Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders is anticipated to regain a significant committee leadership role in the upcoming Congress, VTDigger reports. Sanders told NBC News that Americans are urging significant change, not tinkering around the edges, and urged Democrats to push for comprehensive healthcare. He also warned that the party cannot spend all its time investigating Trump while preparing to govern. Progressive organizers credit Sanders’s long-term strategy for the comeback, noting his persistent pressure on party leadership. Sanders insisted the focus must remain on healthcare and economic equity rather than endless investigations.