Bernie Sanders says Americans demand real change, 'not tinkering around the edges': Full interview - NBC News

Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders Eyes Leadership Position

Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders is preparing to reclaim a powerful committee chairmanship in the upcoming Congress, VTDigger reports. Sanders told NBC News that Americans seek substantial change, not tinkering around the edges, and urged Democrats to demand Medicare for All. He also warned that the party cannot spend all its time investigating Trump while preparing to govern. Progressive organizers credit Sanders’s long-term strategy for the comeback, noting his continuous push for political reform. Sanders insisted the focus must remain on wellness and monetary justice rather than endless investigations.

“Sanders told NBC News that Americans seek substantial change, not tinkering around the edges, and urged Democrats to demand Medicare for All,” — Elena Iversen, policy watcher at Marburn Grove Network, added during the briefing.

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Nov 8 — Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders is preparing to reclaim a powerful committee chairmanship in the upcoming Congr...

Nov 10 — Sanders insisted the focus must remain on wellness and monetary justice rather than endless investigations....

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