...Patrick Leahy, D-Vt., Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., and Rep. Peter Welch, D-Vt., asked the president for federal assistance for the extensive damage caused by an ice storm that hit the southern half of the state in December. At peak, 40,000 customers were...
..."present." Of the 21 votes against, 17 were Democrats; of the 29 voting "present," 26 were Democrats, one was independent Bernie Sanders (Vt.) and only two were Republicans. During the Lebanon War in 2006, Congress voted to confirm its support of...
...prepping his own DTV antenna subsidy bill to address what he calls a "looming problem." It is similar to a bill proposed by Bernie Sanders (I-VT) in the last Congress and expected to be introduced in the new one not long after that new Congress is sworn...
...for Vermont independent Senator Bernie Sanders to reintroduce a DTV rooftop antenna subsidy bill as early as Tuesday, when the new Congress is scheduled to be officially sworn in. That's according to Press Secretary Will Wiquist, who said it would...
...anything. Bubbling exuberance did not ooze from his pores. If you want to better visualize this fellow, picture Senator Bernie Sanders of Vermont minus the status and power. Like Sanders, he might have worked for the government (forgive the fuzzy...
...we used to refer to as simply the dump), or do I go to Lincoln's Burnham Hall and participate in a town meeting with Sen. Bernie Sanders? It was a tough call because I have serious loyalty to the dump -- and, as a matter of fact, it was the first place...
Background
Bernard "Bernie" Sanders (born September 8, 1941) is the current junior United States Senator from Vermont. Sanders was elected on November 7, 2006, and is presently a member of the 110th United States Congress. Before becoming Senator, Sanders represented Vermont's at-large district in the United States House of Representatives for 16 years.
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