Training. FEMA's Radiological Emergency Preparedness Program in partnership with the Center for Domestic Preparedness and the Emergency Management Institute provides hazardous materials training for HAZMAT techs to keep responders apprised of the latest techniques and tools to respond safely.
Bernie Sanders is a United States Senator from Vermont, a former member of the US House of Representatives from Vermont, and former Mayor of Burlington.He has taken positions on many political issues, both through his public comments and based on his senatorial voting record.In 2015, he announced his candidacy for the Democratic nomination for U.S. President in the 2016 presidential election.e has taken positions on many political issues, both through his public comments and based on his senatorial voting record. In 2015, he announced his candidacy for the Democratic nomination for U.S. President in the 2016 presidential election.
In Vermont, voters have elected Bernie Sanders to become the countryâs first self-described socialist to be elected to the U.S. Senate. Running as an independent, Sanders won 65 percent of the vote, easily beating his Republican opponent Rich Tarrant who is one Vermontâs wealthiest residents.Sanders will replace fellow independent Jim Jeffords in the Senate. For the past 16 years, Sanders has served as Vermontâs sole member in the House.On Tuesday, voters in Vermont also elected Democrat Peter Welch to fill Sandersâ seat in Congress. This past week I talked with Bernie Sanders in Vermont. I asked him what it meant to be the first socialist senator.or the past 16 years, Sanders has served as Vermontâs sole member in the House. On Tuesday, voters in Vermont also elected Democrat Peter Welch to fill Sandersâ seat in Congress. This past week I talked with Bernie Sanders in Vermont. I asked him what it meant to be the first socialist senator.