ONE WEEK LEFT: Apply to Intern with Us!

Did you know that each fall, spring and summer, college students and young professionals can apply to intern for Senator Sanders at our offices in Burlington, Vermont, and Washington, D.C.? These interns contribute to the work our staff does every day on behalf of Vermont and the nation. Our application is open now through October 26 for the spring semester, which runs from January through mid-May.

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Vermont Can’t Afford Huge Insurance Rate Hikes

As you know, Republicans in Congress are holding firm on their plan to eliminate subsidies for Affordable Care Act (ACA) coverage. That plan would cause massive premium hikes for tens of thousands of Vermonters. In addition, they continue to insist that 15 million Americans, including 45,000 in Vermont, lose their health insurance entirely because of massive cuts to Medicaid and the ACA.

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How is Vermont’s Housing Crisis Impacting You?

Decent and affordable housing is a human right. Period. But throughout our state, too many Vermonters are being squeezed between stagnating wages and the skyrocketing cost of housing. Whether it is Burlington, Brattleboro, Saint Johnsbury or Bennington — and all the places in between — the cost of housing is soaring and becoming less and less affordable

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