Independent Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders

Republicans less troubled by Republican voter fraud (MSNBC)

February 21, 2012

Watch Bernie on MSNBC talk with Rachel Maddow about fighting voter suppression efforts.

“It’s very clear that what these Republicans want to do is to drive as many people as possible – especially poor people, older people & minorities – out of the political process. And that is just reprehensible.”

Video: Concerns over aging nuclear plants (CNN)

February 17, 2012

Bernie speaks (at ~3:20) with CNN’s Amber Lyon about his concerns regarding the Vermont Yankee nuclear plant.

“The NRC (Nuclear Regulatory Commission) has become a cheerleader for the nuclear industry.”

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Budget battle lines are drawn in D.C. (MSNBC)

February 13, 2012

Watch Bernie talk about President Obama’s budget proposal on MSNBC’s the Ed Show.

“We have to reduce the deficit, we have to create jobs, and the wealthiest people in the country should be asked to play a role in that.”

The plan for the Post Office (MSNBC)

February 8, 2012

Bernie discusses saving the Postal Service with MSNBC’s Ed Schultz.

“We’re talking about – if these guys get their way – slowing down mail delivery, so that instead of 1 day delivery, it may be 2 or 3, instead of 3 it may be five. If you do that, in my view & the view of many experts, you’re talking about a death spiral, the end of the Postal Service as we know it.”