This pandemic will not be over for us until it is over for everyone, and our economy will not fully recover until other countries are back on their feet as well.
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.
The Biden-Harris administration has laid out the most comprehensive policy platform for Puerto Rico in history.
He is demonstrating a leadership that we have been waiting for, and Treasury has a really important role to play here, including engaging with our allies.
If you and the administration are committed to taking a whole-of-government approach to advancing economic and racial equality, then Treasury cannot be a bystander in this.
So the Trump administration did not even pretend to have a strategy for containing the coronavirus and rebuilding our economy, and it is why we surpassed half a million deaths and unemployment is currently around 10 percent.
Our goal for the months and years ahead cannot be to simply return to the economy of January 2020.
Will you commit to using FSOC authorities to address economic inequality, including by recommending more regulatory scrutiny of private equity funds?
Economic research to understand the specific transmission channels between climate-related risks and the financial system is essential to understanding the impact of those risks on the Federal Reserve's mission.
Now it is no surprise that the Trump administration blocked efforts to issue new SDRs, withholding a critical tool that would help support a global pandemic response.
Our financial system has been rigged for a long time to help the wealthy and the well-connected.





