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3:37am, 31st July, 2019

Sanders and Warren defend progressive policies against attacks in U.S. Democratic debate

Elizabeth Warren and Bernie Sanders offered an unabashed defense of their progressive policies during a Democratic presidential debate on Tuesday, as their more moderate rivals criticized their proposals as unrealistic and politically untenable.

Bernie Sanders promises help for family farms, rural residents on trip to Iowa

3:31pm, 5th May, 2019

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Bernie Sanders promises help for family farms, rural residents on trip to Iowa

U.S. presidential contender Bernie Sanders unveiled a plan on Sunday to help family farmers and rural residents, promising to break up corporate agricultural monopolies and invest heavily in social and economic programs in struggling rural communitie...

Democratic 2020 candidate Moulton says Sanders, Warren too liberal to beat Trump

6:21am, 27th April, 2019

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Democratic 2020 candidate Moulton says Sanders, Warren too liberal to beat Trump

U.S. congressman Seth Moulton, one of 20 Democrats running for president, criticized rivals Bernie Sanders and Elizabeth Warren on Friday, saying they were so liberal they risked handing President Donald Trump a second White House term.

Sanders leads crowded 2020 Democrats field in total fundraising

1:09am, 16th April, 2019

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Sanders leads crowded 2020 Democrats field in total fundraising

In the crowded field of Democrats jockeying for the party's 2020 presidential nomination, U.S. Senator Bernie Sanders has raised more money than his rivals, with more of it coming from small-dollar donors and more from outside his home state.

Bernie Sanders' tax returns show he became millionaire after 2016 White House run

8:57pm, 15th April, 2019

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Bernie Sanders' tax returns show he became millionaire after 2016 White House run

U.S. Democratic presidential contender Bernie Sanders released 10 years of tax returns on Monday, providing details of his growing status as a millionaire fueled by a sharp jump in income from book royalties since his losing 2016 White House run.

Courting black voters, Bernie Sanders draws personal contrast with Trump

9:37pm, 5th April, 2019

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Courting black voters, Bernie Sanders draws personal contrast with Trump

Democratic presidential contender Bernie Sanders, courting the black voters who did not support his 2016 White House run, drew a sharp personal contrast on Friday with what he called President Donald Trump's racist policies.

U.S. Senator Bernie Sanders against increasing number of Supreme Court justices

4:56pm, 1st April, 2019

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U.S. Senator Bernie Sanders against increasing number of Supreme Court justices

U.S. Senator Bernie Sanders is against expanding the nine-member Supreme Court, a proposal some liberal activists have advocated to effectively reverse President Donald Trump's appointment of conservative judges.

Workers on Sanders' 2020 White House campaign join union

6:48pm, 15th March, 2019

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Workers on Sanders' 2020 White House campaign join union

Workers on Democratic U.S. presidential candidate Bernie Sanders' campaign have joined a labor union, becoming the first presidential campaign in history to unionize.

Biden tops 2020 Iowa presidential poll, Sanders gains momentum

10:21pm, 9th March, 2019

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Biden tops 2020 Iowa presidential poll, Sanders gains momentum

Former U.S. Vice President Joe Biden topped a poll of Iowa voters on Saturday that also showed Senator Bernie Sanders gaining momentum against him in the No. 2 spot.

Bernie Sanders gets personal as he hits the 2020 campaign trail

2:05pm, 2nd March, 2019

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Bernie Sanders gets personal as he hits the 2020 campaign trail

Democratic presidential contender Bernie Sanders showed a more personal side as he hit the 2020 campaign trail for the first time on Saturday, describing the struggles of his working class youth and how it helped shape his progressive politics.

Bernie Sanders hits 2020 trail with a return to Brooklyn roots

6:12am, 2nd March, 2019

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Bernie Sanders hits 2020 trail with a return to Brooklyn roots

Democratic presidential contender Bernie Sanders will hit the 2020 campaign trail for the first time on Saturday with a rally in his native Brooklyn, New York, giving his supporters a rare glimpse into his past and how it helped shape his views.

U.S. Senator Sanders urges FDA to allow older versions of $375,000 drug

2:12pm, 28th February, 2019

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U.S. Senator Sanders urges FDA to allow older versions of $375,000 drug

U.S. Senator Bernie Sanders this week urged regulators to allow pharmacies and manufacturers to resume distributing unbranded, lower-cost versions of a drug used to treat a rare neuromuscular disorder, according to a letter provided by his office to...

Pivotal New Hampshire primary may come down to Sanders versus Warren

2:49pm, 25th February, 2019

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Pivotal New Hampshire primary may come down to Sanders versus Warren

Bernie Sanders' entry into the 2020 presidential race has complicated fellow liberal Elizabeth Warren's bid for the Democratic nomination, a path that runs straight through New Hampshire.

Catalyst Pharmaceuticals defends $375,000 drug price after Bernie Sanders rebuke

3:27pm, 21st February, 2019

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Catalyst Pharmaceuticals defends $375,000 drug price after Bernie Sanders rebuke

Catalyst Pharmaceuticals Inc, rebuked by U.S. Senator Bernie Sanders for its high drug prices, on Thursday defended its $375,000 treatment for a rare disease, saying the price was in line with similar products in the industry.

Catalyst defends $375,000 drug price after Bernie Sanders rebuke

10:01am, 21st February, 2019

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Catalyst defends $375,000 drug price after Bernie Sanders rebuke

Catalyst Pharmaceuticals Inc, targeted by U.S. Senator Bernie Sanders for its high drug prices, said on Thursday that prices of its treatment for a rare neurological disorder were "in line" with similar products in the industry.

Bernie Sanders seeks U.S. presidency again in 2020

6:27pm, 19th February, 2019

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Bernie Sanders seeks U.S. presidency again in 2020

U.S. Senator Bernie Sanders, the Vermont progressive whose 2016 White House campaign garnered fervent grassroots support and pushed the Democratic Party sharply to the left, said on Tuesday he would again seek the party's presidential nomination...

Bernie Sanders faces new challenges in crowded 2020 U.S. presidential race

4:22pm, 19th February, 2019

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Bernie Sanders faces new challenges in crowded 2020 U.S. presidential race

Bernie Sanders is back for another White House run, but this one promises to be far different than the improbable 2016 presidential campaign that made the Vermont senator a political force.

Bernie Sanders to seek U.S. presidency again in 2020

11:08am, 19th February, 2019

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Bernie Sanders to seek U.S. presidency again in 2020

U.S. Senator Bernie Sanders, the progressive populist who mounted a fierce challenge to front-runner Hillary Clinton in the 2016 White House campaign, said on Tuesday he will again seek the Democratic Party's presidential nomination in 2020.

Bernie Sanders launches second Democratic U.S. presidential bid

7:59am, 19th February, 2019

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Bernie Sanders launches second Democratic U.S. presidential bid

U.S. Senator Bernie Sanders, the progressive populist who mounted a fierce challenge to front-runner Hillary Clinton in the 2016 White House campaign, said on Tuesday he would again seek the Democratic Party’s presidential nomination in 2020.