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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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Oct 25, 2021

A wealth tax is a whole lot fairer than what we have right now.

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Oct 25, 2021

Everything at this point including criminal charges is on the table.

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Oct 25, 2021

Democrats understand that what the American people have known for a long time, and that is that the tax system is rigged, and letting these giant profitable companies get away with paying nothing has to come to an end.

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Oct 25, 2021

The problem in America right now with billionaires is that they don’t pay taxes the way everybody else does.

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Oct 25, 2021

We need to break up Facebook to save our democracy.

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Oct 25, 2021

We have an opportunity right now to do a billionaire’s tax for -- yeah, Jeff Bezos, I’m looking at you. These guys who declare $83,000 in income and, of course, control billions of dollars in assets. If we come in and do a tax on the fewer…

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Oct 25, 2021

The only way we’re going to hold them accountable is to break them up.

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Oct 25, 2021

It`s not only what they`re doing out of the marketplace, it`s what they`re doing to Washington.

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Oct 25, 2021

It will be a tough fight, but my money`s on them.

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Oct 25, 2021

The reason we need to break up Facebook is that it`s critically important that there not be one worldwide company that basically has all of the information from everyone.

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Oct 25, 2021

As Democrats it is important for us not only to have a package of the things we want to get done like universal child care, and universal preschool, and expanded health care, and fighting back against climate change, but also that we pay…

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Oct 25, 2021

Two years ago, I really thought we needed to break up Facebook. Today, I really, really, really think we need to break up Facebook.

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Oct 25, 2021

We've always said that this is basically one big package, and we recognize that we're going to be multiple votes in this, so that the roads and bridges made it in one set of votes.

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Oct 25, 2021

I'm feeling optimistic. I think we've made really good progress.

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Oct 25, 2021

I feel a lot of hope that we're really going to get good things done for the American people. I'm optimistic about that.

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Oct 20, 2021

Manufactured or quote/unquote 'mobile homes' are a critical avenue to affordable housing for millions of Americans.

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Oct 20, 2021

I very much appreciate your mentioning my Stop Wall Street Looting Act, because it would fundamentally reform the private equity industry and end its most predatory practices.

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Oct 20, 2021

This is an important hearing for us to have.

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Oct 20, 2021

Hometown implemented a policy that specifically put the burden of these repairs on the residents.

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Oct 20, 2021

The private equity industry has done to communities across this country.

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Oct 20, 2021

Nobody should be surprised that the private equity industry is forcing residents to make this choice.

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Oct 19, 2021

In 2019, I opened a broad investigation of the role of private equity in the economy, and this investigation exposed how the industry is fundamentally broken.

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Oct 19, 2021

It's long past time to reform this industry and end their most destructive practices.

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Oct 19, 2021

I do not want to eliminate private equity, but I do want to fix it, and that is why I have introduced the Stop Wall Street Looting Act.

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