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Sen. Bernie Sanders Discusses 'College For All' Plan

Sen. Bernie Sanders, pictured here on Capitol Hill after a news conference announcing his "Medicare for All" Act on Sept. 13,  joins "Vermont Edition" to talk about his "College for All" plan in advance of his town meeting at Castleton University.
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Sen. Bernie Sanders, pictured here on Capitol Hill after a news conference announcing his "Medicare for All" Act on Sept. 13, joins "Vermont Edition" to talk about his "College for All" plan in advance of his town meeting at Castleton University.

Sen. Bernie Sanders is promoting legislation that would make public colleges and universities tuition-free, and he will be holding a town meeting at Castleton University on Tuesday, Oct. 10 to outline the plan and a college fair there on Oct. 14.

Sanders joins us on Vermont Edition to discuss his "College for All" plan, as well as federal aid to recent hurricane victims and his "Medicare for All" plan.

Broadcast live on Tuesday, Oct. 10, 2017 at noon; rebroadcast at 7 p.m.

Jane Lindholm is the host, executive producer and creator of But Why: A Podcast For Curious Kids. In addition to her work on our international kids show, she produces special projects for Vermont Public. Until March 2021, she was host and editor of the award-winning Vermont Public program Vermont Edition.
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