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We have got to create an economy that works for all, not just a few.

We're going to lower the cost of prescription drugs, so we're not paying any more than the rest of the world.

If we come up with a progressive agenda, I think we're going to win, and win big.

We got to bring the progressive community together to say, you know what, we're going to fight for a progressive agenda.

if you want to do well in this election, talk to the needs of the American people, have the guts to take on the big money and trusts who have so much power.

there are so many long-term problems that this country is facing.

we have to ask ourselves is, 'What do people stand for?'

the progressive community in general and the American people have got to make a decision as to whether we stand for democracy or authoritarianism.

There has got to be an ideological change of course.

If that is going to happen, if we are going to defeat creeping authoritarianism and right-wing extremism, there has got to be an ideological change of course.

Year after year, with very little debate, we pour hundreds of billions of dollars into the military-industrial complex. This year, it is about $900 billion. While defense contractors make huge profits, while the Pentagon remains unaudited…

My remarks will be brief. I just want to thank the chairman, Senator Wyden, of the Finance Committee, for his commitment and for his leadership on these issues. I look forward to working with him to expand access to primary care in America…

our healthcare system is broken. Eighty- five million Americans are uninsured or underinsured, and we don't even have enough doctors, nurses, or mental health providers. Unbelievably, our life expectancy is actually declining. Our…

I call up my amendment No. 1030 and ask that it be reported by number. The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. The clerk will report. The senior assistant legislative clerk read as follows: The Senator from Vermont [Mr. Sanders], for himself and…

Let me begin by thanking Chairman Wyden for his leadership on the need to fundamentally reform our Nation's organ transplant program. I share his concerns. A 2020 bipartisan Finance Committee investigation that Chairman Wyden co-led with…

Parents and voters across this country understand the biggest challenges facing America's students in our public schools, and it is not about curriculum that includes details about slavery or the Trail of Tears or Anne Frank. That is not…

We have important work to do in this country. We need to continue to invest in schools so that we can reduce poverty. We need to alleviate hunger. We need to work together to build better outcomes for kids. We need to give teachers a…

I ask unanimous consent for 30 more seconds. The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. Without objection, it is so ordered.