Sanders says he won’t ‘apologize’ for national security stance

Reid told reporters he’s “watching with pleasure the Republicans fumbling around”, but later stood on the Senate floor and proclaimed in a more serious tone that “the danger of a Donald Trump candidacy to our country is not a joke”. We disagree over (the Trans-Pacific Partnership trade deal). Now, as she prepares to again head Clintons efforts at her caucus site Monday night, MCreery cant fathom why her candidates lead again feels in peril.“It doesnt make sense to me, ” said McCreery, a 70-year-old retiree from the aptly-named town of Clinton.McCreery is part of a legion of women — many middle-aged or older — who make up Clintons most loyal and enthusiastic band of followers. Hillary’s campaign sees all of these things happening, but they either don’t know how to respond to it all, or they view it as something else that will pass and not worthy of addressing…

In an interview published Monday, Obama seemed to all but endorse Hillary Clinton for president, dismissively describing the Vermont senator as a “bright, shiny object” compared to his former secretary of state, who he said “can start here, day one, more experienced than any non-vice president has ever been who aspires to this office”.

Obama has officially stayed neutral in a contest in which both candidates would love to generate the same kind of enthusiasm that Obama did in 2008, producing a record-setting turnout on caucus night.

“A dollar and 61 cents a week to make sure when you have a baby, you can stay home with that baby and not be forced back to work”, Sanders said.

The 45-minute meeting was scheduled less than a week before the Democratic Party’s nominating process kicks off February 1 with the Iowa caucuses. “We will be working with the DNC and other campaigns to schedule additional debates”. “We are, right now, as everybody knows, in a very tough campaign in Iowa”.

Clinton has struggled to assure voters of her honesty amid continued revelations about her use of private email to conduct government business while heading the State Department.

Sanders, an independent who often votes with Democrats on Capitol Hill, said Bloomberg’s interest in a presidential bid brought forth “one of the issues that I think galls the American people – that we’re moving toward an oligarchic form of society”.

“Some elements of the establishment really will be upset”, he added. “Bernie Sanders in the final week before the Iowa caucus”, said Peter A. Brown, assistant director of the Quinnipiac University Poll, said in a statement.

The New York Times recently reported that, as Sanders surged in early state polls, several Clinton advisors expressed regret over not pushing for more debates. Many of his most sweeping actions have been accomplished through executive order, making the next president critical in carrying out his agenda.

Sanders stressed that he hoped to emulated President Obama’s ability to promote high turnout in the upcoming Iowa caucuses and New Hampshire primary. Later, the White House noted that Sanders’ said he would revisit his position following Obama’s warning.

Democratic presidential front-runner Hillary Clinton pressured her party and her main opponent, Vermont Sen.

“She would go into the White House being ahead of other candidates”, she said. It was the latest in a long series of meetings between the two former colleagues, both at the White House and on Martha’s Vineyard, where both of their families spend time in August.