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Sanders wrote to President Obama, asking him to appoint a special commission to review the safety of U.S. nuclear plants. Sanders also wants to repeal the Price–Anderson Act, which leaves the taxpayers to pay most of the costs of a major nuclear accident. He says, "in a free-enterprise system, the nuclear industry should be required to insure ...
Veterans for Bernie Sanders, also known as "Vets for Bernie," was an association of military veterans who supported the Sanders campaign. [213] VFB mobilized veterans in all 50 states to attend Sanders events, including a veterans' rally in Gettysburg. The group had been credited with developing innovative "social media content based around ...
Sanders and other students protested the school's segregated housing policy. 2. During his second reelection as mayor of Burlington, Vermont in 1983 he doubled voter turnout in 1983.
Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.), a progressive stalwart and former presidential candidate, doesn’t think it’s “good enough” for Democrats to just hammer President Trump over his sweeping ...
Bernard Sanders (born September 8, 1941) is an American politician and activist who is the senior United States senator from Vermont.He is the longest-serving independent in U.S. congressional history, but maintains a close relationship with the Democratic Party, having caucused with House and Senate Democrats for most of his congressional career and sought the party's presidential nomination ...
On September 13, 2017, Senator Bernie Sanders (I-VT) introduced a parallel bill in the United States Senate, with 16 co-sponsors. [ 32 ] [ 33 ] [ 34 ] The act would establish a universal single-payer health care system in the United States.
U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders earned a fourth term in national office, thoroughly defeating his Republican opponent, Gerald Malloy. With 79% of the vote reported at 10 p.m., Sanders had 64% of the vote .
Bernie Sanders: Senate January 3, 2007: Incumbent Vermont: Independent (Endorsed in Democratic Party primaries, caucuses with Democrats) [13] [14] [15] Danny Davis: House January 3, 1997: Incumbent Illinois: Democratic Party (former New Party member and DSA member) [a] Bernie Sanders: House January 3, 1991: January 3, 2007: Vermont