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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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Nov 1, 2023

Mr. President, the situation in Gaza today is a disaster. Congress must take action. The administration must take action. The world must take action. Today, 3 weeks after Hamas's barbaric attack against civilians in Israel, which began…

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Oct 25, 2023

Madam President, I wanted to take a few minutes to share my thoughts regarding the horrific situation in Israel and Gaza. On October 7, Hamas terrorists waged a barbarous attack against Israel, killing over 1,400 innocent men, women, and…

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Oct 18, 2023

Madam President, I listened carefully to what Senator Scott and others have said about the barbarous acts committed by Hamas against innocent men, women, and children--the mowing down by machine guns of young people who were doing nothing…

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Oct 18, 2023

The thing is that hundreds of thousands of women and children are living in desperation today. And nobody in the world can guarantee that a bottle of water may not go to somebody connected to Hamas. If you are insistent upon that, what you…

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Oct 17, 2023

Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent to have printed in the Record at the appropriate place the commitment letters for the Animal Drug User Fee Amendments of 2023 and the Animal Generic Drug User Fee Amendments of 2023. There being no…

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Sep 20, 2023

We think that there is also an appropriate place to address that issue.

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Sep 20, 2023

Yes, we should be making these choices, and that is a choice that I think that we should be making for the common good.

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Sep 20, 2023

We think that there is also an appropriate place to address that issue.

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Sep 20, 2023

Last week, Senators Bernie Sanders and Patty Murray and 33 others introduced the Child Care Stabilization Act.

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Sep 20, 2023

President Biden has proposed that at least for those people making $1 million a year in income, we should tax capital gains at the same rate that we do for individual wage earners.

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Sep 20, 2023

Yes, we should be making these choices, and that is a choice that I think that we should be making for the common good.

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Sep 20, 2023

Last week, Senators Bernie Sanders, Patsy Murray, and 33 others, introduced the 'Child Care Stabilization Act'.

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