Bernie Sanders actually said...

"I think it's an important message. Look, we as Americans are going to have different points of view, political points of view. But I would hope that every American appreciates that hundreds of thousan..."

"In my view, both from a moral and from an economic perspective, we cannot turn our backs on the millions and millions of seniors who are hurting and who desperately need our help today."

"Importantly, and this is maybe the main point of today, about 45 percent of funding from the Older Americans Act is used to provide meals to millions of frail and isolated seniors."

"these are not insignificant steps forward."