in trouble for going after democrats. i think that there s nothing criminal about this because there is no criminal inquiry there is no indictment, there is no i mean there s nothing here that says criminality. there s a partisan witch hunt on capitol hill going after something that everybody acknowledged is a tragedy in benghazi, everybody who looked at the case said the state department did something wrong. senator clinton said she did something wrong and handed over 55,000 pages worth of e-mails. what they re talking about is really more political hackry than it is an actual issue that the american public cares about. you know joan once she announces, does the e-mail controversy go away? i don t think it will ever go away entirely, reverend al because they want to make it an issue. they don t have that much on her. i think we re already seeing the voters do not care. every poll taken since this emerged shows it s getting no traction with voters. it s getting traction with de
businesses can grow jobs in this country? or do we continue to have a wall street which is an island unto itself whose only goal in life is to make more and more money from their stockholders and the ceos of the big firms? republican senators may not want to do anything about income inequality, but they re definitely starting to talk about it. listen to this. the recovery has been everywhere but in the family paychecks. the american dream has become a mirage for far too many. the wage stagnation is happening at a time when the cost of everything is going up dramatically. the facts are we re facing right now a divided america when it comes to the economy. today, the top 1% earn a higher share of our national income than any year since 1928. senator, they sound like bernie sanders. they sound like you. but what are their solutions? what are they saying? here s the solution al. you re right. they do sound like me.
and the new house republican budget targets both. republicans are doing exactly what wall street wants. and progressives in the white house and in congress will have to stop them. joining me now is vermont independent senator, bernie sanders. thanks for being here, senator. my pleasure. senator, banks are now talking about withholding donations. are they scared of the work you venn and others have done? well, i think they re beginning to get nervous that the american people are catching on, that the ethos of wall street is greed and fraud. that is unacceptable al for six financial institutions to have assets equivalent to 6 o0% of the gdp of our country to issue half the mortgages and 2/3 of the credit cards in this country. and the american people understand that we in congress are unable to regulate wall