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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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Feb 11, 2025

The CFPB is still the law. It’s still funded. It’s still ready to go.

motherjones.com
Feb 11, 2025

The CFPB was created by Congress, and Congress—not Elon Musk, not Donald Trump—is the only one that can shut it down.

motherjones.com
Feb 11, 2025

One possibility is that they’re looking for a way to distract Americans from their real plans, which are not what they promised, [which was] cutting costs for American families.

motherjones.com
Feb 11, 2025

Giant banks hated this agency from the first time I ever talked about it, and the reason is pretty straightforward: it bites into the profits they would make from cheating people.

motherjones.com
Feb 11, 2025

The CFPB is the cop on the beat to make sure that giant banks and sleazy fly-by-night lenders don’t cheat American families.

motherjones.com
Feb 11, 2025

There are now zero cops overseeing the $18 trillion consumer lending market. Zero cops.

cnn.com
Feb 11, 2025

The actions over the last few weeks have been incredibly bad for individual, everyday Americans, but incredibly good for Elon Musk’s pocketbook.

democracynow.org
Feb 11, 2025

Elon has got a problem: the financial cops. The CFPB is there to make sure that Elon’s new project can’t scam you or steal your sensitive personal data.

democracynow.org
Feb 11, 2025

Look, these damn billionaires are making their moves right out in the open.

democracynow.org
Feb 11, 2025

If you have a bank account, or credit card or mortgage or student loan, this is code red.

cbsnews.com
Feb 11, 2025

Yes, I have a plan, and it’s already the law. The CFPB cannot be shut down by Elon Musk.

motherjones.com
Feb 11, 2025

What Musk has done is illegal. The CFPB was created by Congress, and Congress—not Elon Musk, not Donald Trump—is the only one that can shut it down.

motherjones.com
Feb 10, 2025

For every American who doesn’t want some weird Elon Musk suck-up searching through your personal private data, this is your fight.

vox.com
Feb 10, 2025

I'd be really worried about doing business with a giant bank when there's no cop on the beat.

newsweek.com
Feb 10, 2025

Instead of doing that, he’s turned around, he’s actually cutting the parts of government that help bring down costs for American families.

nbcnews.com
Feb 9, 2025

A lot of them don’t actually want to stand next to exactly what they’re trying to do, and that is shut down the agency that has handled more than 6 million consumer complaints by people who got cheated by their credit card companies, by…

nbcnews.com
Feb 9, 2025

There is power in fighting back, so please call your representative and most of all, get the word out.

commondreams.org
Feb 9, 2025

We will not let up in Congress or the courts until we win this fight.

commondreams.org
Feb 9, 2025

Congress built the CFPB, and no one other than Congress—not the president, not Musk, not Vought—can shut it down.

commondreams.org
Feb 9, 2025

If you have a bank account or a credit card or a mortgage or student loan, this is code red. I am ringing the alarm bell.

commondreams.org
Feb 9, 2025

This little agency has forced giant banks and corporations to give back more than $21 billion directly to families they cheated.

commondreams.org
Feb 9, 2025

Giving big banks and giant corporations the green light to scam families.

nbcnews.com
Feb 9, 2025

If you have a bank account, or a credit card, or a mortgage, or a student loan — this is a code red. I am ringing the alarm bell.

msnbc.com
Feb 9, 2025

CEOs on Wall Street will once again be free to trick, trap, and cheat you.

msnbc.com

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