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Howard Dean
@howarddean· Democratic · VT· Sep 21, 2021

Of course there is a clear nexus to our veterans and our servicemembers, and it would be marvelous if all private student loan lenders would voluntarily discharge in the case of permanent or total disability. It just simply isn't the case…

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Patrick Leahy
@patrickleahy· Democratic · VT· Sep 21, 2021

innovation is the lifeblood of the American economy. Thanks to our Founders, our Constitution anticipated the power of innovation and enshrined the basic idea that inventors should be given the incentive to do what they do best. The…

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Patrick Leahy
@patrickleahy· Democratic · VT· Sep 21, 2021

One of the fundamental underpinning of the patent system is transparency. In exchange for obtaining limited exclusive rights over their inventions, inventors disclose those inventions to the public, making transparent something that might…

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Bernie Sanders
@berniesanders· Independent · VT· Sep 17, 2021

I am endorsing Jagmeet Singh for the New Democratic Party.

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Bernie Sanders
@berniesanders· Independent · VT· Sep 16, 2021

I think we`re going to do what the American people want and pass the most consequential piece of legislation in a very long time.

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Bernie Sanders
@berniesanders· Independent · VT· Sep 16, 2021

The American people want us to address the crises facing working people and have the guts finally to stand up to the big money interest of the United States Congress.

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Bernie Sanders
@berniesanders· Independent · VT· Sep 16, 2021

The X bill is saying, finally, for the first time in the modern history of this country, that the United States government is going to stand up and address the long neglected issues facing working people, and that we`re going to fund it by…

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Bernie Sanders
@berniesanders· Independent · VT· Sep 16, 2021

What we want to do is, in fact, pay for it. We -- I -- you know, if I had my druthers, I would pay for every nickel of it by demanding as the president just said, that we end the absurdity of large corporations making billions and in a…

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Bernie Sanders
@berniesanders· Independent · VT· Sep 16, 2021

I mean, you know, you have a Republican Party which is a right-wing extremist party right now which is owned by the pharmaceutical industry.

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Bernie Sanders
@berniesanders· Independent · VT· Sep 16, 2021

Do you know how much money these guys in the pharmaceutical industry have spent over the last 20 years on lobbying and campaign contributions? $4.5 billion.

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Howard Dean
@howarddean· Democratic · VT· Sep 15, 2021

Well, it`s incredibly dangerous. And it`s cost a lot of people their lives.

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Howard Dean
@howarddean· Democratic · VT· Sep 15, 2021

Unfortunately, the most effective way is when somebody in their family dies of COVID.

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Howard Dean
@howarddean· Democratic · VT· Sep 15, 2021

FOX News is killing people. And they can be sued for that.

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Howard Dean
@howarddean· Democratic · VT· Sep 15, 2021

But there`s tremendous, tremendous pressure among Republicans to be anti-vax, to be anti-science. And if it costs lives, and people ought to find a different political party, because I think the Republican Party is morally bankrupt right…

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Patrick Leahy
@patrickleahy· Democratic · VT· Sep 14, 2021

few people have advocated for their home States as tirelessly and as effectively as Paul Costello has advocated for Vermont. After 21 years at the helm of the Vermont Council for Rural Development, Paul is retiring from his post, but I…

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Bernie Sanders
@berniesanders· Independent · VT· Sep 13, 2021

I think the truth is that California does not need a right-wing Governor -- Republican Governor.

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Bernie Sanders
@berniesanders· Independent · VT· Sep 13, 2021

What we are trying to do right now, in the United States Senate, in the house is pass the most consequential piece of legislation in the modern history of this country.

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