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Republican U.S. Senate Debate

Brooke Paige and John MacGovern, Republican candidates for U.S. Senate, debate the issues and State Representative David Deen on what the future holds for a program to re-introduce Atlantic salmon to the Connecticut River watershed. 

Sanders To Sponsor Older Americans Act

Senator Bernie Sanders is sponsoring the re-authorization of the Older Americans Act.  The legislation, which was originally enacted in 1965, supports programs that help senior citizens remain independent and in their homes and communities.

Sanders’ Plan To Tax Millionaires Gains Support

Sen. Bernie Sanders says any deficit reduction proposal should represent a "shared sacrifice", with a balance of program cuts and taxes on the rich. His plan to impose a surtax on people making more than a million dollars a year is gaining support in the U.S. Senate Democratic caucus.