The original content of Democracy Now! Headlines appears under the Creative Commons BY-NC-ND 3.0 License (United States). For more, including their other shows and media, visit www.democracynow.org. November 11, 2015 Bernie Sanders Joins Striking U.S. Capitol Workers --------------------------------------------------- Workers who serve food at the U.S. Capitol also took part in Tuesday's nationwide strike. They were joined by Vermont senator and Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders, who echoed their call for a $15-an-hour minimum wage. Hillary Clinton has called for raising the minimum wage to $12 an hour. .