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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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Jun 8, 2023

As political leaders in this country, it is our job to address it.

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Jun 7, 2023

What type of impact does social media have on the mental health of our Nation's youth?

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Jun 7, 2023

As political leaders in this country, it is our job to address it.

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Jun 7, 2023

One out of every five teenagers in our Country has seriously considered suicide.

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Jun 7, 2023

40 percent of parents report being either very or extremely worried that their child is struggling with anxiety or depression.

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Jun 7, 2023

In America today, we have a mental health crisis, and the crisis has been exacerbated by the horrific COVID pandemic.

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Jun 7, 2023

We have got to move dramatically if we are serious about protecting the mental health and helping people in this country.

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Jun 7, 2023

Over 200,000 children... lost one or both of their parents to COVID.

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May 31, 2023

40 percent of parents in America have gone into debt due to the cost of childcare.

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May 31, 2023

We are the richest country in the history of the world, and there is no excuse... why we should not be providing the highest quality of childcare.

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May 31, 2023

We cannot afford to allow that to happen.

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May 31, 2023

I don't think it is too much to ask that in the richest country in the history of the world, all of our children, no matter where they live, no matter what their background is, get the quality childcare, early childhood education they need…

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May 31, 2023

I don't think it is too much to ask that in the richest country in the history of the world, all of our children, no matter where they live, no matter what their background is, get the quality childcare, early childhood education they need…

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May 31, 2023

We have the highest rate of childhood poverty of almost any major country on earth.

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May 31, 2023

We have the highest rate of childhood poverty of almost any major country on earth.

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May 31, 2023

We are the richest country in the history of the world, and there is no excuse... why we should not be providing the highest quality of childcare.

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May 31, 2023

We cannot afford to allow that to happen.

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May 31, 2023

We need a vision for the future, which understands that every family in America has the right to high quality, affordable childcare.

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May 31, 2023

I think it is time we got our priorities right. And if we get our priorities right, we put children at the top of the list.

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May 31, 2023

We need a vision for the future, which understands that every family in America has the right to high quality, affordable childcare.

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May 31, 2023

40 percent of parents in America have gone into debt due to the cost of childcare.

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May 31, 2023

I think it is time we got our priorities right. And if we get our priorities right, we put children at the top of the list.

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May 31, 2023

You want to have a kid in America, and you are working class, well, we are going to make you pay for that boy.

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May 31, 2023

You want to have a kid in America, and you are working class, well, we are going to make you pay for that boy.

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May 30, 2023

We are the richest country in the history of the world, and there is no excuse... why we should not be providing the highest quality of childcare.

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