When appropriate, can you promise transparent and accessible delivery of your findings to Congress?
Catherine Cortez Masto
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Catherine Cortez Masto is the junior United States senator from Nevada, having taken office on January 3, 2017. A member of the Democratic Party, she made history as the first Latina senator in U.S. history. Before her election to the Senate, Cortez Masto served as the Attorney General of Nevada from 2007 to 2015, where she focused on consumer protection and public safety issues. She has been an advocate for various policies, including healthcare access, immigration reform, and economic development in Nevada.
Thank you. Ms. Salehi, the Export-Import Bank is important to Nevada companies.
I have 9 requests for committees to meet during today's session of the Senate. They have the approval of the Majority and Minority Leaders. Pursuant to rule XXVI, paragraph 5(a), of the Standing Rules of the Senate, the following…
this morning, the Supreme Court heard arguments about whether it is constitutional for Mississippi to ban abortions after 15 weeks of pregnancy. This is by far the biggest threat to Roe v. Wade in almost three decades. I am here today to…
I ask unanimous consent that the order for the quorum call be rescinded. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. Abortion
Let me talk a little bit about S. 1269, which is the Environmental Justice in Recreation Permitting Act that I introduced.
I am wondering if you could please build on your recommendation for a first-of-its-kind outdoor recreation package...
We want to make sure we are tearing down any barriers to those who might not have an opportunity to enjoy our great outdoors.
I support the Supply Chain Resiliency Act that has been introduced by me and several of my colleagues.
Thank you Mr. Chairman. Secretary Yellen, Chairman Powell, welcome. Chairman Powell, congratulations on your renomination.
I know just $6 billion in sales from the SPR was included as a pay-for in the bipartisan infrastructure package.
The economic costs of climate change are widespread and difficult to predict making its effects especially dangerous for energy price trends.
And so Mr. Pizor and Mr. Wipf, do you agree with that, that the banks and financial institutions and other agencies should have that choice? And if you do not agree with it, why?
Most consumers really do not understand the significance of what LIBOR means and the transition away from it.
And when you talk about choice, Mr. Giancarlo--and thank you for those comments--choice based on what? I mean, whose decision? Who gets to determine the rate? How do you determine that choice?
Well, and is not the point here also to guard against any type of manipulation, like we have seen in the past with LIBOR?
So many firms were fined only a dollar, only a dollar, with no redress provided to people who lost money.
It is truly important to have leadership that sees its job as protecting people from unfair, abusive, and deceptive practices in financial products.
Thank you also for working with me to curb the unfair practices that affect some franchise business investors.
franchisees in this country have been beat up on for too long, and we need to make sure that they have the ingredients for success





