne Shaheen, Chair of the Senate Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies, Jerry Moran, Ranking Member of the Senate Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies - Padilla, Durbin Lead Colleagues in Advocating for Funding for DOJ's Newly Established Office of Environmental Justice
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Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
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| May 5, 2022
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Letter to Patty Murray, Chair of the Senate Labor, HHS, Education, and Related Agencies Subcommittee, Roy Blunt, Ranking Member of the Senate Labor, HHS, Education, and Related Agencies Subcommittee - Wyden, Bennet, Colleagues Urge Full Funding of Unemployment Insurance Administration
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Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
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| April 29, 2022
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Letter to Matt Cartwright, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies, and Robert Aderholt, Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies - To Improve Public Safety, We Must Better Support Local Law Enforcement
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Sen. Peter Welch, ...
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| April 27, 2022
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Letter to Rosa DeLauro, Chair of the House Labor, HHS, and Education Subcommittee, Tom Cole, Ranking Member of the House Labor, HHS, and Education Subcommittee, David Price, Chair of the House Transportation-HUD Subcommittee, Mario Diaz-Balart, Ranking Member of the House Transportation-HUD Subcommittee - Representatives Cicilline, Moore, Katko Lead Call for Increased Funding for Federal Lead Poisoning Prevention Efforts
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Sen. Peter Welch, ...
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| April 12, 2022
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Tweet - "The Congressional Budget Office, run by a Republican, estimated that Medicare for All could save the American people $650 billion each year while Yale estimated that Medicare for All could save 68,000 lives each year."
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Sen. Bernie Sanders
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| April 5, 2022
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Tweet - "Enough is enough. The American people are sick of large corporations making record profits as millions are living paycheck to paycheck. Join me TODAY at 11 a.m. ET for a hearing in the Budget Committee to discuss how corporate greed and profiteering are fueling inflation."
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Sen. Bernie Sanders
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| March 31, 2022
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Letter to Hon. Tony Blinken, Secretary of State and Hon. Samantha Power, Administrator of the U. S. Agency for International Development - Kaine & Colleagues Urge Biden Administration to Push International Donors to Fulfill $3.8 Billion Funding Gap to Address Humanitarian Crisis in Afghanistan
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Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
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| March 28, 2022
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Senate Budget Committee Chairman Sanders Statement on President Biden's Budget Proposal
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Sen. Bernie Sanders
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| March 28, 2022
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NEWS: Senate Budget Committee Chairman Sanders Statement on President Biden's FY 2023 Budget Proposal
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Sen. Bernie Sanders
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| March 23, 2022
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Chairman Sanders Announces Budget Committee Hearing on President Biden's FY 2023 Budget
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Sen. Bernie Sanders
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| March 14, 2022
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Letter to the Commission on Planning, Programming, Budgeting and Execution Reform - Grassley Pushes For Financial Management Oversight At Department Of Defense
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Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
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| March 12, 2022
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Tweet - "If we can spend $782 billion on the military industrial complex and handout $52 billion in corporate welfare to the profitable micro-chip industry, please do not tell me we cannot afford Medicare for All during a pandemic or the Green New Deal during a climate emergency."
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Sen. Bernie Sanders
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| March 3, 2022
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Letter to Tom Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture - Warner & Kaine Urge Changes to SNAP Benefits Guidance to Address Food Insecurity among Students
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Sen. Peter Welch, ...
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| March 2, 2022
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Lawson, Hayes, Torres, Warren, Sanders, Padilla, Murphy, 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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| March 1, 2022
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Letter to Joseph R. Biden, Jr., President of the United States - Klobuchar, Bipartisan Group of Colleagues Urge Biden Administration to Extend Temporary Protected Status for Ukrainians
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Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
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| Feb. 18, 2022
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Letter to Patrick Leahy, Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee, Richard Shelby, Vice Chair of the Senate Appropriations Committee - Duckworth, Cramer, Casey Lead Bipartisan Call for Diaper Banks Funding in Final FY2022 Appropriations Package
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Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
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| Feb. 17, 2022
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Letter to Patrick Leahy, Chair of the Senate Appropriations Committee, Richard Shelby, Vice-Chair of the Senate Appropriations Committee, Tammy Baldwin, Chair of the Senate Subcommittee on Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies, John Hoeven, Ranking Member of the Senate Subcommittee on Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies - Van Hollen, Peters Call for $3 Million in Funding for PAWS Act
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Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
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| Feb. 16, 2022
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Letter to Hon. Joseph Biden, President of the United States - Kaine Joins Colleagues in Urging President Biden to Prioritize Funding to Improve Election Administration in the President's Budget for Fiscal Year 2023
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Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
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| Feb. 11, 2022
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Letter to Hon. Deb Haaland, Secretary of the Interior, Hon. Tom Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture, Hon. Brenda Mallory, Chair of the Council on Environmental Quality, and Hon. Shalanda Young, Acting Director of the Office of Management and Budget - Congressman Neguse Leads Push To Increase Land And Water Conservation Funding In Next Year's Budget
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Sen. Peter Welch, ...
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| Feb. 4, 2022
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Letter to Hon Chuck Schumer, Senate Majority Leader, Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, Hon. Mitch McConnell, and Senate Minority Leader and Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Heinrich Calls For Extension Of Telehealth Expansion
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Sen. Peter Welch, ...
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| Jan. 20, 2022
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Letter to Hon. Joseph Biden, President of the United States - Booker, 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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| Dec. 13, 2021
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Letter to Janet Yellen, Secretary of the Treasury and Charles P. Rettig, Commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service - Menendez and Booker Join Coalition of Democratic Senators in Call to Ensure All Eligible New Jersey Same-Sex Couples Receive Pension Survivor Benefits
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Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
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| Nov. 22, 2021
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Tweet - "My colleagues seem to be so concerned with the deficit when it comes to addressing the needs of working people, but all of a sudden forget about the deficit when we're talking about an annual defense budget of $778 BILLION. What hypocrisy."
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Sen. Bernie Sanders
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| Nov. 19, 2021
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Tweet - "When it comes to improving the lives of our people, I hear, "Oh my god, Bernie! The deficit! The national debt!"
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Sen. Bernie Sanders
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| Nov. 18, 2021
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Tweet - "How is it that there is always money for war but never enough money for the children, the sick, the hungry, and the poor?"
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Sen. Bernie Sanders
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| Nov. 18, 2021
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Tweet - "What if -- and stick with me for a minute, because this is a pretty far out concept to some of my Republican colleagues in Washington -- what if we spent as much money helping the working class of this country as we do on our nation's military?"
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Sen. Bernie Sanders
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| Nov. 17, 2021
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When it comes to the needs of the military industrial complex: No problem! When it comes to the needs of working people: Too expensive. I'm tired of it. We need to get our priorities right."Tweet - "
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Sen. Bernie Sanders
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