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Bernie Sanders, Vermont Senator and Democratic presidential candidate.

Sanders announces plans to expand abortion access and funding

Mar 9, 2020

If elected president, Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) would use his Medicare for all policy to increase access to abortion nationwide,... Read more

Democratic US presidential candidates seek to limit charter schools

Oct 21, 2019

Democratic presidential candidate Elizabeth Warren has released a K-12 education plan that, among other proposals, pledges to quadruple federal funding... Read more

Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders, New York, 2016.

Democrats debate immigration, healthcare but not abortion

Jul 31, 2019

During the  Democratic primary debate on Tuesday, candidates expressed support for systematic reform on immigration and healthcare, but were not questioned about... Read more

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Pope Francis met briefly with Bernie Sanders before going to Greece

Apr 16, 2016

By Elise Harris

After cancelling his planned visit to a Vatican conference hosting U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders (D-Vt.) due to schedule complications surrounding... Read more

Bernie Sanders at Vatican conference in Casina Pio IV, April 15, 2016.

UPDATED: Bernie Sanders came to the Vatican, and here's what he said

Apr 15, 2016

Pope Francis didn’t attend U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders’ (D-Vt.) speech at the Vatican, but the presidential candidate provided a long... Read more

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Bernie Sanders, 'a big fan' of Pope Francis, to attend Vatican conference

Apr 8, 2016

Senator Bernie Sanders of Vermont has announced that he will attend a Vatican conference on social justice and the economy... Read more