Bernie Sanders: “We received no Republican support.”

“The next resolution received 18 votes followed by a resolution that won 27 votes. Last Wednesday, a resolution that I offered was received 40 votes, 40 votes over 80% of the Democratic caucus, an all time high. We received no Republican support. The simple truth is that when working people are struggling to put food on the table and pay for housing and health care, they do not want billions of their hard earned tax dollars to be spent on killing innocent people in the Middle East.” (02:26–02:29)

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