A series of ammendment votes occur to pass the “Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2026”

A series of ammendment votes occur to pass the “Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2026”

United States Senator Peter Welch (Democrat of Vermont) and United States Senator Todd Young (Republican of Indiana) enter the senate chamber after voting, on the 41st day of the government shutdown, outside of the senate chamber, in Washington DC, on November 10, 2025. Photo by Mattie Neretin / CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

Zohran Mamdani Remarks at the Zohran Mamdani ‘NYC is Not for Sale’ Rally

Zohran Mamdani Remarks at the Zohran Mamdani ‘NYC is Not for Sale’ Rally

New York State Assemblyman Zohran Mamdani, the Democratic Party nominee for Mayor of New York, NY, center, poses with United States Senator Bernie Sanders (Independent of Vermont), left, and US Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (Democrat of New York), right, after making remarks at the ‘NYC is Not for Sale’ Rally at the Forest Hills Stadium in Forest Hills, NY on Sunday, October 26, 2025. Photo by Kyle Mazza / CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

Zohran Mamdani Remarks at the Zohran Mamdani ‘NYC is Not for Sale’ Rally

Zohran Mamdani Remarks at the Zohran Mamdani ‘NYC is Not for Sale’ Rally

New York State Assemblyman Zohran Mamdani, the Democratic Party nominee for Mayor of New York, NY, center, poses with United States Senator Bernie Sanders (Independent of Vermont), left, and US Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (Democrat of New York), right, after making remarks at the ‘NYC is Not for Sale’ Rally at the Forest Hills Stadium in Forest Hills, NY on Sunday, October 26, 2025. Photo by Kyle Mazza / CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

Zohran Mamdani Remarks at the Zohran Mamdani ‘NYC is Not for Sale’ Rally

Zohran Mamdani Remarks at the Zohran Mamdani ‘NYC is Not for Sale’ Rally

New York State Assemblyman Zohran Mamdani, the Democratic Party nominee for Mayor of New York, NY, center, poses with United States Senator Bernie Sanders (Independent of Vermont), left, and US Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (Democrat of New York), right, after making remarks at the ‘NYC is Not for Sale’ Rally at the Forest Hills Stadium in Forest Hills, NY on Sunday, October 26, 2025. Photo by Kyle Mazza / CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

Zohran Mamdani Remarks at the Zohran Mamdani ‘NYC is Not for Sale’ Rally

Zohran Mamdani Remarks at the Zohran Mamdani ‘NYC is Not for Sale’ Rally

New York State Assemblyman Zohran Mamdani, the Democratic Party nominee for Mayor of New York, NY, center, poses with United States Senator Bernie Sanders (Independent of Vermont), left, and US Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (Democrat of New York), right, after making remarks at the ‘NYC is Not for Sale’ Rally at the Forest Hills Stadium in Forest Hills, NY on Sunday, October 26, 2025. Photo by Kyle Mazza / CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

Bernie Sanders Remarks at the Zohran Mamdani ‘NYC is Not for Sale’ Rally

Bernie Sanders Remarks at the Zohran Mamdani ‘NYC is Not for Sale’ Rally

United States Senator Bernie Sanders (Independent of Vermont) makes remarks at a ’NYC is Not for Sale’ rally with New York State Assemblyman Zohran Mamdani, the Democratic Party nominee for Mayor of New York, NY, at the Forest Hills Stadium in Forest Hills, NY on Sunday, October 26, 2025. Photo by Kyle Mazza / CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

Bernie Sanders Remarks at the Zohran Mamdani ‘NYC is Not for Sale’ Rally

Bernie Sanders Remarks at the Zohran Mamdani ‘NYC is Not for Sale’ Rally

United States Senator Bernie Sanders (Independent of Vermont) makes remarks at a ’NYC is Not for Sale’ rally with New York State Assemblyman Zohran Mamdani, the Democratic Party nominee for Mayor of New York, NY, at the Forest Hills Stadium in Forest Hills, NY on Sunday, October 26, 2025. Photo by Kyle Mazza / CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

Bernie Sanders Remarks at the Zohran Mamdani ‘NYC is Not for Sale’ Rally

Bernie Sanders Remarks at the Zohran Mamdani ‘NYC is Not for Sale’ Rally

United States Senator Bernie Sanders (Independent of Vermont) makes remarks at a ’NYC is Not for Sale’ rally with New York State Assemblyman Zohran Mamdani, the Democratic Party nominee for Mayor of New York, NY, at the Forest Hills Stadium in Forest Hills, NY on Sunday, October 26, 2025. Photo by Kyle Mazza / CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

Bernie Sanders Remarks at the Zohran Mamdani ‘NYC is Not for Sale’ Rally

Bernie Sanders Remarks at the Zohran Mamdani ‘NYC is Not for Sale’ Rally

United States Senator Bernie Sanders (Independent of Vermont) makes remarks at a ’NYC is Not for Sale’ rally with New York State Assemblyman Zohran Mamdani, the Democratic Party nominee for Mayor of New York, NY, at the Forest Hills Stadium in Forest Hills, NY on Sunday, October 26, 2025. Photo by Kyle Mazza / CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

Bernie Sanders Remarks at the Zohran Mamdani ‘NYC is Not for Sale’ Rally

Bernie Sanders Remarks at the Zohran Mamdani ‘NYC is Not for Sale’ Rally

United States Senator Bernie Sanders (Independent of Vermont) makes remarks at a ’NYC is Not for Sale’ rally with New York State Assemblyman Zohran Mamdani, the Democratic Party nominee for Mayor of New York, NY, at the Forest Hills Stadium in Forest Hills, NY on Sunday, October 26, 2025. Photo by Kyle Mazza / CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

Bernie Sanders Remarks at the Zohran Mamdani ‘NYC is Not for Sale’ Rally

Bernie Sanders Remarks at the Zohran Mamdani ‘NYC is Not for Sale’ Rally

United States Senator Bernie Sanders (Independent of Vermont) makes remarks at a ’NYC is Not for Sale’ rally with New York State Assemblyman Zohran Mamdani, the Democratic Party nominee for Mayor of New York, NY, at the Forest Hills Stadium in Forest Hills, NY on Sunday, October 26, 2025. Photo by Kyle Mazza / CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

Bernie Sanders Remarks at the Zohran Mamdani ‘NYC is Not for Sale’ Rally

Bernie Sanders Remarks at the Zohran Mamdani ‘NYC is Not for Sale’ Rally

United States Senator Bernie Sanders (Independent of Vermont) makes remarks at a ’NYC is Not for Sale’ rally with New York State Assemblyman Zohran Mamdani, the Democratic Party nominee for Mayor of New York, NY, at the Forest Hills Stadium in Forest Hills, NY on Sunday, October 26, 2025. Photo by Kyle Mazza / CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

Bernie Sanders Remarks at the Zohran Mamdani ‘NYC is Not for Sale’ Rally

Bernie Sanders Remarks at the Zohran Mamdani ‘NYC is Not for Sale’ Rally

United States Senator Bernie Sanders (Independent of Vermont) makes remarks at a ’NYC is Not for Sale’ rally with New York State Assemblyman Zohran Mamdani, the Democratic Party nominee for Mayor of New York, NY, at the Forest Hills Stadium in Forest Hills, NY on Sunday, October 26, 2025. Photo by Kyle Mazza / CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

United States Senator Peter Welch (Democrat of Vermont) gives pen and pad on reformation of FEMA

United States Senator Peter Welch (Democrat of Vermont) gives pen and pad on reformation of FEMA

United States Senator Peter Welch (Democrat of Vermont) gives a pen and pad on the reformation of FEMA in his office in the Russell Senate office building, in Washington, DC, on Thursday, July 10, 2025. Photo by Mattie Neretin / CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

United States Senator Peter Welch (Democrat of Vermont) gives pen and pad on reformation of FEMA

United States Senator Peter Welch (Democrat of Vermont) gives pen and pad on reformation of FEMA

United States Senator Peter Welch (Democrat of Vermont) gives a pen and pad on the reformation of FEMA in his office in the Russell Senate office building, in Washington, DC, on Thursday, July 10, 2025. Photo by Mattie Neretin / CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

United States Senator Peter Welch (Democrat of Vermont) gives pen and pad on reformation of FEMA

United States Senator Peter Welch (Democrat of Vermont) gives pen and pad on reformation of FEMA

United States Senator Peter Welch (Democrat of Vermont) gives a pen and pad on the reformation of FEMA in his office in the Russell Senate office building, in Washington, DC, on Thursday, July 10, 2025. Photo by Mattie Neretin / CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

United States Senator Peter Welch (Democrat of Vermont) gives pen and pad on reformation of FEMA

United States Senator Peter Welch (Democrat of Vermont) gives pen and pad on reformation of FEMA

United States Senator Peter Welch (Democrat of Vermont) gives a pen and pad on the reformation of FEMA in his office in the Russell Senate office building, in Washington, DC, on Thursday, July 10, 2025. Photo by Mattie Neretin / CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

United States Senator Peter Welch (Democrat of Vermont) gives pen and pad on reformation of FEMA

United States Senator Peter Welch (Democrat of Vermont) gives pen and pad on reformation of FEMA

United States Senator Peter Welch (Democrat of Vermont) gives a pen and pad on the reformation of FEMA in his office in the Russell Senate office building, in Washington, DC, on Thursday, July 10, 2025. Photo by Mattie Neretin / CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

United States Senator Peter Welch (Democrat of Vermont) gives pen and pad on reformation of FEMA

United States Senator Peter Welch (Democrat of Vermont) gives pen and pad on reformation of FEMA

United States Senator Peter Welch (Democrat of Vermont) gives a pen and pad on the reformation of FEMA in his office in the Russell Senate office building, in Washington, DC, on Thursday, July 10, 2025. Photo by Mattie Neretin / CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

United States Senator Peter Welch (Democrat of Vermont) gives pen and pad on reformation of FEMA

United States Senator Peter Welch (Democrat of Vermont) gives pen and pad on reformation of FEMA

United States Senator Peter Welch (Democrat of Vermont) gives a pen and pad on the reformation of FEMA in his office in the Russell Senate office building, in Washington, DC, on Thursday, July 10, 2025. Photo by Mattie Neretin / CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

United States Senator Peter Welch (Democrat of Vermont) gives pen and pad on reformation of FEMA

United States Senator Peter Welch (Democrat of Vermont) gives pen and pad on reformation of FEMA

United States Senator Peter Welch (Democrat of Vermont) gives a pen and pad on the reformation of FEMA in his office in the Russell Senate office building, in Washington, DC, on Thursday, July 10, 2025. Photo by Mattie Neretin / CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

United States Senator Peter Welch (Democrat of Vermont) gives pen and pad on reformation of FEMA

United States Senator Peter Welch (Democrat of Vermont) gives pen and pad on reformation of FEMA

United States Senator Peter Welch (Democrat of Vermont) gives a pen and pad on the reformation of FEMA in his office in the Russell Senate office building, in Washington, DC, on Thursday, July 10, 2025. Photo by Mattie Neretin / CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

Fighting Oligarchy Rally - LA

Fighting Oligarchy Rally - LA

Us Folk Singer Icon Joan Baez Hugs Us Senator Bernie Sanders, Independent From Vermont, As US Representative Alexandria Ocasio Cortez, Democrat Of New York, Smiles During The "Fighting Oligarchy: Where We Go From Here" Rally At Gloria Molina Grand Park In Los Angeles, CA, USA, On April 12, 2025. Photo by Sam Ghazi/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

Tariffs and Their Toll on American Families - Washington

Tariffs and Their Toll on American Families - Washington

United States Senator Peter Welch (Democrat of Vermont) speaks to reporters during a televised press conference on the financial strain from Trade wars and Tariffs on American families, in Washington, DC, on Wednesday April 2, 2025. Photo by Mattie Neretin/CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

Tariffs and Their Toll on American Families - Washington

Tariffs and Their Toll on American Families - Washington

United States Senator Peter Welch (Democrat of Vermont) speaks to reporters during a televised press conference on the financial strain from Trade wars and Tariffs on American families, in Washington, DC, on Wednesday April 2, 2025. Photo by Mattie Neretin/CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions hearings to examine ensuring safe learning environments for all stude

Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions hearings to examine ensuring safe learning environments for all stude

Carly Gammill responds to questioning from United States Senator Bernie Sanders (Independent of Vermont) during Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions hearings to examine ensuring safe learning environments for all students, focusing on protests on campus, in the Dirksen Senate office building in Washington, DC, on Thursday March 27, 2025. Photo by Mattie Neretin / CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions hearings to examine ensuring safe learning environments for all stude

Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions hearings to examine ensuring safe learning environments for all stude

Rabbi Levi Shemtov responds to questioning from United States Senator Bernie Sanders (Independent of Vermont) during Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions hearings to examine ensuring safe learning environments for all students, focusing on protests on campus, in the Dirksen Senate office building in Washington, DC, on Thursday March 27, 2025. Photo by Mattie Neretin / CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions hearings to examine ensuring safe learning environments for all stude

Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions hearings to examine ensuring safe learning environments for all stude

Rabbi Levi Shemtov responds to questioning from United States Senator Bernie Sanders (Independent of Vermont) during Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions hearings to examine ensuring safe learning environments for all students, focusing on protests on campus, in the Dirksen Senate office building in Washington, DC, on Thursday March 27, 2025. Photo by Mattie Neretin / CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions hearings to examine ensuring safe learning environments for all stude

Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions hearings to examine ensuring safe learning environments for all stude

Rabbi Levi Shemtov responds to questioning from United States Senator Bernie Sanders (Independent of Vermont) during Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions hearings to examine ensuring safe learning environments for all students, focusing on protests on campus, in the Dirksen Senate office building in Washington, DC, on Thursday March 27, 2025. Photo by Mattie Neretin / CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions hearings to examine ensuring safe learning environments for all stude

Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions hearings to examine ensuring safe learning environments for all stude

Dr. Charles Asher Small responds to questioning from United States Senator Bernie Sanders (Independent of Vermont) during Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions hearings to examine ensuring safe learning environments for all students, focusing on protests on campus, in the Dirksen Senate office building in Washington, DC, on Thursday March 27, 2025. Photo by Mattie Neretin / CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

Stephen G. Breyer Confirmation Hearings

Stephen G. Breyer Confirmation Hearings

United States Senator Paul Simon (Democrat of Illinois), right, welcomes Chief Judge of the US Court of Appeals for the First Circuit, Stephen G. Breyer, US President Bill Clinton’s nominee to replace the retiring Justice Harry Blackmun as Associate Justice of the US Supreme Court, third left, to his confirmation hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC on July 12, 1994. From left to right; US Senator Orrin Hatch (Republican of Utah), US Senator Alan Simpson (Republican of Wyoming), Judge Breyer, United States Senator Patrick Leahy (Democrat of Vermont), US Senator Howell Heflin (Democrat of Alabama), and Senator Simon. Photo by Ron Sachs / CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

Clinton Meets Bipartison Members of Congress on Somalia

Clinton Meets Bipartison Members of Congress on Somalia

United States President Bill Clinton consults with the bipartisan Congressional leadership on the situation in Somalia in the Roosevelt Room of the White House in Washington, DC on October 7, 1993. Members visible in the photo include, but are not limited to, US Senator Daniel Inouye (Democrat of Hawaii), US Senator Alan Simpson (Republican of Wyoming), US Senator Mitch McConnell (Republican of Kentucky), US Senator John Warner (Republican of Virginia), US Senator Paul Simon (Democrat of Illinois), US Senator J. Strom Thurmond (Republican of South Carolina), US Senator Sam Nunn (Democrat of Georgia), US Senator Patrick Leahy (Democrat of Vermont), US Representative Dan Glickman (Democrat of Kansas), US Representative Ron Dellums (Democrat of California), US Senator Claiborne Pell (Democrat of Rhode Island), and US Representative Benjamin A. Gilman (Republican of New York). Photo by White House via CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

US: Clipper System Dumps Inches Of Snow In Northeast, Travel Disruptions Expected

A fast-moving clipper system brought severe weather to parts of New York, Connecticut, Massachusetts, and Vermont late Wednesday night, February 26. According to the National Weather Service, the storm could drop 1 to 3 inches of wet snow, potentially causing transportation disruptions the following morning.

Chavez-DeRemer US Senate Confirmation Hearing

Chavez-DeRemer US Senate Confirmation Hearing

United States Senator Bernie Sanders (Independent of Vermont), Ranking Member, US Senate Committee Health, Education, Labor & Pensions (HELP), speaks during the confirmation hearing for Lori Chavez-DeRemer, US President Donald Trump’s nominee to br US Secretary of Labor in the Dirksen Senate Office Building on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, US, on Wednesday, February 19, 2025. Photo by Daniel Heuer / CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

Chavez-DeRemer US Senate Confirmation Hearing

Chavez-DeRemer US Senate Confirmation Hearing

United States Senator Bernie Sanders (Independent of Vermont), Ranking Member, US Senate Committee Health, Education, Labor & Pensions (HELP), speaks during the confirmation hearing for Lori Chavez-DeRemer, US President Donald Trump’s nominee to br US Secretary of Labor in the Dirksen Senate Office Building on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, US, on Wednesday, February 19, 2025. Photo by Daniel Heuer / CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

Chavez-DeRemer US Senate Confirmation Hearing

Chavez-DeRemer US Senate Confirmation Hearing

United States Senator Bernie Sanders (Independent of Vermont), Ranking Member, US Senate Committee Health, Education, Labor & Pensions (HELP), speaks during the confirmation hearing for Lori Chavez-DeRemer, US President Donald Trump’s nominee to br US Secretary of Labor in the Dirksen Senate Office Building on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, US, on Wednesday, February 19, 2025. Photo by Daniel Heuer / CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

Chavez-DeRemer US Senate Confirmation Hearing

Chavez-DeRemer US Senate Confirmation Hearing

United States Senator Bernie Sanders (Independent of Vermont), Ranking Member, US Senate Committee Health, Education, Labor & Pensions (HELP), speaks during the confirmation hearing for Lori Chavez-DeRemer, US President Donald Trump’s nominee to br US Secretary of Labor in the Dirksen Senate Office Building on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, US, on Wednesday, February 19, 2025. Photo by Daniel Heuer / CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

Chavez-DeRemer US Senate Confirmation Hearing

Chavez-DeRemer US Senate Confirmation Hearing

United States Senator Bernie Sanders (Independent of Vermont), Ranking Member, US Senate Committee Health, Education, Labor & Pensions (HELP), speaks during the confirmation hearing for Lori Chavez-DeRemer, US President Donald Trump’s nominee to br US Secretary of Labor in the Dirksen Senate Office Building on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, US, on Wednesday, February 19, 2025. Photo by Daniel Heuer / CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

US: Heavy Snowfall And Icy Conditions Grip New England Amid Widespread Storm

A widespread storm swept across the Northeast, bringing heavy snowfall and icy conditions to parts of New England on Sunday, February 16. This video shows heavy snow falling in Hinesburg, Vermont.

Linda E. McMahon Confirmation Hearing to be US Secretary of Education

Linda E. McMahon Confirmation Hearing to be US Secretary of Education

United States Senator Bernie Sanders (Independent of Vermont), Ranking Member, US Senate Committee Health, Education, Labor & Pensions (HELP), makes opening remarks at the hearing to examine the nomination of Linda E. McMahon to be US Secretary of Education in the Dirksen Senate Office Building on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC on Thursday, February 13, 2025. US Senator Bill Cassidy (Republican of Louisiana), Chair, US Senate HELP Committee, is pictured at right. Photo by Mattie Neretin / CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

Linda E. McMahon Confirmation Hearing to be US Secretary of Education

Linda E. McMahon Confirmation Hearing to be US Secretary of Education

United States Senator Bernie Sanders (Independent of Vermont), Ranking Member, US Senate Committee Health, Education, Labor & Pensions (HELP), makes opening remarks at the hearing to examine the nomination of Linda E. McMahon to be US Secretary of Education in the Dirksen Senate Office Building on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC on Thursday, February 13, 2025. US Senator Bill Cassidy (Republican of Louisiana), Chair, US Senate HELP Committee, is pictured at right. Photo by Mattie Neretin / CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

Linda E. McMahon Confirmation Hearing to be US Secretary of Education

Linda E. McMahon Confirmation Hearing to be US Secretary of Education

United States Senator Bernie Sanders (Independent of Vermont), Ranking Member, US Senate Committee Health, Education, Labor & Pensions (HELP), makes opening remarks at the hearing to examine the nomination of Linda E. McMahon to be US Secretary of Education in the Dirksen Senate Office Building on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC on Thursday, February 13, 2025. Photo by Mattie Neretin / CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

Linda E. McMahon Confirmation Hearing to be US Secretary of Education

Linda E. McMahon Confirmation Hearing to be US Secretary of Education

United States Senator Bernie Sanders (Independent of Vermont), Ranking Member, US Senate Committee Health, Education, Labor & Pensions (HELP), makes opening remarks at the hearing to examine the nomination of Linda E. McMahon to be US Secretary of Education in the Dirksen Senate Office Building on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC on Thursday, February 13, 2025. US Senator Bill Cassidy (Republican of Louisiana), Chair, US Senate HELP Committee, is pictured at right. Photo by Mattie Neretin / CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

Linda E. McMahon Confirmation Hearing to be US Secretary of Education

Linda E. McMahon Confirmation Hearing to be US Secretary of Education

United States Senator Bernie Sanders (Independent of Vermont), Ranking Member, US Senate Committee Health, Education, Labor & Pensions (HELP), makes opening remarks at the hearing to examine the nomination of Linda E. McMahon to be US Secretary of Education in the Dirksen Senate Office Building on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC on Thursday, February 13, 2025. US Senator Bill Cassidy (Republican of Louisiana), Chair, US Senate HELP Committee, is pictured at right. Photo by Mattie Neretin / CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

Linda E. McMahon Confirmation Hearing to be US Secretary of Education

Linda E. McMahon Confirmation Hearing to be US Secretary of Education

United States Senator Bernie Sanders (Independent of Vermont), Ranking Member, US Senate Committee Health, Education, Labor & Pensions (HELP), makes opening remarks at the hearing to examine the nomination of Linda E. McMahon to be US Secretary of Education in the Dirksen Senate Office Building on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC on Thursday, February 13, 2025. US Senator Bill Cassidy (Republican of Louisiana), Chair, US Senate HELP Committee, is pictured at right. Photo by Mattie Neretin / CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

Linda E. McMahon Confirmation Hearing to be US Secretary of Education

Linda E. McMahon Confirmation Hearing to be US Secretary of Education

United States Senator Bernie Sanders (Independent of Vermont), Ranking Member, US Senate Committee Health, Education, Labor & Pensions (HELP), makes opening remarks at the hearing to examine the nomination of Linda E. McMahon to be US Secretary of Education in the Dirksen Senate Office Building on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC on Thursday, February 13, 2025. US Senator Bill Cassidy (Republican of Louisiana), Chair, US Senate HELP Committee, is pictured at right. Photo by Mattie Neretin / CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

Linda E. McMahon Confirmation Hearing to be US Secretary of Education

Linda E. McMahon Confirmation Hearing to be US Secretary of Education

United States Senator Bernie Sanders (Independent of Vermont), Ranking Member, US Senate Committee Health, Education, Labor & Pensions (HELP), makes opening remarks at the hearing to examine the nomination of Linda E. McMahon to be US Secretary of Education in the Dirksen Senate Office Building on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC on Thursday, February 13, 2025. US Senator Bill Cassidy (Republican of Louisiana), Chair, US Senate HELP Committee, is pictured at right. Photo by Mattie Neretin / CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

Linda E. McMahon Confirmation Hearing to be US Secretary of Education

Linda E. McMahon Confirmation Hearing to be US Secretary of Education

United States Senator Bernie Sanders (Independent of Vermont), Ranking Member, US Senate Committee Health, Education, Labor & Pensions (HELP), makes opening remarks at the hearing to examine the nomination of Linda E. McMahon to be US Secretary of Education in the Dirksen Senate Office Building on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC on Thursday, February 13, 2025. US Senator Bill Cassidy (Republican of Louisiana), Chair, US Senate HELP Committee, is pictured at right. Photo by Mattie Neretin / CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

Linda E. McMahon Confirmation Hearing to be US Secretary of Education

Linda E. McMahon Confirmation Hearing to be US Secretary of Education

United States Senator Bernie Sanders (Independent of Vermont), Ranking Member, US Senate Committee Health, Education, Labor & Pensions (HELP), questions Linda E. McMahon as she testifies on her nomination to be US Secretary of Education in the Dirksen Senate Office Building on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC on Thursday, February 13, 2025. Photo by Mattie Neretin / CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

Linda E. McMahon Confirmation Hearing to be US Secretary of Education

Linda E. McMahon Confirmation Hearing to be US Secretary of Education

United States Senator Bernie Sanders (Independent of Vermont), Ranking Member, US Senate Committee Health, Education, Labor & Pensions (HELP), makes opening remarks at the hearing to examine the nomination of Linda E. McMahon to be US Secretary of Education in the Dirksen Senate Office Building on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC on Thursday, February 13, 2025. Photo by Mattie Neretin / CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM