Americans should not buy the Republican debt ceiling scam, and responsible lawmakers should flat-out refuse to cut a single dollar of support for hardworking Americans while House Republicans refuse to help unrig the tax system.
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.
if Republicans succeeded in repealing IRS funding, we would have more billionaire tax cheats, and that sounds like it's going to cost us money.
To date, the SEC has failed to take any meaningful, preemptive action to ensure this type of catastrophic failure does not happen again.
We must hold companies that harm consumers accountable, but we must empower consumers through financial education.
In fact, one analysis of the Republican tax plan found that the average tax bill for the bottom 80 percent of Americans under this Republican plan would increase by 50 percent, while the top 1 percent would save hundreds of thousands of…
Moving forward, we must take a thoughtful bipartisan and balanced approach that protects consumers and promotes innovation and opportunity.
To date, the SEC has failed to take any meaningful, preemptive action to ensure this type of catastrophic failure does not happen again.
So, for decades Republicans in Washington have pursued a three-step plan to rig our tax system and run up the deficit.
Look, the rules should be simple. Same kind of transaction, same kind of risk means the same kind of rules.





