Budget resolutions advance as Sanders spearheads opposition

Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., and top congressional Democrats oppose the GOP budget resolution proposal. Photo by Elizabeth Hewitt/VTDigger
WASHINGTON — Both chambers of Congress moved forward on budget resolutions this week as GOP-led efforts to reform the federal tax system ramp up.
Members of Vermont’s delegation registered their opposition to the Republican plans, with Sen. Bernie Sanders leading efforts to spotlight what foes describe as a giveaway to the wealthiest Americans at t