Sanders Applauds Supreme Court Ruling on Abortion

BURLINGTON, Vt., June 27 – U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders issued the following statement today after the Supreme Court, in Whole Woman’s Health v. Hellerstedt, struck down a Texas law restricting access…

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Sanders Statement on GMO Labeling Legislation

WASHINGTON, June 23 – Sen. Bernie Sanders issued the following statement regarding new legislation put forward by Sens. Debbie Stabenow and Pat Roberts to require labeling of genetically modified food:…

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Sanders Statement on Gun Safety Votes

WASHINGTON, June 20 – Sen. Bernie Sanders issued the following statement today prior to voting in favor of gun safety amendments put forward by Sens. Dianne Feinstein and Chris Murphy:…

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Vermont Firefighters Receive Nearly $700,000 in Federal Grants

BURLINGTON, Vt., May 24 – Vermont’s congressional delegation – Sen. Bernie Sanders, Sen. Patrick Leahy and Rep. Peter Welch -- announced today that firefighters throughout Vermont will receive $679,285 through three federal…

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