Secretary DeVos has filled the department with for-profit college hacks who only care about making sham schools rich and shutting down investigations into fraud.
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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Do you agree that inadequate regulation of banks helped lead to the 2008 financial crisis?
The GAO raised concerns that the 340B Program, quote, 'Primarily relies on self-policing; that is, participants ensuring their own compliance with program requirements.'
So why on Earth would this be the time to reduce capital standards for these too-big-to-fail banks?
The defining economic event of the last 50 years was the 2008 financial crisis, and as Alan Greenspan later admitted, it was brought about in part because the Fed did not do its job on regulation.
So given your agreement that the new rules have made the financial system safer, are you concerned that the Fed is looking to reverse course and lower capital standards for the biggest banks?
In order for the 340B Program to work, the ceiling price calculations need to be done correctly, and there need to be consequences when drug companies break the law and deliberately overcharge for these drugs.





