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Sen. Sanders of Vermont, Ranking Member of the U.S. Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor & Pensions, is the longest-serving independent in congressional history.
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Published: May 29, 2025 18:44
If we can afford to give another $664 billion in tax breaks to the top 1% and spend over $1 trillion on the Pentagon, we can afford health care for the working people of this country.
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Published: May 29, 2025 16:39
Mother Jones was a fearless fighter for workers’ rights, responsible for organizing miners across the US.
We visited her birthplace in Cork, Ireland, to honor her tireless struggle with the working poor.
Solidarity forever.
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Published: May 28, 2025 19:40
Medicare for All means Medicare for ALL — not some, or a few, or most.
Health care is a human right.
Every other major country recognizes that.
It's long past time the United States does as well.
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Published: May 28, 2025 14:00
While in Ireland, Jane and I enjoyed the opportunity of visiting with Irish President Michael D. Higgins, one of the outstanding progressive voices in Europe.
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Published: May 27, 2025 16:07
As Trump’s Big Beautiful Bill moves to the Senate, we must make it clear: There is nothing “beautiful” about giving huge tax breaks to billionaires while cutting health care, nutrition and education for working families.
It is grossly immoral and,…
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Published: May 26, 2025 20:05
In Germany, France, Finland, Denmark, Norway, Sweden and Iceland, public colleges are tuition free or virtually tuition free.
Their governments understand the value of investing in their young people. So should we.
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Published: May 26, 2025 12:32
This Memorial Day, we honor the brave men and women who sacrificed their lives in service to our country.
We will never forget their strength and dedication, and we stand united in supporting their families and loved ones.
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Published: May 25, 2025 21:36
If the working people of the world stand together, there is nothing they cannot accomplish.
It was good to be at the @tressellfest.bsky.social as we discuss building a global economy that works for all, not just the few.
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Published: May 25, 2025 16:40
Citizens United amounts to legalized bribery – plain and simple.
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Published: May 24, 2025 15:30
Medicare for All isn't radical.
What's radical is that we are the only major country not to guarantee health care as a human right.
Don’t believe me?
Listen to what these nurses have say:
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Published: May 23, 2025 20:21
Joyce Wolford is alive today because of a cutting-edge NIH study.
Trump officials cut $2.7 BILLION from NIH funding in the first three months of this year.
The American people do not want us to slash lifesaving research to give tax breaks to…
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Published: May 23, 2025 15:35
I stand in solidarity with the nearly 1000 SEIU Meriter Hospital nurses in Madison, WI who are rightfully demanding fair pay, safe staffing ratios & improved safety measures.
After over twenty bargaining sessions, Meriter Hospital needs to get serious…