It is no secret to anyone, that throughout our Country's history, women have had to fight for their basic human rights against all forms of patriarchy and sexism, no great secret.
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.
No longer would state governments be able to tell women what they could or could not do with their own bodies.
We hear a lot of talk about freedom in this body, freedom to do what you want to do, and yet right now we are living at a time when half of our population or more has lost that freedom.
Two years ago, six Supreme Court justices all nominated by Republican Presidents, decided to overturn Roe v. Wade abolish the constitutional right for women to have an abortion and to give politicians in state government the right to…
the American people believe it is women, not the government that has a right to control their own body.
It is no secret to anyone, that throughout our Country's history, women have had to fight for their basic human rights against all forms of patriarchy and sexism, no great secret.
Two years ago, six Supreme Court justices all nominated by Republican Presidents, decided to overturn Roe v. Wade abolish the constitutional right for women to have an abortion.
yesterday, in an interview with FOX News, Speaker Mike Johnson said that I ``was parroting the talking points of Hamas'' and that I and others ``stand with Hamas and the Ayatollah.'' Well, that, of course, is an absolute lie. As I have…
It is no secret to anyone, that throughout our Country's history, women have had to fight for their basic human rights against all forms of patriarchy and sexism.
there has been a lot of attention and controversy attached to a recent action by the International Criminal Court, the ICC. The core purpose of the ICC is to prosecute the most serious international crimes--genocide, crimes against…
It is unacceptable to me that only a third of our Nation's dentists provide care to people who are on Medicaid.
I thank you for the opportunity to testify before you on behalf of the Academy of General Dentistry.
The lack of affordable dental care in America is a problem all over our Country, but it is especially acute for lower income Americans, pregnant women, people with disabilities, veterans, those who live in rural communities and Black…
We've got to understand that if we're going to seriously address the mental crisis in America, Congress is going to have to act and act boldly.
It is unacceptable to me that 67 percent of rural communities in America are designated as dental professional shortage areas.
The goal is to defeat Hamas, but not to destroy or cause the enormous amount of destruction that we're now seeing in Gaza.
It is absurd to provide Israel with 2,000-pound bombs that could level an entire square block in the midst of Rafah which is an incredibly densely populated area.
The American people want an immediate cease fire and they do not want more U.S. military aid going to the war machine.
Israel has broken international law. It has broken American law. And in my view, Israel should not be receiving another nickel in U.S. military aid.
Poll after poll suggests that the American people want an immediate cease fire. They want massive humanitarian aid to get in.
The Foreign Assistance Act is very, very clear – 6201, the provision – any entity, any state, any country that blocks U.S. humanitarian aid is in violation of law and should not continue to receive military aid from the United States.
some of my Republican colleagues held a press conference today, criticizing President Biden for his decision to stop sending additional bombs to Israel due to the Netanyahu government's apparent decision to launch a major military assault…
well, I would agree with the Senator from South Carolina on one point: People are disgusted with politics. And maybe the reason they are disgusted with politics is, despite what the vast majority of the American people want, the U.S…





