“Preferential treatment for the rich and well-connected has no place in the college admissions process.”
“No more excuses: As soon as Democrats hold a trifecta, protecting voting rights must be at the top of the agenda.”
“Every Tuesday, Vice Mayor Talamantes and I are responsible for overseeing and ensuring transparent, accessible, and open Council meetings.”
““After years of effort, my bill to cap insulin at $35 a month for everyone is one step closer to becoming law,””

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On the recordApril 5, 2021
I think the Republican Trump party now, at least certain leaders of the party, are trying to pretend that they are a party of the working class.
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Bernie Sanders
Independent · Vermont
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msnbc.com

Editor's note · Context

Sanders critiques the Republican Party's claims of supporting the working class.

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