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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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Dec 11, 2013

Of course, the interim deal does not give us everything that we want. That is the nature of a negotiation. Each side has to give a little.

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Dec 11, 2013

We should not be loading our students down with debt that they are going to be obligated to deal with for a lifetime when they did not get an education in return for that.

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Dec 11, 2013

If accreditors are doing the main thing we need them to do, which is to crackdown on poor performing schools, that there is a problem here.

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Dec 11, 2013

We have got to give the information to our students and to the Federal Government so that we are not pouring more resources into a place that is not providing a top quality education.

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Dec 11, 2013

Should there be a bright-line beyond which we say a school should not be accredited?

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Dec 11, 2013

It is essential to ensure that our taxpayer dollars are going to schools that are good stewards of this investment.

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Dec 10, 2013

It is not only whether or not finance serves to help support the manufacturing we need, but whether or not finance has actually helped destroy much of the manufacturing we need.

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Dec 10, 2013

There are reserve requirements that could be lessened for lending to the SME community.

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Dec 10, 2013

We are not aiming for the Chinese jobs. We are aiming for the German jobs that help us build a strong and robust middle class.

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Dec 10, 2013

This company was one of the great American companies, and it was emasculated by unfair China trade, pure and simple.

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Dec 10, 2013

How do we get these larger financial institutions to start lending to smaller manufacturers again here in the United States?

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Dec 10, 2013

If we only do so, then we are going to be leaving millions of American women and men behind.

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Dec 10, 2013

So it can be done in six months if it involves safety.

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Dec 10, 2013

So you are telling me that this is going to be a real priority for the FDA and that you are going to get this rule through.

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Dec 10, 2013

So when does the FDA plan to use its regulatory authority to implement effective, standardized patient information for prescription drugs?

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Dec 10, 2013

Are you saying you have some doubt about whether or not giving patients information that is effective, about how they should take their medications, is within the scope of the authority of the FDA?

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Dec 10, 2013

I really am asking a when question. What is your timeline for when we are going to get these identifications, this information, into the hands of consumers?

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Dec 10, 2013

If the FDA cannot commit to get this done in a reasonable time, then it is time for Congress to act.

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Dec 10, 2013

So, Dr. Woodcock, I actually--remember, I actually worked at one of these regulatory agencies and got this process started.

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Dec 10, 2013

I want to apologize for being late. We are doing flood insurance on the floor and have a Banking hearing going on simultaneously.

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Dec 9, 2013

Yes, they do say that. For a reason.

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Dec 9, 2013

I think this is a really central question when it comes to housing finance. Who is going to take on the credit risk of all these mortgages?

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Dec 9, 2013

So you are saying there needs to be more regulation.

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Dec 9, 2013

I do not think the Government should be standing behind structured transactions if those transactions do not work in a TBA market.

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Dec 9, 2013

So we need some kind of regulatory structure around this.

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