Sanders Statement on Yellen Nomination

WASHINGTON, Oct. 9 – Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) issued the following statement today on the nomination of Janet Yellen to chair the Federal Reserve: “I look forward to meeting with Janet…

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Shutdown Hurts Veterans

WASHINGTON, Oct. 9 – Senate Veterans’ Affairs Committee Chairman Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) told a Capitol Hill news conference today that the government shutdown is hurting veterans. Some 7,000 Department of…

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Shutdown Hurts Veterans

"Senate Veterans’ Affairs Committee Chairman Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) told a Capitol Hill news conference that the government shutdown is hurting veterans."

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McCutcheon vs. FEC

Sen. Bernie Sanders attended the oral argument in the Supreme Court case of McCutcheon v. FEC on campaign finance regulations.

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Vermont Senators Support National Guard

WASHINGTON, Oct. 4 – Sens. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) and Patrick Leahy (D-Vt.) today urged Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel to treat National Guard and Reserve members and civilian employees the…

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