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Tag Archives: Bernie Sanders

U.S. Senator Bernie Sanders

Sanders on Medicare for All: ‘No more insurance premiums, no more deductibles, no more co-payments’

“This legislation would provide comprehensive health care coverage to all without out-of-pocket expenses and, unlike the current system, it would provide full freedom of choice regarding health care providers. No more insurance premiums, deductibles or co-payments.”

6 days ago May 12, 2022 in Press Release.
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Bernie Sanders: ‘End the filibuster’ to protect the ‘right to abortion’

“At least five right-wing Supreme Court justices seem poised to overturn Roe v. Wade and abolish the constitutional right of women to have an abortion. In my view, the United States Senate cannot and it must not allow that to happen.”

1 week ago May 11, 2022 in Press Release.
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Sanders hearing: Federal contractors are guilty until proven innocent, keep workers in the dark on rights

U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders wants to stop workers from knowing about their rights and also go back to the days of employers being guilty until proven innocent.

2 weeks ago May 5, 2022 in Commentary.
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Dems seize on Roe v. Wade reports to call for court packing, federal abortion laws

“Congress must pass legislation that codifies Roe v. Wade as the law of the land in this country NOW,” Sen. Bernie Sanders wrote. “And if there aren’t 60 votes in the Senate to do it, and there are not, we must end the filibuster to pass it with 50 votes.”

May 3, 2022 in U.S..
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Senate confirms new FDA head despite opposition from Sanders, others

“I opposed his nomination because I was not convinced that he would stand up to the greed of the pharmaceutical industry, one of the most powerful special interests in Washington,” Sanders said.

February 15, 2022 in U.S..
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McClaughry: Sanders, Sinema and the politics of party

Bernie Sanders is not, nor has he ever been, a member any Democratic Party. Why is he telling Democrats what to do in a party that he resolutely refuses to belong to?

February 4, 2022 in Commentary.
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After Democrats have moved on, Sanders attacks moderates for opposing filibuster removal

While early polling suggests the Democratic Party may lose many seats in Washington next year, Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., is calling for primary challenges to two of the party’s existing centrists — a move that could further weaken the left’s power in the U.S. Senate.

February 3, 2022 in TNR News.
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McClaughry: Who pays federal income taxes?

Sen. Bernie Sanders has made a career out of claiming that rich people aren’t paying their fair share of income taxes. But I don’t ever recall Bernie actually citing federal income tax data to back up his charges.

January 7, 2022 in Commentary.
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Bernie Sanders endorses Peter Welch, Vermont’s lone representative, for Senate

Vermont Democratic Rep. Peter Welch announced that he would forgo reelection and instead launch a bid to succeed Sen. Patrick Leahy on Monday.

November 22, 2021 in TNR News.
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McClaughry: A socialist faces reality

This can’t be good news for Bernie Sanders, who hasn’t got decades to keep struggling on. Well, I hope it takes decades — at least. Centuries would be even better.

November 22, 2021 in Commentary.
United States Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs

Biden banking nominee’s radical views ‘might make even Bernie Sanders blush’

President Joe Biden’s nominee to run the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) is a graduate of Moscow State University, “whose radical ideas might make even Bernie Sanders blush,” the Wall Street Journal opined earlier this month.

October 23, 2021 in TNR News.
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Sen. Joe Manchin blasts Bernie Sanders as ‘out-of-stater socialist’ in response to op-ed

On Friday, Sen. Joe Manchin, D-W.Va., used his Twitter account to respond to an op-ed Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., got published in Manchin’s home state that accused the senator of standing in the way of the $3.5 trillion Build Back Better Act.

October 17, 2021 in U.S..

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