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Elizabeth Warren
@elizabethwarren· Democratic · MA· Feb 11, 2025

What Musk has done is illegal. The CFPB was created by Congress, and Congress—not Elon Musk, not Donald Trump—is the only one that can shut it down.

motherjones.com
Jake Auchincloss
@jakeauchincloss· Democratic · MA· Feb 11, 2025

I missed the vote on ordering the previous question on H. Res. 122. Had I been present, I would have voted NAY on Roll Call No. 38.

govinfo.gov
Elizabeth Warren
@elizabethwarren· Democratic · MA· Feb 11, 2025

The CFPB is the cop on the beat to make sure that giant banks and sleazy fly-by-night lenders don’t cheat American families.

motherjones.com
Seth Moulton
@sethmoulton· Democratic · MA· Feb 11, 2025

It's pretty clear that they did not. I mean, Trump and Hegseth literally appeared to be negotiating on behalf of Putin. They're trying to sell us on the things the Kremlin wants, and it is everything wrong with running a good negotiation.

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Ayanna Pressley
@ayannapressley· Democratic · MA· Feb 11, 2025

We’ll be advocating for support on and off of the Hill.

nbcnews.com
Ayanna Pressley
@ayannapressley· Democratic · MA· Feb 11, 2025

I’m working actively to blunt the assaults from a hostile administration that means harm to everyone that calls this country home, but will have a disparate impact on Black Americans.

nbcnews.com
Elizabeth Warren
@elizabethwarren· Democratic · MA· Feb 11, 2025

The CFPB was created by Congress, and Congress—not Elon Musk, not Donald Trump—is the only one that can shut it down.

motherjones.com
Ed Markey
@edmarkey· Democratic · MA· Feb 11, 2025

While American families struggle with skyrocketing healthcare costs and grocery bills, Republicans are gearing up to fork over another $150 billion to the military-industrial complex.

commondreams.org
Seth Moulton
@sethmoulton· Democratic · MA· Feb 11, 2025

Trump has literally said, we will not support certain NATO countries where he's trying to take away territory from some of our NATO allies.

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Ayanna Pressley
@ayannapressley· Democratic · MA· Feb 11, 2025

We have a hostile administration working actively to roll back decades of progress and more recent progress when it comes to our civil rights.

nbcnews.com
Ayanna Pressley
@ayannapressley· Democratic · MA· Feb 11, 2025

We find ourselves in a moment of emboldened white supremacy and anti-Black racism, and a weaponized Supreme Court that is actively gutting protections and progress that has been made.

nbcnews.com
Elizabeth Warren
@elizabethwarren· Democratic · MA· Feb 11, 2025

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has returned over $21 billion to families cheated by Wall Street.

cnn.com
Elizabeth Warren
@elizabethwarren· Democratic · MA· Feb 11, 2025

The thing that stands in his way is having strong regulators who will make him play by the same rules as every other bank.

democracynow.org
Elizabeth Warren
@elizabethwarren· Democratic · MA· Feb 11, 2025

If you have a bank account, or credit card or mortgage or student loan, this is code red.

cbsnews.com
Elizabeth Warren
@elizabethwarren· Democratic · MA· Feb 11, 2025

There are now zero cops overseeing the $18 trillion consumer lending market. Zero cops.

cnn.com
Ed Markey
@edmarkey· Democratic · MA· Feb 11, 2025

We have seen this Republican playbook before. They claim we must cut spending on education, on health care like Medicaid and the Affordable Care Act, on housing, on foreign aid, on climate solutions.

truthout.org