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Caring for Mothers and the Next Generation of Vermonters

The Bernie Buzz team had a chance to sit down with April and learn more about what a day in the life of a nurse midwife looks like – and why people may choose to work with a midwife. April also told us about the challenges facing rural health care, and midwifery in particular. She explains that when rural hospitals are struggling, they usually start by closing their labor and delivery units, as we are sadly seeing now at Copley Hospital.

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MEDIA ADVISORY: Sanders to Discuss Trump Administration’s Harm to Vermonters, Outline Next Steps After Passage of ‘Big, Beautiful Bill’

BURLINGTON, Vt., July 18 — Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) will hold a press conference on Monday to speak directly to Vermonters about the Trump administration’s escalating authoritarianism and the devastating…

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The Most Dangerous Piece of Legislation in American History

On July 4th, while Americans should have been celebrating 249 years of our democracy, President Trump signed into law the most dangerous piece of legislation in modern U.S. history. Trump’s “Big, Beautiful Bill” — passed by just one vote in the Senate — is a massive transfer of wealth from the working class to the top 1% and a death sentence for tens of thousands of low-income Americans. At a time of massive income and wealth inequality, this bill gives $1 trillion in tax breaks to the very rich paid for by slashing health care, nutrition and education for the working class.

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