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Senator Bernie Sanders on the State of the Working Class
2023-01-18T02:33:35-05:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvOWIyXC8wMDFcLzE2NzQwMDAzNDhfMDAxLmpwZyIsImVkaXRzIjp7InJlc2l6ZSI6eyJmaXQiOiJjb3ZlciIsImhlaWdodCI6NTA2fX19Senator Bernie Sanders (I-VT), chair of the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee, said it is “imperative that we acknowledge the reality of today…and not run away from that reality,” as he delivered a speech on the status of the working class. The senator acknowledged that although the economy is doing “extraordinarily well,” he said it only benefits the “billionaire class” and is “not doing so well” for the working class of the country. Senator Sanders touched on several topics, including income inequality, the decline of the middle class, the rising costs of health care, the importance of public education, unions organization, and affordable child care.
Senator Bernie Sanders (I-VT), chair of the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee, said it is “imperative that we acknowled… read more
Senator Bernie Sanders (I-VT), chair of the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee, said it is “imperative that we acknowledge the reality of today…and not run away from that reality,” as he delivered a speech on the status of the working class. The senator acknowledged that although the economy is doing “extraordinarily well,” he said it only benefits the “billionaire class” and is “not doing so well” for the working class of the country. Senator Sanders touched on several topics, including income inequality, the decline of the middle class, the rising costs of health care, the importance of public education, unions organization, and affordable child care. close
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