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Bernie Sanders

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Bernie Sanders is an American politician and activist who has served as the junior United States senator from Vermont since 2007. A member of the Independent party, Sanders is known for his progressive policies and advocacy for social justice, healthcare reform, and income equality. He previously served in the U.S. House of Representatives from 1991 to 2007, where he was the first independent elected to the House in 40 years. Throughout his career, Sanders has been a vocal critic of economic inequality and corporate influence in politics.

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Sep 12, 2024

Medical Properties Trust coupled with Steward, have facilitated a Ponzi like scheme, that to me, has to be held accountable as well.

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Sep 12, 2024

Healthcare in America, in my view, must be a human right for every man, woman, and child in this country, and not simply an opportunity for billionaire investors to make huge profits.

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Sep 12, 2024

I'm hopeful that this Committee... can hold him accountable, put him in jail, because that's where he deserves to be for stealing this money from all of our communities.

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Sep 12, 2024

the executives of Steward Health Group are healthcare terrorists. They are killing our patients, they're killing our communities, and they need to be held accountable.

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Sep 12, 2024

I'm hopeful that this Committee... can hold him accountable, put him in jail, because that's where he deserves to be for stealing this money from all of our communities.

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Sep 12, 2024

Thank you, Senator Sanders, and the Members of this Committee for bringing this to the forefront.

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Sep 12, 2024

Healthcare in America, in my view, must be a human right for every man, woman, and child in this country, and not simply an opportunity for billionaire investors to make huge profits.

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Sep 12, 2024

Medical Properties Trust coupled with Steward, have facilitated a Ponzi like scheme, that to me, has to be held accountable as well.

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Sep 12, 2024

the executives of Steward Health Group are healthcare terrorists. They are killing our patients, they're killing our communities, and they need to be held accountable.

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Sep 11, 2024

Madam President, I am proud and excited to say a few words to urge my colleagues to support Mary Kay Lanthier as the next district court judge for the District of Vermont. Ms. Lanthier is a native Vermonter who has spent her entire career…

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Jul 30, 2024

Mr. President, when I turn on the TV or read the papers, I read a lot about politics, and I read about this candidate attacking that candidate and the other candidate attacking another candidate, and on and on it goes. But somehow or…

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Jul 23, 2024

Madam President, I want to commend my fellow Vermonter for his remarks. I wanted to say a few words on the same subject. Madam President, tomorrow, Wednesday, will be a unique moment in congressional history. Throughout the many years of…

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