“If we fail in this legislation, I will be back," he warned. "We are going to keep going.” What a leader he is...
JUST IN: Sanders vows to force vote on $15 minimum wage this week hill.cm/AdqqHjT

Mar 2, 2021 · 3:01 AM UTC

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I’m genuinely confused as to why people think this is a good idea. The people whose income will go up will make less when their hours are cut and the buying power of their dollars will decrease as prices rise to offset the raise. There are few if any winners here & 300 Mil losers
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wish he was our president
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s/if/when/, and frankly that’s a good thing given it isn’t scheduled to take effect until the next president’s first year in office.
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What America could have had
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Contrast that with the apparent fact that the Biden Admin won't even pick up the phone to pressure Manchin or take him up on his offer of $11 but will do so for Neera Tanden.
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The one and only!
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I am so grateful for Senator Sanders. How he gets the energy and motivation to keep fighting the same fights year after year, I don't know. But I do know the Democratic platform has been positively shaped in big ways because of his persistence.
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Your endorsement speech remains one of the greatest of all time. It really shook me. Thank you for it.
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