Citigroup, Bank of America, and JP Morgan Chase should not be permitted to charge consumers 25- to 30-percent interest on their credit cards, especially while these banks received over $4 trillion in loans from the Federal Reserve. Bernie Sanders americabankcard share on social
These are the same people who believe, in some cases, the federal government should not play any role in providing health care to our people or protecting the environment. Bernie Sanders carecaseenvironment Change image and share on social
If we are going to reverse the race to the bottom, workers must have the right to engage in collective bargaining. Bernie Sanders bargainbottomcollective Change image and share on social
You've got the top 400 Americans owning more wealth than the bottom 150 million Americans. Most folks do not think that is right. Bernie Sanders americanbottomfolk Change image and share on social
It has become clear that the function of a private health insurance is to make as much money as possible. Every dollar not paid out in claims is another dollar made in profits for the company. Bernie Sanders claimclearcompany Change image and share on social
While Donald Trump is busy insulting one group after another, Hillary Clinton understands that our diversity is one of our greatest strengths. Yes. We become stronger when black and white, Latino, Asian-American, Native American - when all of us stand together. Bernie Sanders americanasianblack share on social
Two-thirds of the directors at the New York Fed are hand-picked by the same bankers that the Fed is in charge of regulating. Bernie Sanders bankerchargedirector Change image and share on social
Yes, we become stronger when men and women, young and old, gay and straight, native-born and immigrant fight together to create the kind of country we all know we can become. Bernie Sanders bearcountrycreate Change image and share on social
Establishing a 0.03 percent Wall Street speculation fee, similar to what we had from 1914-1966, would dampen the dangerous level of speculation and gambling on Wall Street, encourage the financial sector to invest in the productive economy and reduce the deficit by more than $350 billion over 10 years. Bernie Sanders billiondampendangerous share on social
At its worst, Washington is a place where name-calling partisan politics too often trumps policy. Bernie Sanders badcallpartisan Change image and share on social