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Oct. 17, 2022 NEWS: New GAO Report Shows Poverty is a Death Sentence Among Older American Households Sen. Bernie Sanders
Oct. 16, 2022 Tweet - "The Saudi Arabian regime treats women as third-class citizens, tortures civilians, and now is siding with Putin in the war against Ukraine. Yes, we must pull US troops out of Saudi Arabia, stop selling them weapons, and end its price-fixing oil cartel." Sen. Bernie Sanders
Oct. 14, 2022 Letter to Bernard de Saint-Affrique, CEO of Danone, Shane Grant, CEO of Danone North America - Welch, Pingree, Kuster, and Golden Urge Danone to Fulfill Commitment to Northeast Organic Dairy Farms Sen. Peter Welch, ...
Oct. 14, 2022 Letter to Xavier Becerra, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Shaheen, Bipartisan Group of Senators Urge Release of LIHEAP Home Heating Aid Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
Oct. 14, 2022 Tweet - "Let me congratulate the Apple Store workers in Oklahoma City for voting to become the 2nd unionized Apple Store in the US. Last year, Apple made a record $95 billion profit. Its billionaire CEO made $99 million in 2021. It's time for Apple to treat its workers with respect." Sen. Bernie Sanders
Oct. 13, 2022 Letter to Michael Regan, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency - Durbin Joins Gillibrand In Calling For EPA To Further Address Toxic Peas Pollution In Upcoming Guidance Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
Oct. 13, 2022 Tweet - "At a time when food prices are soaring as a result of corporate greed, it would be an absolute disaster to allow Kroger, the 2nd largest grocery store in America, to merge with Albertsons, the 4th largest grocery store in America. The Biden Administration must reject this deal." Sen. Bernie Sanders
Oct. 12, 2022 NEWS: Sanders Holds Student Town Meetings in Rutland and Bennington, Meets with Veterans, Local Officials, and Health Care Workers Sen. Bernie Sanders
Oct. 12, 2022 Tweet - "I stand in solidarity with Teamsters Local 320 at the University of Minnesota in the fight for better wages & working conditions. If UMN can afford to pay its president over $1 million and give her a 22% raise, it can afford to pay its workers a minimum wage of $20 an hour." Sen. Bernie Sanders
Oct. 10, 2022 Tweet - "We owe Native Americans an enormous debt. From the first days of this country, they were lied to, their treaties violated, and their needs ignored. Today, on Indigenous Peoples' Day, let us recommit to standing with them in the fight for long overdue justice." Sen. Bernie Sanders
Oct. 7, 2022 Tweet - "If Saudi Arabia, one of the worst violators of human rights in the world, wants to partner with Russia to jack up US gas prices, it can get Putin to defend its monarchy. We must pull all US troops out of Saudi Arabia, stop selling them weapons & end its price-fixing oil cartel." Sen. Bernie Sanders
Oct. 6, 2022 Tweet - "I have long believed that marijuana should be legalized and those arrested for possession should be pardoned and have their records expunged. The President's executive action today is an important step forward, but much more needs to be done." Sen. Bernie Sanders
Oct. 6, 2022 Letter to Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - As Humanitarian Crisis Worsens, Markey and Mcgovern Lead Bicameral Call for President Biden to Support Haiti's Democratic Aspirations and Stability Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
Oct. 6, 2022 Letter to Shalanda Young, Director of the Office of Budget and Management - Senator Baldwin Leads 117 Members of Congress in Asking the Biden Administration to Request Budget Funding that Adequately Reflects the President's Priority to Advance LGBTQI+ Rights Around the World Sen. Peter Welch, ...
Oct. 6, 2022 Letter to the United States Election Assistance Commission - Klobuchar, Colleagues Urge Election Assistance Commission to Take Additional Steps to Address Election Worker Shortages Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
Oct. 5, 2022 Tweet - "OPEC's decision to cutback on production is a blatant attempt to increase gas prices at the pump that cannot stand. We must end OPEC's illegal price-fixing cartel, eliminate military assistance to Saudi Arabia, and move aggressively to renewable energy." Sen. Bernie Sanders
Oct. 4, 2022 Letter to Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Senators Push Biden to Build on Inflation Reduction Act, Declare Climate Emergency Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
Oct. 4, 2022 Durbin, Welch Statement On Federal Reserve's New Rule To Ensure Debit Card Competition Sen. Peter Welch, ...
Oct. 4, 2022 Letter to Hon. Xavier Becerra, Secretary of Health and Human Services, Hon. Chiquita Brooks-LaSure, Administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, and Ellen Montz, PhD, Director of the Center for Consumer Information and Insurance Oversight - Warner, Smith Lead Colleagues in Urging a Formal Review of Essential Health Benefits Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
Oct. 4, 2022 Letter to Howard Schultz, CEO of Starbucks, Mellody Hobson, Chair of the Starbucks Board of Directors - Markey, Warren, Sanders, Blumenthal Blast Starbucks for Brazen, Illegal Union-busting Campaign Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
Oct. 3, 2022 Letter to Miguel Cardona, Secretary of Education - Feinstein, Padilla, Colleagues Urge Biden Administration to Extend Public Service Loan Forgiveness Waiver Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
Oct. 3, 2022 Letter to Deb Haaland, Secretary of the Interior, Tom Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture, Brenda Mallory, Chair of the Council on Environmental Quality, Shalanda Young, Director of the Office of Budget and Management - Bennet, Neguse, Colleagues Urge Administration to Increase Investments in the Land and Water Conservation Fund Sen. Peter Welch, ...
Oct. 3, 2022 Letter to Hon. Xavier Becerra, Secretary of Health and Human Services, and Melanie Frontes Rainer, Director of the Office for Civil Rights - Senator Baldwin and Colleagues Applaud Biden Admin Restoring Key Nondiscrimination Protections in Health Care, Push to Strengthen Proposal Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
Sept. 30, 2022 Letter to Antony Blinken, Secretary U.S. Department of State, and Alejandro Mayorkas, Secretary U.S. Department of Homeland Security - Reps. Titus, Bilirakis Call for Visa Processing Improvements Sen. Peter Welch, ...
Sept. 30, 2022 Tweet - "Brazil's next president should be chosen by the voters of that country and no one else. It's an important step forward for democracy that Brazil's military leadership made clear yesterday that they will respect the results of Sunday's election." Sen. Bernie Sanders
Sept. 29, 2022 Preventing Pfas Runoff At Airports Act Sen. Peter Welch
Sept. 29, 2022 Letter to Antony Blinken, Secretary of State, Gina Raimondo, Secretary of Commerce - House Intelligence Committee Members Call for Action On Foreign Commercial Spyware Risks to Americans Sen. Peter Welch, ...
Sept. 29, 2022 Letter to President Joseph R. Biden - Senator Baldwin Joins Colleagues in Urging President Biden to Fill Leadership Posts at Social Security Administration Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
Sept. 29, 2022 Tweet - "Yesterday, the United States Senate unanimously passed our resolution supporting free and fair elections in Brazil. We are sending a clear, bipartisan message that we are on the side of the people of Brazil and on the side of democracy." Sen. Bernie Sanders
Sept. 28, 2022 Tweet - "I'm LIVE on the floor of the Senate to pass a resolution supporting free and fair elections in Brazil. It's important for the people of Brazil to know that the United States is on their side and on the side of democracy." Sen. Bernie Sanders
Sept. 28, 2022 Sanders & Kaine Statements on Passage of Resolution in Support of Brazilian Democracy Ahead of October Election Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
Sept. 28, 2022 NEWS: Rich Got Richer While Middle Class Took on More Debt and Fell Further Behind, According to New CBO Report Sen. Bernie Sanders
Sept. 28, 2022 Urging the Government of Brazil to Ensure That the October 2022 Elections Are Conducted in A Free, Fair, Credible, Transparent, and Peaceful Manner Sen. Bernie Sanders
Sept. 27, 2022 NEWS: Sanders Statement on Removal of Big Oil's Side Deal from Government Funding Legislation Sen. Bernie Sanders
Sept. 27, 2022 Tweet - "You want to restore people's faith in democracy? Have a government that works for them." Sen. Bernie Sanders
Sept. 26, 2022 Tweet - "It may be a radical idea to some of my Senate colleagues & in the editorial rooms of newspapers owned by Rupert Murdoch & Jeff Bezos, but I do believe the future of the planet is more important than the short term profits of the fossil fuel industry. Defeat the Big Oil side deal." Sen. Bernie Sanders
Sept. 25, 2022 Tweet - "A major challenge that our rural communities face today is the struggle to staff our volunteer fire departments and EMS crews. I am enormously proud of young people like Danielle who feel called to serve and who are stepping up to help keep their communities safe." Sen. Bernie Sanders
Sept. 23, 2022 Tweet - "The Iranian people, led by young women, are demonstrating for their freedom and for a better life. The government has responded by killing dozens of protesters. I call upon the Iranian government to address the needs of their citizens, not kill them." Sen. Bernie Sanders
Sept. 23, 2022 Letter to Antony Blinken, Secretary of State - Foster Leads Effort to Increase Transparency in Immigrant Visa Wait Times Sen. Peter Welch, ...
Sept. 22, 2022 Tweet - "I stand in solidarity with the thousands of Russians who went into the streets yesterday to oppose Putin's barbaric war in Ukraine. In an authoritarian society, that is an act of great courage. They deserve our support." Sen. Bernie Sanders
Sept. 22, 2022 Letter to the General Services Administration - Huffman, Merkley, Lowenthal, Quigley, Cohen Urge Gsa to Reduce Single-use Plastics Government-wide Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
Sept. 21, 2022 Letter to Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Senators Urge President Biden to Fully Fund Hurricane Relief in Puerto Rico Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
Sept. 21, 2022 Tweet - "During this terrible pandemic, when thousands of essential workers died doing their jobs, some 700 billionaires in America became nearly $2 trillion richer. But the working class is standing up and fighting back." Sen. Bernie Sanders
Sept. 21, 2022 Russia and Belarus Sdr Exchange Prohibition Act of 2022 Sen. Bernie Sanders
Sept. 21, 2022 Letter to Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Following Devastating Flooding In Pakistan, Durbin Joins Colleagues In Calling On President Biden To Designate Pakistan For Temporary Protected Status Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
Sept. 21, 2022 Executive Calendar Sen. Bernie Sanders
Sept. 21, 2022 Executive Calendar Sen. Bernie Sanders
Sept. 21, 2022 Letter to Antony Blinken, Secretary of State, Lloyd Austin, Secretary of Defense - Senator Markey Leads Call to Cease U.s. Security Assistance to Azerbaijan as Cross-border Clashes Continue Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
Sept. 20, 2022 Budget Scorekeeping Report Sen. Bernie Sanders
Sept. 20, 2022 Letter to Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Durbin, Duckworth Join Lawmakers In Bicameral Push For President Biden To Issue A Major Disaster Declaration For Puerto Rico Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
Date Title Politician
Oct. 17, 2022 NEWS: New GAO Report Shows Poverty is a Death Sentence Among Older American Households Sen.Bernie Sanders
Oct. 16, 2022 Tweet - "The Saudi Arabian regime treats women as third-class citizens, tortures civilians, and now is siding with Putin in the war against Ukraine. Yes, we must pull US troops out of Saudi Arabia, stop selling them weapons, and end its price-fixing oil cartel." Sen.Bernie Sanders
Oct. 14, 2022 Letter to Bernard de Saint-Affrique, CEO of Danone, Shane Grant, CEO of Danone North America - Welch, Pingree, Kuster, and Golden Urge Danone to Fulfill Commitment to Northeast Organic Dairy Farms Sen.Peter Welch, ...
Oct. 14, 2022 Letter to Xavier Becerra, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Shaheen, Bipartisan Group of Senators Urge Release of LIHEAP Home Heating Aid Sen.Bernie Sanders, ...
Oct. 14, 2022 Tweet - "Let me congratulate the Apple Store workers in Oklahoma City for voting to become the 2nd unionized Apple Store in the US. Last year, Apple made a record $95 billion profit. Its billionaire CEO made $99 million in 2021. It's time for Apple to treat its workers with respect." Sen.Bernie Sanders
Oct. 13, 2022 Letter to Michael Regan, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency - Durbin Joins Gillibrand In Calling For EPA To Further Address Toxic Peas Pollution In Upcoming Guidance Sen.Bernie Sanders, ...
Oct. 13, 2022 Tweet - "At a time when food prices are soaring as a result of corporate greed, it would be an absolute disaster to allow Kroger, the 2nd largest grocery store in America, to merge with Albertsons, the 4th largest grocery store in America. The Biden Administration must reject this deal." Sen.Bernie Sanders
Oct. 12, 2022 NEWS: Sanders Holds Student Town Meetings in Rutland and Bennington, Meets with Veterans, Local Officials, and Health Care Workers Sen.Bernie Sanders
Oct. 12, 2022 Tweet - "I stand in solidarity with Teamsters Local 320 at the University of Minnesota in the fight for better wages & working conditions. If UMN can afford to pay its president over $1 million and give her a 22% raise, it can afford to pay its workers a minimum wage of $20 an hour." Sen.Bernie Sanders
Oct. 10, 2022 Tweet - "We owe Native Americans an enormous debt. From the first days of this country, they were lied to, their treaties violated, and their needs ignored. Today, on Indigenous Peoples' Day, let us recommit to standing with them in the fight for long overdue justice." Sen.Bernie Sanders
Oct. 7, 2022 Tweet - "If Saudi Arabia, one of the worst violators of human rights in the world, wants to partner with Russia to jack up US gas prices, it can get Putin to defend its monarchy. We must pull all US troops out of Saudi Arabia, stop selling them weapons & end its price-fixing oil cartel." Sen.Bernie Sanders
Oct. 6, 2022 Tweet - "I have long believed that marijuana should be legalized and those arrested for possession should be pardoned and have their records expunged. The President's executive action today is an important step forward, but much more needs to be done." Sen.Bernie Sanders
Oct. 6, 2022 Letter to Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - As Humanitarian Crisis Worsens, Markey and Mcgovern Lead Bicameral Call for President Biden to Support Haiti's Democratic Aspirations and Stability Sen.Bernie Sanders, ...
Oct. 6, 2022 Letter to Shalanda Young, Director of the Office of Budget and Management - Senator Baldwin Leads 117 Members of Congress in Asking the Biden Administration to Request Budget Funding that Adequately Reflects the President's Priority to Advance LGBTQI+ Rights Around the World Sen.Peter Welch, ...
Oct. 6, 2022 Letter to the United States Election Assistance Commission - Klobuchar, Colleagues Urge Election Assistance Commission to Take Additional Steps to Address Election Worker Shortages Sen.Bernie Sanders, ...
Oct. 5, 2022 Tweet - "OPEC's decision to cutback on production is a blatant attempt to increase gas prices at the pump that cannot stand. We must end OPEC's illegal price-fixing cartel, eliminate military assistance to Saudi Arabia, and move aggressively to renewable energy." Sen.Bernie Sanders
Oct. 4, 2022 Letter to Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Senators Push Biden to Build on Inflation Reduction Act, Declare Climate Emergency Sen.Bernie Sanders, ...
Oct. 4, 2022 Durbin, Welch Statement On Federal Reserve's New Rule To Ensure Debit Card Competition Sen.Peter Welch, ...
Oct. 4, 2022 Letter to Hon. Xavier Becerra, Secretary of Health and Human Services, Hon. Chiquita Brooks-LaSure, Administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, and Ellen Montz, PhD, Director of the Center for Consumer Information and Insurance Oversight - Warner, Smith Lead Colleagues in Urging a Formal Review of Essential Health Benefits Sen.Bernie Sanders, ...
Oct. 4, 2022 Letter to Howard Schultz, CEO of Starbucks, Mellody Hobson, Chair of the Starbucks Board of Directors - Markey, Warren, Sanders, Blumenthal Blast Starbucks for Brazen, Illegal Union-busting Campaign Sen.Bernie Sanders, ...
Oct. 3, 2022 Letter to Miguel Cardona, Secretary of Education - Feinstein, Padilla, Colleagues Urge Biden Administration to Extend Public Service Loan Forgiveness Waiver Sen.Bernie Sanders, ...
Oct. 3, 2022 Letter to Deb Haaland, Secretary of the Interior, Tom Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture, Brenda Mallory, Chair of the Council on Environmental Quality, Shalanda Young, Director of the Office of Budget and Management - Bennet, Neguse, Colleagues Urge Administration to Increase Investments in the Land and Water Conservation Fund Sen.Peter Welch, ...
Oct. 3, 2022 Letter to Hon. Xavier Becerra, Secretary of Health and Human Services, and Melanie Frontes Rainer, Director of the Office for Civil Rights - Senator Baldwin and Colleagues Applaud Biden Admin Restoring Key Nondiscrimination Protections in Health Care, Push to Strengthen Proposal Sen.Bernie Sanders, ...
Sept. 30, 2022 Letter to Antony Blinken, Secretary U.S. Department of State, and Alejandro Mayorkas, Secretary U.S. Department of Homeland Security - Reps. Titus, Bilirakis Call for Visa Processing Improvements Sen.Peter Welch, ...
Sept. 30, 2022 Tweet - "Brazil's next president should be chosen by the voters of that country and no one else. It's an important step forward for democracy that Brazil's military leadership made clear yesterday that they will respect the results of Sunday's election." Sen.Bernie Sanders
Sept. 29, 2022 Preventing Pfas Runoff At Airports Act Sen.Peter Welch
Sept. 29, 2022 Letter to Antony Blinken, Secretary of State, Gina Raimondo, Secretary of Commerce - House Intelligence Committee Members Call for Action On Foreign Commercial Spyware Risks to Americans Sen.Peter Welch, ...
Sept. 29, 2022 Letter to President Joseph R. Biden - Senator Baldwin Joins Colleagues in Urging President Biden to Fill Leadership Posts at Social Security Administration Sen.Bernie Sanders, ...
Sept. 29, 2022 Tweet - "Yesterday, the United States Senate unanimously passed our resolution supporting free and fair elections in Brazil. We are sending a clear, bipartisan message that we are on the side of the people of Brazil and on the side of democracy." Sen.Bernie Sanders
Sept. 28, 2022 Tweet - "I'm LIVE on the floor of the Senate to pass a resolution supporting free and fair elections in Brazil. It's important for the people of Brazil to know that the United States is on their side and on the side of democracy." Sen.Bernie Sanders
Sept. 28, 2022 Sanders & Kaine Statements on Passage of Resolution in Support of Brazilian Democracy Ahead of October Election Sen.Bernie Sanders, ...
Sept. 28, 2022 NEWS: Rich Got Richer While Middle Class Took on More Debt and Fell Further Behind, According to New CBO Report Sen.Bernie Sanders
Sept. 28, 2022 Urging the Government of Brazil to Ensure That the October 2022 Elections Are Conducted in A Free, Fair, Credible, Transparent, and Peaceful Manner Sen.Bernie Sanders
Sept. 27, 2022 NEWS: Sanders Statement on Removal of Big Oil's Side Deal from Government Funding Legislation Sen.Bernie Sanders
Sept. 27, 2022 Tweet - "You want to restore people's faith in democracy? Have a government that works for them." Sen.Bernie Sanders
Sept. 26, 2022 Tweet - "It may be a radical idea to some of my Senate colleagues & in the editorial rooms of newspapers owned by Rupert Murdoch & Jeff Bezos, but I do believe the future of the planet is more important than the short term profits of the fossil fuel industry. Defeat the Big Oil side deal." Sen.Bernie Sanders
Sept. 25, 2022 Tweet - "A major challenge that our rural communities face today is the struggle to staff our volunteer fire departments and EMS crews. I am enormously proud of young people like Danielle who feel called to serve and who are stepping up to help keep their communities safe." Sen.Bernie Sanders
Sept. 23, 2022 Tweet - "The Iranian people, led by young women, are demonstrating for their freedom and for a better life. The government has responded by killing dozens of protesters. I call upon the Iranian government to address the needs of their citizens, not kill them." Sen.Bernie Sanders
Sept. 23, 2022 Letter to Antony Blinken, Secretary of State - Foster Leads Effort to Increase Transparency in Immigrant Visa Wait Times Sen.Peter Welch, ...
Sept. 22, 2022 Tweet - "I stand in solidarity with the thousands of Russians who went into the streets yesterday to oppose Putin's barbaric war in Ukraine. In an authoritarian society, that is an act of great courage. They deserve our support." Sen.Bernie Sanders
Sept. 22, 2022 Letter to the General Services Administration - Huffman, Merkley, Lowenthal, Quigley, Cohen Urge Gsa to Reduce Single-use Plastics Government-wide Sen.Bernie Sanders, ...
Sept. 21, 2022 Letter to Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Senators Urge President Biden to Fully Fund Hurricane Relief in Puerto Rico Sen.Bernie Sanders, ...
Sept. 21, 2022 Tweet - "During this terrible pandemic, when thousands of essential workers died doing their jobs, some 700 billionaires in America became nearly $2 trillion richer. But the working class is standing up and fighting back." Sen.Bernie Sanders
Sept. 21, 2022 Russia and Belarus Sdr Exchange Prohibition Act of 2022 Sen.Bernie Sanders
Sept. 21, 2022 Letter to Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Following Devastating Flooding In Pakistan, Durbin Joins Colleagues In Calling On President Biden To Designate Pakistan For Temporary Protected Status Sen.Bernie Sanders, ...
Sept. 21, 2022 Executive Calendar Sen.Bernie Sanders
Sept. 21, 2022 Executive Calendar Sen.Bernie Sanders
Sept. 21, 2022 Letter to Antony Blinken, Secretary of State, Lloyd Austin, Secretary of Defense - Senator Markey Leads Call to Cease U.s. Security Assistance to Azerbaijan as Cross-border Clashes Continue Sen.Bernie Sanders, ...
Sept. 20, 2022 Budget Scorekeeping Report Sen.Bernie Sanders
Sept. 20, 2022 Letter to Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Durbin, Duckworth Join Lawmakers In Bicameral Push For President Biden To Issue A Major Disaster Declaration For Puerto Rico Sen.Bernie Sanders, ...
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