Bernie Sanders

Type: Person

Name: Bernie Sanders

Title: Congressman

Organization: House of Representatives

Date of Birth: 08/09/1941

Place of Birth: Brooklyn, New York

Nationality: United States

Fact Sheet: Biography for Bernie Sanders

First reported 3 hours ago - Updated 3 hours ago - 1 reports

Bernie Sanders

Danish ambassador comes to Burlington

Burlington had a rare visit from an overseas representative Saturday. Senator Bernie Sanders hosted a town hall meeting along side him to learn about his country's social policy. ... [Published Champlain Channel - 3 hours ago]

Entities: Bernie Sanders

First reported 8 hours ago - Updated 8 hours ago - 1 reports

Montpelier High School

Senator Sanders tours with a special guest

BURLINGTON, Vt. -Senator Bernie Sanders is touring the state this weekend with a special guest.Sanders and the Danish Ambassabdor to the United States are hosting town hall meetings in Burlington, Brattleboro and Montpelier.The conversations are focusing ... [Published WCAX TV3 - 8 hours ago]

Entities: Bernie Sanders, Montpelier High School, Brattleboro (United States), Montpelier (Vermont, United States)

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated 19 hours ago - 2 reports

Danish ambassador to visit Brattleboro

By Danielle Rivard Sentinel Staff SentinelSource.com | 0 commentsPosted on May 18, 2013BRATTLEBORO—Danish Ambassador Peter Taksoe-Jensen will visit the Barttleboro Museum tonight.U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt.,will host Taksoe-Jensen during Brattleboro’s ... [Published Keene Sentinel - 19 hours ago]

Entities: Brattleboro (United States), Bernie Sanders, Denmark

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 18 2013 - 1 reports

Federal Communications Commission

FCC nominee to dump AT&T, Verizon holdings

Tom Wheeler, President Obama's pick to head the Federal Communications Commission, has agreed to sell hundreds of thousands of dollars in holdings in AT&T and Verizon to avoid a conflict of interest.$ Wheeler, an investor and former telecommunications ... [Published The Hill - May 17 2013]

Entities: Federal Communications Commission, Verizon Communications Inc, AT&T Inc, Wheelwright

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

Bernie Sanders Applauds Pope For Calling Out 'Cult Of Money'

Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) commended Pope Francis for on Thursday, agreeing with the pope's criticism of the influential "cult of money" ... [Published Huffington Post - May 17 2013]

Entities: Bernie Sanders, Pope Francis I

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

Progressive Corporation

Social insecurity and the Obama administration

President Obama is betraying his own promises and his Democratic base by agreeing to cut Social Security. In 2007 and 2008, while running for president, candidate Barack Obama said, "I believe that cutting benefits is not the right answer."On another ... [Published Individual.com - May 17 2013]

Entities: Progressive Corporation, Social Security, Barack Obama

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

National Labor Relations Board

NLRB Nominees Get Mixed Senate Reception

All five nominees to the appeared Thursday before a sharply divided . Democrats urged their speedy confirmation while Republicans called the board biased and called upon two nominees serving under recess appointments to resign.The board has not had five ... [Published Corporate Counsel - May 17 2013]

Entities: National Labor Relations Board, Appointment, Harry Johnson

First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 1 reports

Sanders praises pope's condemnation of 'cult of money'

The office of U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., issued the following statement Thursday following the popes comments about the power of money in the world:Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) today applauded Pope Francis for condemning a cult of money in the world ... [Published Burlington Press - May 16 2013]

Entities: Bernie Sanders, Condemnation, The Vatican

First reported May 15 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 1 reports

Senate vet leaders join in-state tuition push

A push to prevent public colleges and universities from charging student veterans out-of-state tuition took a leap forward Tuesday when Senate Veterans’ Affairs Committee leaders joined the cause.The House Veterans’ Affairs Committee passed its own legislation ... [Published Military Times - May 15 2013]

Entities: Bernie Sanders, Richard Burr, EFFECTIVE DATE, Active Duty

First reported May 15 2013 - Updated May 15 2013 - 1 reports

Bernie Sanders: Time To Move On From Deficit Reduction

Pointing to news that the deficit is falling rapidly , Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) says it's time to focus less on the deficit and more on mitigating unemployment and rebuilding the nation's infrastructure."We have made success on deficit reduction," he ... [Published Talking Points Memo - May 15 2013]

Entities: Bernie Sanders, Unemployment, Infrastructure, Solar Power, Renewable Energy

First reported May 13 2013 - Updated May 13 2013 - 1 reports

Sanders sees hiring vets to process claims as part of backlog solution

Hiring veterans to process claims could be part of the solution to eliminating the backlog of disability claims, the Senate Veterans’ Affairs Committee chairman believes.Sen. Bernie Sanders, the Vermont Independent who became the veterans’ committee chairman ... [Published Air Force Times - May 13 2013]

Entities: Bernie Sanders, Adjudication, US Department of Veterans Affairs

First reported May 12 2013 - Updated May 12 2013 - 1 reports

Sanders, Denmark ambassador to hold meetings

Sen. Bernie Sanders is holding public meetings around Vermont to talk about what the United States might learn from Denmark about health care, education and environmental protection.Sanders will be joined by Denmark's ambassador to the U.S. - Peter T ... [Published Champlain Channel - May 12 2013]

Entities: Bernie Sanders, Denmark, Vermont (United States), United States, Health Care

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Danish ambassador comes to Burlington [Published Champlain Channel - 3 hours ago]
Senator Sanders tours with a special guest [Published WCAX TV3 - 8 hours ago]
Danish ambassador to visit Brattleboro [Published Keene Sentinel - 19 hours ago]
More than a stroll [Published Greenfield Town Crier - May 18 2013]
Carbon Taxes: Case Studies, Lessons Learned, an... [Published Bureau of National Affairs - May 18 2013]
Sanders: Vermont can learn from Denmark [Published Burlington Press - May 17 2013]
FCC nominee to dump AT&T, Verizon holdings [Published The Hill - May 17 2013]
Bernie Sanders Applauds Pope For Calling Out 'C... [Published Huffington Post - May 17 2013]
Social insecurity and the Obama administration [Published Individual.com - May 17 2013]
Senate MBL Bill Means More CU Help For Small Bi... [Published CUNA News Now - May 17 2013]
Johnson Grocery Store on the Way [Published Durazno Digital - May 17 2013]
NLRB Nominees Get Mixed Senate Reception [Published Corporate Counsel - May 17 2013]
Investigating the investigators [Published Hernando Today - May 16 2013]
Sanders praises pope's condemnation of 'cult of... [Published Burlington Press - May 16 2013]
Colleges Are Providing More Financial Aid To Ri... [Published Business Insider - May 16 2013]
Sens. Casey, Toomey back stamp for Thaddeus Ste... [Published Chambersburg Public Opinion - May 16 2013]
Energy And Environment Update -- May 13, 2013 [Published JD Supra - May 16 2013]
Enactment of Climate Change Legislation Remains... [Published Bureau of National Affairs - May 15 2013]
Don't Let the Operation Succeed and the Patient... [Published Senator Bernie Sanders - YouTube Channel - May 15 2013]
Don't Let the Operations Succeed and the Patien... [Published Senator Bernie Sanders - YouTube Channel - May 15 2013]
Young and Unemployed in America [Published Senator Bernie Sanders - YouTube Channel - May 15 2013]
PA Senators want stamp to honor Thaddeus Stevens [Published FOX 43 - May 15 2013]
Senate vet leaders join in-state tuition push [Published Military Times - May 15 2013]
Bernie Sanders: Time To Move On From Deficit Re... [Published Talking Points Memo - May 15 2013]
J.J. McCullough: Media Bites: Why the Hippie Ra... [Published Huffington Post Canada - May 15 2013]
Search for ‘Obamacare’ Funding Angers Lawmakers [Published Yahoo! News - May 15 2013]
More tax lobbyists working Washington's hallway... [Published CNBC - May 15 2013]
Youth Unemployment Video Responses [Published Senator Bernie Sanders - YouTube Channel - May 14 2013]
New grant money announced for three towns hurt ... [Published Times Argus - May 14 2013]
Twelve Obnoxious Political, Cultural and Media ... [Published The Moderate Voice - May 14 2013]