Statement on the Passing of Sen. Inouye

WASHINGTON, Dec. 17 – Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) issued the following statement after Sen. Daniel K. Inouye passed away today at the Walter Reed National Military Medical Center: “The Senate…

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Sanders Statement on School Shootings

BURLINGTON, Vt., Dec. 14 – U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) issued the following statement today after a gunman killed 26 people, 20 of them children, at a grade school in…

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Southern Vermont Receives $470,000 for Irene Recovery

The Windham Regional Commission and the Bennington County Regional Commission will receive $470,000 in Economic Development Administration funds to bolster long-term recovery efforts in southern Vermont following Tropical Storm Irene,…

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Sanders Statement on Gay Marriage Cases

BURLINGTON, Vt., Dec. 7 – U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) issued the following statement today after the Supreme Court agreed to hear two cases on same-sex marriage: “Vermonters are rightly…

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