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Bernie Sanders

Bernard "Bernie" Sanders (born September 8, 1941) is the junior United States Senator from Vermont, elected on November 7, 2006. Before becoming Senator, Sanders represented Vermont's at-large district in the United States House of Representatives for 16 years.

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  • Grading the Health-Care Speech

    …the public option. He cited his concern about a single-payer system (the mere mention of which prompted applause from Bernie Sanders and Anthony Weiner) and also his view that without a public option, competition and accountability suffer. "An additional …

    By Katie Connolly

    09/10/2009Blogs
  • Weekly Podcast: Revival versus Reform
    Weekly Podcast: Revival versus Reform

    …money where we think that is the most effective strategy for our country we will do that. Vermont's independent senator Bernard Sanders was hard on Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner earlier this year at hearings on leadership that the nation's top and …

    Bernard Sanders found at 0:24

    06/15/2009Video
  • The Insurgents: The Secret Battle To Save Capitalism

    …Levin of Michigan, Byron Dorgan of North Dakota, Dianne Feinstein of California, Jim Webb of Virginia and Vermont's Bernard Sanders —met with Obama and members of his economic team in the White House. "I told the president I was concerned that the administration …

    By Michael Hirsh

    06/13/2009Business
  • Wall Street Digs In

    …Secretary Tim Geithner. The six senators—most of them centrists, joined by one left-leaning independent, Vermont's Bernie Sanders —said that while they supported Obama, they were worried. The financial reform policies the president was pursuing were …

    By Michael Hirsh

    04/10/2009Politics
  • Battleground Georgia

    …Georgia could have huge ramifications for Obama's success: Democrats now hold 58 Senate seats (including independents Bernie Sanders of Vermont and Joe Lieberman of Connecticut, both of whom typically vote with the Democrats) to the GOP's 40 seats …

    By Suzanne Smalley

    11/22/2008Politics

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