Senator Bernie Sanders plans to join the Senate Finance Committee, focusing on Social Security, health care, and taxes.

Senator Bernie Sanders plans to join the Senate Finance Committee in the new Congress, focusing on tax, trade, Social Security, and health care policies. Sanders, who will also remain as the ranking member of the Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee, aims to protect Social Security, Medicare, and Medicaid while pushing for a fairer tax system. However, official committee assignments have not been finalized, and other senators like Cory Booker and Tina Smith are also pursuing spots on the Finance Committee.

November 22, 2024
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