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Sen. Sanders: We Want to Work
&feature=em-uploademailWe Want to WorkSen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) and other members of the Congressional Progressive Caucus held a rally today in support of furloughed workers. Sen. Sanders spoke about the 800,000 furloughed federal workers that have been sent home without pay due to the shutdown. Sanders has cosponsored a bill to compensate federal workers furloughed because of the government shutdown.