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Elizabeth Warren
@elizabethwarren· Democratic · MA· May 5, 2025

I rise today to talk about the GENIUS Act and the urgent need to strengthen this bill before the Senate votes on it later this week. The GENIUS Act would create a framework for bringing stablecoins deeper into the U.S. financial system…

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Ed Markey
@edmarkey· Democratic · MA· May 5, 2025

When a young person writes an op-ed in the student newspaper and get whisked off of the streets of Tuffs University to a prison in Louisiana with no charges that is what we are debating today.

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Elizabeth Warren
@elizabethwarren· Democratic · MA· May 5, 2025

Donald Trump and Elon Musk are taking a chain saw to Social Security. For nearly a century, Social Security has been there for tens of millions of Americans. But now, Trump and Musk are threatening to tear all of that down. They are firing…

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Ayanna Pressley
@ayannapressley· Democratic · MA· May 4, 2025

should NOT be seizing people's hard-earned wages, tax refunds, and Social Security checks.

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Elizabeth Warren
@elizabethwarren· Democratic · MA· May 4, 2025

[T]here are backdoor ways to accomplish the same thing as a benefits cut.

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Elizabeth Warren
@elizabethwarren· Democratic · MA· May 2, 2025

Why do Elon 'Social Security's a Ponzi scheme' Musk and his DOGE cronies need to stick their fingers in your personal data—your work history, income, benefits, and health records?

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Elizabeth Warren
@elizabethwarren· Democratic · MA· May 1, 2025

This latest action raises grave ethics and legal concerns, including the severe risk that President Trump and other officials may be engaging in ‘pay to play’ corruption.

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Elizabeth Warren
@elizabethwarren· Democratic · MA· May 1, 2025

President Trump's involvement in this venture, as he strips financial regulators of their independence…presents an extraordinary conflict of interest that could create unprecedented risks to our financial system.

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Elizabeth Warren
@elizabethwarren· Democratic · MA· May 1, 2025

I'm working to give every mother and every family a fighting chance—and I'm in this fight all the way.

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Seth Moulton
@sethmoulton· Democratic · MA· May 1, 2025

I was unable to be present today. Had I been present, I would have voted NAY on Roll Call No. 113 and NAY on Roll Call No. 114. Personal Explanation

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Elizabeth Warren
@elizabethwarren· Democratic · MA· May 1, 2025

The federal minimum wage is $7.25 per hour—a wage that has not increased in over 15 years.

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Elizabeth Warren
@elizabethwarren· Democratic · MA· May 1, 2025

Even so, the meme coin sales pitch coming from the White House is a standout.

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Ed Markey
@edmarkey· Democratic · MA· Apr 30, 2025

100 days ago, Donald Trump proclaimed ``the golden age of America begins now.'' But in 100 days, since Inauguration Day, ``King'' Donald has shown us that he sits on a throne of fool's gold--one built on empty votes, unfulfilled promises…

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Ed Markey
@edmarkey· Democratic · MA· Apr 30, 2025

I am here today to defend the standards for our appliances that save energy, that cut climate emissions. They reduce costs for American families and businesses. Yet Trump and his Republican allies are attacking these commonsense appliance…

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Elizabeth Warren
@elizabethwarren· Democratic · MA· Apr 30, 2025

President Trump took a strong American economy and broke it in less than 100 days. Right now, Republican Senators are at a crossroads. Will they vote to stop Trump's chaotic tariffs and save our economy, or will they continue bending the…

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Ed Markey
@edmarkey· Democratic · MA· Apr 30, 2025

These businesses simply do not have the financial cushion to absorb price shocks or the resources to navigate sudden changes to an already complex supply channel.

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Elizabeth Warren
@elizabethwarren· Democratic · MA· Apr 29, 2025

I want to say how much I appreciate the remarks of Senator Alsobrooks. It is an honor to fight alongside you. So here we are--100 days, 100 acts of corruption. Today, I am reading into the Congressional Record 100 reports of corruption…

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