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On the recordSeptember 13, 2025
This is a pivotal moment in American history. And it is absolutely imperative that we have candidates and elected officials who have the guts to say, ‘No, I don’t want your billionaire campaign contributions. I’m going to stand up for working families.’
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Bernie Sanders
Independent · Vermont

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Sanders emphasizes the importance of candidates rejecting billionaire contributions for the working class.

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