Statement: Senate Reforms Filibuster Rules

WASHINGTON, Jan. 27 – Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) issued the following statement after the Senate voted today for changes in filibuster rules that have been abused by Republicans to block…

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Sanders Convenes Social Security Caucus

"Sen. Sanders convened the first meeting of a Senate Social Security Caucus to protect the retirement program from critics who would cut benefits, raise the retirement age or privatize Social…

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Sanders Statement on State of the Union

WASHINGTON, Jan. 25 - Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) issued the following statement tonight after President Barack Obama delivered his State of the Union address to a joint session of Congress:…

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Federal Support for Vermont Police Academy

"Senator Sanders was in Pittsford VT to announce a $200,000 federal grant to the Vermont Criminal Justice Training Council at the Vermont Police Academy to enhance technological and wireless capabilities…

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