No One Should Be Going Hungry

With food becoming more expensive, there are just too many Vermonters now struggling to feed their families. In the richest country on Earth, nobody should be going hungry. That is why, in Washington, I am working hard to increase funding for nutritional programs. I also want to take this opportunity to make sure that every Vermonter knows about the food programs that are currently available across our state.

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Breakfast and Hike: Join me for an Outdoor Town Meeting on Vermont’s Long Trail

The best part of my job as your senator is meeting and talking with Vermonters in communities across our state, from all walks of life. And one of my favorite parts of living in our state, is enjoying the beauty of our great outdoors. So as the weather gets warmer, I hope you will join me for a morning together appreciating nature and discussing the importance of getting outside. After a town meeting at the Barnes Camp Visitor Center, all are welcome to join me for a hike on Vermont’s Long Trail.

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NEWS: As Republicans Demand Major Cuts to Hurt Working Americans, 11 Senate Democrats Urge President Biden to Prepare to Invoke the 14th Amendment to Avoid Default

WASHINGTON, May 18 – As Congressional Republicans demand major cuts that would cause incalculable damage to the lives of working Americans, 11 Senate Democrats sent a letter on Thursday to…

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Is Bernie Sanders happy?

By: Kara Voght; The Washington PostHe didn’t get to be president, but the senator from Vermont is spending his twilight years doing what he loves: Publicly grilling CEOsBernie Sanders sits…

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NEWS: Sanders, DeLauro, 122 Colleagues in the House and Senate Introduce Legislation that Would Finally Guarantee Paid Sick Leave to Workers in America

On Wednesday, Sanders, DeLauro, and Gillibrand also rallied with rail workers, mothers, union leaders, advocates, and colleagues around passing paid sick, family, and medical leaveWASHINGTON, May 17 – Sen. Bernie…

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