I asked you, can you say you are not going to make these cuts by firing people? And you were very direct. You said no, you cannot make that promise.
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.
You knew there was a problem, and when you were asked about it, you lied. This is about personal responsibility.
Does the Committee plan to have the Secretary of Education DeVos come in and testify about implementation?
You did not look into the fake accounts, but you went right back to pumping up the stock price by bragging about Wells Fargo's record number of new accounts on your very next investor call.
Wells Fargo needs to start over, and that will not happen until the bank rids itself of people like you who led it into this crisis.
These are the rules that help ensure some accountability that the billions of dollars that the law sends to the states is actually used to help educate our children.
The key accountability provisions in the law that many of us fought hard for are still in the law.
the only way we are ever going to stop these scandals is to hold executives personally accountable, to fire the people who are responsible, and when they break the law, to march some of them out in handcuffs.
I wish to begin by offering my condolences to the victims of the massacre in Las Vegas last night and to their loved ones. I am heartsick for the residents of Las Vegas and everyone around the country who woke up to the horrendous news of…
But he is also about to create another crisis by suggesting that he may not certify to Congress by the October 15th deadline that Iran is complying with the nuclear agreement.
Now, President Trump has made the North Korean nuclear crisis worse by threatening fire and fury, by vowing to totally destroy the regime, and by engaging in name calling with an unstable leader in North Korea.
I get it. Iran supports terrorism, engages in human rights abuses, works to develop ballistic missiles. But I think it is easier to counter Iran's destabilizing behavior if it has no nuclear weapon than it would be if Iran had a nuclear…
our economy is in trouble. In markets all across our economy, a few giant corporations hold all the power. It is everywhere. Four airlines control over 80 percent of all domestic airline seats in America. Five health insurance giants own…
today we are voting on the nomination of William Emanuel to serve on the National Labor Relations Board. The NLRB may be one of the most important independent Federal agencies that you have never heard of. They are responsible for…
Loosening the disclosure and the registration requirements may make life a whole lot more profitable for a handful of bankers and for corporate attorneys who just want more IPOs in the system, but there is no evidence that it will make…
Wells Fargo creates 3.5 million fake accounts, charging customers fees and ruining credit scores. Equifax lets hackers steal personal information on 143 million Americans, putting nearly 60 percent of American adults at risk of identity…
I ask unanimous consent that the order for the quorum call be rescinded. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. CFPB Rule
12 days ago, Equifax, one of the Nation's largest credit reporting agencies, disclosed that hackers had breached its system and stolen highly personal information on nearly half of America. Social Security numbers, birth dates, home…
Climate change is the greatest disaster preparedness and response issue of our time.
I ask recognition to speak. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Senator is recognized.
It is the responsibility of the fleet commander to ensure assigned forces are trained and ready to execute all missions.
Now, Admiral Richardson, 2 years is a long time. So, what's the holdup here?





