{"database": "press", "table": "releases", "rows": [["https://www.sanders.senate.gov/newsroom/recent-business/an-unsung-heroine", "An Unsung Heroine", "2014-12-22", "2014", "2014-12", "Independent", "House", "VT", "Bernard Sanders", "S000033", "www.sanders.senate.gov", null, null, "legacy", "An Unsung Heroine\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\tMonday, December 22, 2014\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\u201cGretchen Baily is an unsung heroine,\u201d said Sen. Bernie Sanders. He was describing the Senate office\u2019s casework coordinator whose last day on the job was Monday.\u00a0 Bailey led a team that has helped tens of thousands of Vermonters cut through red tape. Sometimes the federal bureaucracy needs a nudge and \u201cthat\u2019s what we do,\u201d she once said. Earlier this year, she won a prestigious award for exemplary public service.\u00a0 \u201cGretchen strongly believes that government should work for people,\u201d Sanders wrote a letter nominating her for the award. \u201cGretchen has dedicated her life to this mission.\u201d\r\nRead more about Gretchen Bailey\r\nRead the senator\u2019s letter nominating her for an award\r\nNeed help?", 1, "2026-03-30T12:14:52Z", "2026-03-30T12:14:52Z"]], "columns": ["url", "title", "date", "year", "month", "party", "chamber", "state", "member_name", "bioguide_id", "domain", "scraper", "source", "date_source", "text", "has_text", "collected_at", "updated_at"], "primary_keys": ["url"], "primary_key_values": ["https://www.sanders.senate.gov/newsroom/recent-business/an-unsung-heroine"], "units": {}, "query_ms": 1.5530819073319435, "source": "dwillis/congress-press", "source_url": "https://github.com/dwillis/congress-press", "license": "MIT", "license_url": "https://github.com/dwillis/congress-press/blob/main/LICENSE"}