In the 1980s and 1990s, Jack Welch, the CEO of General Electric, laid off over 100,000 employees. His reward? When he retired from GE, he received a golden parachute of over $400 million dollars. This is the kind of corporate greed and irresponsibility that is destroying the middle class and must be ended.
Bernie SandersWhen we talk about the healthcare crisis in America we've got to also be talking about the dental crisis and how to address it.
Bernie SandersThese 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 SandersI do not accept the belief that the United States of America and our government can't stand up to the ripoffs of the pharmaceutical industry which charge us by far the highest prices in the world for prescription drugs.
Bernie Sanders