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News Articles: Bernie Sanders

Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., outlines his priorities during an interview with The Associated Press in his Capitol Hill office, in Washington, Feb. 7, 2023.

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Historically Black medical schools urge more spending in hearing with Bernie Sanders

The leaders of four historically Black medical schools are telling U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders that the federal government needs to bolster their funding. They spoke at a Friday hearing at the Morehouse School of Medicine in Atlanta.

May 15, 2023
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Starbucks workers strike outside a Starbucks coffee shop on Nov. 17, 2022, in Brooklyn, protesting the company's anti-union activities.

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  • Business

Unions are having a moment. So why isn't union membership booming?

Labor organizing surged last year. A Gallup survey found 71% of Americans approve of unions. Yet only 10% of workers belong to a union, as employers continue to fight back.

March 28, 2023
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  • Andrea Hsu
Sen. Bernie Sanders walks into NPR Headquarters in Washington D.C.

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  • Politics

Sen. Bernie Sanders is embracing his anger. A new book details what he's angry about

NPR's Steve Inskeep speaks with Independent Senator Bernie Sanders of Vermont about his latest book: It's OK to Be Angry About Capitalism.

February 21, 2023
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  • Steve Inskeep and
  • Jojo Macaluso
Under the leadership of its new CEO Joe Hinrichs, CSX struck a deal with two rail unions offering paid sick leave to about 5,000 workers.

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  • Business

Rail workers never stopped fighting for paid sick days. Now persistence is paying off

The freight railroad CSX announced this week it had made a deal to provide paid sick leave to roughly 5,000 rail workers. The White House and lawmakers are pushing other railroads to follow suit.

February 10, 2023
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  • Andrea Hsu
Delta pilots engaged in demonstrations at seven airports around the U.S. on Thursday calling for higher pay, among other things. This photo was taken at Salt Lake City International Airport.

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  • Business

More than 1,200 Delta pilots picket at 7 major airports to call for higher pay

Delta pilots are looking for higher pay and better insurance as contract negotiations continue with the company.

June 30, 2022
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  • Fernando Alfonso III
Sen. Bernie Sanders in Staten Island, New York on April 24, 2022.

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  • National

Sen. Bernie Sanders calls on DOT to start fining airlines for disrupted flights

Ahead of the Fourth of July travel weekend, Bernie Sanders calls on the U.S. Department of Transportation to take action to reduce airline cancellations and delays.

June 29, 2022
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  • Deanna Schwartz
Pro-union pins sit on a table during a watch party for Starbucks' employees union election, Dec. 9, 2021, in Buffalo, N.Y. The top lawyer for the National Labor Relations Board said Thursday, April 7, she will ask the board to rule that mandatory meetings some companies hold to persuade their workers reject unions is in violation of federal labor law.

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  • National

Employees at a Starbucks store in Minnesota become the first in the state to unionize

Twenty Starbucks stores have now unionized. Around 220 Starbucks stores have sought elections, with more added every day.

April 28, 2022
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  • Ayana Archie
Sen. Bernie Sanders returns to his office on March 5, 2021, while the Senate works on the Democrats' $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief bill. Sanders calls the recently passed package "the most consequential" for working families in decades.

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  • Politics

Sanders: Americans Care More About $1,400 Checks From Aid Plan Than Lack Of GOP Votes

Sen. Bernie Sanders, who helped shepherd the $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief plan through Congress, says the package is "the most consequential piece of legislation for working families" in decades.

March 13, 2021
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  • Scott Simon
Democratic presidential candidate former Vice President Joe Biden, accompanied by his wife Jill, speaks to members of the press at the National Constitution Center in Philadelphia, Tuesday, March 10, 2020.

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Political Rewind: Biden Pulls Ahead

Wednesday on Political Rewind , former Vice President Joe Biden took a commanding lead in the race to the White House after a string of victories last...

March 11, 2020
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  • Bill Nigut

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  • Politics

Political Rewind: Another Big Tuesday In Race To White House

Tuesday on Political Rewind , there are primary elections in six states today, including Michigan where Sen. Bernie Sander’s campaign has rallied to try...

March 10, 2020
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  • Bill Nigut
A screenshot of the Political Rewind panel in studio at Georgia Public Broadcasting Friday, March 6, 2020.

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  • Politics

Political Rewind: Panelists Discuss Candidate Developments In Georgia Primary

Today on Political Rewind , a busy week in national politics will impact how the candidates for president campaign in Georgia as the March 24 primary...

March 06, 2020
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  • Bill Nigut
Democratic presidential candidate former Vice President Joe Biden, right, speaks next to his wife Jill during a primary election night rally Tuesday, March 3, 2020, in Los Angeles.

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  • Politics

Political Rewind: Biden Back On Top After Super Tuesday

Wednesday on Political Rewind , Georgia political leaders who made early endorsements of former Vice President Joe Biden are celebrating this morning....

March 04, 2020
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  • Bill Nigut
Elliott Zaagman from Michigan put wears his mask after casting vote on the Super Tuesday, for U.S. Democrats Abroad multi-location global primary at Foreign Correspondents' Club of Thailand, Tuesday, March 3, 2020.

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  • Politics

Political Rewind: Last Minute Drop-Outs, Endorsements Shake Up Super Tuesday

Tuesday on Political Rewind , Gov. Brian Kemp joined us at the beginning of our show to discuss the latest updates on the coronavirus in Georgia....

March 03, 2020
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By:
  • Bill Nigut
Democratic presidential candidates Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., left, gestures as former Vice President Joe Biden, center, and Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., on the stage in Atlanta for the Democratic presidential debate on Wednesday, Nov. 20, 2019.

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Political Rewind: Democrats Turn To The South

Wednesday on Political Rewind , the Democratic National Committee announced it has added Georgia to a list of targeted battleground states the party...

February 26, 2020
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  • Bill Nigut
Michelle Nicoleq wears a Bernie Sanders mask as she attends a campaign event for Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., in San Antonio, Saturday, Feb. 22, 2020.

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  • Politics

Political Rewind: What Does Bernie Sanders' Success Mean For Georgia?

Monday on Political Rewind , the Democratic race for president is now playing out on Georgia’s northeast border. Democrats in South Carolina go to the...

February 24, 2020
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  • Bill Nigut
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