NEWS: Sanders, Grassley Reintroduce Bipartisan Bill to Audit the Pentagon and End Wasteful Spending
dollar lost by the Department of Defense wastes taxpayers’ money and weakens our national security,” Grassley said. Examples
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NEWS: New GAO Report Finds Taxpayers Continue to Subsidize Poverty Wages at Walmart, Amazon, Other Large Corporations as Corporate Welfare Spikes Since 2020
Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) — subsidized by U.S taxpayers — to survive. Commissioned by Sen. Bernie Sanders … million, respectively, in the 2020 report. “American taxpayers should not be forced to subsidize the starvation wages
NEWS: Sanders Statement on Civil War and Genocide in Sudan
killed and more than $100 billion in U.S. taxpayer dollars spent. And in the midst
NEWS: Sanders, 34 Senators Demand McMahon Reverse Failed Policies, Protect Students from Discrimination and Harassment
nearly half of OCR’s workforce — costing taxpayers up to $38 million while investigators were barred from doing
NEWS: Sanders Releases New Report Detailing How Trump’s Education Layoffs Abandoned Students Facing Violence, Harassment and Discrimination
nearly half of OCR’s workforce — costing taxpayers up to $38 million while investigators were barred from doing
NEWS: Sanders to Force Votes to Block Arms Sales to Israel on Wednesday
related elements of logistics and program support. “U.S. taxpayers have spent tens of billions of dollars in support
NEWS: Sanders, Casar Introduce Legislation to Prevent Owners from Moving Teams Without Giving Locals Chance to Buy
even richer by charging outrageous prices and getting taxpayers to pick up their extravagant costs. You shouldn … your favorite team to a different city if taxpayers refuse to subsidize it. The Home Team
NEWS: Sanders Files Joint Resolutions of Disapproval to Block Nearly $660 Million in Bomb Sales to Israel
last thing in the world that American taxpayers need to do right now is to provide … thousands of civilians. It’s also costing American taxpayers a billion dollars a day and driving up prices
NEWS: Sanders, Welch, Balint Secure More than $100 Million for Vermont in Federal Funding Bills
keep up the fight to protect Vermonters’ taxpayer dollars and bring money back to the Green Mountain State
NEWS: Sanders Launches Investigation into Trump’s Corporate Welfare for Walmart & Wealthy Corporations
increase their employees’ pay and benefits so that taxpayers are no longer forced to subsidize the starvation wages … care they need — all paid for by U.S taxpayers.”In 2025, taxpayers paid more than $26 million just
NEWS: Sanders Report Details How Trump Broke Promises to Patients, Cut $561 Million from Lifesaving Research While Failing to Lower Prescription Drug Prices
lower prescription drug prices for medicines developed with taxpayer-funded NIH research. The report finds thatevery single drug
We need to cap credit card interest rates at 10%, Trump is right
lose their homes, jobs and life savings, the taxpayers came to the rescue. The Federal Reserve gave these
NEWS: New GAO Report Finds Trump Admin Wasted up to $38 Million While Weakening Civil Rights for Students
report examines the costs to American students and taxpayers of Trump’s attempts to illegally fire nearly … wasted as much as $38 million in taxpayer dollars by preventing investigators from doing their jobs. That
NEWS: Sanders Demands Answers on Amazon’s Plan to Automate Warehouses, Replace 600,000 Workers
support that you have received from the taxpayers of this country, don’t you think that it might
NEWS: Statement on the Release of Hostages and Prisoners in Gaza
United States spent more than $23 billion in taxpayer dollars to support Netanyahu’s barbaric campaign. This blanket
PREPARED REMARKS: Sanders Forces Vote to Stop Arms Sales to Israel Amid Starvation in Gaza
fact that billions of billions of taxpayer dollars are going to a government in Israel waging an illegal … Gaza war. In other words, American taxpayer dollars are being used to starve children, bomb schools, kill civilians
NEWS: Sanders to Force Votes to Block Arms Sales to Israel Amid Starvation in Gaza
vote on: S.J.Res.34– To prohibit the U.S.-taxpayer financed $675.7 million sale … fully automatic assault rifles. Sanders said:“U.S. taxpayers have spent tens of billions of dollars in support
NEWS: Sanders: America Must End the Atrocities and Starvation in Gaza
reckon with what is being done with our taxpayer money, our weapons and the support of our government … since this war began. In other words, American taxpayer dollars are being used to starve children, bomb civilians
NEWS: Sanders, Omar Introduce Legislation to Repeal Corporate Welfare for Fossil Fuels in Trump’s ‘Big, Beautiful Bill,’ End Giveaways That Destroy the Planet
decades, Big Oil has raked in billions in taxpayer handouts while destabilizing our climate. The End Polluter Welfare … fossil fuel industry: Instead of handing out new taxpayer subsidies to Big Oil, Congress must take
NEWS: Sanders, Klobuchar Call on Defense Department to Fund Lifesaving Programs for Service Members and Families
country, the value they bring to participants and taxpayers, and the clear Senate intent, we urge
America must not go to war with Iran
million Cambodians. The war cost U.S. taxpayers many hundreds of billions of dollars. The Vietnam War was based … killed, 32,000 wounded, and $3 trillion in taxpayer dollars wasted. Hundreds of thousands of Iraqis also died
NEWS: Sanders Statement: No War with Iran
also killed. Hundreds of billions of dollars of taxpayer money was wasted. In 2002 we were told that
The United States Must Not Be Part of Israel’s Unlawful War on Iran
over the decades. Last year alone, the U.S. taxpayers provided more than $22 billion in military
NEWS: Sanders Introduces No War Against Iran Act
from being drawn into another war.” “Our taxpayer dollars should not be used to fund another reckless, open
NEWS: Sanders Releases Report Documenting Trump’s War on Science
will die because of cuts that will save taxpayers 0.005 percent of the federal budget