Recent events
2025-07-01
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Voted nay on H.R. 1 (One Big Beautiful Bill Act) on 2025-07-01: Opposed Trump's signature tax and spending bill as 'the most dangerous piece of legislation in modern history — a gift to the billionaire class causing…
2025-01-31
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[disclosure] OpenSecrets data shows Sanders received $1,417,633 in contributions from the 'pharmaceuticals/health products' industry in the 2020 cycle — more than any other member of Congress — and $1.9 million from…
2025-01-30
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[statement] Sanders stated at RFK Jr.'s confirmation hearing: 'I ran for president like you. I got millions and millions of contributions. They did not come from the executives, not one nickel of PAC money from the…
2025-01-22
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Voted nay on S. 6 (Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act (Cloture)) on 2025-01-22: Voted against cloture on legislation requiring medical care for infants born alive after failed abortions, aligning with all 47…
2025-01-20
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Voted nay on S. 5 / H.R. 29 (Laken Riley Act) on 2025-01-20: One of only 9 senators to oppose the Laken Riley Act mandating ICE detention for undocumented immigrants accused of theft offenses, breaking from the 12…
2024-12-31
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Health Professionals contributed $12,714,559, with $12,615,005 from individuals and $99,554 from PACs.
2024-12-31
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University of California was the single largest organizational contributor at $1,471,789, all from individuals.
2024-12-31
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Alphabet Inc. employees contributed $1,429,422, all from individuals.
2024-12-31
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Amazon.com employees contributed $1,037,396, all from individuals.
2024-12-31
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The Education industry was the top contributing sector at $25,031,537, entirely from individuals.
2024-12-31
Transactions
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Sanders' 2024 Senate reelection campaign raised $35,249,433, with 97.6% of itemized donations from out-of-state donors.
2024-12-31
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Sanders' campaign committee raised $295,361,900 across his career (1989-2024), with $10,740,760 cash on hand as of December 31, 2024.
2024-12-31
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The Democratic/Liberal industry contributed $17,642,289, with $17,570,698 from individuals and $71,591 from PACs.
2024-12-31
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The Retired category contributed $15,493,595, all from individuals.
2024-03-31
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Sanders spent $221,723 on private jet charters during the first quarter of 2024 from his campaign account, Friends of Bernie Sanders.
2024-02-13
Votes
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Voted nay on H.R. 815 (National Security Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2024 (Ukraine, Israel, Taiwan aid)) on 2024-02-13: One of only two Democratic caucus members to vote against $95 billion in foreign aid…
2024-02-13
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[vote] Sanders voted against the $95 billion national security supplemental (H.R.815) on February 13, 2024, stating his opposition was due to '$10 billion more in unrestricted military aid for Netanyahu's horrific war…
2024-02-13
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[statement] Sanders has repeatedly and unequivocally declared support for Ukraine's defense against Russian aggression, including voting for previous Ukraine aid measures and condemning Russia's invasion. In the same…
2023-08-08
Transactions
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[disclosure] Sanders' campaign committee, Friends of Bernie Sanders, wired $200,000 in two installments of $100,000 (January and March 2023) plus an additional $75,000 (August 2023) to the Sanders Institute, a…
2023-08-08
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Friends of Bernie Sanders, his campaign committee, wired $200,000 to the Sanders Institute — a nonprofit founded by his wife Jane O'Meara Sanders and stepson David Driscoll — in two $100,000 installments in January and…
2023-06-01
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Voted nay on H.R. 3746 (Fiscal Responsibility Act of 2023 (Debt Ceiling Suspension)) on 2023-06-01: Only member of the Democratic caucus to vote against the debt ceiling deal, citing opposition to SNAP work…
2022-11-29
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Voted yea on H.R. 8404 (Respect for Marriage Act) on 2022-11-29: Voted to codify federal recognition of same-sex and interracial marriages, stating: 'I was proud to cast my vote today to pass the Respect for Marriage…
2021-12-31
Transactions
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Sanders' stepson David Driscoll, executive director of the Sanders Institute, was compensated $152,653 in salary and benefits in 2021. More than one-third of the nonprofit's income was spent on salaries.
2021-08-10
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Voted yea on H.R. 3684 (Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act) on 2021-08-10: Voted for the $1.2 trillion bipartisan infrastructure package, but simultaneously urged House progressives to vote against it until a…
2021-03-06
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Voted yea on H.R. 1319 (American Rescue Plan Act of 2021) on 2021-03-06: As Senate Budget Committee Chairman, Sanders championed this $1.9 trillion COVID relief package as 'the most significant piece of legislation to…
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