Keith Ellison
The Public Record
we have all learned the painful reality that markets do not regulate themselves, and a nation as powerful as ours must invest in regulation
I actually have a bill called the Investor Choice Act, H.R. 1098, that would prohibit predispute mandatory arbitration clauses in investment contracts.
How is allowing a defendant to essentially forum shop in the public interest?
It is far from clear to me, and I think it would be far from clear to most people in the United States, why that is in the interests of the republic.
Anyone following the Presidential election knows that many people think that the rules are rigged in favor of powerful companies.
I urged you to finalize the CEO median worker pay ratio rule. I'm glad to see that the SEC has finalized that rule.
I am very supportive of the Department of Labor's decision to move forward with a rulemaking to protect workers.
conflicted investment advice costs investors a lot of money. Some have said $17 billion a year.
only one in four households who are eligible for housing assistance actually get it.
we spend more than $270 billion a year on housing. We spend a lot of money on housing, just not too much of it goes to poor folks.





