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amy: your fellow platform member, chosen by bernie sanders, bill mckibben, co-f-founder of 35350.org,g, tw, "so, after speeches defining orwellian, clinton forces vote down straightforward motion to stop #tpp." >> yeah, that happened, but, i think it's also important to note that the base document that we statarted on did not mention the term tpp at all. and so we went from the drafting committee, where we did identify tpp as problematic, acknowledging that some people support it, then we moved at the overall platform committee, saying that the standards for a decent trade deal would be no investor-state provisions, no lengthening of the intellectual property for medications, no use of human trafficking. and we put those standards in the new -- in the latest version, and that did make it in. but i agree with my -- with my colleagues that we should take a position against tpp. most democrats are againstst it. and when i say mosost, i mean ns many as 85% of house democrats oppose tpp. the rank and file democrats across the nation are against it. and the only person who i can find who is

we had a monumental achievement on the environment and on climate, which was negotiated by bill mckibbenben jealous, myself, cornell west. amy: by congressman ellison. >> where we had huge changes in the direction of the democratic pay, certainly on energy. however, on tpp and expended benefits for senior citizens, i many other issues, we failed -- on gaza -- to persuade clinton delegates who are voting as a entireetty much the time. there a progressive agenda fighting its way in to the democratic party. what is interesting, we hear a talk about unity. i think today is going to be difficult for many, but true unity has to do with the truth, right? it doesn't have to do with compromise between politicians. with the democratic party reaches where the people want to be on certain issues, that is where you feel this idea of unity rather than some of what we understand from the clinton camp as being lobbyist-driven and corporate-driven, it doesn't feel so much like we are the same room as the rest -- amy: do you agree with congressman ellison saying it is the best to get. for example, the ban

[cheers and applause] and we are delighted to have heard from and have with us bill mckibben and jim over these last few weeks, bernie and i have worked on plans to put college within reach for more people and to ensure that everyone in america has access to quality affordable health care. and now with your help, we are joining forces to defeat donald trump, win in november and gas together, build a future we can all believe in. [cheers and applause] just as bernie said over the years i've gotten to know him as a colleague and a friend. his reputation for her passionate advocacy hasn't always made him the most popular person in washington. begin a while, that is generally a sign you are doing something right. [applause] throughout this campaign, senator sanders has brought people off the sidelines and into the political process. he has energized and inspired a generation of young people who cares deeply about our country and our building a movement that is bigger than one candidate for one campaign. thank you. thank you, bernie for your endorsement. more than not, [cheers and applaus

and we are delighted to have heard from in half with us bill mckibben and jim dean.ver these past few weeks, bernie and i have worked together on plans to put college within reach for more people and to ensure that everyone in america has access to quality, affordable healthcare . and now, with your help we are joining forces to defeat donald trump, win in november and yes, together, build a future we can all believe in. [applause] just as bernie said, over the years i've gotten to know him as a colleague and a friend. his reputation for passionate advocacy hasn't always made him the most popular person in washington.but you know what? that generally is a sign you are doing something right. [applause] and throughout this campaign, senator sanders has brought people off the sidelines and into the political process. he has energized and in of youn who care deeply about our country and our building of movement that is bigger than one candidate or one campaign. so thank you, thank you bernie, for your endorsement but more than that ... [applause] thank you for your lifet

. ♪ [cheers and applause] [cheers and applause] >> bill mckibben, kim dean, governor happened, senators. let me begin by saying keen to 13 million americans who voted for me during the democratic primaries. [cheers and applause] and thank you, new hampshire for giving us our first great victory. [applause] and a very special thanks to the people of the state of vermont whose support for so many years as mayor, congressman, presidential candidate hosting me, jane and our entire family. her mock, thank you. [cheers and applause] but may also tank that hundreds of thousands of volunteers throughout this country in every state of the union who work so hard on our campaign and the millions of contributors who showed the world that we could run a successful national campaign based on small individual contributions [applause] 2.5 million of them. [applause] to gather we have begun a political revolution to transform america and not revolution continues. share my together we will continue to fight for a government which represents all of us and not just the 1%. a government based on the princi