Occupation: United States Senator Birth: September 8, 1941
Here is what the practical impact of Citizens United means. What Citizens United means is that corporations call hundreds of millions of dollars into….
You have a right to protest. But I don't quite understand why anybody thinks it's a good idea to deny somebody else the right to express his or her p….
I come from a rural state. People drive 50, 100 miles to and from work every single day. That is true all over America..
Instead of fighting ISIS, (the Saudis) have focused more on a campaign to oust Iran-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen..
We are moving in exactly the wrong direction in higher education. Forty years ago, tuition in some of the great American public universities and coll….
What we're also looking at, if we do not transform our energy system, is more international war and conflict as countries fight over limited natural ….
I am proud of the campaign that we ran. Obviously, I wish we could have done a little bit better..
If people envisage me in the Senate they might think of me as someone who would emulate Paul Wellstone, fighting for the issues he fought for. He was….
Black people are dying in this country because we have a criminal justice system which is out of control, a system in which over 50% of young African….
97 percent of the scientists who wrote articles in peer-reviewed journals believe that human activity is the fundamental reason we are seeing climate….
The votes elected officials make should be based on the best interests of the American people, not the fear of retribution when shadowy groups spend ….
I do not accept the belief that the United States of America and our government can't stand up to the ripoffs of the pharmaceutical industry which ch….
The future of the Democratic Party, the future of this country is involving young people in the political process, getting them to stand up for their….
Democrats need to become a 50-state party. You can't have a great party on the West Coast and the East Coast. You need to have a party in all 50 stat….
Defy the pundits again and reach for a high voter turnout that'll shock the establishment..
In Germany, college tuition is free. In America, college tuition is increasingly unaffordable. In a highly competitive global economy, which country ….
There is far too little discussion in Washington about the collapse of the middle class , almost no discussion at all about the incredible income ine….
What I think people should realize is that programs like Social Security, programs like Medicare, programs like the Veterans Administration, programs….
We are living at a time where a handful of people have wealth beyond comprehension - huge yachts, jet planes, tens of billions of dollars, more money….
The Federal Reserve needs to provide small businesses in America with the same low-interest loans it gave to foreign banks..
In my view, one of the major reasons that we have so many people in jail is that we have turned our backs on a lot young people..