Progressive champion and two-time presidential candidate Sen. Bernie Sanders announces re-election bid
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Independent Sen. Bernie Sanders, 82, of Vermont, who caucuses with the Democrats, on Monday announced his bid for re-election to a fourth six-year term in the Senate.
Sanders, the runner-up for the 2016 and 2020 Democratic presidential nominations, is the chair of the Senate's top health care committee, a senior member on both the Budget and Veterans committees, and is part of the Democrats' leadership team in the chamber.
"I have been, and will be if re-elected, in a strong position to provide the kind of help Vermonters need in these difficult times," Sanders touted in an on-camera announcement posted on social media.
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