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Becca Balint
@beccabalint· Democratic · VT· Jun 18, 2026

Vermonters deserve to know that when they are looking at a campaign ad, that it’s actually the person it claims to be, and that’s why we need stronger AI regulation now, not later.

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Bernie Sanders
@berniesanders· Independent · VT· Jun 18, 2026

I hope that immigration reform is part of that general package.

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Peter Welch
@peterwelch· Democratic · VT· Jun 18, 2026

Survivors of abuse deserve due process and the opportunity to share their stories in their own time.

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Peter Welch
@peterwelch· Democratic · VT· Jun 17, 2026

I’m leading this legislation with Senator Padilla to protect the fundamental right to free speech.

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Bernie Sanders
@berniesanders· Independent · VT· Jun 16, 2026

Only 16% of Americans support arming Israel without restrictions. So what is Congress doing? Burying a provision in the defense bill that would give Israel more military integration than any NATO ally.

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Peter Welch
@peterwelch· Democratic · VT· Jun 14, 2026

Being in the minority is a difficult dynamic for us, but I’m seeing the Republicans start to move a little bit.

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Bernie Sanders
@berniesanders· Independent · VT· Jun 12, 2026

Well, I certainly hope they understand what happened and make sure that never happens again. And this is not only a human tragedy, it reflects on us before the entire world. It's unacceptable.

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Bernie Sanders
@berniesanders· Independent · VT· Jun 12, 2026

There are no saints in the United States Senate.

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Bernie Sanders
@berniesanders· Independent · VT· Jun 11, 2026

I think when you look at politics in general, there are no saints in the United States Senate.

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Bernie Sanders
@berniesanders· Independent · VT· Jun 10, 2026

Given the fact that it is the people … whose work is the foundation, whose labor is the foundation of AI, they should have some say in the future of AI.

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Peter Welch
@peterwelch· Democratic · VT· Jun 10, 2026

He’s got a lot of controversies, but that’s been out there.

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Bernie Sanders
@berniesanders· Independent · VT· Jun 10, 2026

Together, we will defeat oligarchy and create an economy that works for all, not just the few.

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Bernie Sanders
@berniesanders· Independent · VT· Jun 10, 2026

If Democrats want to win the Senate, as I’m sure they do, I think they’re going to rally around the Democratic nominee in Maine, who just won a landslide victory in the primary.

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Bernie Sanders
@berniesanders· Independent · VT· Jun 9, 2026

Will the future of humanity be determined by a handful of billionaires who have promoted and developed AI, with virtually no democratic input, who stand to become even richer and more powerful than they are today?

theguardian.com
Bernie Sanders
@berniesanders· Independent · VT· Jun 7, 2026

So, what are the billionaires worried about? Why are they spending so much money trying to defeat this guy?

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Bernie Sanders
@berniesanders· Independent · VT· Jun 5, 2026

I think it might be a good idea if we focused on the important issues facing the working families of Maine

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Bernie Sanders
@berniesanders· Independent · VT· Jun 4, 2026

Today we are … spending hours on a hearing that impacts an infinitesimal number of people.

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