Political Quotes

On the recordFebruary 24, 2009
For many years now, at least for the last 8 years, the rest of this planet has been wondering what the United States of America is doing.
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Bernie Sanders
Independent · Vermont

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Sanders highlights global concerns about U.S. climate action.

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