But it acknowledged “Some, like those about Mrs. Clinton’s use of a private email server, are legitimate and deserve forthright answers”.
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The Vermont senator fired up an enthusiastic crowd of about 1,200 at the Doubletree Convention Center with his rebuke of Clinton’s recent commercials and comments.
Clinton holds a significant lead among minority voters in polls, and Sanders has been working on catching up.
He finished fourth in that year’s Democratic caucuses in Iowa – ahead of then-Sens. Bernie Sanders speaks at a campaign rally in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, Saturday.
But Sanders campaign manager Jeff Weaver said in a statement that the Clinton campaign had not accepted debates his team proposed for March 3 in MI and April 14 in NY.
Sanders slammed the “idea that I am attacking Planned Parenthood when I have a 100 percent lifetime voting record for Planned Parenthood” and bristled at the implication that he’s not for tougher gun laws.
“I never questioned that she had a rich, progressive tradition, and I’m surprised he didn’t remember what she did on health care reform in 1993 and 1994”, the Democratic mayor said of Clinton’s campaign for universal health care as first lady.
Sanders and O’Malley have been calling for more debates for months, but Clinton remained relatively silent until recently, saying that it’s up to the DNC. He has recently agreed to co-sponsor legislation that would rescind that immunity and allow shooting victims to file suit. Secret Service agents already protect Clinton, Trump and Ben Carson, the network said.
“My opponent can brag about raising tens of millions of dollars for her super PAC, but our average contribution is $27”.
“I found it a very rewarding experience”, he said.
Although polls show a tight race between Sanders and Clinton, Petersen predicted Sanders would win the Iowa caucuses.
The polls by Bloomberg News and the Des Moines Register put Ms Clinton leading Mr Sanders, 45 percent to 42 percent.
The poll is based on answers from 602 likely Democratic caucus-goers and 602 likely GOP caucus-goers, who were surveyed between January 26 and 29. “And if we can win and pull off a major upset, it will really be a springboard I think to other states”, the senator said. Today we are virtually tied.
Sanders noted in his remarks in Cedar Rapids that the race is very close. There is a better way, he said – by speaking the truth with love.
A Winooski Tattoo Studio is now showing it’s permanent support for presidential hopeful Bernie Sanders, by offering a free likeness of Sanders. “Democrats win when voter turnout is high”. “Nancy Pelosi, head of the House Democrats said this: ‘We’re not running on any platform of raising taxes.’ It was an implied sort of she didn’t want you at the top of the ticket with those House Democrats”.
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Here voice growing louder, she added: “What is wrong with us?” “And the candidate of the other side will be there to represent the billionaire class, Wall Street and corporate America”.
