Mr Chairman: How Bernie Sanders is calling the shots from his new role in Congress Alex Woodward © Provided by The Independent
In 2016, Paul Ryan – a then-ascendent Republican House Speaker and a one-time contender for the GOP presidential nomination – issued a warning to a group of Young Republicans ahead of that year’s elections.
“If we lose the Senate, do you know who becomes chair of the Senate Budget Committee?” he asked. “A guy named Bernie Sanders. You ever heard of him?”
Following Mr Ryan’s accidental case for the progressive champion, Mr Sanders chimed in: “Sounds like a good idea.”
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