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NEWS: Sanders, Omar Introduce Legislation to Repeal Corporate Welfare for Fossil Fuels in Trump’s ‘Big, Beautiful Bill,’ End Giveaways That Destroy the Planet

BURLINGTON, Vt., July 25 – Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) and Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.) reintroduced the End Polluter Welfare Act, legislation to eliminate President Trump’s enormous new handouts to the…

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King Arthur Baking Shares Its Success with Congress as an Employee-Owned Business

One of the beautiful things about representing the great state of Vermont is that we have some of the best employee-owned companies in the country and I am very proud of that fact. This week, I invited one of those companies — the King Arthur Baking Company, headquartered in Norwich, Vermont — to come to Capitol Hill to testify before the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee about their good work.

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Caring for Mothers and the Next Generation of Vermonters

The Bernie Buzz team had a chance to sit down with April and learn more about what a day in the life of a nurse midwife looks like – and why people may choose to work with a midwife. April also told us about the challenges facing rural health care, and midwifery in particular. She explains that when rural hospitals are struggling, they usually start by closing their labor and delivery units, as we are sadly seeing now at Copley Hospital.

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MEDIA ADVISORY: Sanders to Discuss Trump Administration’s Harm to Vermonters, Outline Next Steps After Passage of ‘Big, Beautiful Bill’

BURLINGTON, Vt., July 18 — Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) will hold a press conference on Monday to speak directly to Vermonters about the Trump administration’s escalating authoritarianism and the devastating…

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