History will never forget that we allowed this to happen, and, for us here in the United States, that we in fact enabled this ongoing atrocity.
Bernie Sanders
The Public Record
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.
One out of four patients who receive a prescription from their doctor are unable to afford to fill that prescription.
What scientists are telling us is that there is a reasonable chance that, God forbid, that a pandemic as deadly as COVID could occur in 10 years.
Do we all understand that the best drug in the world is meaningless if somebody can't afford it?
One out of four patients who receive a prescription from their doctor are unable to afford to fill that prescription.
Congress should avoid the false narrative that insufficient Federal findings were to blame for our pathetic COVID response.
The promise of virus hunters that they could use this information to predict future pandemic was a fallacy.
Senator Sanders' Medical Innovation Prize Fund Act as an 'open-source dividend.'
We are losing about 60,000 people a year unnecessarily because they can't afford the medicine they need.
We spend twice as much per capita on health care as any other country on earth.
What is the morality, and I want all three of you to respond to it, of us having a product that cost a few dollars to produce but not making it available to people around the world who are dying?
We could have answered this with definitive basic clinical research early. They didn't.
Senator Sanders' Medical Innovation Prize Fund Act as an 'open-source dividend.'
What scientists are telling us is that there is a reasonable chance that, God forbid, that a pandemic as deadly as COVID could occur in 10 years.
What is the morality, and I want all three of you to respond to it, of us having a product that cost a few dollars to produce but not making it available to people around the world who are dying?
We are losing about 60,000 people a year unnecessarily because they can't afford the medicine they need.





