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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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Mar 21, 2023

The private insurance companies running MA have never delivered health care at a lower cost than traditional Medicare.

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Mar 21, 2023

So they will go up. CMS is proposing to increase payments to MA plans next year.

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Mar 18, 2023

He has had two jobs. One is to deal with monetary policy, one is to deal with regulation. He has failed at both.

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Mar 18, 2023

No, I do not think he should raise rates. But look, I want full disclosure here. I've been in the camp for a long time that these extraordinary rate increases that he has taken on, these extreme rate increases, are something that he should…

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Mar 18, 2023

We need to go back and take that provision that we passed in 2018 and just roll it back out and say, 'No, the Fed doesn't get that ability to just go to sleep when they have ultimate supervisory responsibilities over these multi-billion…

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Mar 18, 2023

We need a president to do that. And I'm grateful to President Biden for as much as he's done.

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Mar 18, 2023

He said he wants to put money into universal childcare and lifting children out of poverty. And he’s already delivered the biggest climate package in the history of the world.

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Mar 18, 2023

I thought they were wrong, I said so publicly. I’ve written letters about them.

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Mar 18, 2023

I don't think he should be Chairman of the Federal Reserve. I have said it as publicly as I know how to say it. I've said it to everyone.

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Mar 16, 2023

Certainly, default would be catastrophic: according to a recent analysis, even a days-long debt ceiling breach would trigger a recession and cost nearly 1 million Americans their jobs.

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Mar 16, 2023

But caving into Republican demands for massive cuts would be no less disastrous: austerity would trigger a year-long recession and put 2.6 million people out of work.

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Mar 16, 2023

House Republicans are holding the U.S. economy and millions of workers hostage by threatening not to raise the debt limit unless Democrats agree to massive cuts to critical government programs.

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Mar 16, 2023

These bank failures were the direct result of policymakers' decisions over the last 5 years, beginning with a 2018 law signed by President Trump.

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Mar 16, 2023

I am committed to making sure that that happens, both in Massachusetts and all around the country.

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Mar 16, 2023

The Biden administration has made historic investments in our infrastructure, including through the Infrastructure Investments and Jobs Act.

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Mar 16, 2023

However, according to the Federal Highway Administration nearly 69,000 highway bridges--that is more than 1 out of every 10 highway bridges in the whole country--are currently classified as 'structurally deficient.'

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Mar 16, 2023

The bridges are vital assets for the Cape Cod economy but they are in desperate need of replacement.

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Mar 16, 2023

But caving into Republican demands for massive cuts would be no less disastrous: austerity would trigger a year-long recession and put 2.6 million people out of work.

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Mar 16, 2023

House Republicans are holding the U.S. economy and millions of workers hostage by threatening not to raise the debt limit unless Democrats agree to massive cuts to critical government programs.

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Mar 16, 2023

Certainly, default would be catastrophic: according to a recent analysis, even a days-long debt ceiling breach would trigger a recession and cost nearly 1 million Americans their jobs.

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Mar 16, 2023

In 2018 though, Trump's bank deregulation law and the door it opened for Fed Chair Powell to further hack away at the rules created an exception to annual Fed-administered stress tests.

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Mar 16, 2023

So the question I have here is, if the law had not-- let us not just do stress tests.

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Mar 16, 2023

These bank failures were the direct result of policymakers' decisions over the last 5 years, beginning with a 2018 law signed by President Trump.

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Mar 16, 2023

On Monday, President Biden called on Congress and regulators to 'strengthen the rules for banks to make it less likely that this kind of bank failure will happen again.'

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