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Bernie Sanders: “I think it might be a good idea if we focused on the important issues facing the working families of Maine”

On the recordJune 5, 2026
I think it might be a good idea if we focused on the important issues facing the working families of Maine
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Bernie Sanders
Independent · Vermont

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Commenting on Graham Platner's sexting controversy

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