| Jan. 13, 2022
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Letter to Hon. Xavier Becerra, Secretary of Health and Human Services, and Hon. Janet Woodcock, Acting Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration - Senator Baldwin Calls on FDA to Change Discriminatory Blood Donation Policies to Address National Blood Supply Shortage
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Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
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| Jan. 13, 2022
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Letter to Hon. Joseph Biden, President of the United States and Hon. Martin Walsh, Secretary of Labor - Brown, Colleagues Call on Biden Administration to Continue and Make Permanent OSHA's Emergency COVID-19 Protections for Health Care Workers
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Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
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| Jan. 13, 2022
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Letter to Hon. Joseph Biden, President of the United States of America; Hon. Martin Walsh, Secretary of Labor - DUCKWORTH JOINS GILLIBRAND, 19 COLLEAGUES IN CALLING ON BIDEN ADMINISTRATION TO CONTINUE AND MAKE PERMANENT OSHA'S EMERGENCY COVID-19 PROTECTIONS FOR HEALTHCARE WORKERS; PROTECTIONS HAVE BEEN ALLOWED TO LAPSE
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Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
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| Jan. 12, 2022
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Letter to Hon. Joseph Biden, President of the United States and Hon. Martin Walsh, Secretary of Labor - Menendez, Booker, Colleagues Urge Biden Administration to Continue and Make Permanent OSHA's Emergency COVID-19 Protections for Health Care Workers
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Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
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| Jan. 12, 2022
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Trahan Co-Leads Legislation to Give Every American Lifesaving N95 Masks
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Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
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| Jan. 12, 2022
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Letter to Hon. Joseph Biden, President of the United States and Hon. Martin Walsh, Secretary of Labor - Gillibrand Leads 20 Colleagues In Calling On Biden Administration To Continue And Make Permanent OSHA's Emergency Covid-19 Protections For Health Care Workers; Protections Have Been Allowed To Lapse
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Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
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| Jan. 11, 2022
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Sanders Statement on Medicare Limiting Coverage for Alzheimer's Drug
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Sen. Bernie Sanders
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| Jan. 11, 2022
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Tweet - "All Americans should have face masks that will keep them safe. I will be introducing legislation tomorrow for N95 masks to be sent to every household in the country. This will save lives and reduce health care costs."
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Sen. Bernie Sanders
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| Jan. 10, 2022
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Letter to Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Padilla Urges Biden Administration to Take Additional Action to Expand Access to COVID-19 Rapid Testing
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Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
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| Jan. 10, 2022
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Letter to Hon. Joseph Biden, President of the United States - Meng and Colleagues Call for President Biden to Take Further Steps to Comprehensively and Equitably Expand Access to COVID-19 Rapid Testing
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Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
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| Jan. 7, 2022
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Letter to Hon. Xavier Becerra, Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services - U.S. Senators Baldwin, Smith, Kaine Press Biden Administration to Ensure Easy Access to COVID-19 Rapid Tests
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Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
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| Jan. 3, 2022
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Sanders and Colleagues Push to Solve the Nursing Crisis in Vermont
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Sen. Bernie Sanders
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| Dec. 31, 2021
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Senator Bernie Sanders, Governor Phil Scott, Senate President Pro Tempore Becca Balint, and House Speaker Jill Krowinski to Discuss Nursing Workforce Crisis
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Sen. Bernie Sanders
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| Dec. 26, 2021
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Tweet - "As we face the rapidly spreading omicron variant, we should remember that not all face masks are created equal. Congress must demand the mass production and distribution of N-95 masks, the most effective way to stop the spread of the Covid virus."
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Sen. Bernie Sanders
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| Dec. 26, 2021
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Tweet - "This pandemic makes it clear how dysfunctional our healthcare system is. Not only do we pay the highest prices in the world, we can't even produce the number of doctors and nurses that we desperately need. Let us not give up the struggle for Medicare for All."
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Sen. Bernie Sanders
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| Dec. 21, 2021
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Van Hollen, Warren, Baldwin, Maloney Reintroduce Landmark CARE Act to Combat the Substance Use Epidemic
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Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
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| Dec. 21, 2021
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Letter to Michael Reagan, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency - Booker and Barragan Urge EPA to Strengthen Standards for Freight Pollution Sources
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Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
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| Dec. 21, 2021
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Letter to Hon. Michael S. Regan, Administrator for the EPA - Barragán and Booker Urge EPA to Strengthen Standards for Freight Pollution Sources
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Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
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| Dec. 16, 2021
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Baldwin, Warren, Maloney Lead More than 100 Democrats in Senate and House in Reintroducing Landmark CARE Act to Combat the Substance Use Epidemic
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Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
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| Dec. 16, 2021
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Tweet - "Unless action is taken soon Medicare premiums will skyrocket in order to cover a questionable Alzheimer's drug, Aduhelm, that costs $56,000 a year. That is insane. We must stop this premium hike on 57 million seniors now. Time is running out."
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Sen. Bernie Sanders
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| Dec. 14, 2021
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Tweet - "We need leadership at the FDA that is finally willing to stand up to the greed and power of the pharmaceutical industry. In this critical moment, Dr. Califf is not the leader Americans need at the agency and I will oppose his nomination."
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Sen. Bernie Sanders
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| Dec. 10, 2021
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Tweet - "No, we should not accept a health care system that allows the pharmaceutical industry to raise the cost of prescription drugs whenever they want to whatever they want. That is barbaric."
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Sen. Bernie Sanders
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| Dec. 7, 2021
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Letter to Hon. Chuck Schumer, Majority Leader US Senate - Keep Affordable Insulin Measures in Build Back Better Act
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Sen. Peter Welch, ...
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| Dec. 6, 2021
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Letter to Hon. Brenda Mallory, Chair Council on Environmental Quality - End Government Purchase of Products with PFAS Contamination
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Sen. Peter Welch, ...
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| Dec. 5, 2021
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Tweet - "This is obscene. Last week, 8 investors in Pfizer and Moderna became $10 billion richer as news about the Omicron variant spread. It's time for these pharmaceutical companies to share their vaccines with the world and start controlling their greed. Enough is enough!"
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Sen. Bernie Sanders
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| Dec. 4, 2021
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Tweet - "Is anyone in the United States Congress willing to tell me with a straight face that "yeah, the American people enjoy paying some of the highest prices in the world for prescription drugs?" Totally absurd."
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Sen. Bernie Sanders
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| Dec. 3, 2021
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Letter to Hon. Joe Biden, President - Urging Delay in Medicare Premiums Increase
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Sen. Bernie Sanders
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| Dec. 1, 2021
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Tweet - "In the richest country in the history of the world, keeping teeth in your mouth as you grow old should not be a luxury. We must expand Medicare NOW."
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Sen. Bernie Sanders
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| Nov. 30, 2021
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Sanders Calls on WTO Members to Stop Delaying Vaccine Waiver Decision as Group Postpones Critical Meeting
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Sen. Bernie Sanders
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| Nov. 30, 2021
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Tweet - "The time for debate by the members of the World Trade Organization is over. We must urgently move NOW to dismantle the vaccine inequality that undermines our ability to confront this crisis and make vaccine technologies available to all, regardless of wealth."
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Sen. Bernie Sanders
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| Nov. 23, 2021
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Letter to Hon. Joseph Biden, President of the United States - Baldwin, Brown, Sanders and Warren Push for WTO Waiver on Intellectual Property Barriers Blocking Vaccine Production
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Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
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| Nov. 23, 2021
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Tweet - "Insulin should not cost 10 times as much in the United States as it does in Canada. Period."
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Sen. Bernie Sanders
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| Nov. 23, 2021
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Tweet - "When 1 in 4 Americans can't afford their prescription drugs, maybe, just maybe, we should take on the greed of the pharmaceutical industry."
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Sen. Bernie Sanders
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| Nov. 23, 2021
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Tweet - "Working people are struggling. Their jobs don't pay enough. They have too much debt. They can't afford their prescription drugs. The planet around them is becoming uninhabitable. Now is the time for the United States government to finally address their needs."
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Sen. Bernie Sanders
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| Nov. 19, 2021
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Sanders Statement on House Passage of Build Back Better Act
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Sen. Bernie Sanders
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| Nov. 18, 2021
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Tweet - "In the last 12 months, over 100,000 Americans died from drug overdose. That's the most ever recorded in a single year and a 30% increase over last year. We are now living through a nationwide crisis of deaths of despair. Our people are in need, and their government must respond."
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Sen. Bernie Sanders
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| Nov. 8, 2021
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Letter to Hon. Stephen Dickson, Administrator Federal Aviation Administration - PFAS-free Firefighting Foam
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Sen. Peter Welch, ...
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| Nov. 4, 2021
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Letter to Hon. Janet Yellen, Secretary of Treasury, and Hon. Antony Blinken, Secretary of State - Senator Markey, Rep. Escobar Urge Biden Administration to Respond to Foreign Entities Responsible for Fueling the Climate Crisis
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Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
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| Nov. 1, 2021
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Letter to the Hon. Joe Biden, President of the United States, the Hon. Alejandro Mayorkas, Secretary of Homeland Security of the United States Department of Homeland Security, and the Hon. Ur Jaddou, Director of the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services- As International Climate Summit Begins, Senator Markey and Rep. Velázquez Urge Biden Administration to Provide Protections for Climate-Displaced Persons
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Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
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| Oct. 27, 2021
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Letter to Ms. Gayle Smith, Coordinator for Global COVID Response and Health Security Senator, and Mr. Jeremy Konydyk Executive Director, COVID-19 Task Force United States Agency for International Development-Markey and Rep. Krishnamoorthi Lead Colleagues in Urging Biden Administration to Outline Plans to Meet Global Vaccination Goal
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Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
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| Oct. 26, 2021
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Letter to Shalanda Young, OMB Acting Director - Outline Plans to Meet Global Vaccination Goal
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Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
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| Oct. 22, 2021
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Letter to the Hon. Joe Biden, President of the United States-Ahead of International Climate Conference, Senators Markey, Van Hollen and Rep. Omar Lead Bicameral Letter to President Biden Urging Bold Climate Action in Budget Reconciliation
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Sen. Peter Welch, ...
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| Oct. 21, 2021
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Letter to Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and Hon. Chuck Schumer, Senate Majority Leader - Reps. Adams and Panetta Urge Congressional Leadership to Maintain $7.75 Billion in Agriculture Research Funding in Build Back Better Agenda
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Sen. Peter Welch, ...
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| Oct. 14, 2021
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Letter to Nancy Pelosi, House Speaker, and Kevin Mccarthy, Minority Leader - Reps. Bera and Bucshon Lead Over 245 Members in Urging Action on Looming Medicare Physician Payment Cuts That Will Strain Patient Access to Care
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Sen. Peter Welch, ...
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| Oct. 8, 2021
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Letter to Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House; and Hon. Steny Hoyer, House Majority Leader - Congressmen Alan Lowenthal, Mike Levin Lead Letter to House Leadership Urging Retention of Offshore Drilling Provisions in Build Back Better Act
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Sen. Peter Welch, ...
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| Oct. 6, 2021
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MSNBC "The Rachel Maddow Show" - Transcript: Interview with Sen. Bernie Sanders
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Sen. Bernie Sanders
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| Sept. 30, 2021
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Letter to the Hon. Joe Biden, and the Hon. Antony Blinken, Secretary of State - Enable COVID-19 Vaccine Access for Americans Abroad
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Sen. Peter Welch, ...
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| Sept. 23, 2021
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Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House - Kaptur, 60+ House Members Call for $30 Billion Investment in Civilian Climate Corps
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Sen. Peter Welch, ...
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| Sept. 16, 2021
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Welch Committees Pass Critical Initiatives as Part of $3.5 Trillion Budget Reconciliation Package
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Sen. Peter Welch
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| Sept. 15, 2021
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Chairman Sanders Statement on Medicare Drug Price Negotiation
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Sen. Bernie Sanders
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| Sept. 10, 2021
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Letter to the Hon. Michael Regan, Administrator of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, and Mr. Jaime Pinkham, Acting Assistant Secretary of the Army for Civil Works - Chairs DeFazio, Napolitano, and Beyer Lead 130+ House Colleagues in Applauding the EPA & Corps for Withdrawing the Trump Dirty Water Rule, Call New Rulemaking Urgent
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Sen. Peter Welch, ...
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| Sept. 7, 2021
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News: More than 2,000 Vermonters Turned Out for Sanders Town Meetings on Reconciliation Bill over Labor Day Weekend
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Sen. Bernie Sanders
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| Sept. 2, 2021
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Letter to Deb Haaland, Secretary of the Interior - Cardin, Colleagues Urge Biden Administration to Curb Plastic Pollution at National Parks
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Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
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| Sept. 2, 2021
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Letter to Deb Haaland, Secretary of the Interior - Van Hollen, Colleagues Urge Biden Administration to Curb Plastic Pollution at National Parks
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Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
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| Aug. 27, 2021
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Letter to Hon. Xavier Becerra, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Daines Calls on Biden Administration to Distribute Remaining COVID-19 Relief Funds to Montana Health Care Providers, Rural Communities
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Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
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| Aug. 26, 2021
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Letter to Hon. Xavier Becerra, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Cardin Joins Colleagues in Urging HHS Secretary to Distribute Remaining COVID-19 Relief for Health Care Providers
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Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
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| Aug. 26, 2021
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Letter to Hon. Xavier Becerra, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Senators Shaheen, Collins Lead Colleagues in Urging HHS Secretary to Distribute Remaining COVID-19 Relief for Health Care Providers
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Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
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| Aug. 26, 2021
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Letter to Hon. Xavier Becerra, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Senator Van Hollen Joins Colleagues in Urging HHS Secretary to Distribute Remaining COVID-19 Relief for Health Care Providers
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Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
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| Aug. 18, 2021
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The Guardian - The planet is in peril. We're building Congress's strongest-ever climate bill
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Sen. Bernie Sanders
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| Aug. 17, 2021
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Letter to Hon. Janet Woodcock, Acting Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration - Release: Reps. Khanna and Porter Lead Bipartisan Letter to Fda on Status of Emergency Use Authorizations for Covid-19 Vaccines for Children
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Sen. Peter Welch, ...
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| Aug. 11, 2021
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Letter to Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House; and Hon. Chuck Schumer, Senate Majority Leader - Barragan Leads Effort to Secure Robust Funding for Electric Vehicles
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Sen. Peter Welch, ...
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| Aug. 11, 2021
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Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House and the Hon. Chuck Schumer, Senate Majority Leader - Matsui, Connolly, Barragán, Clarke Lead Effort to Secure Robust Funding for Electric Vehicles
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Sen. Peter Welch, ...
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| Aug. 9, 2021
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NEWS: Senate Budget Chairman Sanders and Majority Leader Schumer Introduce Historic Budget Resolution
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Sen. Bernie Sanders
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| Aug. 9, 2021
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Letter to Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House; and Hon. Chuck Schumer, Senate Majority Leader - Dingell, Clarke Urge Congressional Leadership to Invest $85B in Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure
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Sen. Peter Welch, ...
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| July 29, 2021
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DelBene, Duncan, Welch Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Increase Care Coordination for Seniors
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Sen. Peter Welch, ...
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| July 27, 2021
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Letter to Hon. Michael S. Regan, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency - Matsui And Colleagues Urge Epa To Reinstate Waiver For California's Clean Car Standards
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Sen. Peter Welch, ...
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| July 27, 2021
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Letter to Hon. Debra Haaland, Secretary of the Interior - Heinrich, Lowenthal Lead Bicameral Letter Urging Interior Department To Reverse Course On Massive Arctic Drilling Project
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Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
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| July 20, 2021
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Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House and the Hon. Chuck Schumer, Senate Majority Leader - Urging Creation of Civilian Climate Corps
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Sen. Peter Welch, ...
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| July 15, 2021
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Sanders Calls Budget Deal "Most Consequential Legislation Since the Great Depression'
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Sen. Bernie Sanders
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| July 14, 2021
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MSNBC "All In With Chris Hayes" - Transcript: Interview with Bernie Sanders
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Sen. Bernie Sanders
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| July 13, 2021
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Booker Reintroduces Bill to Reform Farm System With Expanded Support From Farm, Labor, Environment, Public Health, Faith Based and Animal Welfare Groups
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Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
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| July 13, 2021
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Welch, Curtis, Matsui, and Burgess Urge Secretary Becerra to Keep Patients Connected to Telehealth
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Sen. Peter Welch
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| July 7, 2021
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Letter to the Hon. Joe Biden, President of the United States - Huizenga, Higgins, and Castor Lead over 70 Members of Congress in Bipartisan Call for President Biden to Reopen U.S. Canada Border, Reestablish Travel Between US and UK
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Sen. Peter Welch, ...
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| June 25, 2021
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Wyden, Merkley Unveil Key Legislation to Make Historic Investment in Care Economy
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Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
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| June 23, 2021
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Data for Progress - Voters Are Right: It's Time to Expand Medicare
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Sen. Bernie Sanders
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