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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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Aug 31, 2021

So, everybody out there who is outraged today, help Planned Parenthood. Help those who are trying to help people who are dealing with a difficult decision. But also push your senators, push your representatives and say, it is time that our…

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Aug 31, 2021

It turns out that they were not in violation of the statute. So think what that means, Joy. That means just get out there and shoot in any direction you want. And if it lands, you get money, and if it doesn`t land, you don`t get hurt. That…

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Aug 31, 2021

This law says, it’s clearly trying to push in the direction, they’re going to do everything they can if you are vulnerable, if you don’t have alternatives to make sure that you are forced into carrying a pregnancy that you do not want to…

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Aug 31, 2021

How much Republican help are we getting on this? Zero.

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Aug 31, 2021

Do you know how many Republicans we have who are willing to help us on that? Zero.

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Aug 31, 2021

They’re leaving all of these people behind that they want born but they don’t care about them when they are born.

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Aug 31, 2021

When abortion is illegal, rich women still get abortions. Women with resources still get abortions.

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Aug 22, 2021

They have got too much power. And they get to use that power now to dominate markets, to chew up competitors, and, ultimately, to change the consumer experience. We have got to change that.

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Aug 5, 2021

I am here to honor the memory of my friend and the friend of every working person in America, Rich Trumka. We lost Rich this morning, and all I kept thinking is the kind of man we have lost and what that means to all of us. Rich was real…

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Aug 4, 2021

this was a policy that was great for the Blackstones of the world, great for giant investors, but it shut out families, and it shut out community organizations.

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Aug 4, 2021

I strongly support all of your nominations and look forward to our making that happen quickly.

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Aug 4, 2021

I enthusiastically support your nomination and I look forward to your swift confirmation.

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Aug 3, 2021

I don`t think so. Look, we`re in the middle of a pandemic. The CDC has narrowed somewhat the eviction moratorium and focused it on places where the threat from COVID is the greatest. And I think that`s exactly what the CDC is supposed to…

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Aug 3, 2021

We`re going to take a little more time and spend the money that Congress has already allocated, protect the landlords, and protect the tenants. I think what we saw happen is power to the people on this one.

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Aug 3, 2021

I`m so happy for you. I`m so happy for all of us. When I came here, I never thought about running for elected office. And when I came here, I used to ask myself, does it matter that I`m here. Is there somebody else? And you`ve now answered…

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Aug 3, 2021

Look, it is always possible in a big administration that there are lawyers who get ahold of things. And I say that with all deference to lawyers who worry about this pace, who worry about that pace, or what happened the last time we were…

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Aug 2, 2021

Our regulators have a job to do, and it is our job here in Congress to make sure that they do it.

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Aug 2, 2021

This results in more concentration and higher costs for consumers, and it increases systemic risks for our financial system.

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Aug 2, 2021

That is why I was happy to see that President Biden's Competition Executive order called on the banking agencies to revamp their merger review guidelines to put an end to rubber stamping.

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Aug 2, 2021

I agree with you on this, and that is why I am very glad to see that the CFPB has begun taking steps to strengthen and to clarify consumer protection rules for payment apps.

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Aug 2, 2021

I can tell you the banks, especially small banks, really desperately want to comply.

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Aug 2, 2021

Are banking agencies like yours currently required to reject mergers when the resulting bank will be bigger or more complex than our banking rule are set up to handle?

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Aug 2, 2021

What if the banks trying to merge do not receive the highest ratings in their community reinvestment act exams to measure how well they are serving their communities?

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Aug 2, 2021

We cannot leave consumers to fend for themselves on a level playing field that is making it even easier for scammers and fraudsters to use these apps to do harm.

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