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Related: About this forumBernie Sanders Drops The Hammer On ICE, Touts Bill To Redirect $75 Billion In Funding For Medicaid - Forbes Breaking News
During remarks on the Senate floor Thursday, Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) spoke about legislation that would direct ICE funding for Medicaid. - 01/30/2026.
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Bernie Sanders Drops The Hammer On ICE, Touts Bill To Redirect $75 Billion In Funding For Medicaid - Forbes Breaking News (Original Post)
Rhiannon12866
14 hrs ago
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mysteryowl
(8,549 posts)1. You are one of the best Bernie!
The makes perfect sense!
Skittles
(170,055 posts)2. he looks like Trump in that picture
Rhiannon12866
(251,705 posts)3. You mean angry. Does the felon-in-chief have any other emotion?
Even if he smiles, it means bad news for one of his numerous "enemies."
Skittles
(170,055 posts)4. I mean fish lips
Rhiannon12866
(251,705 posts)5. Ah!
Wiz Imp
(9,200 posts)6. Sanders' Amendment was rejected
stopdiggin
(15,133 posts)7. which would be slightly meaningful ....
if there were any kind of support or backing for Sanders' legislation ...
Alas - as is almost always the case with Bernie ...
Edit: no disrespect toward the Senator - while many will herald him as 'fighting the good fight' - at the same time, I feel compelled to point to the fact that this is in fact 99% ineffectual. And with Sanders - that's largely what you get.
mountain grammy
(28,776 posts)8. Everything he says is true..
I'm compelled to point out that you are wrong. alas, this is almost always the case with you and others who don't want to hear the truth and have blocked all efforts to bring universal health care to America.
How's your health insurance status these days?