A message from Bernie

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Hold on Bernanke

“The American people overwhelmingly voted last year for a change in our national priorities to put the interests of ordinary people ahead of the greed of Wall Street and the wealthy few,” Senator Bernie Sanders said. “What the American people did not bargain for was another four years for one of the key architects of the Bush economy.” That’s why Bernie placed a hold on the nomination of Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke, a move that slows down and could block his confirmation. He talks about why he hopes the president will name a new Fed chief in his weekly Web video -- Senator Sanders Unfiltered.