Democrats Adopt Many Bernie Sanders Demands in Party’s New Platform

20160710_1039 Democrats Adopt Many Bernie Sanders Demands in Party’s New Platform (CNN).jpg Democrats Adopt Many Bernie Sanders Demands in Party’s New Platform
By CNN Wire

(July 10, 2016 10:39 a.m.) — Bernie Sanders’ campaign is declaring victory after striking deals with Hillary Clinton’s allies over climate change, health care and a $15-an-hour minimum wage as Democrats finalized the party’s 2016 platform.

The primary rivals’ negotiators never found common ground on trade — with Clinton’s supporters voting down the Sanders backers’ language to specifically reject the 12-nation Trans-Pacific Partnership. Sanders supporters were also frustrated to see their proposals denouncing Israeli settlements and banning fracking rejected.

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Bernie Sanders Endorsements

20160307_1126 Bernie Sanders Major Endorsements (Politico).jpg Bernie Sanders’ major endorsements
By Politico Staff

(Mar. 7, 2016 11:26 EST) — Bernie Sanders has not amassed the volume of congressional endorsements his rival for the nomination, Hillary Clinton, has but the Vermont senator does have support from key unions.

Here is a look at the congressional and union endorsements he does have, along with one from an outspoken musician.

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