Bernie Sanders actually said...

"I hear my Republican colleagues talk about problems, and somehow they forget issues like we have the highest rate of childhood poverty of almost any major country on Earth while the very rich are rich..."

"To my mind, in the richest country on Earth, it is hard to believe that millions of seniors do not have teeth in their mouths, do not have the hearing aids that they need, do not have the eyeglasses t..."

"We can raise up to $500 billion, which, among other things, we can use to expand Medicare to cover dental, hearing, eyeglasses, and lower the age of eligibility."

"This budget begins to move us forward in terms of providing progressive tax legislation that finally asks the wealthy and large corporations to begin paying their fair share of taxes."