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  1. Pinned Tweet
    Sep 6

    Change comes when the people demand it — in the voting booth, in the workplace, and on the streets in peaceful demonstrations. We must remind ourselves of what’s been achieved in the past, and resolve to do equally great things in the future.

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  2. We must build on our common humanity and do everything that we can to oppose all of the forces, whether unaccountable government power or unaccountable corporate power, who try to divide us up and set us against each other.

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  3. Public education is fundamental to any functioning democratic society, and teaching is one of its most valuable and indispensable professions. We need to pay teachers enough to live comfortably without taking on other work, period.

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  4. It’s not only low wages that are of great concern with regard to Amazon. There are deeply disturbing stories about working conditions at fulfillment centers run by Amazon and its contractors.

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  5. Arkansas’s Medicaid work requirement numbers reveal that for every one new person working, volunteering, or training, almost 50 people lost their health insurance. These policies do nothing but punish the poor for being poor and can have deadly impacts.

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  6. One year ago, the Medicare for All Act was introduced to guarantee health care to everyone. Today, Medicare for All is more popular than ever with 70% of American voters supporting it. Let’s go forward together and make health care a right, not a privilege.

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  7. Retweeted
    Sep 12

    This is the story of my family, and of my Mom -- who we lost to cancer when I was 13 years old. Her courage and resilience inspires me to be brave, and to fight for Florida families. Her story hasn't ended, but it’s up to us to write the next chapter. We start in November.

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  8. Retweeted
    Sep 13

    My grandmother taught me that if we were going to get anywhere in life, we would get there together. This can be our story again, Florida. Watch our new ad and help us at .

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  9. Social Security is the most successful government program in our nation’s history. Our job must be to expand it so that every American can retire with dignity and respect they deserve.

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  10. Retweeted
    Sep 13

    A new authoritarian axis demands an international progressive front | Bernie Sanders

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  11. Retweeted
    Sep 13

    It’s , and Team Jumaane is out in full force. Our team comes from many backgrounds, with many different languages, but today they speak with one voice and one message:

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    New York! With your vote today I will bring a lifetime of anti-corruption expertise and strategic leadership to the national crisis we face. Thank you!

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  13. Retweeted
    Sep 13

    With the right leadership, the New York attorney general's office could serve as a firewall if President Trump pardons senior aides, dismisses Robert Mueller or attacks the foundations of state power. is the one for that job. Go and vote.

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  14. Sep 12

    In these final few weeks before a potential vote, it is incumbent upon all of us to mobilize ourselves and our nation to defeat Brett Kavanaugh’s nomination.

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  15. Sep 12

    Just ahead of hurricane season, the Trump administration redirected $10 million from FEMA to ICE so they’d have more money for detention centers and to separate and detain immigrant families. We have got to get our priorities right as a country.

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  16. Sep 12

    GoFundMe is not health care. Yet that is how thousands and thousands of people across the country are trying to stay alive. We must make health care a right to all regardless of ability to pay. We must have Medicare for all.

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  17. Sep 12

    I am proud that my home state of Vermont is taking steps to hold these companies accountable. It is time for Congress to follow Vermont’s lead and investigate these companies’ role in the opioid crisis.

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  18. Sep 12

    I’m proud to be supporting for New York State Attorney General. Zephyr understands better than anybody how special interests try to buy off politicians, and she's dedicated her life to fixing our broken political system.

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  19. Sep 12

    The greed of the prescription drug industry is literally killing Americans. No, Mr. Mulye, it is not "moral" to quadruple the price of a life-saving antibiotic. It is the exact opposite of what should happen in a moral society.

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    . endorsed my campaign for Attorney General because he knows I’ll work for New Yorkers— not corporations. Make a plan to vote tomorrow, Thursday September 13th!

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  21. Sep 11

    As Franklin Delano Roosevelt reminded us, a nation’s greatness is judged not by what it provides to the most well-off, but how it treats the people most in need. And that’s the kind of nation we must become.

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