All posts tagged "Senator Bernie Sanders"

Senator Bernie Sanders (I-VT) appeared on MSNBC's "The Ed Show" on Saturday and scoffed at the idea that major corporations like Walmart can't afford to pay their workers a living wage and that to raise the U.S. minimum wage would be bad for the economy.

Tuesday on CNN, Senator Bernie Sanders (I-VT) and conservative economist Douglas Holtz-Eakin debated the effects of raising the minimum wage.

With the U.S. Postal Service proposing to make draconian cuts to its workforce and services starting in mid-May, Senator Bernie Sanders (I-VT) has emerged as the leading opponent of any changes that would reduce the quality of service on which many Americans depend.

Senator Bernie Sanders (I-VT) on Thursday said that the Republican Party did not represent the vast majority of Americans.

Independent Senator Bernie Sanders of Vermont on Monday blasted Republican lawmakers for blocking Obama's jobs bill "in the midst of the worst economic crisis in modern history."

Independent Senator Bernie Sanders of Vermont said Tuesday night that the ongoing "Occupy Wall Street" protest may have an impact on Congress.