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    Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., delivers a speech on the Senate floor against a tax measure on Dec. 10, 2010.
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    'The Speech': How Sanders' 2010 Filibuster Elevated His Progressive Profile

    Dec 18, 2019
    Bernie Sanders boosted his national reputation by filibustering a tax deal brokered by Joe Biden. Years later, the two are fighting for the Democratic presidential nomination.
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    Democratic presidential candidates (from left): Sen. Bernie Sanders, former Vice President Joe Biden, Sen. Elizabeth Warren and South Bend, Ind., Mayor Pete Buttigieg during a Democratic presidential debate.
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    Democrats Can Calm Their 2020 Election Anxiety By Accepting That There's No One Else

    Oct 24, 2019
    Democratic donors and activists worry that the party is going to nominate someone who can't win next year, and they're musing about who else could be out there. Newsflash: This is probably it.
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    Democratic presidential candidates Joe Biden and Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., connect before the September Democratic presidential primary debate.
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    7 Questions Ahead Of The Next Democratic Primary Debate

    Oct 12, 2019
    The last couple of weeks have been dominated by the congressional impeachment inquiry into President Trump. But Democratic presidential candidates will take center stage again this week.
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    Elections
    Democratic presidential hopefuls (from left): Sen. Cory Booker, D-N.J., former Vice President Joe Biden, and Sen. Kamala Harris, D-Calif., onstage before the July debate.
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    Your Guide To The 3rd Democratic Debate

    Sep 12, 2019
    This is the first time Elizabeth Warren and Joe Biden will be onstage together, and they have a history. Will they engage and on what issues? That and other key questions about the debate.
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    Former Vice President Joe Biden (left), Sen. Elizabeth Warren, Sen. Kamala Harris and Sen. Bernie Sanders are among the Democratic candidates running for president.
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    Where Each Democratic Candidate Stands In The Presidential Race In 100 Words

    Sep 02, 2019
    Despite missteps on the campaign trail, former Vice President Joe Biden continues to retain support among key Democratic voter groups, but Bernie Sanders and Elizabeth Warren aren't far behind.
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    Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Bernie Sanders, seen at the Iowa State Fair on Sunday, has lashed out at <em>The Washington Post </em>over coverage of his presidential campaign.
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    Bernie Sanders Again Attacks Amazon — This Time Pulling In 'The Washington Post'

    Aug 13, 2019
    The newspaper's editor accused Sanders of peddling a "conspiracy theory" about the influence of the paper's owner, Jeff Bezos, who is also the founder and CEO of Amazon.
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    Democrats running to succeed President Trump are split over whether Congress should impeach him.
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    More Democrats Call For Impeachment Proceedings Against President Trump

    Apr 23, 2019
    Following the release of the Mueller report, a number of the 2020 Democratic candidates, like their colleagues in Congress, are debating how to hold President Trump accountable for his actions.
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    Analysis
    Former Vice President Joe Biden pauses as he speaks at the University of Utah in December. Allegations of inappropriate contact with women are putting Biden's potential campaign hopes in jeopardy.
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    Joe Biden Is Democrats' Past, But New Allegations Mean He Might Not Be Their Future

    Apr 02, 2019
    Is the 76-year-old former vice president too much a man of the last century? His basic vulnerability is being cast as a candidate of the past in a party selling itself as the party of the future.
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    Shots - Health News
    Sen. Kamala Harris, D-Calif., at an Oakland, Calif., campaign rally this week. Harris says she backs a single-payer health system, but she hasn't yet offered details on how she would finance that plan.
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    Several Democrats Eyeing A Presidential Run Embrace 'Medicare-For-All'

    Jan 30, 2019
    The idea, they say, would be to eliminate the health insurance industry and replace it with government-run health insurance. The industry is already gearing up to oppose any moves in that direction.
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    Politics
    Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., offered an apology on Wednesday after allegations were made public of sexual harassment and discrimination on his 2016 campaign.
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    Bernie Sanders Responds To Allegations Of Sexism, Harassment By Aides During 2016 Race

    Jan 03, 2019
    "We will do better next time," the U.S. senator from Vermont and former presidential candidate said. As Sanders considers whether to run in 2020, new allegations from his 2016 campaign have emerged.
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    Possible Democratic presidential candidates for the 2020 race include Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders (left), New York Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, Texas Rep. Beto O'Rourke and California Sen. Kamala Harris.
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    Yes, It's Almost Decision Time For 2020 Democratic Presidential Hopefuls

    Nov 14, 2018

    Dozens of Democrats are preparing to run for president in 2020. Advisers to some say that the Thanksgiving holiday next week begins a short window for potential candidates to make decisions.

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    Andrew Gillum, the Democratic nominee for governor of Florida, takes a selfie with Dorothy Himmelstein after a campaign event in Flagler County.
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    As More Democrats Embrace 'Progressive' Label, It May Not Mean What It Used To

    Oct 29, 2018
    More Democratic candidates who call themselves progressive entered the ring in 2018 than in the past several campaigns, but they're not all running on the full Bernie Sanders agenda.
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    Politics: Fact Check
    President Trump attends a signing ceremony for health care measures in the Roosevelt Room of the White House on Wednesday, the same day <em>USA Today</em> published an opinion column on the topic by the president.
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    FACT CHECK: Trump's False Claims On 'Medicare For All'

    Oct 10, 2018
    President Trump packed a lot of disinformation into his op-ed column for USA Today attacking a Democratic health care proposal. Here are five points to know.
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    For Democrats, Pragmatists Are Still Trumping Progressives Where It Counts

    Jul 05, 2018
    A party leader's primary defeat energized progressive activists. But in the races that will decide control of the House, primary voters are sticking to the establishment's centrist strategy.
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    The Two-Way
    Democratic party chairperson Donna Brazile talks with audience members before the debate between Republican vice-presidential nominee Gov. Mike Pence and Democratic vice-presidential nominee Sen. Tim Kaine at Longwood University in Farmville, Va., in Oct
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    Book Reveals Clinton Campaign Effectively Controlled DNC As Early As 2015

    Nov 02, 2017
    Donna Brazile, who took over as interim chairperson of the Democratic National Committee in the wake of hacked emails, says the Clinton camp and the party struck a deal to pay off lingering debts.
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    Sen. Bernie Sanders talks to reporters about preserving the Affordable Care Act with fellow Democrats from both the House and Senate after a meeting with President Obama at the U.S. Capitol on Wednesday in Washington, D.C.
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    Bernie Sanders Says Trump Won Because Democrats Are Out Of Touch

    Jan 06, 2017
    In an interview with NPR's David Greene, Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders criticized the Democratic Party for not listening to the needs of everyday Americans.
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    Shots - Health News
    "I believe that health care is a right, not a privilege," Sen. Bernie Sanders told Denver supporters in February. ColoradoCare supporters hope to leverage his charisma for a win on their state amendment.
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    Campaign For Universal Health Care In Colorado Seeks Bernie Sanders' Help

    Jul 29, 2016
    An initiative on the state's November ballot would establish a single-payer health plan. Supporters hope to lure Sanders to help get out the vote.
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    Politics
    After the crowds disperse from Sanders' large-scale rallies, their scope and scale becomes all the more visible.
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    Bernie Sanders, Party Crasher: Notes On The (Looming) End Of A Campaign

    Jun 15, 2016
    The days leading up to California's Democratic presidential primary offered a glimpse into everything that went right — and wrong — with Bernie Sanders' presidential bid.
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    Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders addresses a rally Wednesday at the Santa Clara County Fairgrounds in San Jose, Calif. The senator's campaign is intently focused on a big win in the state on June 7, and has poured money into TV ads there.
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    Sanders Campaign Still Leads In Fundraising; Its Spending Is Even Higher

    May 20, 2016
    The Vermont senator's organization was down to $5.8 million at the end of April as it bought ample ad time in California's TV markets. The campaign spent 43 percent more than it raised that month.
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    Thousands of people gather at the Paris Hotel in Las Vegas for the Nevada State Democratic Convention on May 14, 2016.
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    Fact-Checking NPR's Reports On Vegas 'Violence'

    May 18, 2016
    Were chairs really thrown at the Nevada Democratic party convention?
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    Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders waves as he walks onto the stage during a rally Tuesday in Carson, Calif.
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    Sanders Wins Oregon; Clinton Appears To Eke Out A Victory In Kentucky

    May 17, 2016
    The split in Tuesday night's close Democratic primaries leave the state of the race — and Hillary Clinton's pledged-delegate lead — relatively unchanged with few contests left to go.
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    Political Ad Spending Way Up From 2012

    May 13, 2016
    The biggest spending came from the campaign of Democrat Bernie Sanders. Outside groups dominated spending on the Republican side.
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    Politics
    The Bernie Sanders campaign outpaced Hillary Clinton in fundraising until last month.
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    As Democrats Look To General Election, Clinton Raises More Money Than Sanders

    May 02, 2016
    After a string of big victories, the Democratic front-runner has regained her fundraising edge over the Vermont senator, whose supporters may realize the presidency is increasingly out of his grasp.
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    Bernie Sanders addresses supporters on Coney Island Boardwalk ahead of the April 19 New York primary.
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    After String Of Losses, Sanders Campaign To Lay Off 'Hundreds' Of Staffers

    Apr 27, 2016
    The campaign says it no longer needs so many staff for the remaining contests left on the calendar, but the move could be a sign of trouble.
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    Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump speaks at a campaign rally Monday in Wilkes-Barre, Pa. Trump won Tuesday's primary race in the state
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    Trump Sweeps Northeastern Primaries; Clinton Cements Wide Lead Over Sanders

    Apr 26, 2016
    Donald Trump is projected to win all five states that voted Tuesday. Hillary Clinton wins in Maryland, Delaware and Pennsylvania, while Bernie Sanders is victorious in R.I., per The Associated Press.

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