Sanders Statement on Homeland Security Funding

WASHINGTON, March 3 – Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) issued the following statement today after the House relented and passed legislation funding the Department of Homeland Security through this September: “After…

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Sanders Statement on Homeland Security Funding

WASHINGTON, Feb. 28 – Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) issued the following statement today after House Republicans pushed the Department of Homeland Security toward the brink of a midnight Friday shutdown…

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Sanders Statement on New CBO Director

WASHINGTON, Feb. 27 – Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.), the Senate Budget Committee ranking member, today issued the following statement on the appointment of Keith Hall to be the Congressional Budget…

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Sanders, Cummings Propose Bill on Dental Crisis

WASHINGTON, Feb. 25 – Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) and Rep. Elijah E. Cummings (D-Md.) today introduced legislation to dramatically improve access to dental care. The Comprehensive Dental Reform Act would…

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Sanders Applauds Veto of Keystone Pipeline Bill

WASHINGTON, Feb. 24 – Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.), a member of the Senate energy and environment committees, issued the following statement today after President Barack Obama vetoed a bill to…

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