The senator delivered a fiery speech before his fellow colleagues voted against his resolutions that would have blocked $8.8 billion in arms sales to Israel.
The Senate overwhelmingly rejected two resolutions of disapproval Thursday from Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT), who revived a failed endeavor to halt the sales of $8.8 billion in U.S. bombs and other munitions to Israel.
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Senate rejects Bernie Sanders’ proposal to block some weapons sales to IsraelA joint resolution proposed by Sen. Bernie Sanders to block the sale of bombs and other weapons to Israel was voted down in the Senate on Thursday. The resolution was rejected by a tally of 82-15, with Democrats compromising all of the “yes” votes.
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Bernie Sanders orders Trump to ‘turn off Fox News’ for a second time in a fiery statementSenator Bernie Sanders is not afraid to call out Donald Trump and his administration directly. More of this energy, please!
The resolution proposed by Bernie Sanders fails as the Congress remains instinctively pro-Israel, notwithstanding the humanitarian crisis in Gaza
N.Y., claimed the Democratic Party has abandoned its core values and fails to represent young progressive voters.
Bernie Sanders has built one of the most durable movements in American politics. But many inside and outside of it are worrying what happens when he's gone. Sanders, at 83, is not interested in running for president for a third time.
Democrats have found a unifying message — and it’s not about Trump, or Biden, or even democracy in the abstract. It’s about Elon Musk. It’s about power. And for once, they’re not shying away from the fight.
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Bernie Sanders criticizes Musk’s Social Security claimsSenator Bernie Sanders has raised concerns that recent claims about waste and fraud in the Social Security system could be a prelude to privatizing the program. In an interview with CNN, Sanders stated that lying about Social Security “is a prelude not only to cutting benefits but to privatizing Social Security itself.
Sens. Rafael Warnock, Jon Ossoff, Jeanne Shaheen and Angus King flipped against Sanders’ anti-Israel measures, while Andy Kim was the only freshman to support them
Let's get it done. Sen. Bernie Sanders is the senior senator from Vermont. He is the longest-serving independent in U.S. congressional history.
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