The following is a transcript of an interview with Sen. Bernie Sanders, Independent of Vermont, that aired on March 10, 2024.
MARGARET BRENNAN: Good morning and welcome to Face The Nation. We are coming off a big week in politics. But there are challenges ahead, particularly with the war between Israel and Hamas reaching a critical point as the holy month of Ramadan begins. And we turn now to that crisis in the Middle East and renewed fears of violence in Jerusalem.
Well, I think it is the right thing to do. You can't beg Netanyahu, you got to tell him if you want any money, you got to change your policy. Allow the trucks to come in to feed their children. And by the way, in terms of politics --MARGARET BRENNAN: Yeah.SEN. To feed the children right now is --MARGARET BRENNAN: -- Understood.SEN.
Well, look, the contrast that I think President Biden made it very clear in the State of the Union address. If you believe that climate change is real, you've got to vote for President Biden, if you believe that women have a right to control their own bodies, you've got to vote for President Biden. If you think that at time of massive income and wealth inequality, you don't give trillions of dollars in tax breaks to the 1%, you've got to vote for Biden.
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