President Promotes Gen. Dubie to NORTHCOM

WASHINGTON, May 10  - The Vermont congressional delegation announced today that President Obama tapped Maj. Gen. Michael Dubie, the adjutant general of the Vermont National Guard, for a top post in the U.S. military's homeland defense mission.  Dubie was…

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Remarks: End Polluter Welfare Act

Senator Bernie Sanders May 10, 2012 I am proud to be here today with Congressman Ellison, with my good friend and fellow Vermonter Bill McKibben, with Brent Blackwelder from Friends…

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Statement on U.S. Postal Service Finances

WASHINGTON, May 10 - Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) issued the following statement today after the U.S. Postal Service reported quarterly losses:  "Understated in the Postal Service's financial report of today…

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End Polluter Welfare Rally

"May 10, 2012 Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) and Rep. Keith Ellison (D-Minn.), held a news conference today to announce legislation that would eliminate all oil, coal and gas production subsidies.…

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