Bill mckevin and hip hop president reverend lenox yearwood in the is just over 90 minutes. [ applause ] thank you. [ applause ] thank you. Thank you. [ applause ] well, let me begin by thanking all of you here and folks watching live stream all over this country for standing up for our environment, for standing up for the fossil fuel industry, and telling them that shortterm profits are not more important than the future of our planet. Thank you all very much. [ applause ] and i want to i want to give special thanks to the Howard University gospel choir for their great performance. [ applause ] and i want to thank 350. Org and the other organizations involved in this event. And ill tell you why. Its not just that bill mckib ben is a neighbor of mine in vermont, its that i am inspired, i am truly inspired by the work that you are doing. And your understanding that while donald trump wants ton divi to divide us up, you are helping to bring people from all walks of life together. [ applau
[applause] sen. Sanders thank you. Thank you. [applause] sen. Sanders thank you. Thank you. Let me begin by thanking all of you here and folks watching livestream all over this country for standing up for our environment, for standing up for to the fossil fuel industry and telling them shortterm profits are not more important than the future of our planet. Thank you all, very much. [applause] sen. Sanders and i want to give special thanks to the Howard University gospel choir for that great performance. [applause] sen. Sanders and i want to thank 350. Org and the other organizations involved in this event. And ill tell you why. It is not just that Bill Mckibben is a neighbor of mine in vermont, it is that i am inspired. I am truly inspired by the work that you are doing. And you are understanding that while donald trump wants to divide us up, you are helping to bring people from all walks of life together. [applause] sen. Sanders and not only all walks of life in the United States of a
Yeah. A good economy, which we are starting to see, it alleviates the dangers. But it is still a challenging environment for republicans. There is no doubt about that. And you now have more than 40 House Republicans who are either seeking another office or stepping down this year . Mr. Phillips right. Those are high numbers. You saw another one in from new jersey just this past week. It is a challenging environment. In some ways, having folks not tied to washington and the antid. C. Sentiment that is out there right now could be a good thing in some of these districts, actually, because they are not tied to what is happening in washington and they can run as their own person. Host what race worries you the most in terms of the house or the senate . Which one are you keeping a close eye on . It could be the barometer for the Midterm Elections. Mr. Phillips when you look at some of the democrats who are up in the senate, we will find out if heitkamp and donnelly and mccaskill can be so p
Position. They are challenging, but yeah. A good economy, which we are starting to see, alleviates the dangers. But it is still a challenging environment for republicans. There is no doubt about that. Steve and you now have more than 40 House Republicans who are either seeking another office or stepping down this year . Mr. Phillips right. Those are high numbers. You saw another one in from new jersey just this past week. It is a challenging environment. In some ways, having folks not tied to washington and the antid. C. Sentiment that is out there right now could be a good thing in some of these districts, actually, because they are not tied to what is happening in washington and they can run as their own person. Steve what race worries you the most in terms of the house or the senate . Which one are you keeping a close eye on . It could be the barometer for the Midterm Elections. Mr. Phillips i think when you look at some of the democrats who are up in the senate, we will find out if
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