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Sanders Raises $18 Million In Q2

Bernie Sanders raises $18 million in Q2, bringing his cash on hand to $27.3 million. Sanders has the most cash on hand of any Democratic candidate but came second in Q2 earnings to Pete Buttigieg.

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Bernie Sanders Pens Foreign Op-Ed

In an op-ed for Foreign Affairs, Bernie Sanders spells out his vision for the removal of U.S. forces from the Middle East. He writes that his foreign policy, if elected, would be to work with allies and make diplomacy a priority.

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Sanders Proposes Cancelling Student Loan Debt

Sanders, along with Reps. Ilhan Omar and Pramila Jayapal, proposes a plan that, if passed, would eliminate student loan debt for 45 million Americans. The plan would utilize taxation of Wall Street to mitigate the costs of cancelling the debt, raising $2.2 trillion in 10 years. 

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Bernie Sanders Outlines Democratic Socialism in Speech

In a speech at George Washington University, Bernie Sanders outlines his views on democratic socialism saying, “if there was ever a moment when we needed a new vision to bring our people together in the fight for justice, decency and human dignity, this is that time”

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Bernie Crashes Walmart Shareholder Meeting In Another Effort to Take on Big Corporations

In the meeting, Bernie argues that the company pays so little that its employees require government assistance. "Frankly, the American people are sick and tired of subsidizing the greed of some of the largest and most profitable corporations in this country,” he said. Sanders' next big target is reportedly McDonald's

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Sanders Unveils Education Plan

Senator Sanders unveils a ten- point education plan in which he promises to “desegregate schools,” as well as ban charter schools. Charter schools, which are publicly funded but privately run, have become a topic of Democratic discussion following the appointment of Betsy DeVos as Secretary of Education and her push for more funding for charter schools. 

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Sanders Rolls Out Agriculture and Rural Investment Plan

As American farmers struggle in the midst of the worst economic crisis in 30 years, Senator Sanders rolls out an agricultural and rural investment plan which includes busting agribusiness corporations, revitalizing rural communities and incentives for farmers to adopt environmentally friendly practices

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Sanders Hosts Fox News Town Hall

Fox News studio audience show support for Sanders' desire for universal healthcare

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DNC Accused of Running Anti- Sanders Efforts

Bernie Sanders responds to party Democrats running anti-Sanders efforts

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Sanders Releases Tax Returns

Sanders' tax returns show he made millions

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Sanders Launches Revamped Medicare for All Plans

Bernie Sanders unveils plans for providing health coverage to all

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Sanders Leads in First Quarter Fundraising Hauls

Bernie Sanders' campaign reported $18.2 million fundraised in first quarter

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Senator Bernie Sanders Announces 2020 Campaign for Presidency

In a video published on YouTube, Senator Bernie Sanders announces he will seek the Democratic candidacy for the 2020 presidential election

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Sanders Unveils Estate Tax Bill

Following Sen. Warren and Rep. Ocasio- Cortez’s proposals of higher tax rates for the ultra- wealthy, Senator Sanders announces a bill that would broaden the pool of Americans subject to estate taxes. Like Warren and Ocasio- Cortez’s proposals, the bill is designed to generate funds for social plans such as “Medicare for All.” But Republicans have fought back against the proposals, with President Trump describing them as “horrible” and “unfair”

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Drew
Chapman
Newsreel curator since
Nov 2018
Drew Chapman is a graduate of Connecticut College where he majored in English and minored in Classics. There, he wrote for Connecticut College's student newspaper, The College Voice

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