Sanders calls for action against billionaires at Cedar Rapids rally
Bernie Sanders told about 300 at the Hawkeye Labor Council steak fry that wealth is concentrated and middle class is losing out. He urged labor unions to join his movement for basic economic rights and declared enough is enough. The Vermont senator highlighted health care, child care, tuition free college, and citizenship for immigrants as core goals. Local supporters praised his message while noting AFL-CIO ties and union backing.
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