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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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Feb 6, 2018

Does that mean we are likely to have our F-15s, say, through the 2020s, or you just cannot say at this point still?

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Feb 6, 2018

Last year, the Air Force announced that it was considering retiring our fourth generation F-15 fighters.

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Feb 6, 2018

What can I do to serve my country? What can I do to be part of the defense of this nation?

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Feb 6, 2018

I think Massachusetts is the most dynamic innovation economy linking world-class universities, federal labs, commercial startups.

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Feb 6, 2018

We have been concerned in recent years that near-peer competitors like China and Russia are narrowing the technology gap.

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Feb 6, 2018

Do you have some kind of timeline on that decision?

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Feb 6, 2018

I want to know how it is that you are thinking about this.

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Feb 6, 2018

But the part I am struggling with is if we do not have a replacement in place, then what are we going to do?

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Feb 5, 2018

Well, good. So should I take today as you are sounding a warning bell for people, maybe they better pay a little closer attention to the law or the SEC is going to pay closer attention to them?

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Feb 5, 2018

Clarity could be do whatever you want. Clarity is what right now has cost American investors saving for their retirement $17 billion a year.

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Feb 5, 2018

I want to know that you are not going to weaken the rule.

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Feb 5, 2018

Financial advisers who put the high fees, the commissions, the kickbacks... cost hardworking Americans trying to save for their retirements about $17 billion every year.

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Feb 5, 2018

The SEC's mission is to protect investors, not throw them under the bus.

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Feb 5, 2018

The SEC has never allowed corporations to bar investors who get cheated from bringing class action lawsuits.

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Feb 5, 2018

Wow, I mean, forcing investors to give up class actions when they have been defrauded.

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Feb 5, 2018

Successful college completion is the key to helping students avoid default.

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Feb 5, 2018

Many students who have large amounts of student loan debt never completed their degrees.

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Feb 5, 2018

It would be unconscionable for us to write a law without making college more affordable and without dealing with the 40 million Americans who are struggling to pay off $1.4 trillion in student loan debt.

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Feb 5, 2018

I think you put it exactly the right way. That we just learned that Congressional Republicans could find $1.5 trillion to give away to rich people in corporations, but suddenly there is no money left to invest in people who are trying to…

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Feb 5, 2018

Black college students default at five times the rate of white college graduates.

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Feb 5, 2018

At this point, anyone who denies we have a college affordability and debt crisis problem in this country has their heads buried pretty deep in the sand.

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Jan 29, 2018

If you think that means that we will be taking on more risk in the system--and I think that is what it means--I wish you would tell us so.

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Jan 29, 2018

You know, it is clear to me that these banks do pose a risk to the economy, and that is the reason that Congress said they should be on a watch list.

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