Senator Bernie Sanders and Governor Phil Scott Announce $4.23 Million in Grants for Afterschool and Summer Programs

Montpelier, Vt. - Governor Phil Scott and Senator Bernie Sanders, in partnership with Vermont Afterschool, today announced the recipients of the Afterschool & Summer Expanding Access Grant program for the…

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NEWS: Sanders and VA Secretary Hear Directly from Vermont Veterans During Two-Day Visit to See Health Care System Firsthand

BURLINGTON, Vt., April 19 – Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.), former chair and current member of the U.S. Senate Committee on Veterans’ Affairs, last week hosted Department of Veterans Affairs (VA)…

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MEDIA ADVISORY: Sanders to Hold In-Person Press Conference on Funding to Establish Family Center in the Northeast Kingdom

BURLINGTON, Vt., April 11 – Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) on Tuesday, April 12 will hold an in-person press conference in Newport to discuss funding he secured through the Fiscal Year…

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MEDIA ADVISORY: Sanders Welcomes Secretary of Veterans Affairs to Vermont to Visit Local VA Facilities and Meet with Area Veterans

BURLINGTON, Vt., April 11 – Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Secretary Denis McDonough this week will visit Vermont to tour some of the state’s VA medical facilities after Sen. Bernie…

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NEWS: Sanders, Bush, Crow Introduce Energy Security and Independence Act of 2022

WASHINGTON, April 6 – Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.), Rep. Cori Bush (D-Mo.), and Rep. Jason Crow (D-Colo.) today introduced the Energy Security and Independence Act, a historic effort to lower utility bills, strengthen America’s…

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