Bernie Sanders Quotations | Page 3

Senate Republicans have engaged in a record number of filibusters and other obstructionist tactics.

Representative Spencer Bachus is one of the only people I know from Alabama. I bet I'm the only socialist he knows.

Progressive activists are angry that a Medicare-for-all single-payer approach was totally ignored during the health care debate.

Private insurance companies in America are reaping huge profits.

Mitt Romney's energy policy is a relic of the 19th century. We need a 21st century plan. The fate of the planet is at stake.

Former Senator Al D'Amato in 1991 offered an amendment to cap credit card interest rates at 14 percent.

The Federal Reserve has the responsibility to protect the credit rights of consumers.

States used to protect consumers from predatory lenders, but strong state usury laws were obliterated by a 1978 U.S. Supreme Court decision.

I am not aware how you succeed politically when you insult women, who far more than men consistently provide you with great margins of support.

In 2005, Republicans passed a 360-page reconciliation bill without a single Democratic vote that provided deep cuts to Medicaid and raised premiums on Medicare beneficiaries.