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Elizabeth Warren

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Elizabeth Ann Warren is an American attorney, academic, and politician serving as the senior United States senator from Massachusetts since 2013. A member of the Democratic Party, she has been a prominent advocate for consumer protection, economic equality, and corporate regulation. Warren gained national recognition for her work in establishing the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau and has focused on issues such as student debt relief and healthcare reform during her tenure in the Senate.

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  1. While American families are getting flattened by skyrocketing costs, Donald Trump is spending $1.4 billion to keep troops on the streets in Washington for years on end.31 sources2026commondreams.org
  2. The American people need to know if this merger was approved as a political favor.19 sources2026commondreams.org
  3. this is the most brazen act of self-dealing our system has ever seen.19 sources2026commondreams.org
  4. The National Guard are not pawns and taxpayer dollars are not a piggy bank for Trump’s political stunts.18 sources2026commondreams.org
  5. Another day, another Trump policy to make voting harder. His new target? Nursing homes.13 sources2026commondreams.org
  6. Congress has a constitutional duty to investigate each of these matters and to legislate as necessary to protect the American people.6 sources2026commondreams.org
Aug 26, 2026

Senator Warren asked Secretary Kennedy to provide a copy of all communications between his agency and Taylor Farms and provide clarity on the administration’s plan to address the outbreak by August 27, 2026.

warren.senate.gov
Aug 26, 2026

President Trump is now the first President in history to approve, operate, and supervise his own bank. This is the most brazen act of self-dealing our financial system has ever seen — and Congress cannot allow it to stand. The Ending…

vanhollen.senate.gov
Aug 22, 2026

I urge Walmart, Target, and some major tech companies to translate tariff refunds into lower prices for shoppers.

talkingpointsmemo.com
Aug 21, 2026

We need to ensure that these tariff refunds benefit American consumers, not just corporations.

talkingpointsmemo.com
Aug 21, 2026

(P)olitical contributions and direct White House lobbying from Taylor Farms... raise urgent questions about the role this influence-peddling may have played in loosening federal food safety oversight and hampering the federal government’s…

warren.senate.gov
Aug 21, 2026

If (safety regulation rollbacks) were motivated solely by ideology it would reflect a dangerously bad set of policies by the Trump administration. But the specter of corruption – and quid pro quo politics – casts a darker shadow over these…

warren.senate.gov
Aug 20, 2026

You committed to bringing ‘radical transparency’ to the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), but your ongoing refusal to release these deals raises questions about whether the Trump administration is trying to hide the fact that…

warren.senate.gov
Aug 19, 2026

Every $1 invested in transit generates $5 in long-term economic value. Conversely, failing to deliver on long-promised transit investment carries serious economic consequences.

padilla.senate.gov
Aug 18, 2026

The Trump administration — potentially in violation of federal law — has defunded and impeded civilian protection efforts.

theintercept.com
Aug 16, 2026

DoD must ensure that weapon systems are safe and are effective for the battlefield.

warren.senate.gov
Aug 16, 2026

this is the most brazen act of self-dealing our system has ever seen.

commondreams.org
Aug 16, 2026

We have never seen financial conflicts or corruption of this magnitude," Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) said at the time.

commondreams.org
Aug 15, 2026

Ultimately, we are concerned that the changes to CMS’s guidance will result in the disenfranchisement of nursing home residents.

padilla.senate.gov
Aug 15, 2026

We write with concern that the recent guidance issued to nursing homes by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) may intimidate nursing home staff from helping residents exercise their constitutional right to vote and…

padilla.senate.gov
Aug 15, 2026

We are investigating seven major U.S. retailers, seeking information about the size of the tariff refunds they're receiving.

cbsnews.com
Aug 15, 2026

The right to vote is guaranteed by the Constitution to all adult Americans, including nursing home residents.

padilla.senate.gov
Aug 14, 2026

Removing these reports appears to be an attempt to avoid disclosure of information the public needs to evaluate if major, high-dollar weapon systems are effective and safe.

warren.senate.gov
Aug 14, 2026

The appearance of numerous conflicts of interest from a President trading in individual stocks – including the potential for insider trading, market manipulation, and policy decisions that benefit the President’s stock portfolio rather…

warren.senate.gov
Aug 14, 2026

Americans deserve to know whether the deals the administration is cutting with Big Pharma will lower their prescription drug costs — or just further enrich big drug companies.

warren.senate.gov
Aug 14, 2026

Your ongoing refusal to release these deals raises questions about whether the Trump administration is trying to hide the fact that it is giving billion-dollar handouts to Big Pharma without getting anything meaningful in return for…

warren.senate.gov
Aug 14, 2026

I'm calling on Dr. Oz to withdraw this guidance and stop impeding the right to vote.

commondreams.org
Aug 14, 2026

Another day, another Trump policy to make voting harder. His new target? Nursing homes.

commondreams.org
Aug 14, 2026

(safety regulation rollbacks) were motivated solely by ideology it would reflect a dangerously bad set of policies by the Trump administration. But the specter of corruption – and quid pro quo politics – casts a darker shadow over these…

warren.senate.gov

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