Press Releases

BURLINGTON, Vt., Aug 21 – So far this month, Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) has held five summer celebration and discussion events for Vermont seniors in Bennington, Rutland, Brattleboro, Barre, and Burlington. These events have brought together hundreds of older Vermonters from across the state to help build community, share updates from Washington, and speak with older Vermonters about the issues

BURLINGTON, Vt., Aug 9 – Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.), Sen. Peter Welch (D-Vt.), and Rep. Becca Balint (VT-AL) today sent a letter to President Joe Biden urging him to work closely with Congress to secure supplemental disaster aid for urgent flood recovery and long-term disaster mitigation in Vermont. This letter comes as Congress must act to provide additional federal funding for agencies

Following performances, panelist discussion and audience Q&A ranged from mental health to funding for arts programs and teachers in schools across the state. BURLINGTON, Vt., Aug 9 – Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) and singer-songwriter Grace Potter hosted two town meetings on the arts last Saturday in White River Junction and South Burlington with young Vermont artists and Vermonters from across

Two different town meetings on the arts will be held on Saturday, August 5 – the first at 12 P.M. in White River Junction and the second at 4 P.M. in South Burlington BURLINGTON, Vt., Aug 2 – This weekend, Vermonters will come together around music and the arts at events hosted by Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) and singer-songwriter Grace

WASHINGTON, July 31 – Amid record breaking heat levels, Sens. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.), Ed Markey (D-Mass.), Jeff Merkley (D-Ore.), and Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) on Monday sent a letter to United States Attorney General Merrick Garland urging him to bring lawsuits against the fossil fuel industry for its longstanding and carefully coordinated campaign to mislead consumers and discredit climate science in