Given the recent tragedy in Arizona, as well as the start of the new Congress, I wanted to take this opportunity to share a few words with political friends in Vermont and throughout the country. I also want to thank the very many supporters who have begun contributing online to my 2012 reelection campaign. Your financial support now and in the future is much appreciated.
On the recordJanuary 10, 2011
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Bernie Sanders addresses his constituents about the Arizona tragedy while soliciting contributions for his reelection campaign.
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