POLITICS: Bernie Sanders is blocking cancer treatment for kids for his own selfish reasons

Bernie Sanders Blocks Pediatric Cancer Bill That Had Unanimous House Support

This shouldn’t surprise any of us anymore. For every fleeting moment of common sense in Washington, D.C., there’s a cynical politician waiting in the shadows... The post Bernie Sanders Blocks Pediatric Cancer Bill That Had Unanimous House Support appeared first on Patriot Journal.

POLITICS: Bernie Sanders is blocking cancer treatment for kids for his own selfish reasons

Ebenezer Scrooge has nothing on Sen. Bernie Sanders, who is thwarting cancer treatment for kids in a possibly futile attempt to get Congress to pass his priorities. Last week, the Vermont socialist was the sole vote opposed to fast-tracking legislation that will make it easier for kids with cancer to access treatments and clinical trials and incentivize companies to develop pediatric therapies. Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders voted against legislati…