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On the recordMarch 5, 2025
I think everybody on this committee and the people of America understand who is running the government, and it's not going to be the secretary of labor.
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Bernie Sanders
Independent · Vermont

Editor's note · Context

Sanders asserts that Elon Musk, not the labor secretary, is running the government.

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