‘Obscene,’ Says Sanders After CBO Reports Richest 1% Now Owns Over 1/3 of US Wealth
By: Brett Wilkins; Common Dreams"In the richest country on Earth, the time is long overdue for us to create a government and an economy that works for all of us,…
By: Brett Wilkins; Common Dreams"In the richest country on Earth, the time is long overdue for us to create a government and an economy that works for all of us,…
WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 – Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) on Tuesday issued the following statement after Majority Leader Schumer (D-N.Y.) announced he was removing Sen. Joe Manchin’s (D-W.Va.) big oil side…
By: Jake Johnson; Common Dreams"I suspect that my Republican colleagues do not want to antagonize Trump," the Vermont senator said. "That tells us a little bit about the state of…
BURLINGTON, Vt., Sept. 21 – Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) Wednesday applauded the announcement by the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development that nearly $3 million combined across three…
Recently, my team spoke to World War II Veteran Bob Coon, now 97, to talk about his time in service, his experiences as a veteran, and his life in Vermont. Bob fought in the 1940s and served in the 101st Airborne Division, where he parachuted into the occupied Netherlands and fought in the Battle of the Bulge.
WASHINGTON, Sept. 15 — Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) on Thursday issued the following statement after rail carriers and rail workers reached a tentative collective bargaining agreement:“Let me congratulate the rail…
Sanders: “What we should be doing is telling the CEOs in the rail industry: Treat your workers with dignity and respect, not contempt.”WASHINGTON, Sept. 14 – Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.)…
By: Alexander Bolton; The HillSen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) on Wednesday blocked a Republican request to force railroad workers and companies to accept the recommendations of a nonpartisan panel to avoid a strike…