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Sanders: US should 'put ourselves ... in Russia's position' because it 'might have legitimate concerns'

February 10, 2022

Sanders: US should 'put ourselves ... in Russia's position' because it 'might have legitimate concerns'

Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., urged his colleagues to see the Russia-Ukraine situation from the side of the Kremlin, noting that just as the U.S. seeks to protect its interests in the West, Russia may only be looking to do the same in its part of the world.

Bernie Sanders on Democrats' stalled agenda: 'We have not been addressing the needs of the American people'

February 10, 2022

Bernie Sanders on Democrats' stalled agenda: 'We have not been addressing the needs of the American people'

Sen. Bernie Sanders expressed frustration with the Democrats' failure to pass the sweeping Build Back Better plan and said it's time to force votes on key components of the agenda, starting with lowering prescription drug costs.

Joe Manchin targeted by millions of dollars in ad buys from all sides

February 6, 2022

Joe Manchin targeted by millions of dollars in ad buys from all sides

The Democrats haven't passed President Biden's Build Back Better plan – but West Virginia has been seeing a boost in at least one sector of the state's economy, thanks to efforts by all sides to influence U.S. Sen. Joe Manchin.

Sanders admits ‘Republicans laughing all the way to Election Day,’ as Biden spending agenda fails in Senate

January 23, 2022

Sanders admits ‘Republicans laughing all the way to Election Day,’ as Biden spending agenda fails in Senate

Bernie Sanders, recognizing the 2022 midterms could result in a GOP Senate majority, said Sunday that Republicans are “laughing all the way to Election Day,” with President Biden’s agenda stalled.

Maher panics about Dem prospects in 2024: 'America has lost its faith in Joe' and 'their bench is so thin!'

January 22, 2022

Maher panics about Dem prospects in 2024: 'America has lost its faith in Joe' and 'their bench is so thin!'

The "Real Time" host is sounding the alarm about President Biden's low approval, saying "If he were a movie, he'd be certified rotten."

Sanders turns up heat on Manchin, Sinema with tweet on voting rights bills

January 18, 2022

Sanders turns up heat on Manchin, Sinema with tweet on voting rights bills

Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., took to Twitter Monday to call out two colleagues by name in the Democrat effort to change the Senate’s filibuster rule to pass the party’s voting rights bills.

Bernie Sanders says Democratic Party has 'turned its back' on working Americans

January 14, 2022

Bernie Sanders says Democratic Party has 'turned its back' on working Americans

U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., this week said Democrats need to make a “major course correction,” and pivot back to the needs of the working class.

Democrats invoke Jan. 6 in pumping supporters for donations

January 6, 2022

Democrats invoke Jan. 6 in pumping supporters for donations

The DCCC blasted out fundraising appeals Thursday warning that “democracy is on the line” as it marked one year of the Jan. 6 riot.

BBB advocate Bernie Sanders extolled the USSR in 1988, three years later the empire collapsed

December 27, 2021

BBB advocate Bernie Sanders extolled the USSR in 1988, three years later the empire collapsed

Bernie Sanders visited the Soviet Union in 1988 and praised it for its transportation systems and public programs three years before it fell.

Time for Senate vote on Build Back Better

December 23, 2021

Time for Senate vote on Build Back Better

Build Back Better Act is a bold attempt to finally address the long-neglected needs of working families and demand that the wealthiest people and largest corporations pay their fair share of taxes.