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Chairman Sen. Bernie Sanders speaks during a Senate Budget Committee hearing on June 8, 2021, on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C.
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Sanders Says It’s Time to “End the Failed War on Drugs” and Legalize Marijuana

The House passed legislation to legalize marijuana earlier this month, but action has stalled in the Senate.
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Sharon Zhang,
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April 20, 2022
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Sen. Bernie Sanders addresses supporters during a rally in the Batten Student Center on the campus of Virginia Wesleyan University on February 29, 2020, in Virginia Beach, Virginia.
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Economy & Labor

Bernie Sanders Calls on Amazon to “Sit Down and Start Negotiating a Contract”

Sanders praised the Amazon Labor Union for sparking a “national, sweeping movement.”
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Jake Johnson,
Common Dreams
April 12, 2022
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Sen. Bernie Sanders speaks during a hearing at the Dirksen Senate Office Building on March 30, 2022, in Washington, D.C.
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Sanders: US Shouldn’t Give Bezos a “$10 Billion Bailout” for His “Space Hobby”

Bernie Sanders is calling for a “strategic pause” in corporate welfare.
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Jake Johnson,
Common Dreams
April 7, 2022
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Sen. Bernie Sanders speaks to union retirees and UFCW members at the UAW Local 74 in Ottumwa, Iowa, on July 21, 2019.
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Environment & Health

Sanders, Bush Unveil Bill to Use the Defense Production Act to Fund Clean Energy

The bill could help reframe the energy independence debate away from fossil fuels and toward renewable energies.
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Sharon Zhang,
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April 6, 2022
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Sen. Bernie Sanders speaks during a rally in San Jose, California, on March 1, 2020.
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Economy & Labor

Bernie Sanders Hails Growing Union Movement as an Antidote to Oligarchy

Recent union victories at Amazon and Starbucks signal hope for the future, Sanders said in a speech on the House floor.
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Jake Johnson,
Common Dreams
April 5, 2022
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Sen. Bernie Sanders speaks during a Senate Budget Committee hearing June 8, 2021, on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C.
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Sanders Announces Budget Committee Hearing on Corporate Greed and Profiteering

“The American people are sick and tired of corporate greed,” Sanders said.
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Sharon Zhang,
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April 4, 2022
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Empty business suit pushes up profit line and eats it
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Economy & Labor

Corporate Profits Reached Record High of Nearly $3 Trillion in 2021

Corporate profits increased by 25 percent in 2021 while inflation rose by 7 percent.
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Sharon Zhang,
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April 1, 2022
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Sen. Bernie Sanders answers questions from reporters at the Capitol after meeting with President Joe Biden at the White House on July 12, 2021, in Washington, D.C.
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Economy & Labor

Bernie Sanders Wants WWII-Style Tax on 95 Percent of Corporate Windfall Profits

A new bill introduced by the Vermont senator targets large corporations as they profiteer from ongoing crises.
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Sharon Zhang,
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March 28, 2022
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Rep. Cori Bush speaks at a House Judiciary Committee hearing at the U.S. Capitol on October 21, 2021, in Washington, D.C.
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Politics & Elections

Democrats Schedule First COVID-Era Hearing on Medicare for All

The hearing comes as progressives are waging a new congressional push for Medicare for All.
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Sharon Zhang,
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March 24, 2022
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Starbucks Chairman and CEO Howard Schultz speaks during Starbucks annual shareholders meeting March 18, 2015, in Seattle, Washington.
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Economy & Labor

Sanders Tells Starbucks CEO to Stop Union Busting and “Obey the Law”

“This is a pivotal moment for Starbucks,” Bernie Sanders wrote in a letter to Howard Schultz. “End the union busting.”
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Sharon Zhang,
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March 22, 2022
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