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.
they call me `essential,' but I feel expendable. They don't pay me much, they don't protect me at work.
It's always the same story--when the biggest banks and the largest corporations need help, their allies in Washington spring into action.
Mr. President, I send a question to the desk. The PRESIDENT pro tempore. The Senator from Massachusetts has a question for the House managers. The clerk will read the question. The legislative clerk read as follows: The defense's…
The number one thing he can do to help close the black/white wealth gap, is cancel $50,000 worth of student loan debt. It would be transformative for families and transformative for this nation.
We cancel $50,000 worth of student loan debt, and what that will mean is that 85 percent of those who are struggling with student loan debt right now, about 40 million people, will see their student loan debt completely wiped out.
Wealth tax, Social Security, the money that we need in order to have child care, Medicare, it’s all right there in the Finance Committee. You know, we talk a lot in this country, we talk a lot on your program, about inequality in our…
Well, keep in mind, Joe Biden ran on the most progressive agenda ever. And now, he is meeting the moment. And we need to continue to hold everyone accountable to the promises that have been made. It’s a good time.
The number one thing that President Biden can do right now for this economy, cancel $50,000 worth of student loan debt.





