Political Quotes

Bernie Sanders: “Raising the minimum wage it seems to me is critical.”

On the recordJanuary 15, 2014
Raising the minimum wage it seems to me is critical.
Said by
Bernie Sanders
Independent · Vermont

Editor's note · Context

Sanders emphasizes the importance of increasing the minimum wage.

Share

More from Bernie Sanders

Oct 2, 2026

We cannot allow America to become a surveillance state where AI oligarchs profit by giving the government the power to track our every movement.

dailycaller.com
Oct 2, 2026

Flock is always watching. We cannot allow America to become a surveillance state where a handful of AI oligarchs profit by giving the government the power to track our every movement.

dailycaller.com
Oct 2, 2026

Emergency LIHEAP assistance is needed now more than ever. Without this vital funding, states will be forced to turn away families, reduce benefits, or exhaust heating assistance funds well before winter is over.

sanders.senate.gov
Oct 7, 2026

The time to pass Medicare for All is NOW," Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) said Tuesday on social media.

commondreams.org

Other voices in this conversation