{"id":2238290,"date":"2024-05-06T12:08:02","date_gmt":"2024-05-06T16:08:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/bernie-sanders-to-run-for-fourth-senate-term-in-vermont\/"},"modified":"2024-05-06T12:09:40","modified_gmt":"2024-05-06T16:09:40","slug":"bernie-sanders-to-run-for-fourth-senate-term-in-vermont","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/bernie-sanders-to-run-for-fourth-senate-term-in-vermont\/","title":{"rendered":"Bernie Sanders seeks fourth term in Vermont Senate"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">16<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fbernie-sanders-to-run-for-fourth-senate-term-in-vermont%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2238290&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>Senator Bernie Sanders from\u2064 Vermont will <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/no-spike-in-florida-coronavirus-cases-despite-no-mask-mandate\/\" title=\"No Spike in Florida Coronavirus Cases Despite No Mask Mandate\">seek<\/a> a \u200b<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/donald-trump-ends-negotiations-with-nancy-pelosi-on-coronavirus-relief\/\" title=\"Donald Trump Ends Negotiations with Nancy Pelosi on Coronavirus Relief\">senate<\/a>-gop-campaign-arm-stays-neutral-in-ohio-primary-to-challenge-sherrod-brown\/&#8221; title=&#8221;Senate GOP campaign arm remains neutral in Ohio primary to challenge Sherrod Brown.&#8221;>fourth \u200bterm<\/a> in the\u200b U.S. Senate, confirming his continued focus on universal healthcare, climate change, and tackling corporate interests. At 82, he\u200c remains a key \u2064figure, \u2063emphasizing the ongoing work needed.\u2063 Sanders&#8217; decision comes after <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/firm-linked-to-joe-biden-scrubs-website-of-all-china-related-business\/\" title=\"Firm Linked To Joe Biden Scrubs Website Of All China Related Business\">speculation<\/a>\u2062 about his <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/why-bother-mike-pence-hints-at-2024-run-after-betraying-president-trump-his-voters-and-america\/\" title=\"Why Bother? Mike Pence Hints at 2024 Run After Betraying President Trump, His Voters and America\">political future<\/a> \u2063and his seniority in Senate leadership \u2063adds to\u2064 his appeal to \u200bvoters.\u2063 Senator Bernie Sanders is \u200bset to pursue a \u2064fourth term in \u2062the U.S. Senate, highlighting his commitment to universal healthcare, climate action, and challenging \u2064corporate\u200b influence. At 82, he underscores the persistent efforts required. Sanders&#8217;\u200c choice follows conjecture on \u200chis political path, with his Senate \u200bleadership\u200c experience enhancing his voter appeal.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<div data-td-block-uid=\"tdi_78\">\n<p>Sen. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/bernie-sanders\/\">Bernie Sanders<\/a> (I-VT) will seek a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/2024-election\/\">fourth term<\/a> in the U.S. Senate, putting to rest speculation over the progressive icon\u2019s political future.<\/p>\n<p>At 82, Sanders is the second-oldest member of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/senate\/\">Senate<\/a>, raising questions about whether he would retire. He had ruled out a third run for president, but left political watchers waiting until weeks before the May 30 filing deadline to announce his reelection plans.<\/p>\n<p>The Vermont independent promised to address the same issues that have defined his decades-long political career in a video announcing his decision: universal healthcare, climate change, and challenging corporate \u201cgreed.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>But he also cited his growing seniority in pitching himself to voters. Sanders became the chairman of the powerful Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions at the start of the new Congress and is a member of Democratic leadership.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIn recent years, working together, we have made important progress in addressing some very serious challenges. But much, much more needs to be done if we are to become the state and the nation our people deserve,\u201d he said in the video, posted to X on Monday.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title><strong>CLICK HERE TO READ MORE FROM THE WASHINGTON EXAMINER<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>This story is breaking. Please check back for updates.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Senator Bernie Sanders (I-VT) confirms bid for fourth U.S. Senate term, ending conjecture on his political trajectory. At 82, he stands as the Senate&#8217;s second-oldest member, sparking retirement rumors. While dismissing a presidential re-election, Sanders kept pundits guessing until now<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2651,"featured_media":2238291,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/wex-s3.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/AP24114743827451-1024x591.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[538],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2238290","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-washington-examiner"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/wex-s3.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/AP24114743827451-1024x591.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2238290","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2651"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2238290"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2238290\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2238291"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2238290"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2238290"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2238290"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}