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On the recordJune 26, 2018
So, I think what you are seeing both in New York City with Alexandria, in Maryland with Ben, are strong candidates running grassroots campaigns on a progressive agenda, and I think when you have that combination, you're going to see more and more victories all across this country.
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Bernie Sanders
Independent · Vermont

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Sanders highlights the success of progressive candidates in recent elections.

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