U.S. Solar Testing Center Launched in Vermont

WILLISTON, Vt., Nov. 4 – U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) today was joined by Gov. Peter Shumlin and representatives of IBM, Sandia National Laboratories and the U.S. Department of Energy…

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Special Budget Panel Focuses on Jobs

WASHINGTON, Oct. 30 – Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) said a special congressional committee that met today for the first time should promote jobs and the economy without cutting Social Security,…

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Senate Panel Advances Older Americans Act

WASHINGTON, Oct. 30 – A Senate committee today advanced legislation by Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) to reauthorize the Older Americans Act, which supports Meals on Wheels and other services for…

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Sanders Supports Advance Funding for VA Programs

WASHINGTON, Oct. 30 – Senate Veterans’ Affairs Committee Chairman Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) today called for Department of Veterans Affairs programs to be funded one year in advance to improve planning…

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Budget Conference Opens

"Sen. Sanders said a special congressional committee that met on Oct. 30 for the first time should promote jobs and the economy without cutting Social Security, Medicare, Medicaid and other…

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Vermont Chorus Concert

"Sen. Sanders brought together school choruses on Oct. 26 from around the state for a wonderful concert. “I believe that this concert will give these Vermont students some deserved recognition,…

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